Industry Dance Awards

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Industry Dance Awards
Awarded forDance achievements
Country United States
First award2012;13 years ago (2012)
Website industrydanceawards.com

The Industry Dance Awards (IDAs) is an annual awards ceremony held in Hollywood, Los Angeles, recognizing accomplishments within the dance community and providing support to dancers and choreographers across various platforms. [1] [2] The awards are presented by Dancers Against Cancer (DAC), a nonprofit organization founded in 2012 to provide financial assistance to dance educators, dancers, and their families affected by cancer. [3] [4]

Categories include Best Hip-Hop Performance, Best Jazz Performance, Best Open/Ballet/Acro, Best Tap, Best Lyrical, Best Novelty/Musical, People's Choice and Choreography of the Year. [5]

In 2023, American actress and author Shirley MacLaine was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Radio City Rockette Jennifer Jones was the Dance Role Model Award recipient. [6] The event took place at Avalon Hollywood and was attended by Cole Walliser, JoJo Siwa and Julianne Hough, among others. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Industry Dance Awards – Our Story". Industry Dance Awards. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  2. ↑ "2023 Industry Dance Awards & Cancer Benefit Show". Ticketleap. Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Dancers Against Cancer – About Us". Dancers Against Cancer. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  4. ↑ Grein, Paul (October 9, 2025). "Janet Jackson to Receive Award at 2025 Dancers Against Cancer Benefit". Billboard . Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  5. ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly (October 16, 2023). "Shirley MacLaine Tapped for Lifetime Achievement Nod at Industry Dance Awards; Annette Bening to Present (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  6. ↑ Gans, Andrew (October 17, 2023). "Shirley MacLaine Will Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award". Playbill . Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  7. ↑ Herndon, Ayana (October 19, 2023). "Julianne Hough Gets Romantic in Sheer Lace Dress, Jojo Siwa Pops in Metallic Shorts and More Stars at Industry Dance Awards 2023". Women's Wear Daily . Retrieved December 23, 2025.
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