Dance Competition

Join dancers from across the region November 14–15 as they compete, perform, and celebrate culture on stage. Early registration is $100, with fees increasing after August 15.

NEW!

Line Dance

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Award Offerings

1st place:  $900

2nd place: $600

3rd place: $400

 

We require that there must be at least 5 teams in each competition to receive the prizes above. If the number of teams or performers is less than 5, the prizes will drop to the following:

  • 1st place is $800, 2nd place is $500, 3rd place is $300.
 
In the event that are are less than 3 teams, there will be no line dance competition.

Competition

Award Offerings

Recognizing excellence in dance, creativity, teamwork, and performance.

RISING STAR (AGES 10 & UNDER)

1st: $1,000 + Trophy
2nd: $700 + Trophy
3rd: $400 + Trophy
4th: Trophy
5th: Trophy

A minimum of 7 teams is required for full prize amounts.

PREMIER (AGES 11–13)

1st: $1,200 + Trophy
2nd: $800 + Trophy
3rd: $600 + Trophy
4th: Trophy
5th: Trophy

A minimum of 10 teams is required for full prize amounts.

ELITE (AGES 14 & UP)

1st: $1,600 + Trophy
2nd: $1000 + Trophy
3rd: $700 + Trophy
4th: Trophy
5th: Trophy

A minimum of 14 teams is required for full prize amounts.

A minimum number of teams is required in each category to receive the full prize amounts listed below. If fewer
teams compete, prize amounts will drop.

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Hotel Accommodations

Holiday Inn

  • 1000 Imperial Ave, Rothschild, WI 54474
  • 715-355-1111
  • We suggest you book your hotel here so you can walk to the event
  • Conference rooms available for dancers to reserve free of charge

Days Inn – Book Now

  • 225520 Rib Mountain Dr, Wausau, WI 54401
  • 715-355-5501

Hampton Inn

  • 615 S 24th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
  • 715-848-9700

Fairfield by Marriott – Book Now

  •  7100 Stone Ridge Dr, Weston, WI 54476
  • 715-241-8400
  • Must book 2 nights to receive discounted rate and complimentary conference space for practice included (no outside food and beverage allowed)
  • Must reserve by 10/17/25

Bantr Hotel – Book Now

  •  805 Creske Ave, Rothschild, WI 54474
  • 715-241-6300
  • Use “Hmong Dance Team” when booking
  • Must reserve by 10/8/25
  • Conference rooms can be reserved for $500 per day

Country Inn & Suites

  • 1520 Metro Dr, Schofield, WI 54476
  • 715-359-1881

Practice Rooms

We have secured 3 rooms at the Holiday Inn for practice sessions starting on Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. 

A sign-up sheet will be available on first-come, first-register for preferred time slots. Please contact us for any questions.