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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Aint Nothin Wrong
Groove
Best Jazz // AINT NOTHIN WRONG - DEVINE DANCERS [Des Moines, IA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Aint Nothin Wrong // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Jazz // AINT NOTHIN WRONG - DEVINE DANCERS [Des Moines, IA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Aint Nothin Wrong // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Ican to Icon
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // ICAN TO ICON - DEVINE DANCERS [Des Moines, IA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Ican to Icon // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Acro/Ballet/Open // ICAN TO ICON - DEVINE DANCERS [Des Moines, IA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Ican to Icon // 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.
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Everybody Get Up
Groove
Best Tap/Clogging // EVERYBODY GET UP - ST PETERS ACADEMY OF DANCE [St. Peters, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Everybody Get Up // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Tap/Clogging // EVERYBODY GET UP - ST PETERS ACADEMY OF DANCE [St. Peters, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Everybody Get Up // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Mexicali
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // MEXICALI - DANCE CENTER OF KIRKWOOD [Kirkwood, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Mexicali // BEST ACRO / BALLET / OPEN PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Acro/Ballet/Open // MEXICALI - DANCE CENTER OF KIRKWOOD [Kirkwood, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Mexicali // 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.
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Moulin Rouge
Groove
Best Jazz // MOULIN ROUGE - DANCE CENTER OF KIRKWOOD [Kirkwood, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Moulin Rouge // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Best Jazz // MOULIN ROUGE - DANCE CENTER OF KIRKWOOD [Kirkwood, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Moulin Rouge // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Hometown Glory
Groove
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // HOMETOWN GLORY - ST PETERS ACADEMY OF DANCE [St. Peters, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Hometown Glory // BEST CONTEMPORARY / LYRICAL / MODERN PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // HOMETOWN GLORY - ST PETERS ACADEMY OF DANCE [St. Peters, MO]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Hometown Glory // BEST CONTEMPORARY / LYRICAL / MODERN PERFORMANCE ///
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The Jitterbug
Groove
Best Tap/Clogging // THE JITTERBUG - DANCE DANCE DANCE LTD [Staten Island, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
The Jitterbug // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Tap/Clogging // THE JITTERBUG - DANCE DANCE DANCE LTD [Staten Island, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
The Jitterbug // BEST TAP / CLOGGING PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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Must Have Been Love
Groove
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE - EMPIRE OF THE PERFORMING ARTS [Totowa, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Must Have Been Love // 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.
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Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE - EMPIRE OF THE PERFORMING ARTS [Totowa, NJ]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Must Have Been Love // 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.
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Music Man
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // MUSIC MAN - DANCE DANCE DANCE LTD [Staten Island, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Music Man // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
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Best Musical Theatre // MUSIC MAN - DANCE DANCE DANCE LTD [Staten Island, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Music Man // BEST MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE ///
Congratulations! This performance is now in the running to be nominated for its category in the 2024 Industry Dance Awards.
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