2025 Nation's Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown

Insider Info: 2025 Nation's Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer

Insider Info: 2025 Nation's Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer

Everything you need to know to watch the 2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown on Varsity TV on Nov. 15-16.

Nov 13, 2025 by Andy Schamma
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The 2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown will bring the best young dancers and cheer teams to the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

The event will kick off with solo, duos, and trios action on Nov. 14 which is not being streamed on Varsity TV, but the weekend then belongs to the teams – dance teams will hit the stage Saturday, and cheer teams will steal the spotlight Sunday. 

Nation’s Choice has been around since 2009, offering teams the chance to customize their competitive experiences, battle against the best and earn bids to the year’s most prestigious events – all while gaining experience and making memories. 

Enjoy complete coverage of the event, as competitors of all skill levels go head-to-head with dance teams having their sights set on earnings bids to end-of-the-season events and cheer teams hoping to obtain points to The Varsity Cheer League!

  • Who: All Star Dance and Cheer Teams
  • When: Nov. 15-16, 2025
  • Where: Alliant Energy Center in  Madison, WI
  • Watch: LIVE on Varsity TV
  • Rebroadcast: Watch HERE 


What To Know About The Alliant Energy Center

In 2025, the Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown heads to a new location, Alliant Energy Center, after spending the previous years at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

The Alliant Energy Center features multiple buildings, including the 255,000 square-foot exhibition hall, a 10,000 seat Veterans Memorial Coliseum, and the 22,000 square-foot arena.

Each year, more than one million people attend over 500 events including major concerts and large sporting events.

Get more information about Alliant Energy Center here.

Things To Do In Madison, Wisconsin

Click HERE to check out the visitor guide for Madison.

Founded in 1836, Madison is named after James Madison and is the state capital.

Among the delicacies for which to keep an eye out are dairy based delicacies including the classic cheese curds.

There’s plenty to see and do close to the Alliant Energy Center.

When it’s time to grab some food near the arena, this list should help set the menu. 

Need a car to get around? Visit Avis!

How To Watch The 2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown

The 2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown will stream LIVE on Varsity TV.

Missed the Action? Watch The Rebroadcast

The rebroadcast will stream on Varsity TV on a delay of 24 hours.

Relive The Action With Varsity TV 24/7 Network

Whether you're a die-hard fan, a coach or an athlete, the Varsity TV 24/7 Network brings the action of the competitive cheer and dance season straight to you—anytime, anywhere. 

The always-live stream will feature all-access content and video replays hand-picked by experts on the Varsity TV team. Tune in to the Varsity TV 24/7 Network live, starting on Nov. 1.

2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown Results

Results for the 2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown can be found here.

2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown Schedule

The schedule for the 2025 Nation’s Choice Dance Grand Championship & Cheer Showdown can be found here. 

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