2026 Theatre Event
Evolution Dance Competition

Australia's most loved Performing Arts Competition.

Evolution is a true national competition with regional events throughout Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, followed by National Finals on the beautiful Gold Coast in January.

Every event is professionally run with a positive and friendly environment and great prizes from our supporters and sponsors. All performers receive quality video critiques from industry professionals plus access to premium video and photography services from DANCEvision.tv.

Tuesday 25th August 2026 - 8.45am to finish

5&U Novice & Open Solos | Duos & Trios

6-7 Yrs Open ONLY Solos | Duos & Trios

10-11 Yrs Open ONLY Solos | Duos & Trios

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?Wednesday 26th August 2026 - 3pm to finish

10-11 Yrs Novice ONLY Solos

14-15 Yrs Novice ONLY Solos

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Thursday 27th August 2026 - 8.45am to finish

8-9 Yrs Open ONLY Solos

12-13 Yrs Novice ONLY Solos | Duos & Trios

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Friday 28th August 2026 - 8.45am to finish

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Jazz | Broadway Jazz Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Acrobatics Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Straight Tap | Specialty Tap Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Musical Theatre | Song & Dance Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Song & Tap | Vocal Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Any Style | Student Choreography Solos

8-9 Yrs Novice ONLY Solos | Duos & Trios

16-20 Yrs Novice & Open Solos | Duos & Trios

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Saturday 29th August 2026 - 8.45am to finish

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Ballet | Demi Character Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Lyrical | Neo Classical | Barefoot Solos

6-7 Yrs Novice ONLY Commercial & Traditional Contemporary Solos

14-15 Yrs OPEN ONLY Solos | Duos & Trios

Groups - 6&U | 10&U | 14&U | 16&U - All Genres excluding Hip Hop?

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Sunday 30th August 2026 - 8.45am to finish

12-13 Yrs OPEN ONLY Solos?

21&O Solos | Duos & Trios

Groups - 8&U | 12&U | Open Age

Groups - All ages for Hip Hop