Competitions and Prizes: Performing - Dance

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Below is a list of organisations which offer competitions or prizes in architecture. 

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Canada

Canadian National Dance Championships
More info: Conducts regional and national performing arts competitions in ballet, tap, jazz, acro, ethnic, and musical theatre.

FeisWorx Home Page
More info: History, photo gallery, rules and results, entry form, syllabus.

La Classique Du Quebec
More info: An international event held every February in Montreal, Quebec. Contains entry forms, schedule of events and travel information. 

Snowball Classic
More info: An amateur-only event held every February in Vancouver, BC. Includes information on tickets, sponsorship, accommodations and competitor registration. 

USA

Access Broadway
More info: Provides workshops and talent competition.

All American Talent Awards
More info: Online brochure and National Winner's Circle slideshow.

American Dance Awards
More info: Dance competitions including USA Regionals, Canadian Tour dates and National Championships.

Cleveland DanceSport Challenge
More info:- Held in September this competition features the Global Spectrum Team Match. Contains registration forms, schedule of events and other general information.

Co. Dance
More info: Cofounded by Paula Abdul, is a dance convention and competition company in US.

Dance Olympus
More info: Summer dance championships and registration information

DanceXPlosion
More info: Talent tour in North America. Dates, rules and regulations, and finals results.

Desert Classic Dancesport Festival
More info: Held in July in Palm Desert, CA. Includes registration forms, travel information and prize descriptions.

Disco America
More info: Hustle and disco dancing championships held in June in Cherry Hill, NJ. Includes registration forms, hotel information, event schedule and past results.

The Emerald Ball Dancesport Competition
More info: Held annually in May in the Los Angeles area. Includes schedule of events, registration forms and ticket information.

Encore Talent Productions, Inc.
More info:  US national dance competition; finals held at Kings Island Resort, Cincinnati, OH. 

Florida State DanceSport Championships
More info: Also called the Triple Crown, this event is held in Sarasota, FL in August. Contains entry forms, ticket and scheduling information and news.

Grand Dancesport Cup
More info:  An amateur-only event held in October in Brooklyn, NY. Contains general information, online registration and past results.

Heart of America Dancesport Championships
More info: Takes place annually in mid August, in Kansas City, MO. Includes entry forms, hotel and ticket forms, and an event schedule.

Heritage Classic
More info: Held in March at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, NC. Includes entry forms, travel information and a list of events.

Hotlanta Dance Challenge
More info: Held in October in Atlanta, GA. Includes entry forms, schedule of events, past results and photos. 

I Love Dance: Competitions With Class
More info: Produces dance festivals, competitions and conventions throughout the United States, Canada and Australia. 

International Hustle and Salsa Competition
More info: Hustle and Salsa Competition held in April in Miami, FL. Features online registration, a photo gallery and other event details.

Isadora Duncan Dance Awards
More info: The "Izzies" honors San Francisco Bay Area dance artists through the acknowledgment of outstanding achievements within a twelve month period of performances.

Magnolia DanceSport Challenge
More info: Relocated from the Gulf Coast, this event is now held in Memphis, TN in early February. Features entry and ticket forms, schedule of events and rules.

Manhattan DanceSport Championships
More info: Takes place at the New York Marriott in late June. Includes entry forms, schedule of events and ticket information.

Marching Auxiliaries
More info:  Provides camps and competitions for auxiliaries and dance teams.

Michigan Dance Challenge
More info: Held in April and featuring the official Global Pro/Am 10-Dance Scholarship. Contains entry forms, schedule of events, and prize information.

Millennium Dancesport
More info: Takes place in June in Tampa, FL. Contains ticket and schedule information, entry forms and news.

MIT Open Ballroom Dance Competition
More info: Takes place in April in Cambridge, MA. Includes general information and online registration.

New York International Ballet Competition
More info: One of the world's premier dance competitions held every 3 years. 

