Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast

The 2024 Competition Season - Takeaways From your Judges

Impact Dance Adjudicators Season 5 Episode 190

Guests - IDA Judges

Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor

In Episode 190 of Making the Impact, we hear from IDA judges around the country about the highs and lows of the 2024 competition season!

Topics Include:

  • Favorite themes at competition
  • Technique issues
  • Music choices
  • Choreography trends



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