Mississippi Dance Competitions (2026-2027)
Mississippi has 10 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 5 cities. The most active cities are Biloxi (4), Hattiesburg (3), Meridian (1). Events run from March 2026 through February 2027.
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Groove Dance Competition
The Movement
Inspire National Dance Competition
Elite Dance Cup
Inspire National Dance Competition
Inspire National Dance Competition
Starpower Talent
Elite Dance Cup
Elite Dance Cup
Stage One
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Mississippi Competitions by Style and Category
All 10 dance competitions in Mississippi fall under the commercial and studio category. Leading organizers in the state include Inspire National Dance Competition, Elite Dance Cup, Groove Dance Competition, and The Movement.
Where Competitions Are Held in Mississippi
Dance competitions in Mississippi are spread across 5 cities. The most active cities are Biloxi (4 events), Hattiesburg (3 events), Meridian (1 event), Petal (Hattiesburg) (1 event), and Petal (1 event).
Mississippi Competition Season Calendar
The busiest months for dance competitions in Mississippi are March, April, and February, which together account for 9 of the state's 10 events.
Upcoming Dance Competitions in Mississippi
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| Groove Dance Competition | Mar 6 — Mar 8 | Hattiesburg |
| The Movement | Mar 13 — Mar 15 | Hattiesburg |
| Inspire National Dance Competition | Mar 20 — Mar 22 | Hattiesburg |
| Elite Dance Cup | Mar 20 — Mar 22 | Meridian |
| Inspire National Dance Competition | Mar 20 — Mar 22 | Petal (Hattiesburg) |
| Inspire National Dance Competition | Mar 20 — Mar 22 | Petal |
| Starpower Talent | Apr 17 — Apr 19 | Biloxi |
| Elite Dance Cup | Apr 24 — Apr 26 | Biloxi |
| Elite Dance Cup | Jul 8 — Jul 11 | Biloxi |
| Stage One | Feb 19 — Feb 21 | Biloxi |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many dance competitions are in Mississippi this season?
There are currently 10 dance competitions scheduled in Mississippi across 5 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
Which Mississippi cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?
The top competition cities in Mississippi are Biloxi (4), Hattiesburg (3), Meridian (1), Petal (Hattiesburg) (1), and Petal (1).
When should I plan for dance competition season in Mississippi?
Competition season in Mississippi peaks during March, April, and February. 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 Mississippi?
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 10 events in Mississippi this season are commercial.
Which competition brands host the most events in Mississippi?
The most active competition brands in Mississippi are Inspire National Dance Competition (3 events), Elite Dance Cup (3 events), Groove Dance Competition (1 events), The Movement (1 events), and Starpower Talent (1 events).