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Dance Competition Travel

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Whether you're headed to a regional competition, convention weekend, or national championship, Li+Me Team Travel helps dance studios and families simplify every trip. From coordinating hotel room blocks to sharing trusted packing tips and travel favorites, we're here to make every competition weekend easier.

Helping Dance Families Travel with Confidence

Dance competitions are about more than incredible performances—they're about unforgettable weekends spent together. Between costumes, hair appointments, early call times, rehearsals, awards ceremonies, and long days at the venue, staying organized can make all the difference. That's why we've created this resource filled with travel tips, hotel advice, and our favorite competition essentials to help your dancer perform with confidence while making travel easier for the whole family.

FREE Hotel Room Blocks

We'll help your dance studio secure hotel room blocks near the competition venue saving time while keeping everyone together.

Dance Family Approved

Our recommendations are inspired by real competition weekends and the experiences of dance families across the country.

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From packing smarter to staying organized backstage, we're here to help simplify every competition weekend.

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We believe less travel stress means more time celebrating performances, making memories, and cheering from the audience.

Competition Weekend Essentials

These are some of our favorite products to help keep competition weekends running smoothly

from check-in at the hotel to the final awards ceremony.

Rhinestone Dance Stud Earrings

Sparkly, hypoallergenic with lots of options for solo/duo/group performances.

Aleene's Quick Dry Glue

This glue will dry quick for any last minute repairs prior to walking on stage!

KISS Lash Adhesive

Must-have for comp day! Keep eyelashes on through all the quick changes.

Dance Hat

Cute, casual, embroidered hat to show your love of dance on busy competition weekends.

Mini Stitch Gun for Clothes

Handheld quick-stitch tool for instant hem fixes and costume adjustments on the fly.

Clear Bra Straps

Allows support without visible straps!

Nail Polish Remover Pads

Pre-moistened pads to quickly clean off unapproved nail polish before hitting the stage.

Seamless Dance Ballet Briefs

Great for under costumes, no lines!

Positive Potato Gift

Don't forget your buddy gift!

Kinesiology Tape (3 Rolls)

Supportive kinesiology tape for muscle soreness, joint relief, and injury prevention.

CAKES Body Silicone Nipple Covers

Reusable silicone covers designed for smooth, seamless wear under sheer costume tops and leotards.

Li+Me Travel Tip

Pack each costume in its own labeled garment bag with matching tights, jewelry, shoes, and hair accessories already inside.
When quick costume changes happen, everything you need is together saving valuable time and reducing stress backstage.

Hair & Makeup Essentials

Competition mornings start early, and staying organized can make all the difference.

These travel-friendly essentials help dancers look stage-ready while making busy mornings less stressful.

Ballet Bun Hair Nets & U-Pins Set

Keep ballet buns secure, polished, and stage-ready with matching hair nets and sturdy U-pins - the best pins I've used!

U-Shaped Bobby Pins (200-Pack)

Bulk pack of sturdy U-pins to secure hair styles and classic competition buns.

Metal Barrettes (50-Pack)

Best to super glue to any hairpiece for an easy and quick on and off!

Mini Wavy Bobby Pins (220-Pack)

Miniature bobby pins designed for firm hold in smaller buns, braids, and up-dos.

got2b Glued Freeze Hair Spray

Maximum-hold freeze spray ensuring competition hairstyles survive intense dance routines.

L.A. Girl Eyeshadow Primer Stick

Preps eyelids so vibrant performance eyeshadow stays creaseless all day long.

Eylure Pre-Glued Wispy Eyelashes

Perfect for on stage to make eyes pop. Easy to apply, no glue!

Mom's Secret Face Makeup Primer

This will keep your makeup from running throughout a long day of performances.

Precision Pointed Cotton Swabs

Double-pointed cotton tips for precise makeup fixes, sharp eyeliner, and lip touch-ups.

Kosas Cloud Set Setting Spray

Hydrating makeup spray that locks makeup in place through sweat and lights.

Burt's Bees Micellar Facial Towelettes

Gentle face wipes for taking off heavy stage makeup between award sessions and hotel rest.

Li+Me Travel Tip

Create a small emergency beauty pouch with extra lipstick, eyelash glue, translucent powder, makeup wipes, and hairspray.
Keeping these items close by makes quick touch-ups between routines much easier.

Dance Travel Organization Made Simple

A little organization goes a long way.
These products help keep costumes, accessories, and shoes together so dancers can focus on performing instead of searching for missing items.

Hanging Organizer for dance rack

Hang on your rack to organize dance shoes, tights, hair pieces and costume accessories vertically for quick changes.

For More than Jewelry!

I love the pink background so I can find everything!

Keep bobby pins rhinestones, earrings, clips, safety pins and stage jewelry secure and tangle-free. Love the larger pockets for easy access, too!

BAGSMART Makeup Bag

Spacious, multi-compartment travel case for stage cosmetics, brushes, and toiletries.

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Why Dance Families Choose Li+Me Team Travel

Planning travel for an entire dance studio can quickly become overwhelming. Between booking hotel rooms, coordinating families, and staying close to the competition venue, there's a lot to manage.

That's where Li+Me Team Travel comes in. We specialize in securing complimentary hotel room blocks for dance studios, helping everyone stay together while saving coaches, studio owners, and parents valuable time.

Free Hotel Room Blocks - No cost to your studio.

Trusted Hotel Partners - Quality accommodations near competition venues.

Family-Focused Service - Helping make every competition weekend a little easier.

FAQ

Dance Competition Travel FAQs

What should I pack for a dance competition?

In addition to costumes and dance shoes, pack tights, hair supplies, makeup, jewelry, safety pins, fashion tape, a sewing kit, snacks, water bottles, chargers, and comfortable clothing for downtime. Keeping each costume in its own garment bag with matching accessories can make quick changes much easier.

How do dancers travel with costumes?

Most dance families use garment bags to protect costumes while traveling. Accessories, jewelry, tights, and shoes can be stored in labeled pouches or organizers so everything needed for each routine stays together.

What should every dance parent bring?

A portable charger, reusable water bottle, healthy snacks, first aid supplies, extra hair accessories, stain remover, safety pins, and an emergency sewing kit are always good items to have on hand during competition weekends.

How do hotel room blocks work?

Li+Me Team Travel works directly with hotels to reserve a block of rooms for your dance studio. Families can book within the block, making it easier for everyone to stay together near the competition venue. Our hotel room block service is complimentary for qualifying groups.

Does Li+Me Team Travel help dance studios?

Absolutely. We partner with dance studios of all sizes to simplify hotel planning for competitions, conventions, and national events. Our goal is to make travel easier for studio owners, coaches, dancers, and families.

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Let's Make Your Next Dance Competition Easier

Whether you're organizing travel for a local dance competition or coordinating accommodations for a national championship, Li+Me Team Travel is here to help. We'll handle the hotel room block so your studio can focus on rehearsals, performances, and creating unforgettable memories.

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