2026 Star Systems National Dance Competition

🌟 Star Systems National Talent Competition 🌟

June 28 – July 2, 2026
📍 Orange Beach Event Center at The Wharf

The stage is set and the spotlight is shining on Alabama’s Beaches as Star Systems Nationals returns for another unforgettable week of dance! From powerful performances to dazzling choreography, talent from across the nation will light up the stage—just minutes from the sugar-white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf.

✨ Between sets, don’t miss the chance to visit our partners at The Wharf! You’ll find delicious dining, plenty of great shopping, and fun entertainment for the whole family—all just steps from the competition venue.

🌴 Plan Your Stay! 🌴
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