COMPETITION

New Taipei International Street Dance Competition 2026

Two days of breakdancing and choreography

EVENTS
Promotional materials from the New Taipei City Government.
August 1 to 2
Promotional materials from the New Taipei City Government.

New Taipei City’s major street dance competition returns to Banqiao District from Aug. 1–2, with dancers competing across choreography, breaking, and all-style battle categories.

First held in 2008, the competition is now in its 18th year and has become a major platform for young dancers in the city, according to promotional materials.

Preliminary rounds will be held on Aug. 1 and the final on Aug. 2. Admission is free, but visitors need to get a ticket in advance, organizers said.

Registration for competitors is open until July 15, with total prize money of NT$487,000.

Latest updates are available on the event’s Instagram and Facebook pages under New Taipei International Street Dance Competition.

EVENTS
Quick Guide to...
New Taipei International Street Dance Competition 2026
WHEN
August 1 to 2
WHAT TIME
12 PM to 8 PM and 8 AM to 6 PM
WHERE
Chihlee University of Technology in New Taipei's Banqiao District
NEAREST MRT
Xinpu MRT Station
HOW MUCH
Free Entry
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