Competition Schedule

Come support our dancers at our competitions! Attend one or all of our competitions, but no matter what you will have a great time!

DURC competes at dance competitions in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Check the schedule below to find out where we will be!

Past Competitions

April 17 - 19, 2026

True Talent, Owings Mills, MD

Award Highlights

1st Place Overall
- Baby I'm A Star (full company jazz)
- What Are You Thirsty For? (large group tap)
2nd Place Overall
- Tightrope (junior tap)
- Jump Shout (youth tap)
3rd Place Overall
- The Beautiful People (teen jazz)
- Earth Song (teen/senior lyrical)
6 Judges' Awards
Showmanship (The Beautiful People), Musicality (Tightrope), Storytelling (Earth Song), and Creativity (Kinetic Installation) awards
Nationals Nominations: Alaina Jackson (jazz solo); Adilyn Gallegos (lyrical solo); Cherisa Jenkins (lyrical solo); Cassidy Serenko (lyrical solo)

March 14 - 15, 2026
That's Entertainment, Lancaster, PA

Award Highlights

Overall Highest Scoring Shooting Star Level Dance - What Are You Thirsty For? (large group tap)
1st Place Overall
- Baby I'm A Star (full company jazz)
- Earth Song (teen/senior contemporary)
- Beautiful Things (Mia and Ashley Catania duo contemporary)
- What Are You Thirsty For? (large group tap)
3 Golden Buzzers
- What Are You Thirsty For? (large group tap)
- Kinetic Installation (teen/senior tap)
- We Can't Be Friends (Alaina Jackson tap solo)
5 Judges' Awards
Elite Team Nominees: Adilyn Gallegos, Leah Spurrier, Mia Catania
Entertainer of the Year Nominee: Tightrope (junior tap)
Most Valued Competitor: Alaina Jackson

February 27 - March 1, 2026
Backstage Competition, Harrisburg, PA

Award Highlights

Overall Most Entertaining Large Group Dance - What Are You Thirsty For?
Studio Spotlight Award - musicality
VIP Award for Outstanding Costume - Stepsisters' Lament (musical theater duo - Cassidy Serenko and Jenna Sprankle)
VIP Award for Outstanding Set/Props - Kinetic Installation (teen/senior group tap)
4 Choreography Awards
6 Judges' Awards
Evonne Brunno Award of Excellence (full convention scholarship) - Mia Catania
2 Convention scholarships - Cherisa Jenkins and Alaina Jackson
3 Nationals invitations - Cherisa Jenkins, Alaina Jackson, What Are You Thirsty For? (large group tap)
Multiple top 3 category placements