Nevada Dance Competitions (2026-2027)

Nevada has 34 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 6 cities. The most active cities are Las Vegas (22), Reno (4), Carson City (3). Events run from March 2026 through July 2027.

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Mar 6-8 · 2026
Spotlight Dance Cup
Carson City, NV
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Mar 7-8 · 2026
Spotlight Dance Cup
Reno, NV
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Mar 13-15 · 2026
Thunderstruck Dance Competition
Carson City, NV
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Mar 20-22 · 2026
Thunderstruck Dance Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Mar 27-29 · 2026
Embody Dance Conference
Reno, NV
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Apr 10-12 · 2026
Rainbow Dance Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Apr 10-12 · 2026
Starbound National Talent Competition
Stateline, NV
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Apr 17-19 · 2026
Hollywood Connection
Las Vegas, NV
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Apr 24-26 · 2026
Thunderstruck Dance Competition
Reno, NV
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Apr 24-26 · 2026
Act 1 Talent
Las Vegas, NV
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Apr 25-26 · 2026
That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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May 1-3 · 2026
Thunderstruck Dance Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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May 8-10 · 2026
Encore Performing Arts Showcase, Inc.
Reno, NV
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May 15-17 · 2026
Driven Talent Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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May 16-17 · 2026
Las Vegas Classic
Las Vegas, NV
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May 22-26 · 2026
Ballet Championships of America
Las Vegas, NV
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May 29-31 · 2026
Curtainline Dance
Carson City, NV
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May 29-31 · 2026
Starbound National Talent Competition
Stateline, NV
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Jun 22-26 · 2026
Starpower Talent
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 22-27 · 2026
Thunderstruck Dance Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 22-26 · 2026
Encore Performing Arts Showcase, Inc.
stateline, NV
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Jun 24-30 · 2026
Rainbow Dance Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 28 — Jul 3 · 2026
Thunderstruck Dance Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 28 — Jul 5 · 2026
Jump Dance Convention
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 28 — Jul 5 · 2026
24 Seven Dance Convention
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 29 — Jul 2 · 2026
Sheer Elite International
Las Vegas, NV
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Jun 29 — Jul 2 · 2026
Sheer Elite International
Las Vegas (NATIONAL), NV
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Jun 29 — Jul 3 · 2026
Driven Talent Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Jul 6-10 · 2026
Revolution National Talent Competition
Las Vegas, NV
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Jul 6-12 · 2026
Press Play Dance Convention
Las Vegas, NV
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Jul 18-23 · 2026
Starbound National Talent Competition
Stateline, NV
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Aug 19-23 · 2026
The NV Ball DanceSport Championships
Las Vegas, NV
ballroom
Nov 13-15 · 2026
Jump Dance Convention
Las Vegas, NV
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Jul 12-18 · 2027
Jump Dance Convention
Las Vegas, NV
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Nevada Competitions by Style and Category

Nevada hosts both commercial and studio competitions and ballroom and DanceSport events. About 94% of events (32) are commercial and studio competitions. About 6% of events (2) are ballroom and DanceSport competitions. Notable competition brands include Thunderstruck Dance Competition, Starbound National Talent Competition, Jump Dance Convention, and Spotlight Dance Cup.

Where Competitions Are Held in Nevada

Dance competitions in Nevada are spread across 6 cities. The most active cities are Las Vegas (22 events), Reno (4 events), Carson City (3 events), Stateline (3 events), stateline (1 event), and Las Vegas (NATIONAL) (1 event).

Nevada Competition Season Calendar

The busiest months for dance competitions in Nevada are June, May, and April, which together account for 23 of the state's 34 events. Based on currently announced events, no competitions are yet scheduled in January, February, September, October, and December.

Upcoming Dance Competitions in Nevada

CompetitionDatesCity
Spotlight Dance CupMar 6 — Mar 8Carson City
Spotlight Dance CupMar 7 — Mar 8Reno
Rainbow Dance CompetitionApr 10 — Apr 12Las Vegas
Starbound National Talent CompetitionApr 10 — Apr 12Stateline
Thunderstruck Dance CompetitionMay 1 — May 3Las Vegas
Encore Performing Arts Showcase, Inc.May 8 — May 10Reno
Starpower TalentJun 22 — Jun 26Las Vegas
Thunderstruck Dance CompetitionJun 22 — Jun 27Las Vegas
Revolution National Talent CompetitionJul 6 — Jul 10Las Vegas
Press Play Dance ConventionJul 6 — Jul 12Las Vegas
The NV Ball DanceSport ChampionshipsAug 19 — Aug 23Las Vegas
Jump Dance ConventionNov 13 — Nov 15Las Vegas

Frequently Asked Questions

How many dance competitions are in Nevada this season?

There are currently 34 dance competitions scheduled in Nevada across 6 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.

Which Nevada cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?

The top competition cities in Nevada are Las Vegas (22), Reno (4), Carson City (3), Stateline (3), and stateline (1).

When should I plan for dance competition season in Nevada?

Competition season in Nevada peaks during June, May, and April. 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 Nevada?

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. Nevada hosts 32 commercial and 2 ballroom events this season.

Which competition brands host the most events in Nevada?

The most active competition brands in Nevada are Thunderstruck Dance Competition (6 events), Starbound National Talent Competition (3 events), Jump Dance Convention (3 events), Spotlight Dance Cup (2 events), and Rainbow Dance Competition (2 events).

Nevada competitions by year

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