THE STAGE 8 DANCE BATTLE
February 27, 2026
Gaylord Opryland Events Center - Nashville, TN
The Stage 8 Dance Battle, an event like never before. Teams from all styles and sizes will compete head-to-head to determine who will be the Overall Grand Battle Champion. Last year's event was a huge success and we can't wait for the 2026 Dance Battle on February 27th in Nashville, TN!
NOTE: The online presale for Stage 8 Dance Battle spectator tickets has now ended. Any pre-ordered VIP or General Admission Dance Battle spectator tickets can be picked up at the ticket windows on the outside of the Gaylord Opryland Events Center starting at 1:00 PM. At this time, remaining ticket inventory for General Admission and VIP tickets will also be sold here. Doors open for VIP ticket holders at 5:00 PM, while doors for General Admission spectators will open at 5:30 PM. The Stage 8 Dance Battle will begin at 6:00 PM CST. A livestream will be available on this site once the event begins.
MEET THE 2026 BATTLE PROGRAMS
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PAST WINNERS
2021
1ST PLACE: PITTSBURGH POISON DART FROGS - SMALL SR. COED HIP HOP
2ND PLACE: THE VISION DANCE CENTER - LARGE SR. JAZZ
3RD PLACE: FOURSIS DAZZLERS - LARGE SR. POM
2023
1ST PLACE: BRIO STUDIOS - LARGE SR. JAZZ
2ND PLACE: THE VISION DANCE CENTER - SMALL SR. LYRICAL
3RD PLACE: DANCE MANIA ALL-STARS - LARGE SR. POM
2024
1ST PLACE: DANCE DYNAMICS - LARGE SR. LYRICAL
2ND PLACE: DANCE MANIA ALL-STARS - SMALL SR. JAZZ
3RD PLACE: THE VISION DANCE CENTER - LARGE SR. LYRICAL
2025
1ST PLACE: DANCE MANIA ALL-STARS - LARGE SR. POM
2ND PLACE: STAR PERFORMANCE CENTRE - LARGE SR. COED HIP HOP
3RD PLACE: THE VISION DANCE CENTER - SMALL SR. LYRICAL