NJ DanceSport Classic
More info: A tri-annual, amateur-only event featuring 1 day competitions in March, July and October. Held in Hackensack, NJ. Includes entry forms, recent results and other news.

Northcoast Ballroom Championships
More info: An NDCA recognized event held in June in Cleveland, OH featuring amateur, pro/am and professional events. Contains entry and ticket information, schedule of events and past champions.

Northeastern Open DanceSport Invitational
More info: Held annually in late January in Stamford, CT. Contains ticket and schedule information, entry forms and news.

NYC Dance Alliance
More info: New York's definitive dance convention for competitions and workshops

Ohio Star Ball
More info: Held in November and televised on PBS. Hosts several national championship events. Includes entry forms, ticket information, schedule and news.

On Stage America
More info: Offers 18 competitions nationwide.

Orange Blossom Dance Festival
More info:  Swing and hustle competition held in Orlando, Florida in June. Lists scheduling information and past results.

Rainbow Connection SuperTalent Competition
More info: Vikky Anthony and Al Gilbert present the national competition of USA.

Ray Hollingsworth
More info: Traveling dance competition.

Seattle Star Ball
More info: Takes place annually in early August at Seattle’s Sea-Tac Hilton Hotel. Includes registration forms, hotel information and schedule of events.

SFOpen
More info: Held in April in San Francisco, CA. Contains schedule and travel information, entry forms, past results and news. 

Showbiz National Talent Competition
More info: Schedule, regulations, entry forms, previous competition results, and contact information.

Showstopper
More info:  Learn about dance competitions all over the United States. Competition results are posted on the site. 

Spotlight Events, Inc
More info: Professional dance competitions.

Starlink National Talent Competition
More info: Official website.

StarQuest International Performing Arts Competition
More info: Competition includes dance scholarships, master classes and prizes.

Summer Dance Festival Competition
More info: The biggest dancesport competition for Juniors and Youth (Modern and Latin) in Europe including 4 IDSF "Open to the World."

Symposium Talent Contest
More info: Midwestern United States; categorized competitions.

Tremaine Dance Convention and Competition
More info: Offers company information and health tips as well as schedules and tour dates. 

U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships
More info: West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Cabaret Competitions. 

USA International Ballet Competition
More info: One of the elite ballet events in the world. Held every four years in Jackson Mississippi, USA.

United States DanceSport Championships
More info:- Held in Hollywood, FL in September and featuring several World championship events.

USABDA National DanceSport Championships
More info: An amateur-only event held in a different location each year, usually in August. Includes entry forms, current entry lists and schedule of events.

Vegas Showdown
More info: A new Global Spectrum event held in Las Vegas in March. Contains hotel information, schedule of events, entry forms and results.

Volunteer State Dance Challenge
More info:  Held in April in Nashville, TN and featuring the Global Pro/Am 9-Dance Scholarship. Contains entry forms, schedule of events, prizes, awards and ticket information.

Yankee Classic DanceSport Championships
More info:- Takes place in June in Cambridge, MA. Lists ticket and schedule information, registration and policy guides, news and past results. 

Youth America Grand Prix
More info: Annual student ballet competition open to dance students 8-19 years old. Awards scholarships to the leading dance schools in the U.S. and abroad. 

Europe

Barcelona Dance Award
More info: International dance competition in Italy. 

Dance Award Europe
More info: see website

International Dance Competition - Hellas
More info: International dance competition in Greece.

Prague Dance Festival Competition
More info: International dance competition in Italy.

Prix de Lausanne
More info: Switzerland-based scholarship international competition for young dancers of all nationalities aged 15 to 18 who are not yet professionals. 

UK

The 2 Richards
More info:  Promotes dance championships and competitions throughout the UK. 

Blackpool Dance Festival and British Open Championships
More info: Official site for the four annual festivals, including the British Open Championships. Includes history, application forms, results and other general information. 

University Dancesport
More info: Information on competitions, sponsors and contact details for United Kingdom university students