To all of our 2012 Participants:Thank you for your LOVE of dance and for planning to join us during our 34th season!
Our complete 2012 Season Schedule is posted.
If you are new to I LOVE DANCE -- we extend a warm welcome. PLEASE compare entry fees. Not only are ours BEARABLE - (extremely reasonable) but come with the priceless assurance that we will be there. You can count on ILD to be ecomonical as well as reputable and dependable.
At I LOVE DANCE, we please Dance Teachers, Dancers, and their Parents with our organization and upbeat, positive atmosphere.
We have online registration for your convenience. You should plan to enter our well-attended competitions well before our thirty day entry deadline as many Cities will be completely FULL shows.
If you are a NEW STUDIO - please make sure to join our mailing list (link below.)
You'll want to experience first-hand why we are the "Competition Of Choice" and known as both "The Competition With Heart" and "The Competition With Class."
produces Dance Festivals, Competitions and Conventions throughout the United States, Canada and Australia. We award cash prizes, trophies, scholarships, and titles at each Competition. Dancers of all ages and ability levels can gain valuable performing experience through participation in our professionally produced events.We've been producing "Quality Shows" for over 34 Years!
At each Competition we feature:
• CASH Prizes for Group Awards.
For ALL Ability levels (we will enthuse your Beginning Level Students!)
• Trophy and Scholarship of $100 Cash Prize for "Best Of Show" will be awarded to one special routine... (could be any Dance Category, Section - solo, duo/trio or group - or ability level) not as a high-scoring award - but rather chosen by the Show Director as exemplifying exceptional creativity along with the LOVE OF DANCE.
• One Teacher will be awarded "Best Musicality" title and $100 cash prize for choreography and adaptation of a routine to an inspiring and outstanding musical selection.
• One Dancer will be named Junior or Senior Sweetheart at each Competition. Sweethearts receive title (recognized by choreographers worldwide) and trophy.
As always, the I LOVE DANCE Judging panels are highly-qualified and non-partial experts who give your performances their full attention!
NEW! I LOVE DANCE has many bargain costumes from previous Sweetheart floorshows that can be sold in group lots to Dance Teachers and Dance Teams. Please call us - (503) 253-2020.
"Photos-of-the-Month" are posted each month.
See them in the Photos section of our site!
Don't forget to join Our Mailing List!
COMPETITION SCHEDULE
for full details
Saturday & Sunday
February 25 & 26, 2012
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Hyatt Regency
Orlando International Airport
Saturday & Sunday,
March 3 & 4, 2012
PHILADELPHIA area
(TREVOSE), PENNSYLVANIA
Radisson Hotel -
Philadelphia Northeast
Saturday & Sunday,
March 10 & 11, 2012
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
Durham Marriott -
Durham Convention Center
Sunday, March 11, 2012
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Sheraton Houston Brookhollow
Sunday, March 18, 2012
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
Doubletree by Hilton
Sunday, March 25, 2012
PITTSBURGH #1, PENNSYLVANIA
Four Points By Sheraton - Pittsburgh North
Sunday, March 25, 2012
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA
San Ramon Marriott
Saturday & Sunday,
March 31 & April 1, 2012
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg Hilton & Towers
Sunday, April 1, 2012
DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Sheraton Detroit Novi
Sunday, April 1, 2012
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
Embassy Suites
Saturday, April 7, 2012
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Saturday, April 7, 2012
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
Sunday, April 15, 2012
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
Baltimore Marriott Hunt Valley Inn
Sunday, April 15, 2012
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
Doubletree By Hilton
Kansas City - Overland Park
Sunday, April 15, 2012
MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Radisson Hotel Manchester Downtown
Saturday & Sunday,
April 21 & 22, 2012
BUFFALO, NEW YORK
Adam’s Mark Hotel Buffalo
Saturday & Sunday,
April 21 & 22, 2012
RENO, NEVADA
John Ascuaga’s Nugget
Resort Hotel & Casino
Sunday, April 22, 2012
CLEVELAND, OHIO
Embassy Suites Hotel
Cleveland-Rockside
Saturday & Sunday,
April 28 & 29, 2012
BILLINGS, MONTANA
Crowne Plaza Billings
Sunday, April 29, 2012
DES MOINES, IOWA
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Sunday, April 29, 2012
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
Memphis Marriott East
Saturday & Sunday,
May 5 & 6, 2012
PORTLAND, OREGON
Holiday Inn - Portland Airport
Sunday, May 6, 2011
ST PAUL, MINNESOTA
Crowne Plaza - St Paul Riverfront
Sunday, May 6, 2012
SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Sheraton Springfield -
Monarch Place Hotel
Saturday, May 12, 2012
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
The Westin - Chicago North Shore
Saturday, May 12, 2012
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
Hyatt - Orange County
Near Disneyland Resort
Saturday & Sunday,
May 12 & 13, 2012
STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
Hilton Stamford Hotel
Saturday & Sunday,
May 19 & 20, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
At State Capitol
Sunday, May 20, 2012
PITTSBURGH #2, PENNSYLVANIA
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
CA Los Angeles 5/ 12
CA San Ramon 3/ 25
CT Stamford 5/ 12 & 13
FL Orlando 2/ 25 & 26
IA Des Moines 4/ 29
IL Chicago 5/ 12
IN Indianapolis 5/ 19 & 20
KS Kansas City 4/ 15
LA New Orleans 4/ 7
MA Springfield 5/ 6
MD Baltimore 4/ 15
MI Bay City 3/ 18
MI Detroit 4/ 1
MN St Paul 5/ 6
MT Billings 4/ 28 & 29
NC Durham 3/ 10 & 11
MH Manchester 4/ 15
NV Reno 4/ 21 & 22
NY Buffalo 4/ 21 & 22
OH Cleveland 4/ 22
OR Portland 5/ 5 & 6
PA Harrisburg 3/ 31 & 4/ 1
PA Philadelphia 3/ 3 & 4
PA Pittsburgh #1 3/ 25
PA Pittsburgh #2 5/ 20
SC Greenville 4/ 1
TN Memphis 4/ 29
TX Houston 3/ 11
International Director
Tel: (503) 253-2020
