SETTING THE STANDARD

Motiv8 with Innov8. We think outside the box.

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Motivational Activities

All dancers and coaches will have the opportunity to participate in motivational activities throughout the competition.

USASF Sanctioned

All Stage 8 All-Star events are USASF-sanctioned competitions that follow their guidelines and rules.

No Stay to Play

Stage 8 doesn't require you to stay at the host hotel(s) in order to participate. You are free to stay anywhere!

Nationals Bids

Each Stage 8 Dance events will award Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum bids to Stage 8 Dance Nationals May 2 - 4, 2025 at the Hilton Orlando in Orlando, FL.

Solos, Duets, & Trios

We welcome any and all solos, duets and trios for Tiny, Mini, Youth, Junior, Senior and Open performances. See the Rules/Scoring tab for age divisions, performance levels and judging criteria.



Top Dance Judges

Our judges are highly qualified and incredibly experienced in the Dance industry. Each one is hand-picked and extensively trained on Stage 8’s score sheet. At our events, your teams will receive the best feedback in the industry, including real-time video critique!

Dance Only

Stage 8 hosts DANCE ONLY events that consist of the most highly competitive dance programs and schools across the country. We pride ourselves on having our focus on dance only and want to provide a memorable experience for all coaches, dancers and spectators!

FUN!

Innov8 provides a fun, supportive, and encouraging environment for all dancers, coaches, and spectators.