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Competitions · 2026 & 2027

Musical Theater Dance Competitions

Musical theater dance competitions reward storytelling, character, and performance with song-and-dance combinations. Often categorized as 'character' or 'production' on score sheets — the closest you'll get to a Broadway-style judging frame at a studio comp.

  • 50
    Events
  • 13
    Brands
  • 48
    Cities

Upcoming musical theater dance competitions

Sorted by date — soonest first. Tap any event for full details, venue, brand info, and registration.

Minneapolis, MN

2 events

Worcester, MA

2 events

Anchorage, AK

1 event

Andover, MA

1 event

Baltimore, MD

1 event

Binghamton, NY

1 event

Birmingham, AL

1 event

Buffalo, NY

1 event

Calgary, AB

1 event

Chicago, IL

1 event

Columbia, SC

1 event

Dallas, TX

1 event

Davenport, IA

1 event

Des Moines, IA

1 event

Durham, NC

1 event

Edison, NJ

1 event

Fort Lauderdale, FL

1 event

Frisco, TX

1 event

Greenville, SC

1 event

Hampton, VA

1 event

Hauppauge, NY

1 event

Hyannis, MA

1 event

King of Prussia, PA

1 event

Kitchener, ON

1 event

Lakeland, FL

1 event

Las Vegas, NV

1 event

Madison, WI

1 event

Mashantucket, CT

1 event

Minnetonka, MN

1 event

Mississauga, ON

1 event

Nashville, TN

1 event

Nepean, ON

1 event

Niagara Falls, ON

1 event

Northlake, IL

1 event

Ocala, FL

1 event

Oklahoma City, OK

1 event

Ottawa, ON

1 event

Princeton, NJ

1 event

Raleigh, NC

1 event

Spartanburg, SC

1 event

Sturbridge, MA

1 event

Thunder Bay, ON

1 event

Topeka, KS

1 event

Trumbull, CT

1 event

Tulsa, OK

1 event

Vancouver, BC

1 event

Waltham, MA

1 event

Wichita, KS

1 event

Frequently asked questions about musical theater dance competitions

How many musical theater dance competitions are there?
We track 50 upcoming musical theater dance competitions across the US and Canada. Every major studio-competition brand includes musical theater categories at most of their tour stops.
Where can I find a musical theater dance competition near me?
Browse the list below for every upcoming musical theater dance competition we track, grouped by city. Or browse all competitions by your state at /dance-competitions/state.
What's the difference between musical theater and other dance competition categories?
Musical theater dance competitions reward storytelling, character, and performance with song-and-dance combinations. Often categorized as 'character' or 'production' on score sheets — the closest you'll get to a Broadway-style judging frame at a studio comp.

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Competition categories vary by brand. Always verify category eligibility, age divisions, and registration deadlines directly with the competition before submitting entries.