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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Neva Eva
Best Hip Hop // NEVA EVA - EVOLVE DANCE PROJECT [Las Vegas, NV]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Neva Eva // 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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Where My Girls At
Best Hip Hop // WHERE MY GIRLS AT - STAGE PRESENCE FOR DANCERS [Winslow, ME]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Where My Girls At // 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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Tomorrow
Best Jazz // TOMORROW - CONCORD DANCE ACADEMY [Concord, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Tomorrow // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
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Tio Macaco
Best Tap/Clogging // TIO MACACO - STAGE PRESENCE FOR DANCERS [Winslow, ME]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Tio Macaco // BEST TAP/ CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
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Just Another Day In Hollywood
Best Musical Theatre // JUST ANOTHER DAY IN HOLLYWOOD - CONCORD DANCE ACADEMY [Concord, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Just Another Day In Hollywood // 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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Lost
Best Lyrical // LOST - LOPERFIDO DANCE ACADEMY [Woburn, MA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lost // BEST LYRICAL / MODERN/ CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE ///
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Telephone Hour
Best Musical Theatre // TELEPHONE HOUR - PEGGY IZZO THE DANCE WORKSHOP [Montrose, NY]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Telephone // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
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Sound of an Orchestra
Best Tap // SOUND OF AN ORCHESTRA - APOGEE DANCE ACADEMY [Southington, CT]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Tap // BEST TAP/ CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
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Queendom
Best Open // QUEENDOM - NEW CANAAN DANCE ACADEMY [New Canaan, CT]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Queendom // 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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