Capital City Zydeco Dance Competition
Capital City Zydeco Dance Competition
Qualifying Round
Earn Your Spot on the Championship Stage!
Get ready to showcase your talent, celebrate Louisiana culture, and compete for your chance to become a Capital City Zydeco Champion!
The Capital City Zydeco Dance Competition is more than a contest—it’s a celebration of the music, movement, and community that make Zydeco so special. Whether you’re new to the dance floor or a seasoned social dancer, this qualifying event is your opportunity to shine.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM
📍 Location: To Be Announced
Admission: $15 per person (Spectators & Competitors)
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Competition Divisions
● Novice Division
● Advanced/Open Division
Each division will compete for a chance to advance to the Championship Finals at the Capital City Music Festival.
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Golden Ticket Challenge
The Top 5 Finalists will earn an exclusive Capital City Zydeco Golden Ticket, which includes:
● 🎟️ Complimentary admission to the Capital City Music Festival
● ⭐ A place in the Championship Finals
● 🏆 Official recognition as a 2026 Capital City Zydeco Finalist
● 🎉 The opportunity to compete for the Championship Title, trophies, prizes, and sponsor awards at the festival
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What to Expect:
● Top Zydeco hits played by our event DJ
● Friendly, high-energy competition
● Great food, music, and community
● A welcoming environment for dancers and spectators alike
● Professional judging based on timing, technique, musicality, connection, presentation, and overall performance
Whether you’re competing or cheering from the crowd, you’ll experience an afternoon filled with Louisiana culture and unforgettable entertainment.
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Giving Back
The Capital City Zydeco Dance Competition is about more than dancing. A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to the family of Madison Marshall as we come together to support our community through music and culture.
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Register Today!
Registration is now open!
For just $15, you can attend the event as a spectator or register to compete for your chance to earn a Golden Ticket to the Championship Finals.
Space is limited, so don’t wait!
Scan the QR code on our promotional flyer or complete our registration form to reserve your spot today.
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Preserve the Culture. Celebrate the Music. Own the Dance Floor.
Join us as we continue our mission of preserving culture through dance, music, and community. We can’t wait to see you on the dance floor and celebrate the spirit of Zydeco together.
Dance today. Shine tomorrow. Be a part of history.