Perform

Perform Events

A blue Perform route for auditions, productions, West End-style opportunities, tickets and stage-related updates.

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Competition dates

Locations.

Use this as the quick reference for confirmed AD competition dates, locations and venues. Families, studios and teachers can request the correct pack or ask a question if they are unsure which event is right for them.

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2026 Season

Scotland19-20 September 2026Gardyne Theatre, Dundee

Cork26-27 September 2026Charleville Park Hotel, Charleville, County Cork

Belfast31 October-1 November 2026Stranmillis Theatre

2026 Grand Finals - Dublin15-17 January 2027Scientology Centre, Dublin

Season 5

Herts25 October 2026Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage

Wales8 November 2026Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon

North West21 November 2026Oak Theatre, Ormskirk, Merseyside

London9 January 2027Millfield Theatre, Silver Street, London N18 1PJ

Midlands21 February 2027MAC, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham B12 9QH

Essex27 February 2027The Civic Hall, Blackshots Lane, Grays, Essex, RM16 2JU

Belfast6-7 March 2027Stranmillis Theatre

Scotland27-28 March 2027Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy

Cork24-25 April 2027Charleville Park Hotel, Charleville, County Cork

Wales2 May 2027Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon LD3 7EW

Dublin8-9 May 2027Scientology Centre, Dublin

Scotland15-16 May 2027Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy

London23 May 2027Millfield Theatre, Silver Street, London N18 1PJ

Choose the right action

Find the opportunity, then move straight to the useful next step.

The event hub keeps the commercial journey simple: competition packs, training interest, intensive alerts, production enquiries and family ticket information are all signposted from one place.

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Competition

High-energy event days

Training

Training and intensives

Performance

Stage moments

Competition

AD Championships

Status: Dates and locations available
Location: UK and Ireland events

For studios, teachers and families looking for locations, categories, rules, tickets, workshops and entry guidance.

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Training

Development Programme

Status: Register interest
Location: Programme information

A structured route for dancers who want stronger technique, performance quality, confidence and professional mindset support.

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Intensives

Season Intensives

Status: Updates available
Location: Dates coming soon

Focused training days and workshop opportunities with clear venue, level, tutor and registration information when released.

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Perform

West End Experiences

Status: Coming soon
Location: To be confirmed

Future West End-style opportunities, performance training and production pathways will be announced when confirmed.

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Tickets

Audience & family tickets

Status: Ticket information
Location: Event-specific routes

Ticket routes stay visible so families can find spectator information, workshop tickets and event updates quickly.

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Production

West End Experience

Audition-led theatre opportunities, rehearsal seasons and stage experiences for ambitious performers.

Tickets

Audience & family tickets

Ticket routes stay visible so families can find spectator information, workshop tickets and event updates quickly.

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Live updates

Upcoming opportunities

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