2025
June 30 - July 5
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Niagara Falls Convention Centre
 

• Terpsichore Top Dancer Title Competition

  • Mini​

  • Junior

  • Teen

  • Senior

  • Part-Time 12 & Under

  • Part-Time 13 & Over

• Free Photo / Video / Livestream

• $20,000 in cash prizes

• National Competition

• National Dance Off

• Part-Time Dance Off*

• Convention Classes

• Top Dancer Audition Classes

• Grand Gala & Awards Show

• All Canadian Judging Panel & Team

• State-of-the-art Audio / Visual Experience 

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Join us to celebrate Canada's young dancers while exploring the world's most famous waterfall, located just 1-hour from Toronto Pearson Airport.  Nearby attractions provide something for the whole family, with hotel and restaurant options to fit every price range within walking distance. 

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Schedule

June 30 - Terpsichore Top Dancer Audition Classes

July 1 - National Competition 

July 2 - National Competition 

July 3 - National Competition 

July 4 - Terpsichore Top Dancer Title Competition 

July 5 - National Dance Off, Convention, Grand Gala & Awards Show

**Schedule subject to change

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Where Canada Comes To Dance

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Terpsichore Top Dancer Title Competition

• All Regional Top Dancers qualify (including Mini, Junior, Teen, Senior, Part-Time 12 & Under, Part-Time 13 & Over)

• Scholarships and cash prizes

• Top Dancer Audition Classes

  • Mini: Ballet & Jazz​.  Both are mandatory and counted for Terpsichore Top Dancer Title Competition 

  • Junior, Teen, Senior: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary.  Top 3 scores are counted for Terpsichore Top Dancer Title Competition.  Ballet is mandatory.

• Includes Convention Pass (min. 3-classes in 12 & Under, 13 & Over)

• Opening Number performed at the Grand Gala & Awards Show

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National Competition

• Deposit due March 31st

• Solos, Duet/Trios, Small Groups, Large Groups, Lines, Productions

• Scholarships and cash prizes

• Convention Pass (min. 3-classes in 12 & Under, 13 & Over), mandatory for all dancers

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National Dance Off

• Top scoring routines from each studio will compete 

• Cash prizes​

• The National Grand Awards

• The National Judges Choice Awards

• National Top Studio

• National Part-Time Top Studio (minimum entries required)

• National Champions (12 & Under, 13 & Over)

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Grand Gala & Awards Show

• Limited tickets available, due May 31st

• Dress code: semi-formal

• Plated 3-course gourmet meal

• All awards from Terpsichore Top Dancer Title Competition, National Competition, National Dance Off announced

• Terpsichore Top Dancer Opening Number

• Top Dancer National Winners perform

• National Champions, National Top Studio, National Part-Time Top Studio announced 

• Surprise Performances

• Special Video Presentations

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Important Dates

• May 31 - Registration due

• June 9 - Nationals Fees due

• June 16 - Nationals Late Fees due

• June 30 - Nationals 2025 begins 

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HOTEL INFORMATION

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Where Canada Comes To Dance

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