FAQ/Help - Slough Arts Festival

Provisional dates for 2026 are 7th-1th April.
We will NOT be an AED qualifier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Provisional dates for 2026 are 7th – 11th April

The new syllabus for 2026 should be available soon. We will keep you all informed either via a newsletter or Facebook.

Entry for the 2026 competition to be advised. Usually it’s in November.

We aim to publish the timetable as soon as possible, usually within a couple of weeks of the entry closing. We will also let you know via our Facebook page.

For the 2026 competition music must be uploaded via the entry system housed on the AED Teacher Portal. It is the responsibility of the dance teacher to upload the correct music. All uploaded music can be checked within the teacher portal. It is advisable to bring a digital back up in case of accident (not a CD or tape).

We can accept card or cash on the day.

Guide to the AED Competition

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