Founded in 2001 by Mr. Kent Helton, NexStar has grown to become one of the nation’s leaders in dance competitions. It is our mission to provide dancers of all levels a positive, fun, safe, and family-friendly environment to showcase their hard work and talents. The discipline, focus and artistic enlightenment of a performer creates success in all aspects of life. Performing Arts education contributes to the development of responsible, dedicated, determined, and creative adults in society. We delight in fostering each individuals great love of dance and performance, while inspiring self-confidence and respect of the performing arts.
| Event Type | Location | Venue | Distance | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition | Sewell, NJ | Republic (formally Investors) Bank Performing Arts Center | 88 mi | 05/02/2025 | 05/04/2025 |
| Competition | Owings Mills, MD | The Gordon Center | 170 mi | 05/16/2025 | 05/18/2025 |
| Competition | Akron, OH | Akron Civic Theatre | 390 mi | 05/09/2025 | 05/11/2025 |
| Competition | Zanesville, OH | Secrest Auditorium | 420 mi | 05/02/2025 | 05/04/2025 |
| Nationals | Sandusky, OH | Kalahari Resorts | 450 mi | 06/26/2025 | 07/01/2025 |
| Competition | Oxford, MI | Oxford High School | 500 mi | 04/25/2025 | 04/27/2025 |
| Competition | Frankenmuth, MI | Harvey Kern Pavilion | 530 mi | 05/23/2025 | 05/25/2025 |
| Competition | Dayton, OH | Dayton Convention Center | 540 mi | 05/16/2025 | 05/18/2025 |
| Nationals | Myrtle Beach, SC | Myrtle Beach Convention Center | 550 mi | 07/18/2025 | 07/22/2025 |
| Nationals | Gatlinburg, TN | Gatlinburg Convention Center | 620 mi | 07/03/2025 | 07/07/2025 |
| Competition | Plainfield, IN | Hendricks Live! | 660 mi | 05/02/2025 | 05/04/2025 |
| Competition | University Park, IL | Governors State University Center for Performing Arts | 710 mi | 05/02/2025 | 05/04/2025 |
| Competition | Birmingham, AL | Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex | 860 mi | 04/25/2025 | 04/27/2025 |
| Competition | Kirkwood, MO | Keating Center for the Performing Arts, Kirkwood High School | 880 mi | 05/16/2025 | 05/18/2025 |
| Competition | Coralville, IA | Xtream Arena | 910 mi | 04/25/2025 | 04/27/2025 |
| Nationals | Lake Buena Vista, FL | Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort | 950 mi | 07/06/2025 | 07/10/2025 |
| Competition | Tampa, FL | Florida State Fairgrounds | 1 Thousand mi | 04/25/2025 | 04/27/2025 |
| Competition | Bellevue, NE | Bellevue East High School | 1.1 Thousand mi | 05/02/2025 | 05/04/2025 |
| Nationals | Round Rock, TX | Kalahari Resorts Texas | 1.5 Thousand mi | 06/22/2025 | 06/27/2025 |
| Competition | Albuquerque, NM | Kiva Auditorium @ Albuquerque Convention Center | 1.8 Thousand mi | 05/09/2025 | 05/11/2025 |
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