North Carolina Open

06/11/2026

Honoring the incredible teachers and students who bring NCO to life. Your dedication deserves to be celebrated, and we can’t wait to do just that.

Register now: https://northcarolinaopen.com/registration

06/10/2026

Performance moment from NCO 2025, and we’re gearing up to do it all again! Can’t wait to see you back on the floor next month, bringing that same energy, joy, and sparkle to The Happy Comp.

If you haven’t registered yet, now’s the time → https://northcarolinaopen.com/registration

05/28/2026

We are happy to announce that Miriam Marie and Marco Dal Pezzo will be joining NCO for a special solo showcase! This award‑winning dance duo has performed and competed around the world, earning titles in Exhibition/Cabaret, Theater Arts, Smooth, and Rhythm.

With training across ballroom, ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip hop, and more, they bring a dynamic, expressive style that makes every performance unforgettable.

We can’t wait to welcome them to the NCO stage.

Register here: https://northcarolinaopen.com/registration

05/23/2026

New and exciting Professional couple is coming to NCO 2026!

05/07/2026

The home of the North Carolina Open 2026

Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning for another unforgettable year, we’re excited to welcome all dancers to the beautiful Embassy Suites Charlotte Ayrsley.

NCO takes place in the hotel’s spacious event room, which provides the perfect setting for a joyful, energetic, and elegant competition experience.

• A large, modern event room ideal for our full NCO setup
• On‑site hotel accommodations just steps from the action
• Ayrsley Town Center right outside. Dining, cafés, shops, and an other entertainment.
• Easy access to major highways and Charlotte Douglas International Airport
• A warm, welcoming environment for both new and returning dancers

From newcomers to longtime NCO family, this venue brings everyone together to celebrate the happiness and community that make NCO The Happy Comp.

We can’t wait to welcome you to Charlotte on July 18, 2026.

Register here now: https://northcarolinaopen.com/registration

12/31/2025

Thank you all for an amazing 2025 and we wish you all the best in 2026! Happy New Year!

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from North Carolina Open! Wishing you a fantastic new year and Happy Dancing!

12/15/2025

Pro-Am American Smooth Foxtrot at North Carolina Open 2025. Please join us in Charlotte July 18, 2026!

07/22/2025

07/19/2025