Sandusky, OH Jun 17-21
Northern Finals
at the Kalahari Waterpark Resort
7000 Kalahari Drive Sandusky, OH 44870
HOST HOTEL:
A special discounted room rate is available for Showstopper attendees when booking within our room block at the Kalahari Resort! Waterpark wristbands are included when booking a room.
Book HotelTHINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 Northern Finals Tentative Schedule
Mon
June 17th
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Tue
June 18th
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Wed
June 19th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Contiuned)
Super
Groups
(Starting)
Thu
June 20th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Continued)
Production
mania!
Fri
June 21st
Northern Finals 
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to maintain
them as published. Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.
Orlando, FL Jul 1-5
Southern Finals
at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
6000 W. Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746
HOST HOTEL:
Book with Showstopper Travel for a special discounted room rate at the Gaylord Palms Resort!
Book HotelTHINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 Southern Finals Tentative Schedule
Mon
July 1st
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Tue
July 2nd
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Wed
July 3rd
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Contiuned)
Super
Groups
(Starting)
Thu
July 4th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Continued)
Production
mania!
Fri
July 5th
Northern Finals
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to maintain them as published.
Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.
Myrtle Beach, SC Jul 1-6
East Coast Finals
at the Sheraton Hotel & Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Sheraton Hotel, 2101 North Oak Street, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
HOST HOTEL:
Book with Showstopper Travel for a special discounted room rate at the Sheraton Hotel!
Book HotelTHINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 East Coast Finals Tentative Schedule
Mon
July 1st
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Tue
July 2nd
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Wed
July 3rd
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Thu
July 4th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Starting)
Fri
July 5th
Solos
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Continued)
Production
mania!
Sat
July 6th
East Coast
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to maintain
them as published. Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.
Mashantucket, CT
Jul 9-12
North East Finals
at the Foxwoods Resort
350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT 06338
HOST HOTEL:
Book with Showstopper Travel for a special discounted room rate at the Foxwoods Resort!
Book HotelTHINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 North East Finals Tentative Schedule
Tue
July 9th
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Wed
July 10th
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Thu
July 11th
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
production
mania!
Fri
July 12th
North East
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to
maintain them as published. Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.
Galveston, TX Jul 11-14
Gulf Coast Finals
at the Moody Gardens Resort
7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
HOST HOTEL:
A special discounted room rate will be available for Showstopper attendees when booking within our room block at the Moody Garden Resort.
Book Hotel
THINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 Gulf Coast Finals Tentative Schedule
Thu
July 11th
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Fri
July 12th
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Super
Groups
(Starting)
Sat
July 13th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Continued)
PRODUCTION
MANIA!
Sun
July 14th
Gulf Coast
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to maintain
them as published. Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.
Anaheim, CA Jul 16-21
West Coast Finals
at The Disneyland Hotel
1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
HOST HOTEL:
The Disneyland® Hotel
Exclusive discounted hotel room rates and park tickets will be available to Showstopper attendees who book in our room block. Booking link will be available exactly 3 months out from the start of the event. Links will be emailed directly to studios.
THINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 West Coast Finals Tentative Schedule
Tue
July 16th
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Wed
July 17th
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Thu
July 18th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Super
Groups
(Starting)
Fri
July 19th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Continued)
Sat
July 20th
Solos
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Continued)
Production
mania!
Sun
July 21st
West Coast
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to maintain
them as published. Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.
Biloxi, MS Jul 20-22
South Coast Finals
at the MS Coast Coliseum & Convention Center
2350 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, MS 39531
HOST HOTEL:
Book with Showstopper Travel for a special discounted room rate at hotels near the venue!
Book HotelTHINGS TO KNOW:
• You do not need to attend a 2024 regional competition to attend a 2024 Finals
• 21 days before the event – routine entry is closed, new entries will not be accepted
• 18 days before the event – deadline for completed routine registration, (1) all routines must be entered correctly (2) payment must be made in full (3) music must be uploaded online
• 7 days before the event – competition schedule posted online and personalized schedules available in dancer accounts
• 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
• 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
• 3-5 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download
• Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources
• NEW for 2024! Shine Competition-Level: Showstopper Shine is a new level for dancers with special needs or disabilities. At least one dancer in each Shine-Level routine must be registered at the Shine-Level. Shine Level dancers may perform in other levels (Performance, Advanced, Competitive) without affecting the level of those routines.
• All-Star Dancers who qualify during the regional season and wish to perform in the Opening Number at Finals must fill out the participation form by the deadline to be included in our roster (more information in dancer accounts)
THE SHOWSTOPPER EXPERIENCE:
• Feel like a star on our one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art production stage setup, with custom-built Marley stages, programmed lighting rigs, and LED background screens
• Every routine is streamed live online for FREE with a continuous next-up screen so you always know who’s next to take the stage
• Each routine is put into the spotlight with over 100,000 customized LED backgrounds matched to every performance
• Affordable multi-camera videos and professional photo packages available for every dancer, only $9.99 per routine
• Receive helpful and insightful critiques from the dance world’s most experienced judges
• Every dancer receives a medal, and every routine receives a trophy – no matter what!
• Shop a large array of fabulous and affordable merchandise
FINALS EXTRAS:
• Graduating Senior recognition with a Senior Day, Senior Pink Carpet Walk, and graduation gifts
• The Showstopper All-Star’s Opening Number, a “can’t-miss” performance from the nation’s top dancers
• The America Loves to Dance Awards LIVE championship day event with professional hosts, studio interviews, top solo and duet/trio showcase, and more!
TEACHER PERKS:
• An extra-large Teacher Hospitality Suite open all week with complimentary snacks and beverages
• The biggest and best Studio Owner giveaway
• Studio welcome gifts and FREE programs for every teacher
• Studio info packets with personalized schedules and competition resources
• Studio owner and teacher Pink Carpet Walk
• More perks can be found in your studio account
2024 South Coast Finals Tentative Schedule
Sat
July 20th
Solos
(Starting)
Duet/Trios
(Starting)
Small
Groups
(Starting)
Large
Groups
(Starting)
Sun
July 21st
Solos
(Continued)
Duet/Trios
(Continued)
Small
Groups
(Continued)
Large
Groups
(Continued)
Super
Groups
(Starting)
production
mania!
Mon
July 22nd
South Coast
Awards
Please Note: These are tentative schedules and subject to change. However, every effort will be made to
maintain them as published. Each day's listings are not necessarily in the order the categories will be performed.