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Enter from May 6 to June 3, 2026

An Audition in Competition Format

Audition for multiple companies at once

Win a choreography contract with MSC Cruises

Win money

Win scholarships

Get hired

Time left to enter

IODC 2026 is dedicated to Christine Duncan

DanceLife Australia/Dancer's Choice

25 February 1968 - 7 January 2026

You will be missed

AUDITION

Submit past performances, previous competition entries, or rehearsal videos to be seen by people and companies who could push your career forward.

IODC IS AN AUDITION IN COMPETITION FORMAT.

AFFORDABLE PRICING

Entry fees start at just $6.00 USD, making IODC one of the most budget-friendly online dance competitions worldwide. Enjoy detailed judge feedback, global exposure, and a stress-free audition experience—all at an unbeatable price.

WORLD'S LARGEST ONLINE STAGE

Finalists are featured in an online gallery viewed by tens of thousands worldwide. The public can also explore and vote for their favorites, offering an opportunity for your work to resonate with a very, very broad audience.

AUDITION for

Disney Live Entertainment, USA

Cirque du Soleil, Canada

MSC Cruises, Italy

Cirque Éloize, Canada

RWS Global, USA/UK

Choreography Online, Canada

Roxey Ballet Company, USA

3RINGS Talent and Casting Agency, UK

Sun Group, Vietnam

Princess Cruises, USA

CHOREOGRAPHY CONTRACT

MSC Cruises will be offering one Choreography Division winner

a contract to choreograph for one of their on-board shows.

WIN A Chance to Audition Live at Elevate Dance Expo

Two Finalists will be chosen to win a plane ticket to audition for Disney Live Entertainment or MSC Cruises, LIVE, in either Chicago, Illinois, USA, or Lancaster, Penssylvania, USA at Elevate Dance Expo.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Diploma in Choreography Program

Choreography Online and I-PATH are pleased to offer a full scholarship to the:

I-PATH / Choreography Online Diploma in Choreography Course, Unit 1 (£350 value)*

Unprecedented online learning

https://i-path.org/diploma-in-choreography

*Winners of the Diploma in Choreography Programme Scholarship must agree to have their journey through the courses documented on video through a self-taped interview

 

Barcelona Dance Center

BDC PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

70% scholarship for the professional classical or contemporary dance training course at Barcelona Dance Center for men (training duration: 11-months to 2-years)

 50% scholarships for the professional classical or contemporary dance training course at Barcelona Dance Center (training duration: 11-months to 2-years).

Molins de Rei, Spain

https://bcndancenter.com/

l’École supérieure de ballet du Québec

FULL SCHOLARSHIP

in the Professional Division’s Performance Program 

2025-2026 school year

$500 SCHOLARSHIP

for the Professional Division’s Performance Program

2025-2026 school year

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

https://www.esbq.ca/en/

 

 Cooking Dance Festival Summer Intensive

70% scholarship for the SUMMER INTENSIVE  for men

June 30 - July 25, 2025

50% scholarships for the SUMMER INTENSIVE training course

June 30 - July 25, 2025

Molins de Rei, Spain

http://cookingdance.cat/

 

JUDGES

(click on judge's photo for info)

OUR PARTNERS

PRINCIPAL SPONSORS

 
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A passkey portfolio that unlocks the doors to a multitude of companies hiring dancers and choreographers.

 

 
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RENEO

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What they say ABOUT IODC

 

"I have read and contemplated every feedback for all my entries. Your words have encouraged and motivated me to become a better artist and a better individual."

— IODC Participant

"Congratulations on another successful year of the IODC competition. I am grateful that you have created this platform for dancers, choreographers, and artists around the world."

— IODC Participant

 

 

"It was a wonderful experience participating in IODC! The feedback is really a nice touch! Appreciated."

— IODC Participant

"Muy buenos días a todo ese fantástico equipo de IODC!! Muchas gracias por mantener en pie este evento a pesar de los contratiempos."

— IODC Participant

 

 

"Our gratitude... for this excellent opportunity - the calibre of the critiques is just second to none!"

— Teacher of Participants

"Thank you for this. I really appreciate the feedback. It was so thorough and thoughtful. Much respect."

— IODC Participant

 

 

"Merci pour ce concours prestigieux, rempli de bienvaillance et de partage."

— IODC Participant

"I greatly appreciated this opportunity to work toward a goal and to receive a helpful critique. Your competition was communicative, positive, affordable, exciting, and helpful."

— IODC Participant

 

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