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Impact Dance Adjudicators (IDA) is a New Yorkbased specialist talent partner to the competitive dance industry, founded in 2014 by professional dancer and educator Courtney Ortiz to make it faster and easier for competitions to secure exceptional judging panels. Positioned as the first and only service dedicated to providing professional, experienced, pre-screened judges to dance competitions nationwide, IDA functions as a casting director for events, curating panels from a boutique roster of 150+ adjudicators across the United States that includes Broadway performers, Radio City Rockettes, commercial dancers, master teachers, and genre specialists. Judges are invited onto the roster only after a rigorous vetting process that reviews prior adjudication experience and critiques across multiple stylesballet, jazz, contemporary/lyrical, hip-hop, and tapassessing clarity, technical accuracy, constructive tone for all ages and levels, and overall professionalism. For competition organizations, IDA tailors judging lineups to specific needs, manages offers and logistics, and maintains an on-call bench for last-minute replacement requests during the season, reducing operational risk and freeing teams to deliver standout events. For adjudicators, IDA is an advocate and career amplifier, negotiating above-industry hourly rates with daily minimums, single-room accommodations, and travel stipends, while opening doors to consistent work across the circuit. Extending its mission beyond event staffing, IDA advances dancer development through Online Critiquesaffordable, personalized feedback videos from IDA judges starting at $35alongside an active judges blog and Making The Impact: A Dance Competition Podcast, which has surpassed 650,000 downloads with 200+ episodes and has been featured in Podcast Magazine. Now serving more than 40 competition and convention companies, IDA continues to elevate fairness, educational value, and professionalism throughout the competitive dance ecosystem, championing high-quality feedback and a positive experience for organizers, judges, studios, and dancers alike.
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