UK's Most Loved
Group Dance Competition

UK National Industry AwardsTSB Amplified& Much More
Dancers on stage at That's Showbiz
15+
YEARS OF EXCELLENCE

An experience that feels exciting
from the very first moment.


We're all about an experience that feels exciting from the moment you arrive to the final bow on stage.

Whether you're brand new to competitions or bringing your most elite groups, That's Showbiz is designed so everyone belongs.

A Competition for Every Level

Our qualifiers place groups into the right final — so everyone competes on a fair and level playing field.

Beginner & Novice

Perfect for groups just starting their competition journey

Developing Schools

Growing competitive programs building their skills

Elite Teams

High-level competitive groups pushing boundaries

The Showbiz Main Season

Group Dance Nationals

Our UK season runs from autumn qualifiers through to national finals, with events hosted across the country.

FINALS PATHWAY
ShineEntry Level
SpotlightDeveloping
ElevateAdvanced
PrestigeElite

Each final is carefully produced to feel special — with professional staging, lighting, sound, and an atmosphere that celebrates every dancer on that stage.

Our national finals take place at iconic venues, including the Blackpool Opera House.

More Than
a Trophy


We believe competitions should feel:
Supportive, not intimidating
Professional, but fun
Competitive, but inclusive
Many schools tell us That's Showbiz is where their dancers:
Gain confidence
Fall back in love with performing
Feel proud of their progress

That matters to us.

Young dancer performing at That's Showbiz
International dance competition winners

Group Dance Internationals


That's Showbiz is growing beyond the UK.

Alongside our national season, we now host international group dance events, bringing schools together for unforgettable performance experiences abroad.

These events are designed as once-in-a-lifetime experiences, combining performance, travel, and community.

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Why Schools Choose That's Showbiz

Clear & Supportive Organisation

Everything you need, when you need it

Positive & Exciting Atmosphere

Energy from start to finish

Dancers Feel Seen & Valued

Every performance matters

Teachers Respected & Looked After

We know you work hard for your dancers

Clear Progress Pathway

Competitive with a clear route for growth, season after season

That balance is what makes That's Showbiz… That's Showbiz.

15+
YEARS RUNNING
500+
DANCE SCHOOLS
1000s
HAPPY DANCERS

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Dance Design Events

Creating dance competitions and performance experiences since 2011. Our experience across multiple events allows us to constantly refine, improve, and raise the standard of what a dance competition can be.

Ready to Join the Showbiz Family?

Explore our events and learn more about the qualification pathway.

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