2026 DATES
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Location
Doncaster Secondary College
123 Church Road, Doncaster 3108
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Location
Doncaster Secondary College
123 Church Road, Doncaster 3108
Registration Information
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Registration Information •
REGISTRATION
Registration open 1st March via Comps-Online.
By registering in a Spotlight Dance Competition, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to the terms outlined in the rules.
ENTRY FEES
Troupes: $40.00 per item
Competitor Pass: $20.00
(paid once per dancer)
AGE GROUPS
Ages must be taken as at 1st January 2026.
6 Years and Under
8 Years and Under
10 Years and Under
12 Years and Under
14 Years and Under
16 Years and Under
Open Age
DANCE STYLES
Classical Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Lyrical
Contemporary
Hip Hop (Street Dance)
Musical Theatre (No Singing)
Song and Dance
Neo-Classical
Demi Character
Frequently Asked Questions
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All music must be uploaded via Music Uploads by the cut-off date. Studios will receive upload instructions one month prior to the event.
Teachers must also bring a backup device (e.g. phone, laptop, or iPad) that can connect via AUX cord. Please ensure all tracks are downloaded and accessible offline. Do not rely on internet connectivity at the venue.
TIME LIMITS
Troupe sections: Maximum of 5 minutes per routine. -
You can download it HERE, or on our ‘Event Info’ page. Alternatively you can find it linked on our socials, or feel free to get in touch for us to email it out to you.
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Adults:
• Per session: $15.00
• Per day: $40.00
Children under 14:
• Per session: $10.00
• Per day: $20.00
Children under 4 are free -
No. In 2026 we will only be running our two troupe days.
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Props are permitted if the competitor/teacher can place and remove them safely on and off stage within 1 minute.
Please be mindful of how much space your props will take up backstage. It is a shared area and space is needed for everyone, including marshalling of competitors.Props are not the responsibility of the organisers.
No breakable props are allowed, e.g. mirrors, glass, ceramics.
No props that can damage the stage are permitted. This includes, but is not limited to paint, chalk, glitter, sand, gel.
Performers/teachers must be prepared to completely clean the stage within 1.5 minutes if they have use of any loose items such as confetti, feathers, petals etc.