World of Dance Summit July 17th - 21st, 2025

The World of Dance Summit unites global participants for a year-end event featuring three rounds of competition, culminating in the ultimate showdown at the World of Dance Finals. This event showcases creative expression across all disciplines of dance where participants have the opportunity to experience the world's best performances, master classes, and more. Join us this summer. Start planning your unforgettable experience today.

World of Dance Summit Competition and Invite Process

Opening Ceremony (July 17th, 2025)
Experience a dynamic opening ceremony for World of Dance Summit Week, hosted at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Witness competitors hailing from over 50+ countries, proudly display their cultural heritage, united by a shared love for dance. This event serves as the official kickoff for the World of Dance Summit.

 World of Dance Summit Competition (July 17th - 19th, 2025)

Participating teams across hundreds of events are qualified to compete in three competitive rounds (Opening Round, Challenger Round, and Championship Round) with hopes of advancing to the World of Dance Finals. 
 

World of Dance Finals Competition (July 20th, 2025)

The pinnacle international competition featuring the top 10 finalists across two competitive divisions from the World of Dance Summit Competition. At World of Dance Finals, age plays no factor and a single performance will reign supreme. Judged olympic style, by a panel that includes a minimum of 5 ultra-qualified judges, only one team will walk away with the coveted title, “World of Dance Finals - Champion.”
 

Fundamentals Workshops (July 18th-20th)

Fundamental Workshops offer expert instruction across various dance styles, aligned with the Summit competition, to guide directors and dancers toward achieving a World of Dance Championship title. Designed to help teams master the core skills showcased on the competition stage – regardless of experience level – and ensure that all are ready to progress in their World of Dance journey.
 

Master Classes (July 21st, 2025)

Where dancers from all different backgrounds come together for an all day educational experience unlike no other. Multiple choreographers are selected to level up your skill in either advanced of intermediate technique. This convention features a wide range of styles, creating a unique atmosphere of artistic expression and inspiration.