Starpower National Championship
Branson – 2018

Spirit Day Winners

  • Crete’s Dance Co./The Edge
  • Veracity Dance Project

 

Premier Battle of The Stars

Age Entry Placement Studio
11 & Under Small Group 1st Center Stage Dance Studio
11 & Under Small Group 2nd DeNoyer Dance Studio
11 & Under Small Group 3rd iDance Project
11 & Under Large Group 1st Center Stage Dance Studio
11 & Under Large Group 2nd The Dance Force NWA
11 & Under Large Group 3rd iDance Project
11 & Under Line 1st Center Stage Dance Studio
11 & Under Line 2nd Mississippi Academy of Performing Arts
12 & Over Small Group 1st Arkansas Dance Center
12 & Over Small Group 2nd iDance Project
12 & Over Small Group 3rd Limelight Dance Co.
12 & Over Large Group 1st Rock City Dance Center
12 & Over Large Group 2nd Center Stage Dance Studio
12 & Over Large Group 3rd iDance Project
12 & Over Line 1st iDance Project
12 & Over Line 2nd Rock City Dance Center
12 & Over Line 3rd Crete’s Dance Co. / The Edge

 

  • Showmanship
    • 11 & Under: Boyfriend – DeNoyer Dance Studo
    • 12 & Over: Coffee Break – Rock City Dance Center

 

  • Choreographer of the Year
    • 11 & Under: Pop & Fizz – Center Stage Dance Studio
    • 12 & Over: Old Country Lane – iDance Project

 

 

 

  • Premier Cup Champions
    • 11 & Under: A Dream is A Wish – Center Stage Dance Studio
    • 12 & Over: So Cold – Arkansas Dance Center

 

Battle of The Stars

Age Entry Placement Studio
8 & Under Small Group 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
8 & Under Small Group 2nd Starstruck
8 & Under Small Group 3rd The Dance Force NWA
8 & Under Large Group 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
8 & Under Large Group 2nd Starstruck
8 & Under Large Group 3rd Ann’s PAC
8 & Under Line 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
9 – 11 Small Group 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
9 – 11 Small Group 2nd Starstruck
9 – 11 Small Group 3rd Center Stage Dance Studio, Inc
9 – 11 Large Group 1st Starstruck
9 – 11 Large Group 2nd Art In Motion Dance Studio
9 – 11 Large Group 3rd Center Stage Dance Studio, INC
9 – 11 Line 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
9 – 11 Line 2nd Rock City Dance Center
12 – 14 Small Group 1st Rock City Dance Center
12 – 14 Small Group 2nd Starstruck
12 – 14 Small Group 3rd Art In Motion Dance Studio
12 – 14 Large Group 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
12 – 14 Large Group 2nd Starstruck
12 – 14 Large Group 3rd Bakstreet
12 – 14 Line 1st Art In Motion Dance Studio
12 – 14 Line 2nd Rock City Dance Center
12 – 14 Line 3rd Center Stage Dance Studio, Inc
15-19 Small Group 1st Starstruck
15-19 Small Group 2nd Art In Motion Dance Studio
15-19 Small Group 3rd Center Stage Dance Studio, Inc
15-19 Large Group 1st Starstruck
15-19 Large Group 2nd Art In Motion
15-19 Large Group 3rd Rock City Dance Center
15-19 Line 1st Art In Motion
15-19 Line 2nd Rock City Dance Center
15-19 Line 3rd Center Stage Dance Studio, INC
11 & Under Grand Line 1st I Dance Project
11 & Under Grand Line 2nd Art In Motion Dance Studio
11 & Under Grand Line 3rd Veracity Dance Project
12 & Over Grand Line 1st Starstruck
12 & Over Grand Line 2nd Rock City Dance Center
12 & Over Grand Line 3rd Premiere Dance Academy

 

 

  • Dance Spirit Future Stars
    • 11 & Under: Avery Neiswender – Art in Motion
    • 12 & Over: Trinity Baker – Starstruck

 

