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)
A Moment Apart
Groove
Best Acro/Ballet/Open // A MOMENT APART - VIBE DANCE COMPANY [Middleton, WI]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
A Moment Apart // 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 // A MOMENT APART - VIBE DANCE COMPANY [Middleton, WI]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
A Moment Apart // 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
Another Day of Sun
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // ANOTHER DAY OF SUN - VIBE DANCE COMPANY [Middleton, WI]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Another Day of Sun // 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 // ANOTHER DAY OF SUN - VIBE DANCE COMPANY [Middleton, WI]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Another Day of Sun // 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
Moulin Rouge
Groove
Best Jazz // MOULIN ROUGE - ADAGIO SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS [Ottawa, IL]
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.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Best Jazz // MOULIN ROUGE - ADAGIO SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS [Ottawa, IL]
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.
Visit www.industrydanceawards.com
Follow @industrydanceawards
Writer In The Dark
Groove
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // WRITER IN THE DARK - MISTYS DANCE UNLIMITED [Onalaska, WI]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Writer In The Dark // 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 // WRITER IN THE DARK - MISTYS DANCE UNLIMITED [Onalaska, WI]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Writer In The Dark // 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
Frozen
Groove
Best Musical Theatre // FROZEN - CENTRE STAGE DANCE ACADEMY [Glendora, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Frozen // 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 // FROZEN - CENTRE STAGE DANCE ACADEMY [Glendora, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Frozen // 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
Take Time
Groove
Best Tap/Clogging // TAKE TIME - REVOLUTION DANCE CENTER [Montrose, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Take Time // 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 // TAKE TIME - REVOLUTION DANCE CENTER [Montrose, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Take Time // 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
Shout
Groove
Best Jazz // SHOUT - REVOLUTION DANCE CENTER [Montrose, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Shout // 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 // SHOUT - REVOLUTION DANCE CENTER [Montrose, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Shout // 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
Piano Man
Groove
Best Contemporary/Lyrical/Modern // PIANO MAN - CUTTING EDGE DANCE CENTER [Phillips Ranch, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Piano Man // 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 // PIANO MAN - CUTTING EDGE DANCE CENTER [Phillips Ranch, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Piano Man // 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
Its A Party
Groove
Best Hip Hop // ITS A PARTY - CUTTING EDGE DANCE CENTER [Phillips Ranch, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Its A Party // 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 // ITS A PARTY - CUTTING EDGE DANCE CENTER [Phillips Ranch, CA]
2024 Industry Dance Awards - Outstanding Performance
Its A Party // 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