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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BEST JAZZ // Rain Dance – DANCE DIMENSIONS [Bellingham, MA]
BEST JAZZ // Rain Dance – DANCE DIMENSIONS [Bellingham, MA] 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 and @turnitupdance *We do not own the copyrights to the audio in this video. Please contact us at info@turnitupdance.com if you are the artist or management and would like to have your music removed
A Night At The Opera
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // Synergy Dance Academy [Detroit, MI]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Acro/Ballet/Open
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Paramedics
Best Hip Hop // Dancers Only Studio [Detroit, MI]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Hip Hop
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Bye Bye Blackbird
Best Musical Theatre // Deborahs Stage Door [Detroit, MI]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Musical Theatre
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Coffee Break
Best Tap/Clogging // Deborahs Stage Door [Detroit, MI]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Tap/Clogging
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The Queen
Best Jazz // Power Dance Company [Detroit, MI]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Jazz
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The Mind
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // Power Dance Company [Detroit, MI]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern
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Motiv8
Best Hip Hop // Issaquah Dance Theatre [Seattle, WA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Hip Hop
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Natural
Best Tap/Clogging// Allegro Dance Studios [Seattle, WA]
2019 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Groove Dance Competition // Best Tap/Clogging
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