New Hampshire Dance Competitions (2026-2027)

New Hampshire has 9 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 5 cities. The most active cities are Nashua (5), Derry (2) (1), Derry (1). Events run from May 2026 through February 2027.

New Hampshire Competitions by Style and Category

All 9 dance competitions in New Hampshire fall under the commercial and studio category. Leading organizers in the state include Turn It Up Dance Challenge, Sheer Elite International, Divacomps, and Sophisticated Productions.

Where Competitions Are Held in New Hampshire

Dance competitions in New Hampshire are spread across 5 cities. The most active cities are Nashua (5 events), Derry (2) (1 event), Derry (1 event), Nashua NH NATIONAL (1 event), and Nashua (NATIONAL) (1 event).

New Hampshire Competition Season Calendar

The busiest months for dance competitions in New Hampshire are May, July, and February, which together account for 8 of the state's 9 events.

Upcoming Dance Competitions in New Hampshire

CompetitionDatesCity
DivacompsMay 8 — May 10Nashua
Turn It Up Dance ChallengeMay 8 — May 10Derry (2)
Sophisticated ProductionsMay 8 — May 10Nashua
Turn It Up Dance ChallengeMay 8 — May 10Derry
Sheer Elite InternationalJul 5 — Jul 9Nashua NH NATIONAL
Sheer Elite InternationalJul 5 — Jul 9Nashua
Sheer Elite InternationalJul 5 — Jul 9Nashua (NATIONAL)
Turn It Up Dance ChallengeNov 22Nashua
Kids Artistic RevueFeb 5 — Feb 7Nashua

Frequently Asked Questions

How many dance competitions are in New Hampshire this season?

There are currently 9 dance competitions scheduled in New Hampshire across 5 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.

Which New Hampshire cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?

The top competition cities in New Hampshire are Nashua (5), Derry (2) (1), Derry (1), Nashua NH NATIONAL (1), and Nashua (NATIONAL) (1).

When should I plan for dance competition season in New Hampshire?

Competition season in New Hampshire peaks during May, July, 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 New Hampshire?

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 9 events in New Hampshire this season are commercial.

Which competition brands host the most events in New Hampshire?

The most active competition brands in New Hampshire are Turn It Up Dance Challenge (3 events), Sheer Elite International (3 events), Divacomps (1 events), Sophisticated Productions (1 events), and Kids Artistic Revue (1 events).

New Hampshire competitions by year