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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Paris Holds the Key to Your Heart
Beyond The Stars
Best Musical Theater/Novelty/Character// PARIS HOLDS THE KEY TO YOUR HEART- MOSS DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY [Gatlinburg, TN]
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// PARIS HOLDS THE KEY TO YOUR HEART- MOSS DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY [Gatlinburg, TN]
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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Say Goodbye
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // SAY GOODBYE- BRISTOL DANCE ACADEMY [Gatlinburg, TN]
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 // SAY GOODBYE- BRISTOL DANCE ACADEMY [Gatlinburg, TN]
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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Too Darn Hot
Beyond The Stars
Best Jazz // TOO DARN HOT – MOSS DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY [Gatlinburg, TN]
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 // TOO DARN HOT – MOSS DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY [Gatlinburg, TN]
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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Latern's Lit
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // LATERN’S LIT- DANCE STARZ [Robbinsville, NJ]
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 // LATERN’S LIT- DANCE STARZ [Robbinsville, NJ]
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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When Doves Cry
Beyond The Stars
Best Tap// WHEN DOVES CRY- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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// WHEN DOVES CRY- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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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It
Beyond The Stars
Best Hip Hop// IT- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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// IT- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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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Around Here
Beyond The Stars
Best Musical Theater/Novelty/Character// AROUND HERE- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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// AROUND HERE- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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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Quiet Uptown
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // QUIET UPTOWN- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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 // QUIET UPTOWN- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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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Azukita
Beyond The Stars
Best Jazz // AZUKITA- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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 // AZUKITA- OCEANSIDE DANCE CENTER [Long Island, NY Feb]
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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