innovating the DANCE competition industry by promoting opportunities for all dancers
2026 regional tour
registration is open!
woonsocket high school
providence, ri
jan 30 - feb 1
scottish rite cathedral
harrisburg, pa
mar 6-8
howell, mi
apr 17-19
hartland pac
avon pac
cleveland, oh
apr 24-26
westbrook pac
may 1-3
OPPORTUNITY for ALL
we believe dance is bigger than any one of us alone.
With the community approach of inclusivity, opportunity for all ages levels and styles of DANCE, we can be the influencers of trendsetting a positive and healthy culture for everyone who attends an i am DANCE event. Providing opportunity $18,000 in scholarships by our proud partners and sponsors. If you are interested in joining our cause we are actively seeking institutions and companies who share the same sentiment. Let’s do it together.
proud partners & sponsors
discover your star power and take center stage at one of our upcoming events.
ELEVATED
EXPERIENCE
Be part of a unique and safe competition experience that celebrates all styles of DANCE.
i am DANCE believes all styles of DANCE are equally important to one another and should be equally championed.
elevated style awards ~
trophy to charity ~
free live stream ~
specialized judges ~
exclusive access for studio staff ~
inclusive experience ~
elevated style awards ~ trophy to charity ~ free live stream ~ specialized judges ~ exclusive access for studio staff ~ inclusive experience ~
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i am DANCE Convention
Scholarships & Swag!!!
Learn from Industry's best! i am DANCE Judges Workshops will provide a safe and educational approach to your favorite style of DANCE! What a great way to break the ice and learn from the best!
i am DANCE is proud to offer opportunities to dancers beyond just the competition stage! Scholarship opportunities and dance for some free i am DANCE swag & represent with style and pride!
$25- Single Workshop of Choice
$10 OFF Workshop Bundle!- (Best Value)
Q & A with i am DANCE Judges
Ages 7 & Up. All Levels welcomed!
11 & Under Group/ 12 & Over Group.
Please download this template to get you started with signing up dancers or you can register online.
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the highest scoring solo will earn the title to represent their regional city.
only the advanced division are eligible to compete for the regional Title Winner of i am DANCE.
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we believe dance is bigger than any one of us alone.
with the community approach of inclusivity, opportunity for all ages levels and styles of DANCE, we can be the influencers of trendsetting a positive and healthy culture for everyone who attends an i am DANCE event.
the collaborative effort of every partner/sponsor is crucial to the future of dance and how we envision change.
this is an opportunity to not just support one another but to support a movement of inclusivity & acceptance by providing educational opportunities to the dancers today for their successes tomorrow.
join the movement info@iamdancecomp.com
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dancers who place in the PRE-PRO STATUS are automatically eligible to compete in the i am IMPROV challenge.
30 seconds to perform a random selected song of the style they qualified in.
i am IMPROV challenge will occur during solo round during the competition prior to each award session if there are any qualified dancers.
The i am DANCE Judges will select 1 winner for each 12 & under group and 13 & over group who will receive an award and become the official i amBASSADOR for the regional city. i amBASSADORS receive Official iamBASSADOR Gear, Certificate, iamIMPROV Challenge winner.
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Solo must place in PRE-PRO Status in order to qualify during the adjudication portion of the competition.
Style of the solo ranked in PRE-PRO Status will be entered in a 2nd round of competition with other qualified solos in the i am IMPROV Challenge.
i am IMPROV Challenge is prior to the awards presentation. Dancers get an audition number backstage and line up in order and enter upstage in numerical order. Each dancer gets 30 seconds of their style of dance they qualified with.
The panel of judges will chose one winner of the i am IMPROV Challenge. Winner(s) will receive an iamBASSADOR certificate, free solo for next season ,official i amBASSADOR Gear, a Digital Package consisting of a professional headshot, action shot, and 30 sec digital reel, and become an official i amBASSADOR.
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eligible only to high school seniors for the annual school year.
seniors are automatically eligible in the “i am SENIOR project”
must register the option for student choreography during the online registration process.
the highest scoring senior will win a scholarship during overall awards.
i am DANCE Convention
Learn from the industry’s best! Not only great educational-based workshops in your favorite style of dance, but we also have an open Q&A for parents, teachers, and dancers! Scholarship opportunities at every workshop and dance for some i am DANCE swag! Take your training to the next level in an inclusive environment where you can be free to shine!
inclusive for all
i am DANCE proudly supports all ages and levels. From the first time on the big stage to the seasoned competitor, from novice to pre-professional.
Providing an inclusive safe environment with an accredited panel of judges who specialize in various styles of DANCE.
our mission
promoting opportunities beyond the competition stage. providing a safe harbor for the arts and artists.
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