Global Dance Open

Global Dance Open A Leading Global Dance Event
Qualifiers for 35 + countries
Spain 2026 Finals

✨ We’re proud to partner with Squad Dancewear for the GDO country merch – a brand loved by dancers for its stylish desig...
19/06/2026

✨ We’re proud to partner with Squad Dancewear for the GDO country merch – a brand loved by dancers for its stylish designs and exceptional quality! ✨

Check out their latest collections at www.squaddancewear.com and discover why dancers everywhere choose Squad.

Did you know? 👀 Squad Dancewear also supplies bespoke branded uniforms to hundreds of dance schools across the UK, Europe, and beyond.

Interested in creating a professional, standout look for your dance school? Email [email protected] to find out more.

✨2026 FINALS JUDGES✨Welcoming these Judges to our 2026 Panel at our 2026 Finals!Emma Rogers- Head of 𝙋𝙀𝙍𝙁𝙊𝙍𝙈𝙀𝙍𝙎 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙂𝙀 ...
19/06/2026

✨2026 FINALS JUDGES✨

Welcoming these Judges to our 2026 Panel at our 2026 Finals!

Emma Rogers- Head of 𝙋𝙀𝙍𝙁𝙊𝙍𝙈𝙀𝙍𝙎 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙂𝙀 𝙀𝙎𝙎𝙀𝙓 𝘾𝘼𝙈𝙋𝙐𝙎
Performers College

Matthew Browning- Head of Education at 𝘿𝙔𝙉𝘼𝙈𝙄𝙏𝙀 𝙎𝙏𝙐𝘿𝙄𝙊𝙎
Dynamite Studios Australia

Jo Scanlan- Creative Director of 𝙏𝘼𝙋 𝘼𝙏𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙆
Tap Attack | Est. 2007

Natasha King- Associate Dean at 𝘽𝙄𝙍𝘿 𝘾𝙊𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙂𝙀
BIRD

Arancha Carmona- 𝙁𝙊𝙇𝙆𝙇𝙊𝙍𝙀 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙎𝙏

Lisa Rowley- Associate Program Leader for Dance at 𝙎𝙃𝘼𝙍𝙅𝘼𝙃 𝙐𝙉𝙄𝙑𝙀𝙍𝙎𝙄𝙏𝙔 𝙊𝙁 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘼𝙍𝙏𝙎
University of the Arts Sharjah

Shannon Atkins- 𝘽𝙍𝙊𝘼𝘿𝙒𝘼𝙔 𝘿𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀 𝘾𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙍𝙀/ 𝘼𝙐𝙎𝙎𝙄𝙀 𝘿𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀 𝙏𝙊𝙐𝙍 Representative

Bradley Shelver- Artistic Director of Contemporary Ballet Studies and Director of Professional Career Development 𝙅𝙊𝙁𝙁𝙍𝙀𝙔 𝘽𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙏 𝙎𝘾𝙃𝙊𝙊𝙇
Joffrey Ballet School

Beth Young- 𝘼𝘾𝙍𝙊 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙎𝙏

Jennifer Jaime- 𝙃𝙄𝙋 𝙃𝙊𝙋/ 𝙎𝙏𝙍𝙀𝙀𝙏/ 𝘾𝙊𝙈𝙈𝙀𝙍𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙎𝙏

Something exciting is coming… 👀 The countdown to the Global Dance Open Finals is on. 140 years of legacy—passion, artis...
14/06/2026

Something exciting is coming… 👀

The countdown to the Global Dance Open Finals is on.
 
140 years of legacy—passion, artistry, and excellence in motion. As Headline Sponsor, Capezio is proud to support the next generation of performers, equipping them with the tools to move with confidence and perform at their best.
 
We’ve loved watching the incredible talent on display throughout the competition and can’t wait to meet you all at the Finals in San Sebastián.
 
A shared passion for dance. A shared commitment to excellence.
 
Something exciting is on the way. Announcement coming 24 June.✨

CAPEZIO EUROPE

June 13-14, 𝘿𝙐𝘽𝘼𝙄, 𝙐𝘼𝙀 𝙌𝙐𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙁𝙄𝙀𝙍🇦🇪 The final qualifier of this season before the 2026 Finals!🌟 We are so happy to finall...
13/06/2026

June 13-14, 𝘿𝙐𝘽𝘼𝙄, 𝙐𝘼𝙀 𝙌𝙐𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙁𝙄𝙀𝙍🇦🇪

The final qualifier of this season before the 2026 Finals!🌟 We are so happy to finally get to see all of your talent!

We are wishing all of the dancers the very best of luck over these 2 days!🍀

11/06/2026

✨ Super excited to have joining us this weekend at the 2026 UAE Qualifier! ✨

Don’t miss your chance to shop some of your favorite dancewear brands, including Honeycut, Sonata, Cosi G, Capezio, and Five.

🛍️ What’s on your must-buy list this weekend? Tell us below 👇

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The countdown to the 2026 GDO Finals is 𝓞𝓝!🇪🇸✨
02/06/2026

The countdown to the 2026 GDO Finals is 𝓞𝓝!🇪🇸✨

🎉𝐆𝐃𝐎 𝐗 𝐃𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐆𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐘🎉We are excited to celebrate the Dance Connect Convention 2026, taking place in Braga, Port...
29/05/2026

🎉𝐆𝐃𝐎 𝐗 𝐃𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐆𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐘🎉

We are excited to celebrate the Dance Connect Convention 2026, taking place in Braga, Portugal, on 14–15 November 2026!

✨ Dance Connect is Europe’s newest and most exciting dance convention, bringing together world-class faculty, inspiring workshops, exciting auditions, industry professionals, networking opportunities, interactive experiences, and unforgettable moments for dancers of all ages and levels.

🎁 WIN!
Selected winners will receive:
⭐ 2 workshop classes at the Global Dance Open Finals
⭐ 2 workshop classes at Dance Connect Convention 2026
⭐ FREE entry for a Solo in the Dance Connect Dancer of the Year Competition
⭐ A fantastic goodie bag filled with exclusive merchandise

How to enter:
1️⃣ Make sure you are following Global Dance Open and Dance Connect Convention
2️⃣ Like this post ❤️
3️⃣ Tag 3 friends in the comments 👇
4️⃣ Share this post to your story

📅 Entries close on 18 June 2026

🍀 Multiple winners will be selected at random and announced via our Instagram channels!

Good luck!

✨2026 FINALS JUDGES✨Welcoming these Judges to our 2026 Performer Panel at our 2026 Finals!🎭Betty Weinberger-𝙎𝙏𝙀𝙋𝙎 𝙊𝙉 𝘽𝙍𝙊...
27/05/2026

✨2026 FINALS JUDGES✨

Welcoming these Judges to our 2026 Performer Panel at our 2026 Finals!🎭

Betty Weinberger-𝙎𝙏𝙀𝙋𝙎 𝙊𝙉 𝘽𝙍𝙊𝘼𝘿𝙒𝘼𝙔 𝘼𝘾𝘼𝘿𝙀𝙈𝙔 Representative


James Robinson- Director of Operations & Resources, Co-Head of Dance at 𝙒𝙄𝙇𝙆𝙀𝙎 𝘼𝘾𝘼𝘿𝙀𝙈𝙔


Frank Da Costa- 𝙃𝙄𝙋 𝙃𝙊𝙋/ 𝙎𝙏𝙍𝙀𝙀𝙏 𝘿𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙎𝙏


Nic Espinosa- Director of 𝙇𝙊𝙉𝘿𝙊𝙉 𝙎𝙏𝙐𝘿𝙄𝙊 𝘾𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙍𝙀


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