MELBOURNE COMPETITION 2026
Saturday 27th June to Friday 3rd July 2026
The Round, 397 Whitehorse Rd, Nunawading
Southern Federation of Dance’s annual competitions are well-known for their friendly, encouraging and supportive environment. Held mid-year in Melbourne, this event is open to the wider dance community, with scholarships offered exclusively to SFD exam students in Jazz, Tap and Classical.
Over the course of a week, our competitions offer a wide variety of opportunities for Solos, Duo/Trios and Troupes. Sections include Jazz, Tap, Classical, Neo-Classical, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Broadway, Demi-Character, Song & Dance/Tap and students’ own choreography.
BRISBANE TROUPE COMPETITION 2026
Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August 2026
Claver Theatre, All Hallow’s School, 547 Ann St, Brisbane City
We are so thrilled to be bringing our prestigious Troupe Competition back to Brisbane this year.
SFD INTERNATIONAL SYLLABUS & FREESTYLE COMPETITION, THAILAND 2026
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th May 2026
This event will include a Syllabus Competition, a Freestyle Competition and Workshops run by International Examiners.
MELBOURNE SYLLABUS COMPETITION 2026
Sunday 11th October 2026
Given its success in 2025, we’re delighted to make this event a regular feature on the SFD
calendar and look forward to seeing it grow in the years to come.
Held in Melbourne every second year prior to the commencement of Term 1, our Convention allows teachers to learn and refresh their knowledge of syllabus in preparation for the year ahead.
Run by highly qualified Southern Federation of Dance educators, our Teaching Course instils skills and knowledge to prepare and support dance teachers of the future.
Our Masterclasses are a valuable exam preparation tool for studios and a unique opportunity for students to learn directly from a qualified Southern Federation of Dance examiner. Masterclasses are run annually in Jazz, Classical and Tap in Levels 3 and above, and are held at a central location.
Southern Federation of Dance’s annual competitions are well-known for the friendly, encouraging and supportive environment. Held mid-year in Melbourne, this event is open to the wider dance community, with scholarships offered exclusively to SFD exam students in Jazz, Tap and Classical.
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