are some of the best in the biz!
Over 150+ adjudicators located across the country make up our boutique style judging roster. IDA Judges not only provide quality critiques and feedback, but are professional level dance educators with a passion to make an impact in the competitive dance world!
2025 Judge Submissions are
WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN
EXPERIENCE
Not only in the professional/teaching industry, but also as an adjudicator
VERSATILITY
Knowledge in ALL styles of dance: Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, Hip-Hop & Tap
PROFESSIONALISM
Communicative, reliable, and upbeat throughout the event
TEAM PLAYER
Must have a positive attitude and be ready to work hard on the job
FANTASTIC CRITIQUES
Clear, informative & constructive critiques with use of proper terminology
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Professional Dancers and teachers can continue to inspire the next generation of dancers by sharing their knowledge and passion for dance behind the judges' table!
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We are here to help provide extra employment opportunities for talented adjudicators to work more consistently through the competition season! We also make it easier for you to find those judging jobs with new competitions, which means no more mass email submissions! And finally, we provide you with last minute replacement opportunities during the season for those weekends that you'd love to fill with dance!
By judging with Impact Dance Adjudicators, you'll have a passionate advocate on your side to negotiate all event offers! We're thrilled to offer above industry standard hourly pay rates with daily minimums, single room accommodations, travel stipends, and more! Our mission is to elevate the industry one competition at a time, and we hope you'll join us in #MakingTheImpact in the competitive dance world!
THINK YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN
2025 SEASON SUBMISSIONS ARE
NOW CLOSED!
Deadline: September 25th, 2024.
​Thank you to everyone who submitted to be an IDA Judge for the upcoming 2025 Competition Season. Our submissions are now closed for the year and will re-open for the 2026 season starting August 1st, 2025.
Please note - we will not be accepting any email submissions throughout the year. Please mark your calendar and apply next season for consideration.