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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Say My Name
Best Lyrical // SAY MY NAME - MVMT DANCE CENTER [Ringwood, NJ]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Say My Name // BEST LYRICAL / MODERN / CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Symphony
Best Hip Hop // SYMPHONY - CREATIVE EDGE DANCE CENTER [Emerson, NJ]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Symphony // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Knock Knock
Best Tap/Clogging // KNOCK KNOCK - DANCE DIMENSIONS [New Milford, NJ]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Knock Knock // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Robot Rock
Best Hip Hop // ROBOT ROCK - STUDIO WEST DANCE CENTER [Fort Collins, CO]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Robot Rock // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Omelette
Best Musical Theatre // OMELETTE - AIRBORNE DANCE [Longmont, CO]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Omelette // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Some Nights
Best Tap/Clogging // SOME NIGHTS - STUDIO WEST DANCE CENTER [Fort Collins, CO]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Some Nights // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Mambo No 5
Best Jazz // MAMBO NO 5 - PARKER DANCE ACADEMY [Parker, CO]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Mambo No 5 // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Beginning Of The End
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // BEGINNING OF THE END - STUDIO WEST DANCE CENTER [Fort Collins, CO]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beginning Of The End // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Story Of My Mind
Best Lyrical // STORY OF MY MIND - STUDIO WEST DANCE CENTER [Fort Collins, CO]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Story Of My Mind // BEST LYRICAL / MODERN / CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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