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!
Filter by Competition
- All (2638)
- Applause Talent (231)
- Beyond The Stars (315)
- Breakout Dance Competition (160)
- Energy (170)
- Groove (349)
- Kids Artistic Revue (417)
- Leap National Dance Competition (13)
- Masquerade (135)
- Rainbow (220)
- Reverb Dance Competition (0)
- Spotlight (295)
- Turn It UP Dance Challenge (243)
- Ultra (90)
JLO
Groove
Best Jazz // JLO - MISS TANYAS SCHOOL OF DANCE [Fitchburg, MA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
JLO // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Jazz // JLO - MISS TANYAS SCHOOL OF DANCE [Fitchburg, MA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
JLO // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
I gotcha
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // I GOTCHA - MISS TANYAS SCHOOL OF DANCE [Fitchburg, MA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
I gotcha // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Musical Theatre // I GOTCHA - MISS TANYAS SCHOOL OF DANCE [Fitchburg, MA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
I gotcha // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Queen of the Night
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // QUEEN OF THE NIGHT - BROADWAY BOUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Merrimack, NH]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Queen of the Night // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // QUEEN OF THE NIGHT - BROADWAY BOUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [Merrimack, NH]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Queen of the Night // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Bitter Earth
Groove
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // BITTER EARTH - PORTSMOUTH SCHOOL OF BALLET [Portsmouth, NH]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Bitter Earth // BEST CONTEMPORARY / LYRICAL / MODERN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // BITTER EARTH - PORTSMOUTH SCHOOL OF BALLET [Portsmouth, NH]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Bitter Earth // BEST CONTEMPORARY / LYRICAL / MODERN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Hooked on a feeling
Groove
Best Tap/Clogging // HOOKED ON A FEELING - SHORE DANCE CENTER [Manasquan, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Hooked on a feeling // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Tap/Clogging // HOOKED ON A FEELING - SHORE DANCE CENTER [Manasquan, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Hooked on a feeling // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Vogue
Groove
Best Jazz // VOGUE - THE SUSTEN DANCE COLLECTIVE [Red Bank, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Vogue // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Jazz // VOGUE - THE SUSTEN DANCE COLLECTIVE [Red Bank, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Vogue // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
The Haus
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // THE HAUS - NEW JERSEY CENTER OF DANCE [Monroe Township, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
The Haus // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // THE HAUS - NEW JERSEY CENTER OF DANCE [Monroe Township, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
The Haus // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Anything For Love
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // ANYTHING FOR LOVE - THE SUSTEN DANCE COLLECTIVE [Red Bank, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Anything For Love // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Musical Theatre // ANYTHING FOR LOVE - THE SUSTEN DANCE COLLECTIVE [Red Bank, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Anything For Love // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Shake Sum
Groove
Best Hip Hop // SHAKE SUM - NEW JERSEY CENTER OF DANCE [Monroe Township, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Shake Sum // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Hip Hop // SHAKE SUM - NEW JERSEY CENTER OF DANCE [Monroe Township, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Shake Sum // BEST HIP HOP PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards