2023 DANCE COMPETITION DATES
1-2 DAY FUN EXCITING DANCE COMPETITIONS
ALL AGES & ABILITIES
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2022 will feature all our usual locations /dates
Arizona, Florida, New Jersey, New York, New England
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Jan / Feb
| January 13/14, 2024 | Florida |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Saturday Convention (optional) – Sunday Competition
Location: Miramar Cultural Center | 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar, Fla
Saturday Convention (optional) and Sunday Competition
Saturday Convention (optional) and Sunday Competition
| Doors open | 9:30am for registration 9:45am Warm Up |
| 10:00 Jr. Jazz | 10:00 Sr. Contem |
| 11:00 Jr. Contemp | 11:00 Sr. Jazz |
| 12:00 Jr. Hip Hop | 12:00 Sr. Impro |
| 1:00 Jr Improv | 1:00 Sr Hip H |
contact Carol@StepUp2Dance.com for MasterClass sign-up.
Sunday Dance Competition Schedule: 8-6pm Solos & Groups
AWARDS at the end after all performances:
Studio Awards, Adjudication, Overall Awards, and Crowning at the end.
Rules/Regs: Ask your studio director for rules regs on parking, food, number of dancers allowed in dressing rooms and in halls backstage.
Save your Spot: Submit your Deposit online ASAP to reserve your spot.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Music: Must be Uploaded prior to Dec. 15.
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Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies. The entire studio faces expulsion from the venue and competition, with entry fees forfeited.
| February 3/4, 2024 | Arizona (Gilbert) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Saturday Competition for Groups: Sunday Competition for Solos & Convention
Location: Higley Center for the Performing Arts | 4132 E Pecos Rd, Gilbert, AZ
Competition Saturday Only: Groups & Solos, AWARDS 4pm
Competition Saturday: Groups & Studio Awards, Adjudication, Overall Awards.
Competition Sunday: Solo Competition, Awards Crowning
Convention Sunday: Contemporary/ Hip Hop/ Open Improv./ Lyrical
Competition Sunday: Solo Competition, Awards Crowning
Convention Sunday: Contemporary/ Hip Hop/ Open Improv./ Lyrical
Save your Spot: Submit your Deposit online ASAP to reserve your spot.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Professional: Photo/ Video/ Live stream Services may or may not be offered on-site. Studio Owner will be updated prior to the event as soon as the info is available to us.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Professional: Photo / Video / Live stream Services may or may not be offered on-site. Studio Owner will be updated prior to the event as soon as the info is available to us.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies. The entire studio faces expulsion from the venue and competition, with entry fees forfeited.
| February 24/25, 2024 | New York (Queens) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location | Christ the King High School Queens, NY | 68-02 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Host Hotel: Discount Early Bird Overnight Rooms: $125 + tax! | Reserve Today 800 233-1234 Central Reservations. Mention Step Up 2 Dance | Fun Pool & Fitness Center, Relaxing Lobby Bar for Parents, Convenient onsite, Restaurant, Starbucks.
Hotel Block: Book under STEP UP 2 DANCE at least 45 days before the event for a discount room.
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info from Dance Comp Genie site to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Photo/Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
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| March 4/5, 2023 | Connecticut (Hartford) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Wyndham Hotel,1284 Strongtown Road, Southbury, Ct
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing emails info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| March 4/5, 2023 | New Jersey (Sicklerville/Erial) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: TimberCreek High School, 501 Jarvis Rd, Sicklerville, NJ
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing emails info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| March 11, 2023 | New Jersey (Bergen County) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Henry P Becton Regional High School,120 Patterson Ave., E. Rutherford, NJ
Beautiful auditorium, gym dressing room, and café for lunch!
Beautiful auditorium, gym dressing room, and café for lunch!
Competition: This competition is for 1 day only!
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| March 18/19, 2023 | New York (Long Island) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location | Long Island: Hyatt Regency Long Island at Wind Watch Golf Club Hauppauge, NY | 1717 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Host Hotel: Discount Early Bird Overnight Rooms: $169 | Reserve Today 800 233-1234 Central Reservations. Mention Step Up 2 Dance | Fun Pool & Fitness Center, Relaxing Lobby Bar for Parents, Convenient onsite, Restaurant, Starbucks. We have created a dedicated website for your student families to book a hotel room online. For reservations, please click here: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/HAUPP/G-PETG or call 877-803-7534.
