Heels XXX is a sensual pole dance and aerial competition built on entertainment, stage presence and pure showmanship — not trick difficulty.

HELSINKI 17.10.2026

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Registration for the Heels XXX Competition

Please fill out all the required details accurately. Please note that all important competition updates and information will be shared in our official WhatsApp group. – HERE

Schedule

Note this is the current estimate, the schedule might still change a bit

Vanillas

14:00->

Annimae Noema
Spinning flow Show Group
Juliajosefiina
Queens’N Heelz
Virva
Sinner Sisters
Sophie Gold
Baba-Yaga
Anna
Suvissway
Tanja K
Gasoliina
STRAH

Gingers

16:00->

Slinky Sirena
Xuvi
Mari S & Salli I
Helinä
spy-C babes
Voltage Collective
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Myy
Partners in Pole
Miriam Morpho
Mariina
Luka
Lucky
Beta
Vilma Hujanen & Karoliina Vainio
Polexplosion
POLE & CHAIR DANCE SHOW GROUP
Saija da Silva (s)
Eenakatariina (s)

Chilis

19:45->

Pinja
Huldra
Suvi
HUNAJA
Eeva
Mira
Pädi
Anna H
Laurelin Lux
Triple Hex Heels
Chaos Group
Viola Luxe
Inka Ariel
Miss Slinky Serpent (s)
Anastasia Andro (s)

(s) means showcase

There will be a 45 min break in the middle of the Ginger group. Prize ceremony is around 22:00.

Applications full, sorry…

NOTE! Application is valid only after you have paid the fee from the below link. Tou can pay the fee for multiple persons at once if you want.

PAY APPLICATION FEE

Categories & Guidelines

  • Same Categories: Solo, Duo, and Group performers will all compete in the same categories.
  • Duos & Groups: Only one member should fill out this registration form for the entire group, but all performers must pay the participation fee.
  • Multiple Entries: If you participate in multiple routines (e.g., both a solo and a group routine), you must submit a separate registration form for each entry.
  • The performance length 3-6 min in all categories

Competition Fee: €40 / entry

(Note: If you have multiple entries, the €40 fee applies to each one separately.)

What’s included in your fee:

  • Entry to the competition stage.
  • 3 professional action photos.
  • A high-quality video of your performance.
  • Option to purchase additional photos after the event.

Spectator Access

The competitor fee covers the performer only and does not include general spectator access. If you wish to watch other performances from the audience, we highly recommend purchasing a spectator ticket in advance, as venue capacity is strictly limited.

Spectator Tickets: Tickets cost €45 and will go on sale on August 1st at 12:00 (noon).

Cash Prizes

The winner of each category will receive a cash prize:

  • Vanillas: €300
  • Gingers: €400
  • Chilis: €500

Please note: The prize pool may increase depending on ticket sales!

Judging Rules: May the Best Show Win!

This competition is highly open and does not judge technical trick difficulty or perfect ankle extensions. We care about the performance!

Judgess will be revealed soon…

Stage Info

  • Stage Set-up: The stage area is located at floor level (no raised platform).
  • Audience Distance: There is no audience sitting right next to the stage area, giving you plenty of space to perform.
  • Stage Dimensions: 4 x 8 meters
  • Poles: 2 Chrome poles (3 meters apart)
  • Rigging Point: Located centered between the poles, 1 meter from the edge of the stage area.

(If you are using props or aerial equipment, please make sure they fit safely within these dimensions!)

More detailed info of the competition day – including schedule – will be informed later by the end of August.

Scoring Breakdown

1. The “WOW” Factor & Impact (Max 15 points)

  • What we look for: Shock value, memorability, and uniqueness.
  • Key question: Did it blow our minds, make us gasp, or made us cry?

2. Concept & Entertainment Value (Max 15 points)

  • What we look for: The overall show, storytelling, stage presence, and audience connection.
  • Key question: Was it a complete, captivating, and entertaining performance?

3. Visuals, Costume & Props (Max 10 points)

  • What we look for: The overall visual look. How well do your costume and any props enhance the performance? If your show is completely minimalist with no props or extra styling, we judge how well your presence fills the empty space on stage.
  • Key question: Did the styling and props elevate the entire show?

4. Execution & Vibe (Max 10 points)

  • What we look for: Commitment, energy, and overall confidence on stage. This is about how fiercely you own your show.
  • Key question: Did you sell the performance 100%?