Question 1

How many dance competitions are in San Diego this season?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 37 dance competitions scheduled in San Diego across 5 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.

Question 2

Which San Diego cities are the best hubs for dance competitions?

Accepted Answer

The top competition cities in San Diego are San Diego (20), Escondido (7), Chula Vista (6), Oceanside (3), and El Cajon (1).

Question 3

When should I plan for dance competition season in San Diego?

Accepted Answer

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

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. San Diego hosts 35 commercial and 2 ballroom events this season.

Question 5

Which competition brands host the most events in San Diego?

Accepted Answer

The most active competition brands in San Diego are Starpower Talent (3 events), Thunderstruck Dance Competition (2 events), Celebrity Dance Competitions (2 events), Hollywood Connection (2 events), and That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition (2 events).

San Diego Area Dance Competitions (2026-2027)

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Thunderstruck Dance Competition

Rainbow Dance Competition

Revolution National Talent Competition

Act 1 Talent

Youth America Grand Prix

Fly Dance Competition

Just Dance Invitational

West Coast Elite Dance

San Diego Ballroom Beach Bash

Celebrity Dance Competitions

Celebrity Dance Competitions

Showbiz Talent

Thunderstruck Dance Competition

Kids Artistic Revue

Showstopper

Energy National Dance Competitions

Starpower Talent

Starpower Talent

Spotlight Dance Cup

Hollywood Connection

Velocity Dance Convention

Starpower Talent

Storm Dance Challenge

That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition

That's Entertainment Performing Arts Competition

Driven Talent Competition

ILD Boutique

KAOS Dance Experience

RADIX Dance Convention

Ovation Dance Tour

Hollywood Connection

Revive Dance Convention

National Dance Honors

Adrenaline Dance

Hollywood Dance Jamz

Hollywood Vibe

Great Gatsby Gala

San Diego competitions by year