Congratulations to ALL the 2017 IDA Nominees!! Remember voting for the People’s Choice begins on June 19, 2017. All PC’s nominees will be listed on the IDA website shortly. Be sure to tell all your dance friends and family to VOTE!! http://industrydanceawards.com
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2017 Convention Nominees
LA Dance Magic
Best Convention Performance – Architecture of Loss – Dance Institute from Austin, TX
Favorite Teacher – Christian Vincent
Favorite Teacher – DJ Guthrie
The Pulse
Best Convention Performance – Our Big Fat SSDS Wedding – Star Struck Dance from Staten Island, NY
Favorite Teacher – Tricia Miranda
Favorite Teacher – Tucker Barkley
Tremaine Dance Convention
Best Convention Performance – Apres Moi – Perception Dance Company from Lenexa, KS
Favorite Teacher – Tony Bellissimo
Favorite Teacher – Meghan Sanett
Hollywood Vibe
Best Convention Performance – Rapture – Impact Dance Studio from Countryside, IL
Favorite Teacher – Liz Imperio
Favorite Teacher – Kent Boyd
People’s Choice Preliminary Nominees
Applause Talent
My Love, My Darling – Dance Works from Murfreesboro, TN
Queen – Carolina Dance Capital from Charlotte, NC
Romeo and Juliet – C & C Dance Company from Bowie, MD
Uptown – The Dance Connection from Canton, MI
Forever A Traveler – Once Upon A Dream from Wadsworth, OH
Countdown
Unspeakable Joy – Bobbie’s School of Performing Arts from Newbury Park, CA
Breath and Receive – Elevation Studios from Signal Hill, CA
Quiet Crowd – Evoke Dance Movement from Carlsbad, CA
Forever – Temecula Dance Company from Temecula, CA
Beyond – Spezio’s Dance Dynamics from Getzville, NY
Groove
Your Day Will Come – Dancer’s Edge from Winston Salem, NC
Rose – Carlsbad Dance Centre from Carlsbad, CA
Ties That Bind – Dance Du Coeur from Sugar Land, TX
Depression – Dance Expressions By Erica from Irwin, PA
You Can’t Stop The Beat – Dance Dimensions From New Milford, NJ
Masquerade
Better When I’m Dancing – Center Stage Dance Studio from Prior Lake, MN
Magic To Do – Madill Dance Center from Duluth, MN
Pep Rally – Pat Barton Dance from Altoona, IA
What’s Going On – Premiere Dance from Prior Lake, MN
Don’t Stop Believing – Hermitage Dance Academy from Hermitage, TN
Spotlight Dance Cup
It’s My Party – Backstage Dance Studio from Bellevue, WA
River – Element Dance Studio from Hillsboro, OR
You Know – Full Force Dance Company from Chico, CA
Ashes – Storm Dance Alliance from Oswego, IL
Bachelor – Studio X … A New Generation of Dance from Minot, ND
StarQuest
Falling Slowly – PowerWorx from Chantilly, VA
Run Boy Run – The Houston Dance Lab from Houston, TX
Mermaids – Steppin’ Out Dance Studio from Tuttle, OK
Rules For Lovers – Sara’s Studio of Dance from Jacksonville, IL
Spread Love – Cathy Taylor School of Dance from Auburn, MA
Turn It Up
Train – Theater Dance Center from Flanders, NJ
Jurassic Park – Inspirations Performing Arts Center from Selden, NY
Tomorrow – Dance Mixx Studio from Shrewsbury, NJ
The Darkest Place – Dancers Edge By Rogers from Pittsburgh, PA
Summer of ‘69 – Creative Steps from Franklin, NH
KAR
November Rain – Yoko’s Dance & Perf. Arts Academy from Fremont, CA
My Last Day – Miller Street Dance Academy from Charlotte, NC
The Chocolate Factory – The Dance Place from La Habra, CA
A Solid State – East Coast Artists Dance Center from Smithtown, NY
I’m Alive – Kristi’s Forever Dancin’ from Riverside, CA
Rainbow
Quarantine – Triple Threat Perf. Arts from Livermore, CA
You’re In The Band – Forever Dance Lake Tahoe from Zephyr Cove, CA
School of Rock – Jordan Center Dance from Solon, OH
Mayan – Conservatory of Dance Education from Pleasant Valley, MO
Black Hole Sun – Precision Dance Center from Delano, CA
2017 Competition Nominees – Outstanding Performance
Best Jazz
KAR – Say You Love Me – Ultimate Dance Complex from McMurray, PA
Rainbow – Unsteady – Ignite from North Bend, WA
Countdown – Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat – Shooting Starz from Newhall, CA
Masquerade – Fade – Spotlight Productions from Apple Valley, MN
StarQuest – Women Be Wise – The Dance PAC from Milton, ON
Spotlight Dance Cup – Oh Yeah – Premiere Dance Academy from Prior Lake, MN
Applause Talent – Ring The Alarm – Dance 411 from Atlanta, GA
Groove – Control – Project T Dance Company from Lignum, VA
Turn It Up – Hey Mama – Karen’s School of Dance from Highland, MI
Best Lyrical / Modern / Contemporary