  • World Dance Pageant Scholarships
    • 11 & Under: (FULL):  Kamdyn Wedel – Starstruck

 

  • 12 & Over: (FULL): Jordan Greenwood – Rock City Dance Center

 

  • Royal Caribbean Winner
    • Studio: Center Stage Dance Studio

 

  • Showmanship
    • 11 & Under: I Gotcha –Rock City Dance Center
    • 12 & Over: One Night In Vegas – Center Stage Dance Studio

 

  • Choreographer of the Year
    • 11 & Under: Man Like That – Starstruck
    • 12 & Over: Stay Awake – Rock City Dance Center

 

  • Viewer’s Choice Award
    • All Ages: Beat Box – Center Stage Dance Studio

 

  • Excellence Awards
    • Battle Excellence: (All Ages): Art In Motion

 

  • Teacher’s Choice: (All Ages):  Break The Mold – Starstruck

 

  • Outstanding Technical Achievement:
    • (11 & Under): Dancing – Starstruck
    • (12 & Over): Stay Awake – Rock City Dance Centr

 

 

  • Outstanding Jazz Performance:
    • (11 & Under): Man Like That – Starstruck
    • (12 & Over): Xtina – Rock City Dance Center

 

 

  • Outstanding Tap Performance:
    • (11 & Under): Beat Box – Center Stage Dance Studio
    • (12 & Over):  Gotta Get Thru This – Center Stage Dance Studio

 

  • Outstanding Lyrical/Contemporary Performance:
    • (11 & Under): Where Feet May Fail – Art in Motion
    • (12 & Over): Stay – Starstruck

 

  • Excellence in Storytelling:
    • (11 & Under): Dear Theodosia – Art in Motion
    • (12 & Over): I Can Be Somebody – Ann’s PAC

 

  • Excellence in Production:
    • (11 & Under): Around The World – iDance Project
    • (12 & Over): Clue – Rock City Dance Studio

 

  • Victory Cup Champions
    • 8 & Under: Dear Theodosia – Art In Motion
    • 9-11: I am Lost – Art In Motion
    • 12-14: Praying – Art in Motion
    • 15-19: Break The Mold – Starstruck
    • Grand Line 11 & Under: Around The World – iDance Project
    • Grand Line 12 & Over: Celebrate – Starstruck
2026 SCHEDULE

Starpower Talent Competition

2026 Schedule

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Alabama
Mar 13-15 | Birmingham, AL

Venue: Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
Deadline: Feb 11, 2026
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Alaska
Feb 13-15 | Anchorage, AK

Venue: Wendy Williamson Auditorium
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Arizona
Mar 20-22 | Gilbert, AZ

Venue: Higley Center for the Performing Arts
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Arkansas
March 13-15 | Little Rock, AR

Venue: Statehouse Convention Center
Deadline: Feb 11, 2026
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California
Feb 20-22 | Redondo, CA

Venue: TBA
Deadline: Jan 17, 2026
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Feb 27-Mar 1 | San Jose, CA

Venue: San Jose Civic
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Mar 13-15 | Dublin, CA

Venue: Dublin High School
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Mar 20-22 | Fresno, CA

Venue: Fresno Convention Center
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March 27-29 | Riverside, CA

Venue: Riverside Convention Cente
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March 27-29 | Sacramento, CA

Venue: Safe Credit Union Convention Center
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April 24-26 | Anaheim, CA

Venue: Anaheim Marriott
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May 1-3 | San Diego, CA

Venue: Town & Country Resort
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May 15-17 | Escondido, CA

Venue: TBA
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Colorado

May 8-10 | Denver, CO

Venue: Westin Westminster
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Connecticut
March 6-8| Hartford, CT

Venue: Connecticut Convention Center
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Apr 24-26 | Ledyard, CT

Venue: Foxwoods Resort
Deadline: Mar 21, 2026
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Florida
Feb 20-22 | Classic Event, Orlando, FL

