03/12/2026
To each and every student who took the stage at , we are so proud of your journey! Keep up the good work and keep inspiring us with your passion and joy. We loved sharing the day with you!
Indiana State Dance Championships has been providing a unique and positive competitive experience to Indiana dance students for more than thirty years.
ISDC features a competitive event accompanied by master classes with qualified dance educators from across the country. Competitors receive adjudication and high score award as well as digital commentary from each judge. Affordable entry fees, friendly and professional event staff and a well organized and timely event are all things you can expect at Indiana State Dance Championships. Try us out this season!
03/12/2026
To each and every student who took the stage at , we are so proud of your journey! Keep up the good work and keep inspiring us with your passion and joy. We loved sharing the day with you!
03/05/2026
We'll see you on stage in 2 Days! Make sure to download the DanceBug App to stay on schedule throughout the day!
03/04/2026
Thank you to Whirlwind Dance Company for awarding our Teen & Senior title winners with scholarships to your teen summer intensive!
Were Movement Amplifies! Located in Columbus, Ohio, WhirlWind is a non-profit organization home to a professional contemporary dance company, a pre-professional youth training program, seasonal workshops, drop in classes, and more.
03/03/2026
We're counting down the days to our 44th annual ISDC! See you THIS Saturday!
✅ Don't forget to save your memories through DanceBug!
03/02/2026
Thank You to Dance Kaleidoscope for supporting our '26 Title Winners with ticket packages!
Showcasing athleticism and technical expertise, Dance Kaleidoscope leaves the audience feeling invigorated and moved every time they take the stage. Now in their 54th season, Dance Kaleidoscope is one of the Midwest’s longest-performing professional dance companies. Founded in 1972 to bring contemporary dance to public schools, today Dance Kaleidoscope inspires, educates and entertains audiences across the country.
02/20/2026
Our Workshop caps off an awesome weekend with intimate classes where dancers get to learn from the passionate professional educators who judged the competition portion. It's an opportunity for reinforcement, connection and inspiration! Join us with your whole studio or as an independent dancer.
All are welcome! Email: [email protected] to register.
02/19/2026
SCHOLARSHIPS ALERT!
Thank you to our scholarship sponsor bold dance project for the generous partnership and support of our stand out participants! Visit https://bolddanceproject.com/ to learn about their mission to provide aspiring young dancers EXPERIENCES that INSPIRE!
Book the Bold Team to come to your studio or attend one of their NYC intensives!
02/10/2026
Time for our third and final Judge Feature, meet Miss Kate! She's joining us from IU Contemporary Dance and bringing her unique perspective from the world of higher education. Read more about Kate here:
http://www.indianastatedancechampionships.com/judges.html
02/09/2026
Our second Judge Feature! Meet Miss Laura, joining us from the Chicago area and bringing us varied expertise across genres and specifically coming with a wealth of knowledge in Tap dance! Read her full bio here:
http://www.indianastatedancechampionships.com/judges.html
02/08/2026
Meet our first Judge for ISDC '26! Miss Ivette! She's a native of Indianapolis and currently the creative director and co-owner of Fuego Dance in Tampa Bay, Fl. We can't wait for her to bring her infectious energy and some heat to ISDC! Read her full bio here: http://www.indianastatedancechampionships.com/judges.html
02/04/2026
It's time to wiggle on over to DanceBug and finalize your registration for ISDC '26 before our entry deadline on February 8th!