Dance Loud. Shine Bright. Be You!

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Get ready for one of the most exciting clogging weekends of the summer!

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ACHF Extreme is more than just a competition, it’s an experience designed to bring dancers together for a full weekend of energy, creativity, confidence, and unforgettable memories.

Join us July 17–18, 2026 at the Hickory-Metro Convention Center in Hickory, North Carolina for an action-packed weekend featuring pageantry, workshops, competition, and nonstop excitement for dancers of all ages and levels.

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Miss & Mister ACHF Pageant

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Friday, July 17

Kick off Extreme weekend with the Miss & Mister ACHF Pageant, where personality, confidence, stage presence, and performance take center stage.

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This exciting event celebrates dancers who are ready to shine both on and off the dance floor in a fun, uplifting, and high-energy atmosphere.

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The pageant also serves as an opportunity for dancers to represent and promote the sport of clogging while encouraging confidence, leadership, sportsmanship, and positivity within the dance community.

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Contestants will have the chance to build friendships, create lasting memories, and proudly serve as ambassadors for ACHF and the clogging world throughout the year.

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Check out more information HERE

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Workshop Classes

 

Friday & Saturday

Extreme Workshops are designed for dancers of ALL levels  from beginner to advanced.

 

Dancers will have the opportunity to:
✨ learn from talented instructors
✨ explore new styles and techniques
✨ build confidence and performance skills
✨ connect with dancers from across the region
✨ experience the energy and excitement of a convention-style weekend

 

Whether you want to grow as a dancer, challenge yourself, or simply have fun, Extreme Workshops are built to inspire.

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Registration is now open!!

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Extreme Competition

 

Saturday, July 18

The excitement continues Saturday with the ACHF Extreme Competition, an official ACHF regional qualifying event featuring teams, solos, and duo categories.

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Bring your energy, creativity, and passion to the stage as dancers compete in a fun, encouraging, and electrifying atmosphere.

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More Than a Competition

 

ACHF Extreme was created to be more than just another event on the calendar.

 

It’s:
💥 a weekend full of inspiration
💥 a place to grow your confidence
💥 a chance to meet new friends
💥 an opportunity to learn, perform, and shine
💥 a celebration of individuality, creativity, and community

 

Whether you’re attending the pageant, taking workshop classes, competing, or doing ALL of it, Extreme is designed to help every dancer feel seen, supported, and celebrated.​​​

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