Venue: Windermere High School
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Feb 27-Mar 1 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Venue: Charles F Dodge City Center
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Mar 20-22 | Jacksonville, FL

Venue: UNF Lazzara Performance Hall
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Mar 27-29 | Ft. Myers, FL

Venue: Florida SouthWestern State College
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Mar 27-29 | Orlando, FL

Venue: Orange County Convention Center
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Mar 27-29 | Tampa, FL

Venue: Florida State Fairgrounds
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Apr 24-28 | , Miami, FL

Venue: TBA
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Georgia
Mar 27-29 | Atlanta, GA

Venue: Georgia World Congress Center
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Hawaii
Feb 13-15 | Honolulu, HI

Venue: Leeward Theater
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Illinois
Mar 20-22 | Collinsville, IL

Venue: Gateway Convention Center
Deadline: Feb 18, 2026
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Apr 10-12 | Chicago, IL

Venue: EVEN Hotel & Tinley Park Convention Center
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Indiana
April 24-26 | Indianapolis, IN

Venue: TBA
Deadline: March 11, 2026
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Iowa
February 6-8 | Davenport, IA

Venue: Adler Theatre
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Kansas
March 13-15 | Wichita, KS

Venue: TBA
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Louisiana
Apr 10-12 | Baton Rouge, LA

Venue: Raising Canes River Center
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Maryland
Apr 10-12 | Baltimore, MD

Venue: Peggy and Yale Gordon Center For Performing Arts
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Apr 10-12 | Laurel, MD

Venue: Laurel High School
Deadline: Mar 11, 2026
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Apr 24-26 | Upper Marlboro, MD

Venue: The Show Place Arena at Prince George Equestrian Center
Deadline: Mar 21, 2026
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Massachusetts
Feb 13-15 | Andover, MA

Venue: J Everett Collins PAC
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Mar 13-15 | Lowell, MA

Venue: Lowell Memorial Auditorium
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May 1-3 | Springfield, MA

Venue: Mass Mutual Center
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Michigan
Mar 20-22 | Detroit, MI

Venue: Suburban Collection Showplace
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Minnesota
Apr 10-12 | Minneapolis, MN

Venue: Minneapolis Convention Center
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Mississippi
Apr 17-19 | Biloxi, MS

Venue: Mississippi Coast Coliseum
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Missouri
Feb 13-15 | Kansas City, MO

Venue: Hyvee Arena
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Nebraska
Mar 20-22 | Omaha, NE

Venue: CHI Health Convention Center
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Nevada
Feb 27 - Mar 1 | Las Vegas, NV

Venue: TBA
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New Jersey
Feb 13-15 | Sewell, NJ

Venue: Investors Bank Performing Arts Center
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Feb 27-March 1 | East Brunswick, NJ (I)

Venue: Jo Ann Magistro PAC @ Hammarskjold Middle School
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Feb 27-March 1 | Meadowlands, NJ (I)

Venue: Meadowlands Expo Center
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Mar 6-8 | Meadowlands, NJ (II)

Venue: Meadowlands Expo Center
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March 27-29 | Sparta, NJ

Venue: Feb. 25, 2026
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Mar 13-15 | East Brunswick, NJ (II)

Venue: Jo Ann Magistro PAC @ Hammarskjold Middle School
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Apr 17-19 | Meadowlands, NJ (II)

Venue: Meadowlands Expo Center
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May 1-3 | Manahawkin, NJ

Venue: Stafford Township Arts Center
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May 1-3 | Classic Event - East Brunswick, NJ (III)

Venue: Jo Ann Magistro PAC @ Hammarskjold Middle School
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May 8-10 | Meadowlands, NJ (IV)

Venue: Meadowlands Expo Center
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May 15-17 | East Brunswick, NJ (IV)

Venue: Jo Ann Magistro PAC @ Hammarskjold Middle School
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May 15-17 | Freehold, NJ

Venue: iPlay America
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New Mexico
Mar 27-29 | Albuquerque, NM

Venue: TBA
Deadline: Feb 25, 2026
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New York
Mar 6-8 | Syracuse, NY

