Ask anyone….the NYCDA National Season Finale! is ‘not to be missed.’ Learn more about the incredible opportunities and unique experiences that we offer every summer! PLUS…. come make some life-long friends!

The Sheraton NY is our home every July – right in the heart of Times Square. Get the details and make this your NYC summer!

Our 4-day Summer Workshop includes 80+ classes in 6 Ballrooms with 20+ Faculty in ALL styles of dance! That does not even include all the Special Guests, SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES, and surprises! Find everything you need to know about classes, incentives and exclusive Teachers’ Exchange Program!

Our reputation is ‘tough, fair…. and FUN!’ Learn more about our divisions, regulations, how the competition is judged and competition fees. There’s even info for our competition audience.

$1,000,000 in College Scholarships, Broadway Audition Workshops, Ailey Workshop and Radio City auditions… this isn’t just Nationals but your chance to create your future! Find out more about all of the scholarships and special opportunities we create for our dancers! This is the place to INVEST in yourself!

Each year gets bigger…. and more exciting! That’s why we have TWO Galas: the Junior Gala (for Minis & Juniors) and our now famous Closing Night Gala! Both include show-stopping opening numbers, Broadway special guests, dance companies, the ‘best of the best’ from the National finals…. and so much more! Always SOLD-OUT!

Each year is unique….offering ‘what’s hot’ in NYC this season. Schedules, guests, opportunities and general details are constantly updated. Keep checking back for details!

Each year we meet the BEST dancers from across the United States, Canada and abroad. Those who are recognized as Regional Outstanding Dancers and Runners-Up on a convention weekend should take advantage of our incredible National Outstanding Dancer Scholarship Program. Be our guest! Get all the details here!

Tons of prizes, scholarships and awards! Check daily for new updates on National Winners!

It’s never too early to start planning! Our National Workshop and Competition forms are available for download.