Anaheim, CA (3)

May 23 - 26, 2025

The Disneyland Hotel

1150 West Magic Way Anaheim, CA 92805

Rooms at the Disneyland Hotel and theme park tickets will be available for Showstopper attendees at an exclusive discounted rate! The booking link will be available 3 months before the start of the event. Information and booking links will be sent directly to registered studios.

COMPETITION RESOURCES

Competition Schedule

Available 7 days before event

Dancer Personal Schedules

Available 7 days before event

Competition Livesteam

Free livestream available during the event

Overall Results

Available 1-2 days after event

Event info

THINGS TO KNOW:

Routine Entry Deadline: April 23, 2025

Registration Completion Deadline: May 5, 2025

BEFORE

  • 30 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

DURING

  • 1 hour before the first scheduled performance – doors open
  • Larger props may dropped off at the loading dock once doors open
  • Overall results will be posted on our touchscreen TV after each awards set
  • Download our FREE Showstopper App for event updates and resources

AFTER

  • 1-2 days after the event – competition results and judges’ critiques are made available
  • 2-4 days after the event – routine photos and videos are online and ready for preview or download

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 are 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 gets a trophy – no matter what!
  • Shop an extensive array of fabulous and affordable merchandise

FOR TEACHERS & STUDIO OWNERS

  • Free welcome gift for every studio AND a free program book for every teacher
  • The most luxurious Teacher Hospitality Suite stocked with treats and refreshments all day long
  • Multiple different studio schedule views are offered in your studio account, including personalized dancer schedules
  • Early access to competition schedules (10 days before the event)

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