We also proudly support the following dance competitions!

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Miss Dance Drill Team International is Back!

2025 World Championships in Tokyo

Join our Team USA program in Summer 2025: Travel to Tokyo, Japan with your dance team to compete at Dance Team World Championships! Since 1981, this international dance team competition has hosted school dance team programs from Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, England, Germany, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, and of course the United States of America!  

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2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Travel Packages & Info

Dance Team World Championships is more than a competition... It’s a positive and memorable competitive experience in an international setting. All event performances and award ceremonies are held at the legendary Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium: historic venue of the 2020 Olympic Games! And all travel packages include airfare, lodging, and access to Tokyo Disneyland and/or Tokyo DisneySea! This destination travel adventure takes place in a magical, family-oriented destination that ultimately rewards everyone involved for their hard work and commitment to the team. 

DANCE WORKSHOPS &

INTENSIVES

This season we are thrilled to offer a variety of incredible enrichment opportunities for your dancers! The highlights of which consist of our NEW Disney Magic Workshop and also our 2024 summer dance intensive partnership with Dance Team World. Click the boxes to the right for more information on these exciting upcoming convention-style events. And when you're ready to register, just click the button below!

Date TBA

MDDT DISNEY MAGIC

DISNEYLAND, CA

Register your high school dance team, pom/song team, hip hop team, or drill team for a fun dance workshop with Disney choreographers... culminating in a LIVE parade performance down Disneyland's Main Street, USA! Followed by a fun day in the park for dancers, coaches & family.

March 16, 2024

TRIPLE THREAT DANCE WORKSHOP

IRVINE, CA

Three master teachers for the price of one! This 3-hour dance workshop features instruction in three different dance styles, and is open to dancers age 19 & under. Sign-up and Learn from some of the most exciting choreographers in the dance industry! 

June 29-30, 2024

MDDT SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE

BURBANK, CA

Presented in collaboration with Dance Team World, our 2-day summer intensive offers an incredible team bonding and skill-building experience for dancers with intermediate to advanced skills in Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz, Pom, Lyrical, Improv, Choreography & More! Learn from the dance industry's most popular trending instructors & master-level teachers. 

Directors & Dancers Love Us!

Coaches' Reviews​

“For the past 20 years, Minnesota dancers have been so grateful to represent our state at MDDT USA nationals. We love being being exposed to the incredible talent that is always there, and always value the opportunity to take master classes from industry leaders. Excited to be back in the Bren in 2023!! Team MN will be there!!!"

Jenny Raiche

Team Minnesota (MN)

“Miss Dance is the where ALL dance competition history began! All other events nationwide have stemmed from this competition's example. I have brought my team for thirty years because it is an environment that nurtures, creates bonding between teams, and the experience is very unique to any other dance competition experience.”

Jaleen Murphy

Thousand Oaks High School (CA)

"Miss Dance Drill Team is our favorite competition of the year! We start our season with MDDT California and end it with MDDT U.S. Nationals. We always have so much fun and it feels like you are competing with your good friends and even family! We look forward to it every year!"

Sue Eriksen

West High School (California)

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Jacci Markham

Columbia High School (ID)

Celebrating 58 years in 2025!

About MDDT

MDDTUSA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that was established in 1967 by the legendary Dr. Kay T. Crawford: inventor of the worldwide dance competition industry! Miss Dance Drill Team USA is the wikipedia verified FIRST, patented & most prestigious national dance competition for dance teams, drill teams, pom/song teams and dance studios. 

Our events offer a professional, positive & supportive environment where your students will leave motivated and inspired! And that means we are always looking for ways to bring your dance students an experience they will never forget. Our goal is simple: Put the students first!

U.S. Nationals is hosted each year by the Kay T. Crawford Memorial Scholarship Fund. We are the only national dance competition IN EXISTENCE TODAY that is non-profit... Thank you for your continued support!

Dance Team Scholarships​

Dr. Kay Teer Crawford Scholarship Fund

A variety of scholarship award opportunities are presented by MDDT Dance Team Nationals to high school students each academic school year. Learn about the various scholarship awards we have to offer your dancers...

Dance Internships & Volunteers

Join Our MDDT Production Staff

We're constantly accepting new production intern applicants, as well as dance community volunteers looking to help us preserve the legacy of Miss Dance Drill Team USA for years to come. 

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