Indiana Dance Competitions (2026-2027)
Indiana has 14 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 4 cities. The most active cities are Indianapolis (11), Indianapolis (Carmel) (1), Beech Grove (1). Events run from March 2026 through June 2026.
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VIP Dance
Groove Dance Competition
ID Dance Competition
Hollywood Connection
Dance Out Competition
Ballet Championships of America
Beyond The Stars Dance Competition
Encore Dance Competition For the Stars
StarQuest Dance Competition
Indianapolis Open Dancesport Competition
Starpower Talent
That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition
Rising Star Talent Productions
Spotlight Dance Cup
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Indiana Competitions by Style and Category
Indiana hosts both commercial and studio competitions and ballroom and DanceSport events. 13 out of 14 events are commercial and studio competitions. 1 out of 14 events are ballroom and DanceSport competitions. Notable competition brands include VIP Dance, Groove Dance Competition, ID Dance Competition, and Hollywood Connection.
Where Competitions Are Held in Indiana
Dance competitions in Indiana are spread across 4 cities. The most active cities are Indianapolis (11 events), Indianapolis (Carmel) (1 event), Beech Grove (1 event), and French Lick (1 event).
Indiana Competition Season Calendar
The busiest months for dance competitions in Indiana are April, March, and May, which together account for 13 of the state's 14 events.
Upcoming Dance Competitions in Indiana
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| VIP Dance | Mar 6 — Mar 8 | Indianapolis |
| Groove Dance Competition | Mar 20 — Mar 22 | Indianapolis |
| ID Dance Competition | Mar 27 — Mar 29 | Indianapolis |
| Hollywood Connection | Mar 27 — Mar 29 | Indianapolis (Carmel) |
| Dance Out Competition | Mar 27 — Mar 29 | Indianapolis |
| Ballet Championships of America | Apr 4 — Apr 6 | Indianapolis |
| Beyond The Stars Dance Competition | Apr 10 — Apr 12 | Beech Grove |
| Encore Dance Competition For the Stars | Apr 10 — Apr 12 | Indianapolis |
| StarQuest Dance Competition | Apr 10 — Apr 12 | Indianapolis |
| Indianapolis Open Dancesport Competition | Apr 16 — Apr 19 | Indianapolis |
| Starpower Talent | Apr 24 — Apr 26 | Indianapolis |
| That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition | May 2 — May 3 | Indianapolis |
| Rising Star Talent Productions | May 8 — May 10 | Indianapolis |
| Spotlight Dance Cup | Jun 14 — Jun 19 | French Lick |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many dance competitions are in Indiana this season?
There are currently 14 dance competitions scheduled in Indiana across 4 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
Which Indiana cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?
The top competition cities in Indiana are Indianapolis (11), Indianapolis (Carmel) (1), Beech Grove (1), and French Lick (1).
When should I plan for dance competition season in Indiana?
Competition season in Indiana peaks during April, March, and May. Planning ahead for these busy months is recommended, as popular events can fill up quickly.
What is the difference between commercial and ballroom competitions in Indiana?
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. Indiana hosts 13 commercial and 1 ballroom events this season.
Which competition brands host the most events in Indiana?
The most active competition brands in Indiana are VIP Dance (1 events), Groove Dance Competition (1 events), ID Dance Competition (1 events), Hollywood Connection (1 events), and Dance Out Competition (1 events).