Regional Dance Competition in
Riverside, CA
Riverside Municipal Auditorium
May 16-17, 2026
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!
DirectorKiersten Tanopo |
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Event CoordinatorSandy Lopez(714) 826-8440 ext 1029
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*We attempt to do the live webcast of the Competition in every city. Please understand that sometimes we are limited by the internet capabilities of the venue in which the event is being held. Occasionally we are unable to get a good enough connection from the venue to do the webcast, or the connection is intermittent. Please be assured we do everything possible to produce a seamless webcast. We apologize in advance if you experience any problems.
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Venue Info
Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Riverside Municipal Auditorium 3485 Mission Inn Ave - Riverside, CA 92501
Important Event Details
Competition Schedule
Saturday 5/16 & Sunday 5/17
Doors Open: 7:30 AM
Competition Starts: 8:00 AM
Please see the attached Venue Policies.
- Be prepared for inspection as you enter the facility. This inspection will include the use of metal detectors and possibly a physical pat down. Should you bring a bag, it will be searched and may slow down your entry time.
Host Hotel
Marriott Riverside Convention Center
3400 Market Street - Riverside, CA 92501
951-784-8000
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$259.00 a night |
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QQ an ROH $259 per night plus tax
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Memories from last year...
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