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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Blessed Be The Fight
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BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE // Blessed Be The Fight - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE
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BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE // Blessed Be The Fight - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE
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Hurry Up
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BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE // Hurry Up - The Movement Studios [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE
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BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE // Hurry Up - The Movement Studios [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE
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Dream In Color
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BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE // Dream In Color - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE
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BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE // Dream In Color - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE
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Good Form
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BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE // Good Form - The Movement Studios [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE
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BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE // Good Form - The Movement Studios [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE
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Crazy
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BEST TAP PERFORMANCE // Crazy - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST TAP PERFORMANCE
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BEST TAP PERFORMANCE // Crazy - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST TAP PERFORMANCE
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Sushi
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BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE // Sushi - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE
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BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE // Sushi - iMpact Dance Project [Arlington, VA]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE
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Once Upon A December
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BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE // Once Upon A December - Body Language Dance and Theatre Arts Studio [Long Island, NY]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE
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BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE // Once Upon A December - Body Language Dance and Theatre Arts Studio [Long Island, NY]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST OPEN/BALLET/ACRO PERFORMANCE
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Sing Sing Sing
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BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE // Sing Sing Sing - Stage Door School of Dance [Long Island, NY]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE
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BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE // Sing Sing Sing - Stage Door School of Dance [Long Island, NY]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST MUSICAL THEATER/NOVELTY/CHARACTER PERFORMANCE
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To Love You More
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BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE // To Love You More - Body Language Dance and Theatre Arts Studio [Long Island, NY]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2021 Industry Dance Awards.
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BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE // To Love You More - Body Language Dance and Theatre Arts Studio [Long Island, NY]
2021 Industry Dance Awards
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST LYRICAL/MODERN/CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2021 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
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