Industry Dance Awards

A Night of Inspiration: Recapping the 2024 Industry Dance Awards

The 2024 Industry Dance Awards, held on October 7th at the iconic Avalon Hollywood, brought together the best in the dance industry to honor exceptional performances and inspire future generations. With Executive Producer Noah Lands, President Adrian Ruiz, Director of Philanthropic Initiatives Jessalynn Siwa, and Director Jackie Sleight, this event was a stunning celebration of […]

2024 IDA Gala of the Stars Recap: A Night of Glamour, Giving, and Gratitude

The 2024 IDA Gala of the Stars, hosted at the iconic Beverly Hilton, brought together the dance industry’s finest for an extraordinary night of celebration, philanthropy, and inspiration. This inaugural event, directed by Amy Tinkham with Nancy O’Meara as Associate Director, and co-produced by Adrian Ruiz (President of IDA), Noah Lands (Executive Producer), and Jessalynn […]

Meet Your Hosts for the 2024 Industry Dance Awards!

As we edge closer to the much-anticipated Industry Dance Awards, we’re excited to unveil the dynamic duo who will be guiding us through this spectacular evening: Phil Wright and Tia Stokes! Phil Wright – Known for his electrifying choreography and viral dance videos, Phil has captured hearts worldwide with his innovative style and infectious energy. […]

Unveiling the New Format of the Industry Dance Awards – Two Spectacular Events!

The Industry Dance Awards (IDA) has always been a cornerstone event in the dance community, celebrating the remarkable talents and achievements within our vibrant industry. This year, we’re excited to announce a significant enhancement to our annual gathering – the division of the IDA into two distinct, purpose-driven events. This strategic split not only amplifies […]