Question 1

How many dance competitions are in Maryland this season?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 52 dance competitions scheduled in Maryland across 22 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.

Question 2

Which Maryland cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?

Accepted Answer

The top competition cities in Maryland are Baltimore (17), Laurel (6), Hampstead (5), Ocean City (4), and BALTIMORE (2).

Question 3

When should I plan for dance competition season in Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Competition season in Maryland peaks during April, March, and February. 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 Maryland?

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. Maryland hosts 48 commercial and 4 ballroom events this season.

Question 5

Which competition brands host the most events in Maryland?

Accepted Answer

The most active competition brands in Maryland are DECAdance Competition (4 events), Starpower Talent (4 events), Beyond The Stars Dance Competition (3 events), On Point National Dance Competition (3 events), and HEADLINERS (2 events).

Maryland Dance Competitions — 2026 Schedule

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Jump Dance Convention

Beyond The Stars Dance Competition

West Coast Dance Explosion

Maryland Dancesport

Hall of Fame Dance Challenge

Journey Dance Competition

HEADLINERS

HEADLINERS

League of Champions

3Sixty The Tour

League of Champions

Driven Talent Competition

On Point National Dance Competition

Showbiz Talent

24 Seven Dance Convention

Revel Dance Convention

Baltimore Dancesport Challenge

Baltimore Dancesport Challenge

Groove Dance Competition

Dance Makers, Inc.

On Point National Dance Competition

LUXXE Arts Challenge

Wild About Dance Competition

DECAdance Competition

On Point National Dance Competition

Starpower Talent

Hollywood Connection

Starpower Talent

United States Tournament of Dance

Beyond The Stars Dance Competition

RADIX Dance Convention

On Stage America

True Talent

Starpower Talent

Energy National Dance Competitions

StarQuest Dance Competition

Beyond The Stars Dance Competition

True Dance Challenge

Turn It Up Dance Challenge

Star Systems Talent

Reverb Dance Competition

Atlantic Dancesport Challenge

Wild About Dance Competition

Dancers Inc.

Elite Dance Challenge

Believe National Talent Competition

Starpower Talent

Reverb Dance Competition

DECAdance Competition

DECAdance Competition

DECAdance Competition

Turn It Up Dance Challenge