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can't wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It's against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| March 25/26, 2023 | Massachusetts (Melrose) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Optional: CONVENTION MASTER CLASS depending upon the city and request of the studios, we will add: *Contemporary * Jazz Funk * Hip Hip * Lyrical or Tap * Acro or individual clean/critique/coach.
Visit our Convention page
Registration is by email (not online) carol@stepup2dance.com
Visit our Convention page
Registration is by email (not online) carol@stepup2dance.com
Location: Melrose Middle School 350 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
Host Hotel: Book your group rate for Step Up to Dance
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times are Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
April
| April 1-2, 2023 | Massachusetts (Whitman) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Whitman Hanson HS, 610 Franklin Street · Whitman MA
Host Hotel: Holiday Inn Express.1005 Belmont St., Brockton, MA
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Location: Whitman Hanson HS, 610 Franklin Street · Whitman MA
| April 8, 2023 | Connecticut (Hartford) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: RHAM High School 85 Wall Street Hebron, CT 06248
Schedule: Saturday, 1 day only.
Host Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn: 85 Glastonbury Boulevard Glastonbury, CT 06033
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| April 15/16, 2023 | Massachusetts (Springfield) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Pope Francis Preparatory School, 99 Wendover Road, Springfield, MA 01118
Host Hotel: Residence Inn, 64 Border Way, West Springfield, MA 01089 phone: 412 732-9543
Hotel Block: Book under STEP UP 2 DANCE at least 45 days before the event for the discount room.
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
| April 22, 2023 | New Jersey (Millstone) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Schedule: Friday evening and all day Saturday. Awards Saturday evening. Limited enrollment.
Host Hotels: Call Carol for the best deal on hotels in the area.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| April 29/30, 2023 | Maine (South Portland) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Location: South Portland High School, 637 Highland Ave, South Portland, ME
Host Hotel: There are plenty of hotel selections in the area, close to the mall. If you need more than 10 overnight rooms, call our office for assistance.
Hotel Block: Hampton Inn by Hilton, So Portland: Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance (Discount room rate is good only if rooms are left must be booked before March 25)
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
May
| May 6/7, 2023 | New York (Utica) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Location: The Stanley Theatre, 261 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13501
Host Hotel: Delta Hotel by Marriott, 200 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13502
Book your lowest price overnight room for this Fabulous Event Now before the rate goes up.
Hotel Block: Click here! Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance 2022
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| May 13, 2023 | Massachusetts (Melrose) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Optional: CONVENTION MASTER CLASS depending upon the city and request of the studios, we will add: *Contemporary * Jazz Funk * Hip Hip * Lyrical or Tap * Acro or individual clean/critique/coach.
Visit our Convention page
Registration is by email (not online) carol@stepup2dance.com
Visit our Convention page
Registration is by email (not online) carol@stepup2dance.com
Location: Melrose Middle School 350 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
Host Hotel: Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Location: Melrose Middle School 350 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
| May 20/21, 2023 | New Jersey (Secaucus) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Secaucus High School, 11 Millridge Road, NJ 07094
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| May 27/28, 2023 | Massachusetts (Melrose) |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Melrose Middle School 350 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
Host Hotel: Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times is Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
June
| June 3-4, 2023 | Mini Nationals | Rhode Island |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Competition Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick, R.I.
Hotel Info: for a Discounted Room in the competition, click Step Up 2 Dance.
This hotel is currently sold out, keep trying back for ‘cancellations, which will come back in inventory, and try the other hotels right in the same area.
This hotel is currently sold out, keep trying back for ‘cancellations, which will come back in inventory, and try the other hotels right in the same area.
Schedule: Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their Age/ Genre/ Ability.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive ongoing email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times are Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to the show.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded at least 1 month prior to the event.
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Only Bottled Water is permitted in. You may not bring in food or drinks of any kind to a private /public school, nor fill up their outside trash with food items or litter. It’s against all school policies.
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
July
| July 7-8, 2023 | Nationals | Boston |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel (Sky walkway connects to (Prudential & Copley)
39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA 02199
39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA 02199
Hotel Info: Hotel Discount group rate will sell out fast, Hurry! Largest Indoor/outdoor heated pool In Boston. Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance
Hurry! Rooms are almost sold out at the lowest rate. This is a great rate for Boston!
