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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BOSS
Beyond The Stars
Best Hip Hop // BOSS – IGNITE DANCE STUDIO [Zanesville, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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 // BOSS – IGNITE DANCE STUDIO [Zanesville, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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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WON'T FORGET
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/ Modern/Contemporary // WON’T FORGET – STUDIO 136 DANCE CENTER [Zanesville, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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/ Modern/Contemporary // WON’T FORGET – STUDIO 136 DANCE CENTER [Zanesville, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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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BAD ROMANCE
Beyond The Stars
Best Jazz // BAD ROMANCE – STUDIO 136 DANCE CENTER [Zanesville, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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 // BAD ROMANCE – STUDIO 136 DANCE CENTER [Zanesville, OH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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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ROCK THIS PLACE
Beyond The Stars
Best Tap // ROCK THIS PLACE – PAT’S SCHOOL OF DANCE [Gatlinburg, TN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// BEST TAP 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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Visit www.industrydanceawards.com Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Tap // ROCK THIS PLACE – PAT’S SCHOOL OF DANCE [Gatlinburg, TN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// BEST TAP 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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Visit www.industrydanceawards.com Follow @industrydanceawards
YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT
Beyond The Stars
Best Musical Theatre/ Novelty/Character // YOU CAN’T STOP THE BEAT – PAT’S SCHOOL OF DANCE [Gatlinburg, TN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// BEST MUSICAL THEATRE/NOVELTY/CHARACTER 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/ Novelty/Character // YOU CAN’T STOP THE BEAT – PAT’S SCHOOL OF DANCE [Gatlinburg, TN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// BEST MUSICAL THEATRE/NOVELTY/CHARACTER 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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ASTRONAUT IN THE OCEAN
Beyond The Stars
Best Hip Hop // ASTRONAUT IN THE OCEAN – FUSION DANCE PROJECT [Gatlinburg, TN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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 // ASTRONAUT IN THE OCEAN – FUSION DANCE PROJECT [Gatlinburg, TN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// 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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Lose Control
Groove
Best Hip Hop // LOSE CONTROL - BROADWAY BOUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Merrimack, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lose Control // 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 // LOSE CONTROL - BROADWAY BOUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Merrimack, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lose Control // 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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Ex Wives
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // EX WIVES - BROADWAY BOUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Merrimack, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Ex Wives // 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 // EX WIVES - BROADWAY BOUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Merrimack, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Ex Wives // 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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Purple Hat
Groove
Best Tap/ Clogging // PURPLE HAT - NV DANCE PRODUCTIONS [Concord, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Purple Hat // 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 // PURPLE HAT - NV DANCE PRODUCTIONS [Concord, NH]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Purple Hat // BEST TAP/ CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2022 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards