These performances received the prestigious honor of being presented with an IDA Outstanding Performance Award at their regional competition. To be eligible, performances must compete in the Elite level and be entered as a Small Group, Large Group, or Line (Ages 12 & Up).
Outstanding Performance Award recipients are entered into the nomination pool for their respective category at the 2026 Industry Dance Awards. Please note that these performances are not yet official nominees and are currently "in the running" for nomination.
At the conclusion of the competition season, each sponsored competition will select and submit one official nominee per category from its pool of Outstanding Performance Award recipients. The official nominees for the 2026 Industry Dance Awards will be announced on July 21, 2026.
Congratulations to all Outstanding Performance Award recipients, and best of luck during the nomination process!
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Ready
Beyond The Stars
Best Hip Hop// READY - DANCE STUDIO OF MAINE [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // HIP HOP ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Hip Hop// READY - DANCE STUDIO OF MAINE [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // HIP HOP ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Smash
Beyond The Stars
Best Musical Theater/Novelty/Character// SMASH – TURNING POINTE DANCE CENTER [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // MUSICAL THEATRE/NOVELTY/CHARACTER ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Musical Theater/Novelty/Character// SMASH – TURNING POINTE DANCE CENTER [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // MUSICAL THEATRE/NOVELTY/CHARACTER ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Confessions
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // CONFESSIONS - DANCE STUDIO OF MAINE [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // CONFESSIONS - DANCE STUDIO OF MAINE [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Kix
Beyond The Stars
Best Jazz // KIX - FUSION DANCE ACADEMY [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // JAZZ ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Jazz // KIX - FUSION DANCE ACADEMY [Methuen, MA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // JAZZ ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Waving Through a Window
Beyond The Stars
Best Tap// WAVING THROUGH A WINDOW – STAGE DOOR SCHOOL OF DANCE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // TAP ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Tap// WAVING THROUGH A WINDOW – STAGE DOOR SCHOOL OF DANCE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // TAP ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Kennedy
Beyond The Stars
Best Open/Acro/Ballet // KENNEDY - JACQUELINE RIVERA’S DANCE COUTURE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // OPEN/ACRO/BALLET///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Open/Acro/Ballet // KENNEDY - JACQUELINE RIVERA’S DANCE COUTURE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // OPEN/ACRO/BALLET///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Ice
Beyond The Stars
Best Hip Hop// ICE - JACQUELINE RIVERA’S DANCE COUTURE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // HIP HOP ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Hip Hop// ICE - JACQUELINE RIVERA’S DANCE COUTURE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // HIP HOP ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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I Feel A Sin
Beyond The Stars
Best Musical Theater/Novelty/Character// I FEEL A SIN – JACQUELINE RIVERA’S DANCE COUTURE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // MUSICAL THEATRE/NOVELTY/CHARACTER ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Musical Theater/Novelty/Character// I FEEL A SIN – JACQUELINE RIVERA’S DANCE COUTURE [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // MUSICAL THEATRE/NOVELTY/CHARACTER ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Is that Alright
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // IS THAT ALRIGHT - NORTH EAST DANCE ACADEMY [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // IS THAT ALRIGHT - NORTH EAST DANCE ACADEMY [Long Island, NY Early March]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond The Stars // LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY ///
Congrats! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2019 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards