Question 1

How many dance competitions are in Orange County this season?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 35 dance competitions scheduled in Orange County across 7 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.

Question 2

Which Orange County cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?

Accepted Answer

The top competition cities in Orange County are Anaheim (14), Buena Park (9), Irvine (4), Costa Mesa (4), and Garden Grove (2).

Question 3

When should I plan for dance competition season in Orange County?

Accepted Answer

Competition season in Orange County peaks during March, April, and February. Planning ahead for these busy months is recommended, as popular events can fill up quickly.

Question 4

What is the difference between commercial and ballroom competitions in Orange County?

Accepted Answer

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 35 events in Orange County this season are commercial.

Question 5

Which competition brands host the most events in Orange County?

Accepted Answer

The most active competition brands in Orange County are Sharp International (14 events), DancerPalooza (2 events), Jump Dance Convention (2 events), Kids Artistic Revue (2 events), and Rainbow Dance Competition (2 events).

Orange County Area Dance Competitions (2026-2027)

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Showstopper

Tremaine Dance

DancerPalooza

Jump Dance Convention

DancerPalooza

Kids Artistic Revue

Rainbow Dance Competition

Dance The Magic

Fred Astaire

Sharp International

RADIX Dance Convention

Dance The Magic

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

NrG Dance and Cheer Productions

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

Sharp International

Universal Ballet Competition

Dance Makers, Inc.

Sharp International

Sharp International

Artists Simply Human

Act 1 Talent

NrG Dance and Cheer Productions

Jump Dance Convention

ID Dance Competition

Rainbow Dance Competition

Kids Artistic Revue

Orange County competitions by year