September 6th, 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Main Stage, Esplanade de la Place des Arts

JOAT Popping Prelims 2026

September 6th, 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Main Stage, Esplanade de la Place des Arts

Come watch the pre-selection battle of dancers aiming to compete in the JOAT Popping Battle final.

All Poppers are invited to step in and freestyle during a short round in front of the JOAT judges and the audience. The top 16 dancers, selected by the judges, will go on to compete in the battle at Club Soda later that same evening.

PRELIMS

POPPING

Sunday, September 6, 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

PUBLIC

Free admission for the public!

DANCERS

To participate in the battle at Club Soda as a dancer, you must first be selected during the prelims. To participate in the prelims, you must purchase a PERFORMER’S TICKET for the chosen battle ($).

OBLIGATORY
Don’t forget to register through the UTC platform! You’ll find the access link in both your purchase confirmation and your confirmation email. Simply create an account and download the app to complete your official registration. This step is mandatory!

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