Massachusetts has 65 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 27 cities. The most active cities are Boston (12), Springfield (11), Worcester (8). Events run from August 2026 through May 2027.
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Massachusetts hosts both commercial and studio competitions and ballroom and DanceSport events. About 98% of events (64) are commercial and studio competitions. About 2% of events (1) are ballroom and DanceSport competitions. Notable competition brands include Turn It Up Dance Challenge, StarQuest Dance Competition, Take Centerstage Dance Challenge, and Energy National Dance Competitions.
Dance competitions in Massachusetts are spread across 27 cities. The most active cities are Boston (12 events), Springfield (11 events), Worcester (8 events), Lowell (6 events), Andover (4 events), Seekonk (2 events), and Bellingham (2 events). 20 additional cities each host at least one event throughout the season.
The busiest months for dance competitions in Massachusetts are March, April, and February, which together account for 39 of the state's 65 events. Based on currently announced events, no competitions are yet scheduled in June, July, September, and December.
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| RADIX Dance Convention | Jan 8 — Jan 10 | Boston |
| Turn It Up Dance Challenge | Feb 5 — Feb 7 | Lowell (1) |
| Turn It Up Dance Challenge | Mar 5 — Mar 7 | Bellingham |
| Turn It Up Dance Challenge | Apr 2 — Apr 4 | Lowell |
| Take Centerstage Dance Challenge | May 1 — May 2 | Duxbury |
| Oxygen- The Convention | Aug 8 — Aug 9 | Boston |
| Energy National Dance Competitions | Oct 2 | Springfield |
| Turn It Up Dance Challenge | Nov 1 | Worcester |
There are currently 65 dance competitions scheduled in Massachusetts across 27 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
The top competition cities in Massachusetts are Boston (12), Springfield (11), Worcester (8), Lowell (6), and Andover (4).
Competition season in Massachusetts peaks during March, April, and February. Planning ahead for these busy months is recommended, as popular events can fill up quickly.
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. Massachusetts hosts 64 commercial and 1 ballroom events this season.
The most active competition brands in Massachusetts are Turn It Up Dance Challenge (15 events), StarQuest Dance Competition (10 events), Take Centerstage Dance Challenge (4 events), Energy National Dance Competitions (4 events), and Dancers Inc. (4 events).