Minnesota has 52 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 9 cities. The most active cities are Minneapolis (34), Duluth (6), Rochester (3). Events run from October 2026 through April 2028.
2026-2027 season · 52 dates · updated daily
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All 52 dance competitions in Minnesota fall under the commercial and studio category. Leading organizers in the state include Celebration Talent Competition, Legacy Dance Championships, Platinum National Dance Competition, and Turn It Up Dance Challenge.
Dance competitions in Minnesota are spread across 8 cities. The most active cities are Minneapolis (34 events), Duluth (6 events), St Paul (4 events), Rochester (3 events), Chanhassen (2 events), Bloomington (1 event), and Burnsville (1 event). 1 additional cities each host at least one event throughout the season.
The busiest months for dance competitions in Minnesota are April, March, and February, which together account for 38 of the state's 52 events. Based on currently announced events, no competitions are yet scheduled in January, July, August, and September.
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| Revel Dance Convention | Feb 5 — Feb 7 | Minneapolis |
| Legacy Dance Championships | Mar 5 — Mar 7 | St Paul |
| Legacy Dance Championships | Apr 2 — Apr 4 | Burnsville |
| StarQuest Dance Competition | May 4 — May 9 | Saint Paul |
| BravO! National Dance & Talent Competition | Jun 22 — Jun 27 | Minneapolis |
| Platinum Dance Collective | Oct 25 | Minneapolis |
| Turn It Up Dance Challenge | Nov 1 | Minneapolis |
| Press Play Dance Convention | Dec 11 — Dec 13 | Minneapolis |
There are currently 52 dance competitions scheduled in Minnesota across 9 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
The top competition cities in Minnesota are Minneapolis (34), Duluth (6), St Paul (4), Rochester (3), and Chanhassen (2).
Competition season in Minnesota peaks during April, March, 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. All 52 events in Minnesota this season are commercial.
The most active competition brands in Minnesota are Celebration Talent Competition (7 events), Legacy Dance Championships (5 events), Platinum National Dance Competition (3 events), Turn It Up Dance Challenge (3 events), and Spotlight Dance Cup (3 events).