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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ONE FISH
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Best Open // ONE FISH - Diversity Dance Studio [Billings, MT]
Musical Theatre
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Best Musical Theatre // HIT ME WITH A HOT NOTE - Diversity Dance Studio [Billings, MT]
Pit Crew
Best Hip Hop // PIT CREW - STUDIO RHYTHM DANCE CENTER [Westford, MA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // 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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VKTM
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Best Jazz // VKTM - Diversity Dance Studio [Billings, MT]
Bette Davis Eyes
Best Tap // BETTE DAVIS EYES - DANCE MOVES MAINE [Portland, ME]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST TAP PERFORMANCE ///
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MISS UNITED STATES
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Best Hip Hop // MISS UNITED STATES - Diversity Dance Studio [Billings, MT]
Americano
Best Jazz // AMERICANO - STUDIO RHYTHM DANCE CENTER [Westford, MA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Turn It Up Dance Challenge // BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE ///
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Have A Cigar
Best Tap // Have A Cigar – Inspirations Dance Centre [Supply, NC]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Breakout // BEST TAP PERFORMANCE ///
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Flamenco Spring
Best Open/Acro/Ballet // Flamenco Spring– Coastal Dance Centre [Supply, NC]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Breakout // BEST OPEN/ACRO/BALLET 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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