Iowa State Dance Championships
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Jan. 27 at 7 p.m.: Tune in or stream the 2024 dance championships program featuring winning routines and team highlight features.
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Winning routines and backstage action from the 2024 Iowa State Dance Championships.
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This special presentation includes highlights of all the winning routines and interviews with some of the coaches and dancers who help make this one of the nation’s largest and most prestigious events of its kind.
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More than 5,000 of Iowa’s top young dancers participated in the 2022 Iowa State Dance Championships. An astounding 247 high school and 22 college teams performed nearly 600 routines at this year’s competition.
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Watch highlights, winning routines and meet some dancers of the 2021 Iowa State Dance Championships.
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Watch the highlights, winning routines and backstage action of the 2020 Iowa State Dance Championships.
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Teams from 251 high schools and 22 colleges competed for state championship top honors.
Extras
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Countless hours of preparation come down to one shining moment on the performance floor as Iowa’s top high school and college dancers competed for state championship titles.
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This closing montage is in honor of all the teams participating in the 2024 Iowa State Dance Team Championships.
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This closing montage is in honor of all the teams participating in the 2023 Iowa State Dance Team Championships.
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Countless hours of preparation come down to one shining moment on the performance floor as Iowa’s top high school and college dancers competed for state championship titles.
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The ISDTA’s College Dance Combine is aimed at providing recruitment opportunities for young dancers.
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The ISDTA’s Legacy Fund awarded its first annual scholarship in memory of Lois Turnage, former ISDTA Board President and Iowa PBS Dance Championships co-host.
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Here’s A brief look at dance coach Lois Turnage's long and prestigious career.
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This closing montage honors the hard work and excellent performances of the dance teams.
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Faced with many challenges brought on by the pandemic, the ISDTA created a special task force to develop a plan for events.
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Eagle Grove's triplets are coached by the their mother, Ann Sampson and this year's competition held special significance for the team.
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The ISDTA has hosted a solo competition for nearly 50 years. This allows individuals from dance and color guard teams to compete at the solo level.
About the Show
Iowa PBS's exclusive statewide coverage of this annual event showcases highlights of all the winning routines and features interviews with coaches and dancers.