Question 1

How many dance competitions are in Connecticut this season?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 17 dance competitions scheduled in Connecticut across 11 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.

Question 2

Which Connecticut cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?

Accepted Answer

The top competition cities in Connecticut are Mystic (3), New Canaan (2), Danbury (2), Hartford (2), and Stamford (2).

Question 3

When should I plan for dance competition season in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

Competition season in Connecticut peaks during March, April, and January. Planning ahead for these busy months is recommended, as popular events can fill up quickly.

Question 4

What is the difference between commercial and ballroom competitions in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

Commercial competitions focus on studio and convention-style routines judged on performance and entertainment. Ballroom and DanceSport events follow International or American style formats with technical scoring. Connecticut hosts 16 commercial and 1 ballroom events this season.

Question 5

Which competition brands host the most events in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

The most active competition brands in Connecticut are The Royal Dance Competition (3 events), Dancers Inc. (2 events), Starpower Talent (2 events), HEADLINERS (2 events), and Take Centerstage Dance Challenge (2 events).

Connecticut Dance Competitions — 2026 Schedule

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Access Broadway

Turn It Around Tour

Dancers Inc.

The Royal Dance Competition

Starpower Talent

Tri-State Challenge Dancesport Championships

HEADLINERS

Sheer Elite International

The Royal Dance Competition

Dancers Inc.

Take Centerstage Dance Challenge

HEADLINERS

Starpower Talent

That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition

Reverb Dance Competition

The Royal Dance Competition

Take Centerstage Dance Challenge