South Carolina has 47 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 11 cities. The most active cities are Greenville (10), Myrtle Beach (8), Columbia (7). Events run from August 2026 through June 2027.
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South Carolina hosts both commercial and studio competitions and ballroom and DanceSport events. About 98% of events (46) are commercial and studio competitions. About 2% of events (1) are ballroom and DanceSport competitions. Notable competition brands include Encore Dance Competition For the Stars, Platinum Dance Collective, Platinum National Dance Competition, and Dance Makers, Inc..
Dance competitions in South Carolina are spread across 11 cities. The most active cities are Greenville (10 events), Myrtle Beach (8 events), Columbia (7 events), Spartanburg (6 events), Fort Mill (4 events), Rock Hill (4 events), and Charleston (4 events). 4 additional cities each host at least one event throughout the season.
The busiest months for dance competitions in South Carolina are April, February, and March, which together account for 29 of the state's 47 events. Based on currently announced events, no competitions are yet scheduled in July, September, and December.
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| Dance Machine | Jan 29 — Jan 31 | Myrtle Beach |
| Elite Dance Challenge | Feb 5 — Feb 7 | Fort Mill |
| Fusion National Dance Competition | Mar 5 — Mar 7 | Spartanburg |
| Elevation on Tour | Apr 1 | South Carolina |
| Driven Talent Competition | May 7 — May 9 | Spartanburg |
| Ultimate Dance Tour | Jun 13 — Jun 17 | Myrtle Beach |
| Greenville Dance Challenge | Aug 7 — Aug 8 | Greenville |
| Platinum Dance Collective | Oct 3 | Columbia |
| Jump Dance Convention | Nov 6 — Nov 8 | Greenville |
There are currently 47 dance competitions scheduled in South Carolina across 11 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
The top competition cities in South Carolina are Greenville (10), Myrtle Beach (8), Columbia (7), Spartanburg (6), and Fort Mill (4).
Competition season in South Carolina peaks during April, February, and March. Planning ahead for these busy months is recommended, as popular events can fill up quickly.
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. South Carolina hosts 46 commercial and 1 ballroom events this season.
The most active competition brands in South Carolina are Encore Dance Competition For the Stars (6 events), Platinum Dance Collective (4 events), Platinum National Dance Competition (4 events), Dance Makers, Inc. (4 events), and Elevation on Tour (3 events).