✦ Hollywood Invitational 2026 Orlando · June 25–30 San Diego · July 6–11
National Finals 2026

Hollywood Invitational

Orlando, FL · June 25–30, 2026

The Hollywood Invitational National Finals in Orlando is the pinnacle of the Hollywood Vibe season — four days of master classes, national competition, agency auditions, and an elegant closing night gala. Gold-and-above regional routines qualify. Explore the full Invitational experience ↗

Host Hotel & Venue
Host Hotel

Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress

1 Grand Cypress Blvd, Orlando, FL 32836
Room Rate: $249 (Cut off 6/3/26)
Phone: 407-239-1234
Hotel rooms must be canceled 45 days prior to receive deposit back.

Book a Room
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DoubleTree Suites Orlando

2305 Hotel Plaza Blvd
Room Rate: $214

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Hyatt Place Orlando

8688 Palm Pkwy
Room Rate: $165
Use Group Code: G-HLWV

A Collaboration Of
4 Days Master Classes $50,000+ in Awards Theme Park Casting College Seminars Welcome Party
Tentative Schedule

All dates and times are estimated. Final schedules release two weeks prior to the event.

Thu

Registration · Check-In · Welcome Themed Party

Fri

Master Classes · National Finals Competition · Dancer of the Year Solos

Sat

Master Classes · Group Competition · Agency Auditions · Battle of the Stars Selection

Sun

Master Classes · Production Awards · College & Professional Seminars

Mon

Closing Night Gala · Dancer of the Year Dance-Off · Battle of the Stars · Final Awards

Convention Pricing
Mini (1 Day)$315
Junior$475
Pre-Teen$475
Teen$475
Senior$485
Teacher$205
Competition Pricing
Solo$105
Duo/Trio$95
Small Group$95
Large Group$95
Production$95

Per dancer/per routine. Dancer of the Year entry fee: $470 ($390 for regional DOTY winners).

Contestants perform one solo in the Dancer of the Year competition. Scoring is weighted: Solo (33%), Class Etiquette & Participation (33%), Audition (33%). One winner per age level. National winners commit to assisting at least three Hollywood Vibe weekends in the 2025–2026 season.

Senior $750 Teen $750 Pre-Teen $750 Junior $500 Mini $350

Top-scoring groups from each age division are selected to dance off at the Closing Night Gala. Winners announced live. Limit of one studio per age group in the dance-off. Senior Division winner: $2,500.

Brought to you by Hollywood Dance Jamz, Spotlight Battle is exactly what it sounds like — head-to-head, judged in real time, with the crowd setting the energy. This is the part of the week that can't be rehearsed.

Your next chapter starts here. College dance teams, university programs, elite conservatories, and professional companies meet dancers and offer real opportunities. New for 2026: casting workshops with Disney Live Entertainment and Cirque du Soleil.

Previous Winners

Previous Winners