11355 Chester Rd
Glendale
OH 45246
Beyond the Stars Cincinnati National Competition
June 15–21, 2026
Daily Events Begin at 8:00 AM
The Beyond the Stars Cincinnati National Competition returns to the Sharonville Convention Center for a week-long celebration of dance, talent and performance excellence. Bringing together dancers, studios and families from across the country, the national finals showcase performers competing in a wide range of styles including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, tap and contemporary dance. The event creates a high-energy atmosphere filled with competition, creativity and memorable performances as dancers take the stage at one of the Midwest’s premier event venues.
Founded on the idea of creating a positive and encouraging competitive environment, Beyond the Stars has become one of the nation’s leading dance competition organizations, known for emphasizing sportsmanship, performance quality and the overall experience for dancers and families alike. Throughout the week, attendees can expect awards ceremonies, scholarship opportunities, special performances and a vibrant environment celebrating the dedication and artistry of competitive dance.
