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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Grown Woman
Best Tap/Clogging // GROWN WOMAN - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Grown Woman // 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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Punchline
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // PUNCHLINE - INMOTION PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO [Poulsbo, WA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Punchline // 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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Bang Bang
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // BANG BANG - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Bang Bang // 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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Little Mermaid Jr
Best Musical Theatre // LITTLE MERMAID JR - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Little Mermaid Jr // 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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Papi Bones
Best Jazz // PAPI BONES - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Papi Bones // 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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All Boyz Crew
Best Hip Hop // ALL BOYZ CREW - AUBURN DANCE ACADEMY [Auburn, WA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
All Boyz Crew // BEST HIP HOP 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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Get Ready
Best Tap/Clogging // GET READY - KJ DANCE THEATRE [Massapequa Park, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Get Ready // 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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Prom
Best Hip Hop // PROM - KJ DANCE THEATRE [Massapequa Park, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Prom // BEST HIP HOP 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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Warriors
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // WARRIORS - KJ DANCE THEATRE [Massapequa Park, NY]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Warriors // 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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