Hurry! Rooms are almost sold out at the lowest rate. This is a great rate for Boston!
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times are Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Tentative Schedule: July 6, Thursday, 3:00pm Registration:
July 6, Thursday, 4:00pm Dance Team Rehearsal (all students attending Nationals have Rehearsal)
July 7 Friday Competition, Dance Team Rehearsal
July 8 Saturday Competition, Evening: Dance Team Performance, Awards
July 6, Thursday, 4:00pm Dance Team Rehearsal (all students attending Nationals have Rehearsal)
July 7 Friday Competition, Dance Team Rehearsal
July 8 Saturday Competition, Evening: Dance Team Performance, Awards
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: DEADLINE: Must be Uploaded by June 10!
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Outside food is not allowed in Hotels. Visit nearby eateries or visit a hotel restaurant.
Studio Personalized Times: Emailed to the Studio Account 7 days Prior to the show.
TV Close Up: Onsite Live Stream TV is adjacent to the Performance Ballroom for your enjoyment.
HAVE FUN!
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
| July 14-16, 2023 | Nationals | New Jersey |
We Can’t Wait to See you this Season ! Carol, Phil & Crew
Location: Marriott Hotel at Glenpointe, 100 Frank W Burr Blvd, Teaneck, NJ
Host Hotel: Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance July
Reserve Hotel ASAP as there is limited options for dressing rooms here.
Add'l Hotel: If rooms are sold out, join us next door at their sister property located across the Street, Hampton Inn and Suites. Book Hilton.com
Host Hotel: Book your group rate for Step Up 2 Dance July
Reserve Hotel ASAP as there is limited options for dressing rooms here.
Add'l Hotel: If rooms are sold out, join us next door at their sister property located across the Street, Hampton Inn and Suites. Book Hilton.com
Enjoy all the Meadowlands has to offer! You love being minutes from NYC and the Meadowlands, NJ, centrally located in a prime location with free parking. Enjoy a perfect blend of modern style and a convenient location at Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe. This Bergen County hotel is a short drive from American Dream and Meadowlands. If you're heading into Manhattan, the Marriott is near the George Washington Bridge, so you can cross right into Washington Heights.
Schedule: This is an Open Schedule, not blocked. Keep your entire weekend open. Routines perform in their age/genre/ability and must perform at their designated time of day.
Studio Owners: Save your Spot. Pay the deposit online or by mail. Submit all your Routines so that your studio performance time and space are secured. You may edit your routines later, but we need the total number.
Registered Studios: Receive email info to only the Studio email address that you registered with.
Studio Schedule: Final Schedule Times are Emailed to your Studio Account 5-7 days Prior to showing.
Photo / Video: Professional services available on site.
Music: Must be Uploaded by June 10!
Parents: We regret that we can not answer or discuss Studio Business with anyone but the Studio Owner. Thank You for your understanding, patience, and continued support. We can’t wait to see you.
Food / Beverage: Outside food is not allowed in Hotels. Visit nearby eateries or visit a hotel restaurant.
Studio Personalized Times: Emailed to the Studio Account 7 days Prior to the show.
Attendance: Only Registered Studios and registered performers, 2 parents
Competition Questions:
Parent Questions: Contact your Studio Director, and he/she will phone in your question.
Studio Owners /Teachers: Phone in at 8 am – 6 pm
Parent Questions: Contact your Studio Director, and he/she will phone in your question.
Studio Owners /Teachers: Phone in at 8 am – 6 pm
HAVE FUN!
FINAL BALANCE for STEP UP 2 DANCE REGIONAL ENTRY FEES
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
Nov. 1 for JAN & FEB Comps
JAN. 1 for MAR & APR Comps
FEB. 1 for MAY & JUNE Comps
MAR. 1 for NATIONAL Comps
COMPETITIONS STEP UP 2 DANCE is child-friendly hours, 1-2 days in professional venues offering beautiful AWARDS to students of all ages and ability levels.
Every Studio is recognized on Stage with Beautiful Awards and Studio Signs!
Studio Owners submitting groups receive beautiful signs at AWARDS.
Studio Director, be sure to register in our TEACHER CENTER or with the REGISTER NOW button at the top of every page on our website.
