Washington has 41 dance competitions scheduled for the 2026-2027 season across 10 cities. The most active cities are Seattle (21), Spokane (8), Tacoma (3). Events run from September 2026 through May 2027.
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Washington hosts both commercial and studio competitions and ballroom and DanceSport events. About 98% of events (40) are commercial and studio competitions. About 2% of events (1) are ballroom and DanceSport competitions. Notable competition brands include Spotlight Dance Cup, Platinum National Dance Competition, Platinum Dance Collective, and Kids Artistic Revue.
Dance competitions in Washington are spread across 10 cities. The most active cities are Seattle (21 events), Spokane (8 events), Tacoma (3 events), Vancouver (2 events), Arlington (2 events), Bellevue (1 event), and Seattle 01 (1 event). 3 additional cities each host at least one event throughout the season.
The busiest months for dance competitions in Washington are March, February, and January, which together account for 24 of the state's 41 events. Based on currently announced events, no competitions are yet scheduled in June, July, and August.
| Competition | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|
| Press Play Dance Convention | Jan 15 — Jan 17 | Bellevue |
| Ultra Dance Tour | Feb 5 — Feb 7 | Tacoma |
| Spotlight Dance Cup | Mar 5 — Mar 7 | Seattle 02 |
| StarQuest Dance Competition | Apr 2 — Apr 4 | Seattle |
| Pacific Grand Ball | May 6 — May 9 | Renton |
| Manhattan Dance Project | Sep 26 — Sep 27 | Seattle |
| Kids Artistic Revue | Oct 18 | Spokane |
| Celebrity Dance Competitions | Nov 20 — Nov 22 | Seattle |
| Manhattan Dance Project | Dec 12 — Dec 13 | Spokane |
There are currently 41 dance competitions scheduled in Washington across 10 cities. This list is updated regularly as new events are announced.
Competition season in Washington peaks during March, February, and January. 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. Washington hosts 40 commercial and 1 ballroom events this season.
The most active competition brands in Washington are Spotlight Dance Cup (10 events), Platinum National Dance Competition (3 events), Platinum Dance Collective (3 events), Kids Artistic Revue (3 events), and Manhattan Dance Project (2 events).