2018 NEW MEDIA INFLUENCER PRESENTED TO – KYLE HANAGAMI
Kyle Hanagami has become one of the entertainment industry’s most sought after choreographers. Kyle’s choreography credits boast a star-studded eclectic cast including Jennifer Lopez, Nick Jonas, James Corden and Kpop sensations BTS & Blackpink, to name a few. He has also choreographed for TV shows such as Dancing With The Stars, Lip Sync Battle, and […]
2018 Industry Dance Awards Hosts
Who will be our surprise host this year? You just have to tune in live on August 15, 2018 to find out. More about Sharna, She hails from the land “Down Under,” Sharna Burgess began training in ballet, jazz and gymnastics at 5 years old. By age 8, she had started ballroom dancing as well. […]
Frankie Z Performing LIVE at 2018 Industry Dance Awards
Frankie Zulferino is a male pop artist from New York. In his earlier years, Frankie was a part of the boyband “WOW” and has opened up for musical artists such as Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Jason Derulo and Sean Kingston. He has also toured Europe with multi-platinum group, Westlife, where he performed at the London […]
2018 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTED TO – DEBBIE ALLEN
Debbie Allen, a BFA graduate of Howard University in Theater and Classical Greek Studies is an award-winning director/choreographer who has choreographed the Academy Awards a record ten times. She has directed and choreographed for legendary artists such as Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, James Earl Jones, Phylicia Rashad, Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, Gwen Verdon, Lena Horne, […]
2018 OFFICIAL IDA NOMINEES – COMPLETE LIST
Monday, June 25 (6a PST) – Monday, July 31 (9p PST), 2018 – Voting Outstanding Performance & Best Convention Teacher Monday, June 25 (6a PST) – Friday, July 13 (9p PST), 2018 – Voting Preliminary People’s Choice Nominee Saturday, July 14, 2018 – Announcement of Final People’s Choice Nominees for each Competition Monday, July 16 […]
A Night to Remember!
As the summer dwindles down and new seasons begin, we celebrate the past year of dance at the Industry Dance Awards. The dance community came together for one amazing night of celebration and talent; uniting for a single cause. As Dancers Against Cancer, we lifted up Angels and Warriors and raised over one million dollars […]
2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Presented To – Kenny Ortega
Kenny Ortega’s work as a director, choreographer, and producer is known and loved by millions around the world. Some of Ortega’s works throughout his long and illustrious career in film and television include the feature documentary “Michael Jackson’s This Is It”, “Newsies”, “Hocus Pocus”, and Disney Channel’s “High School Musical” franchise, which were the most […]
