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NO LATE ENTRIES -Must be received by NOON of the deadline date!

VIDEOS and PHOTOS
Videos and Photos made at a DMA Contest are to be of  YOUR CHILD. Videos are for your personal viewing needs. They will not be used to question or criticize a judge's decision. Please follow this or DMA will need to make a decision to not allow videoing at DMA contests. This also helps each contest run smoothly for the contestants, judges, directors, teachers, and staff. Thank you. 

*When entering events for a DMA contest, if a contestant for example is at an Intermediate level in fancy by trophy count regardless of organization and wants to enter the title you must enter Intermediate Title. A contestant cannot enter Beginner Title, Beginner Solo, and Intermediate Fancy.

*Effective August 1st, 2023 - All contestants MUST BE IN COSTUME FOR ANY AWARDS CEREMONY (Local, State, Regional, or National Events).

2026

October

-3- Florida's 33rd Annual DMA Scholarship Clinic - Encore Baton & Dance Studio - Holly Hill, FL 
Guest Instructor: Jennifer Marcus Schwartz, joined by other outstanding instructors.
CLINIC ENTRY  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by September 10th 

November

-November 14-15 - Fall Classic - Jefferson County High School - Dandridge, TN 
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by October 10th - NOON
** Coaches with advanced and/or elite contestants entering Nationals this coming year are invited to a brief meeting after Saturday’s Fall Classic contest events to discuss any changes.
HOTEL INFORMATION
T-SHIRT ORDER FORM

December

-December 12- Mistletoe Mania - Karns Middle School- Knoxville, TN
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by November 1st- NOON

2027

-9- Wintertime Queen - Kathleen High School - Lakeland, FL
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be recieved by December 9th 
-16-17- Mini Nationals 2027 - Walker Valley High School - Cleveland, TN
BROCHURE  DEADLINE - Entries must be recieved by December 10th

 January

February

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March

-6- So. States & Citrus Queen - Harvey K-8 at North River Ranch - Parrissh, FL
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by February 5th
-20- Georgia State & Mid-South Regional - Adairsville High School - Adairsville, GA
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by February 20th

April

-16-17- Florida State & Sunshine Queen  - Mainland High School - Daytona Beach, FL
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by March 15th

May

-1-2- Tennessee State & Volunteer Regional - Jefferson County High School - Dandridge, TN 
ENTRY  TEAM  DEADLINE - Entries must be received by April 1st
*DMA Annual Tennessee Scholarship Clinic - April 30th - Carson Newman University (Maddox Student Activity Center) - Jefferson City, TN - Check in at 5 p.m. 
CLINIC  DEADLINE - March 30th 

June

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July

Dates To Be Finalized:
July 17-21, 2027
80th DMA Nationals
University of South Carolina-Aiken - Aiken, Sc

Contests, Brochures, and other information will be added to the website when they come available. 
THANK YOU!

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