Who can participate
Open to all professional massage therapists in the world.
Location & Dates
Sala Transilvania, Sibiu, Romania
12 – 13 – 14 May 2023
Price
Participation: 220€
Some discounts may be available in certain cases.
Workshops: 90€ for 1 workshop | 160€ for 2 workshops
Official tshirt: 29€
Lunch: 7€ per lunch
Where to stay
We have special deals for our participants and staff in 2 hotels.
How To Come to Sibiu
– SIBIU DIRECT
Sibiu International Airport
– VIA CLUJ
Cluj airport + bus to Sibiu
Book your bus here: https://www.busradar.com/?currency=RON
– VIA BUCHAREST
Bucharest Airport + train to Sibiu
Book your train here: https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
or
Bucharest Airport + bus to Sibiu
Book your bus here: https://www.busradar.com/?currency=RON
- Train/bus bookings open 1 month before the date
FAQ
Do I need my model?
No. You will massage another participant. And you will be a model.
Which category should I choose?
International: if you are not European AND do work in Europe, then you must choose the International category 2 times. The list of European countries is here: http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries
All other participants can choose 2 categories: either the same category 2 times, or 2 different categories.
Full category details are here:
https://www.newmassageassociation.com/european-massage-championship-2023/categories-2023/
When should I arrive?
For your comfort we suggest to book your arrival for the 11 May and departure the 15 May 2022.
Arrivals
If you are taking a workshop: 12 May 8:30am.
If you are not attending a workshop: any time on the 12 May, for check-in and badge.
Departures
May 15 or later if you want to visit beautiful Romania.
How long will the massages be?
The total time will be about 1h10mn.
This will include time to speak with your client and jury if you would like to explain your intentions.
Can I do my own personalized massage/mixed/freestyle protocol?
Yes. In fact, innovation is welcome and encouraged. In this case, choose the category which is dominant in your massage.
Do you provide tables? Towels?
We will provide you with table/chair/floor futon.
All the rest you must bring: towels, oils, tools, etc.
I have already registered. Can I attend the workshops?
Yes. Order the workshop here: https://newmassageassociation.com/shop/
How much does the European Massage Championship 2023 cost?
- European Massage Championship 2023 participation: 220€.
- Workshops: 90€ for 1 | 160€ for 2
- Official t shirt: 29€
How many massages will I do?
13 May: you will give 1 massage and receive 1 massage
14 May: you will give 1 massage and receive 1 massage
14 May FINAL: if you are a selected finalist you give 1 massage
I want to come but only to watch
We think all massage therapists have something to show and it is a shame to come and not participate! But we are open to having spectators.
This will put you under our insurance and help contribute to the event.
How do I edit my profile?
Go to the menu:
Login
the “My Account > My Profile”
Or just click here: https://newmassageassociation.com/my-profile/
I had a ticket for 2020/21/22 - what do I do?
– no refunds
– if you have an unused ticket, you can use it.
– in the future these tickets will not be valid
– we need confirmation of your visit before March 15th. Beyond this the ticket is not valid anymore.
I lost my password
We all do, sometimes.
Go here: https://www.newmassageassociation.com/reset-password/
Why is NewMA so great?!
Thanks 😁
We are a group of 7 founders who believe massage is one of the greatest things human beings can experience. Both when receiving and when giving.
As such, we are dedicated to helping great massage therapists get exposure and flourish in their careers.
For more about us see our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NewMassageAssociation/
I have more questions!
Good news: just click the contact icon bottom left of this page. There are 7 of us, we are here to help.