New Cheer Show Coming in 2026

A new cheer-focused show, called “The Next Step: Cheer”, is set to premiere in Canada and the UK in spring 2026. Produced by the team behind The Next Step, it will feature some returning cast members alongside Canadian all-star cheerleaders.

Not many details have been shared yet, but a teaser trailer is already available:

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In case you missed it: another cheer show, NBC’s mockumentary-style comedy “Stumble”, is premiering this fall. Learn more here.

buzzing this week 🐝

🏈 Cheerleading-Inspired Louboutin Show [Christian Louboutin]

• To debut its Women’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection, world-famous designer Christian Louboutin put on a show inspired by American homecoming games. The show featured mascots, football players, a marching band, and, of course, cheerleaders. See the show and images here.
• It’s not the first time we’ve seen a designer brand take inspiration from cheerleading. In its “V for Versace” campaign, Versace featured real athletes from Paris Cheer! See our interview with them here. Fun fact: they even got to keep some pieces from the shoot!

👀 The Updated 2025/2026 Large Senior Lineup (Again)

• The past few months have been one Large Senior division update after another. It started with Top Gun Revelation joining the division, followed by Woodlands Elite Generals and CJA Bombshells. Since then, two teams have left: KC Cheer Fearless (now Medium All Girl) and Revelation (now Small All Girl).

🏫 South Jersey Storm Celsius Theme Reveal

• “Traditional cheerleading isn’t boring. It’s bold, sharp & commanding. We’re not here for trends, we’re here to remind everyone why this sport earned respect in the first place. Welcome to Celsius University.” See reveal.

Competitions 🏆

RESULTS & BIDS:

🇦🇺 AU/NZ: NSW AASCF All Star Classic (Australia), Infinite Spirit Spook-Tacular (Australia)

🇺🇸 US/CA: JAMZ Reload *to be updated* (California), Spirit Championships Best of the Bay (Florida)

UPCOMING:

🇦🇺 AU/NZ: WA Cheercon Champions League (Australia), QLD AASCF All Star Classic (Australia)

We can’t cover all competitions – these are only some select events.

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