· Preliminary Round in Hangzhou -- Hangzhou Normal University Mengfei Theater
Registration deadline: May 6, 2026
Competition dates: May 16-17, 2026
· Preliminary Round in Chengdu -- CDHT CPAA Grand Theatre Multi-Functional Theater
Registration deadline: May 25, 2026
Competition dates: June 6-7, 2026
· Preliminary Round Online (For international participants):
Deadline of Registration and Video Submission: May 31, 2026
Selection date: June 7, 2026
· Preliminary Round in Hainan -- Hainan Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Center (Haikou)
Registration deadline: June 8, 2026
Competition dates: June 20-21, 2026
· Preliminary Round Online (For domestic participants):
Deadline of Registration and Video Submission: June 25, 2026
Selection Date: July 1, 2026
· Preliminary Round in Beijing -- Beijing Tianqiao Theater
Registration deadline:June 30, 2026
Competition Dates: July 27–29, 2026
· Final Round -- Beijing Tianqiao Theater
Competition dates: July 30-31, 2026
· Award Ceremony & Gala Evening:
Date: August 2, 2026
*The specific timelines are subject to the actual notifications.