National Dance Competition in

Pigeon Forge, TN Nationals

The LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge

June 21-26, 2025

KAR is dedicated to producing world class dance events that provide rewarding and positive experiences for dancers, teachers, and parents. Our competitions give dancers across America the opportunity to showcase their talent and passion on the KAR stage. We also proudly acknowledge the achievements and excellence of dance teachers, choreographers, and parents and appreciate their efforts in helping to make dreams come true! KAR is honored to be recognized as America’s Favorite Dance Competition and look forward to seeing the amazing talent your city has to offer!

Director Raymon Ashley
Event Coordinator Kendra Bunch (714) 826-8440 ext 1020 kendra@dancekar.com

Projected Schedule

Saturday, June 21

Primary Solo 6 - 8, 5 & Under
Primary Small Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - 19, 5 & Under
Intermediate Solo 12 - 14
Intermediate Duet/Trio 12 - 14
Secondary Solo 12 - 14
Elite Solo 15 - 19

Sunday, June 22

Secondary Small Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 5 & Under
Secondary Small Group 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Elite Small Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Intermediate Solo 6 - 8
Intermediate Duet/Trio 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Intermediate Solo 9 - 11
Secondary Duet/Trio 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Intermediate Solo 15 - 19
Intermediate Duet/Trio 15 - 19

Monday, June 23

Primary Large Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - 19, 5 & Under
Primary Line 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Primary Solo 9 - 11
Primary Solo 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Primary Duet/Trio 15 - 19
Secondary Solo 6 - 8, 5 & Under
Secondary Solo 9 - 11
Inspirational Solo 5 & Under
Intermediate Large Group 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Intermediate Line 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Intermediate Large Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Intermediate Line 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Secondary Solo 15 - 19

Tuesday, June 24

Secondary Large Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 5 & Under
Secondary Line 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Teacher / Adult Small Group 20 & Above
Secondary Large Group 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Secondary Line 12 - 14
Teacher / Adult Large Group 20 & Above
Elite Duet/Trio 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Teacher / Adult Solo 20 & Above
Teacher / Adult Duet/Trio 20 & Above
Primary Duet/Trio 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 12 - 14, 5 & Under
Elite Solo 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Elite Duet/Trio 6 - 8, 9 - 11
Secondary Duet/Trio 6 - 8, 5 & Under
Elite Solo 12 - 14
Intermediate Small Group 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Intermediate Small Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11

Wednesday, June 25

Elite Large Group 6 - 8, 9 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Elite Line 9 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - 19
Production
Super Line
Secondary Duet/Trio 9 - 11

Thursday, June 26

Star Showcase

** We at Kids Artistic Revue want to make every effort to provide as much information as possible to assist you in planning your travels. The Projected National Schedule listed above for our Pigeon Forge, TN Nationals is based upon attendance and Levels, Age Categories, Performance Types and Dates are subject to change. **

Venue Info

The LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge

The LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge 2986 Teaster Lane - Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

Host Hotel

Residence Inn Pigeon Forge

2959 Teaster Lane - Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 277-0411


*SOLD OUT 8.23.2024 PLEASE SEE 2ND BLOCK BELOW* Standard Double Queen Suite Friday and Saturday $319 per night plus tax Sunday-Thursday $199 per night plus tax *Rates booked through KAR Booking link includes full hot breakfast Reservation cut off May 19, 2025 Free Breakfast Free Wi-Fi Free Parking Kitchen Pool Gym GROUP CODE: No code needed

Host Hotel

2nd Host hotel: Staybridge Suites Pigeon Forge

385 Jake Thomas Blvd - Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 364-1116


Sunday-Thursday $199 per night plus tax Friday & Saturday $299 per night plus tax Reservation cut off May 20, 2025 Free Breakfast Free Parking Kitchen Pool Gym GROUP CODE: No code needed

Host Hotel

Springhill Suites Pigeon Forge

120 Christmas Tree Lane - Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 453-4514


Standard Queen Suites Sunday-Thursday $169 per night plus tax Friday & Saturday $254 per night plus tax Reservation cut off June 2, 2025 Free Breakfast Free Wi-Fi Free Parking Pool Gym GROUP CODE: Please contact hotel directly: KARP

Host Hotel

Fairfield Pigeon Forge

2445 Teaster Ln - Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 409-5999


Standard Queen Suites Sunday-Thursday $164 per night plus tax Friday & Saturday $244 per night plus tax Reservation cut off June 2, 2025 Free Breakfast Free Wi-Fi Free Parking Refrigerator Pool Gym GROUP CODE: Please contact hotel directly: KARP