Dance Competition · Work It Dance Challenge

More than just a competition, it’s an experience!

We pride ourselves on hosting fun, organized and energetic events with high energy award ceremonies, beautiful awards, friendly staff, free media and a professional judging panel.

Work It hosts ONE DAY EVENTS. Studios register for the location and WIDC selects your day based on similar leveled studios. Want to split your studio between two days? No problem, just let us know and we will make you a custom schedule. The choice is yours!

See dates & locations Why Work It?

2026-2027 tour dates

Registration is now open! If an event is SOLD OUT, join the waitlist below.

Jun 22–27Jay, VTJay Peak ResortMega NationalsBuilt stageHotels50% full
Jul 8–11Marlborough, MABest Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade CenterNationalsBuilt stageHotels95% full
Jul 8–11Bristol, CTBristol Event CenterNationalsBuilt stageHotelsSold outWaitlist
Jul 15–18Marlborough, MABest Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade CenterNationalsBuilt stageHotels85% full

Four ways to work it

Smiling young dancer holding a star trophy with her teammates

One day eventsSaturday and Sunday are two separate events with their own overalls, adjudications and special awards. 2 times the fun!

Young dancer in a crown holding the pink Mega Event Overall High Score banner

Mega eventsWant to AMP UP the competition? Friday afternoon to Sunday with improv, bigger prizes and EVEN MORE fun!

Studio celebrating Overall High Score banners and trophies at WIDC Nationals

NationalsEvery national event takes place at the host hotel or resort, with convention classes, improv and the Dance Battle.

Young dancers jumping and cheering together on stage

Conventions5 hour classes, an improv competition and an award ceremony. Teachers and directors are free!

Everything for your season

From picking your weekend to the award ceremony, it’s all right here.

01Events
Pick your weekend
02Compete
Get your entries ready
- Levels & categoriesLevels, styles and the trick rule
- Music & rulesMusic, props, time limits and conduct
03Awards
Everything you can win
04More
Get to know us

Mega Nationals

A week at Jay Peak

Tuesday to Sunday, June 22–27, 2027, at Jay Peak Resort in Vermont. Even MORE prizes, improv competitions, convention classes with scholarships and AMAZING awards. Join us for a nationals you will NOT want to miss!

Did we mention we rented out a WATER PARK for our party?

See Nationals Scoring & awards

Team raising their trophies on stage under a ballroom chandelier

Also this summerMarlborough, MA · Jul 8–1195%Bristol, CT · Jul 8–11Sold outMarlborough, MA · Jul 15–1885%

Every dance takes home an award

Adjudication awards for all dances, overall high scores for all ages and levels, special awards, studio flags and many more! Every studio owner even gets a special award to give to a dance from another studio.

Awards & scoring Title awards Photogenic

Vibe Check
Star Performance
Choreography Awards
Studio Stand Out
Judge’s Choice
Unity in Motion
Studio Owner Awards
BUMP UP THE JAM
Work It Wild Cards
Performance Plus
Studio Spirit
Studio Excellence

Hundreds of dancers on stage for the awards ceremony under the Work It backdrop

High energy award ceremonies

Studio team taking a group selfie with a Go Team sign

Such a fun competition! It promotes such good sportsmanship between studios and gives dancers the opportunity to showcase their talent in a positive and energetic environment!

Dancer reacting with surprise as her routine places first, in front of the Work It backdrop

This is such a well run dance competition. We love that our studio competes in all categories in just one day. They make it so fun for the dancers and we all love to do the Work It Dance!