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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Blowers Daughter
Groove
Best Lyrical // BLOWERS DAUGHTER - PLATINUM DANCE CENTER [Monroe, WA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Blowers Daughter // 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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Best Lyrical // BLOWERS DAUGHTER - PLATINUM DANCE CENTER [Monroe, WA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Blowers Daughter // 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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MALAMENTE
Beyond The Stars
Best Tap // MALAMENTE – KAT AND COMPANY DANCE STUDIO [New Castle, PA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars // BEST TAP PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Tap // MALAMENTE – KAT AND COMPANY DANCE STUDIO [New Castle, PA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars // BEST TAP PERFORMANCE ///
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Lies of Existence
Groove
Best Tap/Clogging // LIES OF EXISTENCE - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lies of Existence // 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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Best Tap/Clogging // LIES OF EXISTENCE - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Lies of Existence // 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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TAPAHOLICS
Beyond The Stars
Best Open/Acro/Ballet // TAPAHOLICS – MICHELE'S DANCE CENTER [New Castle, PA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars // BEST OPEN/ACRO/BALLET PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Open/Acro/Ballet // TAPAHOLICS – MICHELE'S DANCE CENTER [New Castle, PA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars // BEST OPEN/ACRO/BALLET 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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MEAN GIRLS
Beyond The Stars
Best Hip Hop // MEAN GIRLS – STUDIO 19 DANCE COMPLEX [New Castle, PA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Beyond the Stars // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Hip Hop // MEAN GIRLS – STUDIO 19 DANCE COMPLEX [New Castle, PA]
2023 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 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Honda
Groove
Best Jazz // HONDA - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Honda // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Jazz // HONDA - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Honda // 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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SPIRIT IN THE SKY
Beyond The Stars
Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // SPIRIT IN THE SKY – STUDIO 19 DANCE COMPLEX [New Castle, PA]
2023 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 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Lyrical/Modern/Contemporary // SPIRIT IN THE SKY – STUDIO 19 DANCE COMPLEX [New Castle, PA]
2023 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 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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BERLIN SAN FRAN-DISCO
Beyond The Stars
Best Jazz // BERLIN SAN FRAN-DISCO – STUDIO 19 DANCE COMPLEX [New Castle, PA]
2023 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 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Jazz // BERLIN SAN FRAN-DISCO – STUDIO 19 DANCE COMPLEX [New Castle, PA]
2023 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 2023 Industry Dance Awards.
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Make ‘Em Laugh
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // MAKE 'EM LAUGH - ATTITUDES IN MOTION [Deer Park, NY]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Make ‘Em Laugh // 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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Best Musical Theatre // MAKE 'EM LAUGH - ATTITUDES IN MOTION [Deer Park, NY]
2023 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Make ‘Em Laugh // 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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