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Chase Your K-Pop Dreams! 

 

"K-FAN" is a global K-Pop competition and audition event hosted by i KADA Dance Company. This is the perfect opportunity for K-Pop lovers all over the world to gather around, learn from the best K-Pop artists, meet with mainstream K-Pop companies, share their passion on a professional special stage, and chase their dreams. This year we've invited a number of K-Pop companies to join us from both online and offline. Join us and become a K-FAN superstar! 

 

The featured audition labels will be spectating ALL FOUR K-FAN 2026 EVENTS. This year's label lineup includes: HYBE's PLEDIS, SOURCE MUSIC, HIGH UP, FNC, STARSHIP, JELLYFISH, ABYSS, INKODE, THE LIVE LABEL, RETOPIA SALON, A2O, WAKE ONE, MODHAUS, and more!

 

There are four ways to participate in K-FAN. Please view below for a brief description of each of our festival events and your eligibility to apply. 

 

1. K-FAN Survival Workshop  -  An intensive dance workshop experience, including an exclusive selection process with a chance to perform with one of Korea's most renowned dancers/choreographers -- Kyungnam Noh from WE DEM BOYZ -- on the K-FAN Festival Performance Stage.

All are open to apply and participate. Only selected dancers will perform at the K-FAN Festival.

 

2. K-FAN Multi-Label Audition  -  A chance to audition and be scouted by some of Korea's most influential K-Pop entertainment companies. 

All are open to apply. Only selected applicants will be able to participate. 

 

3. K-FAN Competition  -  An exciting K-Pop dance cover competition performed on the K-FAN Festival Performance Stage. Participants have a chance to win an array of prizes for 1st ($1,000) 2nd ($700), and 3rd place ($300).

All are open to apply. Only selected applicants will be able to participate.

 

4. K-FAN Special Stages  -  A powerful medley of performances showcasing i KADA's talented students. 

Only current i KADA Students may apply and participate.

 

Calling all K-Pop lovers to join this global event, attend workshops, perform on stage, and embrace your passion for K-Pop dance. Get ready and sign up now!

 

K-FAN 2025 Full Schedule:

 

Date: Sun, Oct 4, 2026

Location: Ailey Citigroup Theater, (405 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019).

 

- K-FAN 2026 Survival Workshop - 

• Location: Studio LLC

• Time: 11:30AM-1PM with Kyungnam Noh from WE DEM BOYZ ​

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- K-FAN 2026 Multi-Label Audition - 

• Time: 1:30PM-3:30PM

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- K-FAN 2026 Competition and Special Stage - ​

• TIme: 7:30PM-9PM  

 

Application Links (underlined):

1. K-FAN Application Form (for all events)

2. i KADA Special Stage (for currently enrolled i KADA students only)