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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Bossy
Groove
Best Hip Hop // BOSSY - ARTISTIC EDGE DANCE CENTRE [Wales, WI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Bossy // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Hip Hop // BOSSY - ARTISTIC EDGE DANCE CENTRE [Wales, WI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Bossy // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Everybody Wants To Be A Cat
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE A CAT - EXCELERATION STUDIOS [Burbank, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Everybody Wants To Be A Cat // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Musical Theatre // EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE A CAT - EXCELERATION STUDIOS [Burbank, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Everybody Wants To Be A Cat // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Where The Fiddles Burn
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // WHERE THE FIDDLES BURN - DANCE PHILOSOPHY [Tehachapi , CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Where The Fiddles Burn // BEST TAP /CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Acro/Ballet/Open // WHERE THE FIDDLES BURN - DANCE PHILOSOPHY [Tehachapi , CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Where The Fiddles Burn // BEST TAP /CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Dont It
Groove
Best Tap/Clogging // DONT IT - REVOLUTION DANCE CENTER [Pasadena, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Dont It // BEST TAP /CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Tap/Clogging // DONT IT - REVOLUTION DANCE CENTER [Pasadena, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Dont It // BEST TAP /CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Just Jack
Groove
Best Hip Hop // JUSTJACK - THE ELITE DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Woodland Hills, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Just Jack // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Hip Hop // JUSTJACK - THE ELITE DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Woodland Hills, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Just Jack // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Saturday Night
Groove
Best Jazz // SATURDAY NIGHT - THE ELITE DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Woodland Hills, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Saturday Night // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Jazz // SATURDAY NIGHT - THE ELITE DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Woodland Hills, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Saturday Night // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Piano Man
Groove
Best Lyrical // PIANO MAN - THE ELITE DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Woodland Hills, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Piano Man // BEST LYRICAL / MODERN/ CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Lyrical // PIANO MAN - THE ELITE DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Woodland Hills, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Piano Man // BEST LYRICAL / MODERN/ CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Slayed
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // SLAYED - THE STUDIO [South Lyon, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Slayed // BEST ACRO /BALLET /OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Acro/Ballet/Open // SLAYED - THE STUDIO [South Lyon, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Slayed // BEST ACRO /BALLET /OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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First I Look At the Purse
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // FIRST I LOOK AT THE PURSE - SAVELLI DANCE [Mentor, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
First I Look At the Purse // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Musical Theatre // FIRST I LOOK AT THE PURSE - SAVELLI DANCE [Mentor, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
First I Look At the Purse // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
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