KAR – Unchained Melody – Dance Attack from Miami, FL
Rainbow – Save A Life – Soul Shock Dance Company from Phoenix, AZ
Countdown – Cutting Ties – Bobbie’s School of Performing Arts from Newbury Park, CA
Masquerade – All That I Am – Woodbury Dance Center from Woodbury, MN
StarQuest – The Lesson – Downtown BOCA from Boca Raton, FL
Spotlight Dance Cup – Ellis Island – Carlsbad Dance Centre from Carlsbad, CA
Applause Talent – Regretless – Haja Dance Company from Monroe, MI
Groove – Bohemian Rhapsody – Charlene’s School of Dance from Spring Hill, FL
Turn It Up – Goodbye Horses – Dance Arts Academy from Boonton, NJ
Best Tap
KAR – Can’t Touch This – Priscilla and Dana’s School of Dance from Parkville, MO
Rainbow – Tap This – The Element Dance Center from La Mesa, CA
Countdown – Run The World – So Cal Dance from Poway, CA
Masquerade – Thunderstruck – Music General from Brainerd, MN
StarQuest – The Band – DeForest Dance Academy from Aurora, IL
Spotlight Dance Cup – Brand New – Universal Dance Academy from Lincoln, NE
Applause Talent – Boom – Asheville Dance Theater from Asheville, NC
Groove – Hands Up – Dance Dimensions from New Milford, NJ
Turn It Up – Blank Space – Dance Dynamics Dance Studio from Macon, GA
Best Musical Theater / Novelty / Character
KAR – You’ll Be Back – TJE Dance Force from Holbrook, NY
Rainbow – The Room Where It Happens – Dance Unlimited from Oceanside, CA
Countdown – Austin Powers – Evoke Dance Movement from Carlsbad, CA
Masquerade – Press Conference Rag – Northern Force Dance Company from Blaine, MN
StarQuest – A Musical – The Pulse Performing Arts Center from Kansas City, MO
Spotlight Dance Cup – Cry To Me – Allegro Performing Arts Academy from Kent, WA
Applause Talent – Bathing Beauties – Dance Etc. from Milford, OH
Groove – Money – Z Company from Lebanon, OH
Turn It Up – Broadway Melody – Theater Dance Center from Flanders, NJ
Best Hip Hop
KAR – Social Order – La Bella Dance Co. from Clovis, CA
Rainbow – Floor Rockers – The Rage from Granada Hills, CA
Countdown – Baby Boy – Temecula Dance Company from Temecula, CA
Masquerade – We Bout That Life – Dance Force from Clarksville, TN
StarQuest – Storm Troopin – BSDA from Seffner, FL
Spotlight Dance Cup – Stripes – Steps Dance Center from Aurora, IL
Applause Talent – Where We From – Gotta Dance from Washington Township, MI
Groove – Royalty – Dollhouse Dance Factory from Sheboygan, WI
Turn It Up – All Hands On Deck – Nashville Dance Center from Nashville, TN
Best Open / Acro / Ballet
KAR – Fall Into Me – West Coast School of The Arts from Costa Mesa, CA
Rainbow – Wicked Game – Cutting Edge Dance Center from Phillips Ranch, CA
Countdown – Vienna – Evoke Dance Movement from Carlsbad, CA
Masquerade – Next To You – The Pulse Performing Arts Center from Kansas City, MO
StarQuest – One If By Land, Two If By Sea – Stephanie Kemp’s New England Dance Academy from North Attleboro, MA
Spotlight Dance Cup – Ribbons – Woodbury Dance Center from Woodbury, MN
Applause Talent – Elastic Heart – Ultimate Dance Complex from McMurry, PA
Groove – Pompeii – Adrenaline Dance Company from Miami, FL
Turn It Up – Revolution – Express Dance and Acrobatics from Milford, MA
Choreography of the Year
KAR – Wait – Murrieta Dance Project from Murrieta, CA
Rainbow – I Don’t Fit – Rock City Dance Center from Little Rock, AR
Countdown – Twice – Candance Studios from Gilbert, AZ
Masquerade – Dark – Woodbury Dance Center from Woodbury, MN
StarQuest – The Choice – Dream Dance Center Academy from Amityville, NY
Spotlight Dance Cup – Claire De Lune – Dance Creations from Simi Valley, CA
Applause Talent – Til It Happens To You – Havilah Dance Company from Matthews, NC
Groove – Labels – Mortons Dance Center from Landisville, PA
Turn It Up – Pieces From The Whole – Walkers from Lowell, MA
Best Performance of 2017
KAR – Body Love – Kitty Lees Dance Studio from Omaha, NE
Rainbow – Silhouette – Just Plain Dancin’ from Riverside, CA
Countdown – Another Level – Dancers Edge from Visalia, CA
Masquerade – Beyonce vs Bruno – Summit Dance Shoppe from Plymouth, MN
StarQuest – Queen! – Carolina Dance Capital from Charlotte, NC
Spotlight Dance Cup – Part Of Your World – Hart Academy of Dance from La Habra, CA
Applause Talent – I Want This – Sherry’s Academy of Dance from Carleton, MI
Groove – Saved By The Bell – Z Company from Lebanon, OH
Turn It Up – All Work No Play – Release Dance Academy from Levittown, PA
