How do I find a dance competition in Tennessee?

Browse the city-grouped list above for every dance competition in Tennessee during the 2026-27 season. Each event links to dates, venue (where posted), and the host brand's full tour. Updated weekly as new stops are announced.

How many dance competitions are in Tennessee for the 2026-27 season?

We track 76 dance competition events in Tennessee across 46 brands and 11 cities for the 2026-27 season.

Which dance competition brands run events in Tennessee?

The most active brands in Tennessee are Groove Dance Competition, Believe National Talent Competition, Nexstar National Talent Competition, plus 5 more. Each links to a tour page with the brand's full 2026-27 schedule.

When are the Tennessee dance competitions scheduled?

Tennessee events run from 2026-09-20 through 2028-04-08 across the 2026-27 season. Most fall on weekends; many are part of larger regional or national tours.

Are these Tennessee dance competitions for solo, duo, or group entries?

Most competitions accept solos, duos, trios, and groups. Independent (unaffiliated) entry policy varies by brand — see our independent-entries directory at /competitions/independent-entries for the rule on each one.

United States· Updated August 2026

Tennessee Dance Competitions: 2026-27 Schedule & Tour Dates

76 events across 11 cities · updated weekly

Looking for a dance competition in Tennessee? Every dance competition event scheduled for the 2026-27 season, grouped by city and sorted by date. Click any event for full details, venue (where posted), and the brand’s broader tour. Updated weekly as competition companies finalize each stop.

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Top dance competition brands in Tennessee

Brands with the most 2026-27 events scheduled in Tennessee. Click any brand for its full national tour schedule.

Groove Dance Competition4 events Believe National Talent Competition4 events Nexstar National Talent Competition4 events Kids Artistic Revue (KAR)4 events Applause Talent4 events Epic Dance Showcase3 events Stage 8 Dance Brands3 events StarQuest Dance Competition3 events

Browse by city in Tennessee

Top 7 Tennessee cities with their own dedicated page.

Nashville dance competitions23 Knoxville dance competitions10 Murfreesboro dance competitions8 Sevierville dance competitions8 Chattanooga dance competitions8 Memphis dance competitions7 Gatlinburg dance competitions5

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Read the editorial overview of Tennessee in the 2026-27 season

We wrote a season-overview blog post for Tennessee with a brand recap and a season-wide narrative. Read the Tennessee 2026-27 dance competition season →

Or browse the full season overview across every state.

Other states & provinces

Browse 2026-27 dance competitions in other regions with the most events scheduled.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find a dance competition in Tennessee?: Browse the city-grouped list above for every dance competition in Tennessee during the 2026-27 season. Each event links to dates, venue (where posted), and the host brand's full tour. Updated weekly as new stops are announced.
How many dance competitions are in Tennessee for the 2026-27 season?: We track 76 dance competition events in Tennessee across 46 brands and 11 cities for the 2026-27 season.
Which dance competition brands run events in Tennessee?: The most active brands in Tennessee are Groove Dance Competition, Believe National Talent Competition, Nexstar National Talent Competition, plus 5 more. Each links to a tour page with the brand's full 2026-27 schedule.
When are the Tennessee dance competitions scheduled?: Tennessee events run from 2026-09-20 through 2028-04-08 across the 2026-27 season. Most fall on weekends; many are part of larger regional or national tours.
Are these Tennessee dance competitions for solo, duo, or group entries?: Most competitions accept solos, duos, trios, and groups. Independent (unaffiliated) entry policy varies by brand — see our independent-entries directory at /competitions/independent-entries for the rule on each one.

Many 2026-27 events have only city + state posted at this stage. Venue, pricing, and registration details fill in as competition companies finalize each stop. We refresh weekly. Always verify directly with the competition before registering or paying any fees.