Venue: The Oncenter
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Apr 17-19 | Long Island - Two Locations, NY

Venue: East Islip HS / Tilles Center
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May 1-3 | Buffalo, NY

Venue: Event Center at the Fairgrounds
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May 1-3 | Niagara Falls, NY

Venue: Niagara Falls Convention Center
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North Carolina
Mar 6-8 | Raleigh/Durham, NC

Venue: Durham Convention Center
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May 1-3 | Concord, NC

Venue: Cabarrus Arena & Event Center
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Ohio
May 8-10 | Columbus, OH

Venue: Greater Columbus Convention Center
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May 22-24 | Sandusky, OH

Venue: Kalahari Resorts Sandusky
Deadline: Apr 22, 2026
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Oklahoma
Feb 27-Mar 1 | Tulsa, OK

Venue: Cox Business Center/Tulsa Convention Center
Deadline: Jan 28, 2026
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Oregon
Mar 6-Mar 8 | Portland, OR

Venue: Oregon Convention Center
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Pennsylvania
Mar 13-15 | Pittsburgh, PA (I)

Venue: Cornell High School
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Apr 24-26 | Oaks, PA

Venue: The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds
Deadline: Mar 21, 2026
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Apr 24-26 | Pittsburgh, PA

Venue: David Lawrence Convention Center
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May 22-24 | Lancaster, PA

Venue: Wyndham Lancaster Resort and Convention Center
Deadline: Apr 22, 2026
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Rhode Island
Apr 17-19 | Providence, RI

Venue: Rhode Island Convention Cente
Deadline: Mar 18, 2026
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South Carolina
Apr 17-19 | Spartanburg, SC

Venue: Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
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Tennessee
Mar 13-15 | Murfreesboro, TN

Venue: Tucker Theater @ Middle TN State University
Deadline: Feb 11, 2026
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May 15-17 | Memphis, TN

Venue: TBA
Deadline: Apr 15, 2026
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Texas
Apr 10-12 | Dallas, TX

Venue: Mesquite Convention Center
Deadline: Mar 11, 2026
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Apr 17-19 | Austin, TX

Venue: Palmer Event Center
Deadline: Mar 18, 2026
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Apr 17-19 | Houston, TX

Venue: Humble Civic Center
Deadline: Mar 28, 2026
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Utah
Feb 12-14 | Layton, UT

Venue: Davis Convention Center
Deadline: January 13, 2026
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Virginia
May 1-3 | Woodbridge, VA (2 Locations)

Venue: 2 Locations
Deadline: Apr 1, 2026
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May 8-10 | Hampton Roads, VA

Venue: Hampton Roads Convention Center
Deadline: Apr 8, 2026
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Washington
Apr 24-26 | Seattle, WA

Venue: Highline Performing Arts Center
Deadline: Mar 21, 2026
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West Virginia
March 6-8 | Charleston, WV

Venue: CHS Performing Arts Center
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Wisconsin
Mar 20-22 | Madison, WI

Venue: River Arts Center
Deadline: Feb 18, 2026
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Wyoming
Feb 27-Mar 1 | Gillette, WY

Venue: The Cam-Plex
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2026 Nationals

June 22-26 | Atlantic City, NJ

Venue: Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City
Deadline: May 23, 2026
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June 22-26 | Hershey, PA

Venue: Hershey Lodge
Deadline: May 23, 2026
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June 22-26 | Las Vegas, NV

Venue: Westgate Las Vegas
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June 26-30 | Branson, MO

Venue: Branson Convention Center
Deadline: May 27, 2026
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June 30-July 4 | Wisconsin Dells, WI

Venue: Kalahari Resort Wisconsin Dells
Deadline: May 31, 2026
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July 5-9 | Orlando, FL

Venue: Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel
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July 8-12 | Ocean City, MD

Venue: Roland E Powell Convention Center
Deadline: Jun 8, 2026
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July 12-16 | Myrtle Beach, SC

Venue: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
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