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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Blue
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // BLUE - THE DANCE FACTORY [Taylorville, IL]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Blue // 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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Lion King
Best Tap/Clogging // LION KING - ELITE DANCE CENTRE LLC [Beaver Dam, WI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lion King // 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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Lizzo
Best Jazz // LIZZO - ELITE DANCE CENTRE LLC [Beaver Dam, WI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lizzo // 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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For You
Best Lyrical // FOR YOU - THE DANCE FACTORY [Taylorville, IL]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
For You // 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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Andys Coming
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // ANDYS COMING - PAGE AND COMPANY [Cabot, AR]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Daylight // 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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Daylight
Best Lyrical // DAYLIGHT - PAGE AND COMPANY [Cabot, AR]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Daylight // 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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Panoramic
Best Hip Hop // PANORAMIC - PAGE AND COMPANY [Cabot, AR]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Panoramic // 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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Flipmode Squad
Best Hip Hop // FLIPMODE SQUAD - MECKKA DANCE PROJECT [Porter, TX]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Flipmode Squad // 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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Women in Red
Best Jazz // WOMEN IN RED - MOVE DANCE AND FITNESS [Richmond, TX]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Women In Red // 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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