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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One Last Time
Best Lyrical // ONE LAST TIME - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
One Last Time // 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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Pass The Beat
Best Tap/Clogging // PASS THE BEAT - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Pass The Beat // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
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Metadata
Best Hip Hop // METADATA - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Metadata // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
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The Jungle Book
Best Musical Theatre // THE JUNGLE BOOK - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
The Jungle Book // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
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Will Rogers Follies
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // WILL ROGERS FOLLIES - CARLSBAD DANCE CENTRE [Carlsbad, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Will Rogers Follies // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Female Artist
Best Hip Hop // BEST FEMALE ARTIST - CARLSBAD DANCE CENTRE [Carlsbad, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Best Female Artist // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
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Power
Best Jazz // POWER - CARLSBAD DANCE CENTRE [Carlsbad, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Power // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
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Shake Your Body
Best Jazz // SHAKE YOUR BODY – ONE STEP ABOVE [Beech Grove, IN]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars// BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE///
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Mama Mia
Best Musical Theatre // MAMA MIA - TOUCH OF CLASS [El Cajon, CA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Mama Mia // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
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