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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A Last Stand
Best Lyrical // A LAST STAND - COMPANYONE [Bohemia, NY]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
A Last Stand // 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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Keep It Raw
Best Hip Hop // KEEP IT RAW - MASS MOTION DANCE [Sturbridge, MA]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // 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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Bottom Of The River
Best Tap // BOTTOM OF THE RIVER - DANCE CITY AND THE ARTS [Southington, CT]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // 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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Blood In The Cut
Best Jazz // BLOOD IN THE CUT - DANCE CITY AND THE ARTS [Southington, CT]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // 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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Be Italian
Best Musical Theatre // BE ITALIAN - POSITIVELY DANCE [Dowagiac, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Be Italian // 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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Brassworks
Best Tap/Clogging // BRASSWORKS - RHYTHM DANCE CENTER [Belmont, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Brassworks // 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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Calabria
Best Jazz // CALABRIA - PLANETDANCE [Canton, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Calabria // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
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Beasties
Best Hip Hop // BEASTIES - RHYTHM DANCE CENTER [Belmont, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beasties // 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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Turning Tables
Best Lyrical // TURNING TABLES - PLANETDANCE [Canton, MI]
2022 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turning Tables // 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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