It's one of our favorite events of the year - the Amateur of the Year contest! This is the PSO staff's chance to recognize memorable performances...

As we draw close to the end of 2025, I want to thank every competitor, judge, volunteer, spectator, studio owner, coach, and beyond who helped to make this year’s events so memorable. While we start gearing up for an even more exciting 2026, we wanted to share some updates.

Our values: We believe everyone has something to contribute and deserves to have their moment–on stage, in the audience, and across all our shared ...

Read the 2025 updates to PSO's rules.

In 2025, one of our big initiatives is to update the judging process to improve this part of the competition experience. In addition to updating ou...

Dear PSO family, We have been working hard on releasing a large overhaul of the judging, which needs to be done every few years. As our industry c...

We are excited to announce a significant enhancement to our operational infrastructure: the launch of the new PSO Portal for judges! We have desig...

Calling all Heels Level 5 competitors! We're excited to announce that winning in this category at regionals will automatically qualify you to compe...

Dear PSO family, Each year we take several full days to review wins and challenges from the past year, and plan for updates and improvements for t...

It's one of our favorite events of the year - the Amateur of the Year contest! This is the PSO staff's chance to recognize memorable performances t...

If you have ordered photos from your performance, here are the directions to sending us the photos that you would like us to edit for you!   We use...

PSO’s commitment to excellence and setting the industry standard includes comprehensive safety protocols. We want you to feel confident and secure when attending our events, knowing that your safety has been and is a priority. You can expect the following at our events: