At On The Floor® (OTF), our mission is to provide you with an exceptional experience, whether you’re taking part in one of our competitions, workshops, or events. We hope the information below will answer any questions you may have about our various events.


Competition Information

Our official competition rules and regulations can be found by visiting www.onthefloor.ca/rules-and-regulations.

Competition locations vary – please visit www.onthefloor.ca/tour for a full and official list of our upcoming competitions.

To register for a competition, simply login to your DanceBUG account by visiting www.onthefloor.ca/registration.

Yes. Please contact us at dance@onthefloor.ca for further details.

Fees are released to studio owners and competition directors only.

We do not offer refunds. For further information, please contact your studio director.

Please contact your studio director for any scheduling related information.

If you notice a mistake on the schedule, please contact your studio director and have them email us at schedule@onthefloor.ca.

Your studio director will provide you with information about what time you should arrive at the competition. We ask that dancers are ready to perform at least one hour prior to their scheduled time, as we tend to run early.

All studio directors or representatives must register at the OTF check in table. There, you will receive your competition ID, specific dressing room assignment, a complimentary program, and other goodies!

Yes. Your studio director will provide you with this information.

No form of liquid, gel, aerosol, or glitter that can affect the dancing surface may be used. Any kind of weapon (real or fake) is strictly prohibited. Props that could be unsafe or are over six feet tall must be approved.

Please check with the Stage Manager, located backstage, when you arrive.

Taking photos and videos is prohibited while dancers are performing. You are, however, welcome to take photos and videos during the awards ceremonies.

Please visit www.onthefloor.ca/livestream or download the DanceBUG app to view our live stream.

At most venues, there will be a snack bar open. Otherwise, an OTF crew member assist you with locations of the closest available food vendors (pending COVID protocols)

We accept cash, debit, and credit cards for all merchandises purchases.

Yes! Everyone who performs at an OTF competition receives an award.

All audio/video judges’ critiques will be sent to the studios.

We post a random selection of photos from every event, at which a professional photographer is present.


Workshop Information

We currently offer a variety of exciting workshops – two of which being our Summer Intensive and Back 2 Basics workshops.

Workshop locations, dates, and costs vary – please select the event your are interested in from the “Events” link on the main menu to learn more.

Please select the event your are interested in from the “Events” link on the main menu. This will bring you to a page with additional information about that workshop, with a button near the bottom of the page allowing you to register directly on our website.

Closer to the workshop, we will send you an email with everything you need to know about the event!


Event Information

We plan and execute one major event in support of SickKids each year – our SickKids Gala.

Please select the event your are interested in from the “Events” link on the main menu. This will bring you to a page with event details.

We’d love to have you involved! Please contact Kerri at kerri@onthefloor.ca for additional information.

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