Michigan Dance Competitions (2026-2027)
Michigan has 50 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 16 cities. The most active cities are Detroit (16), Grand Rapids (8), Dearborn (6). Events run from March 2026 through April 2027.
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Hollywood Connection
Showbiz Talent
Star Systems Talent
Edge Talent Competition
i am DANCE
Leap National Dance Competition
Turn It Around Tour
Encore Dance Competition For the Stars
ID Dance Competition
Spotlight Dance Cup
Starpower Talent
Soar Dance Competition
Jump Dance Convention
LUXXE Arts Challenge
Michigan Dance Challenge
Beyond The Stars Dance Competition
VIP Dance
VIP Dance
League of Champions
HEADLINERS
Energy National Dance Competitions
Dance Force Xpress
Act 1 Talent
VIP Dance
StarQuest Dance Competition
StarQuest Dance Competition
High Voltage Dance Competitions
i am DANCE
Act 1 Talent
Leap National Dance Competition
ILD Boutique
Groove Dance Competition
CRU Dance Competition
Tribute to Dance
HEADLINERS
Kids Artistic Revue
Driven Talent Competition
Beyond The Stars Dance Competition
StarQuest Dance Competition
PrimeTime Dance Competition
Driven Talent Competition
Groove Dance Competition
Rainbow Dance Competition
Elite Dance Challenge
That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition
Beyond The Stars Dance Competition
Destiny National Talent Competition
RADIX Dance Convention
Prestige DanceSport
Jump Dance Convention
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Michigan Competitions by Style and Category
Michigan hosts both commercial and studio competitions and ballroom and DanceSport events. About 96% of events (48) are commercial and studio competitions. About 4% of events (2) are ballroom and DanceSport competitions. Notable competition brands include Beyond The Stars Dance Competition, VIP Dance, StarQuest Dance Competition, and i am DANCE.
Where Competitions Are Held in Michigan
Dance competitions in Michigan are spread across 16 cities. The most active cities are Detroit (16 events), Grand Rapids (8 events), Dearborn (6 events), Taylor (6 events), Howell (2 events), Walled Lake (2 events), and Detroit (Novi) (1 event). 9 additional cities each host at least one event throughout the season.
Michigan Competition Season Calendar
The busiest months for dance competitions in Michigan are April, March, and May, which together account for 49 of the state's 50 events.
Upcoming Dance Competitions in Michigan
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Connection | Mar 6 — Mar 8 | Detroit (Novi) |
| Showbiz Talent | Mar 6 — Mar 8 | Dearborn |
| Star Systems Talent | Mar 13 — Mar 15 | Saginaw |
| VIP Dance | Apr 10 — Apr 12 | Dearborn (II) |
| VIP Dance | Apr 10 — Apr 12 | Dearborn |
| League of Champions | Apr 10 — Apr 12 | Detroit |
| Driven Talent Competition | May 1 — May 3 | Detroit |
| Beyond The Stars Dance Competition | May 1 — May 3 | Detroit |
| StarQuest Dance Competition | May 1 — May 3 | Walled Lake |
| Prestige DanceSport | Jun 10 — Jun 14 | Detroit |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many dance competitions are in Michigan this season?
There are currently 50 dance competitions scheduled in Michigan across 16 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
Which Michigan cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?
The top competition cities in Michigan are Detroit (16), Grand Rapids (8), Dearborn (6), Taylor (6), and Howell (2).
When should I plan for dance competition season in Michigan?
Competition season in Michigan 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 Michigan?
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. Michigan hosts 48 commercial and 2 ballroom events this season.
Which competition brands host the most events in Michigan?
The most active competition brands in Michigan are Beyond The Stars Dance Competition (3 events), VIP Dance (3 events), StarQuest Dance Competition (3 events), i am DANCE (2 events), and Leap National Dance Competition (2 events).