THE ID SUMMIT + COMPETITION
The 2026 ID Influencer Summit, Convention & Competition returns as a refined, two-day dance experience—building on the success of our 2025 one-day summit while introducing a powerful new layer: competition.
Hosted by ID Dance Competition and sponsored by ID x PL, this exclusive fall event brings together training, performance, influence, fashion, and opportunity—culminating in the signature ID x PL Fashion Show.
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Season: November 2026
EVENT FORMAT
Length: 2 Days
City: Columbus, Ohio (exclusive location)
This experience maintains the core structure and offerings of the original Influencer Summit, with exciting enhancements for 2026.
COMPETITION EXPERIENCE (NEW FOR 2026)
Dancers may enter the following competitive categories:
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Solos
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Duet/Trios
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Small Groups
Competition runs alongside the summit programming, giving dancers the opportunity to train, perform, and be recognized within one cohesive weekend. Competition Features ID Dance Rules, Awards & Certified Adjudicators.
Competition Awards
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Session-based competition awards
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Adjudication recognitions and signature awards
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Certified Adjudicators vocal feedback and scoring
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Overall placements per division (Novice, Intermediate, Iconic, Pro-Am)
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Industry Scholarships, ID Dance Scholarships, Distinction Awards
SUMMIT TRAINING EXPERIENCE
All dancers registered for the Influencer Summit will participate in three masterclasses, split by age division.
Masterclass Styles (NEW FORMAT)
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Contemporary
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Jazz
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Hip-Hop
Each style is taught by current, celebrated industry faculty, delivering high-impact, relevant training.
Event Name:
2026 ID Summit & Competition
Hosted by ID Dance Competition
Sponsored by ID x PL
This event is intentionally exclusive, elevated, and location-specific—designed to deliver a premium, high-impact experience.
CORE SUMMIT EXPERIENCES (RETURNING)
The 2026 Influencer Summit retains all hallmark experiences from the original event:
Group & Influencer Photoshoots
Photoshoot Add-On Packages
IT Dancer Crowning
Social Media Class
Confidence Class
Runway Workshop
Industry Exposure & Networking
Model Prep Suite
Luxury Goodie Bag with Fashion-Forward Patisserie
ID x PL Summit Collection Drop
ID Dance Influencer Scouting
All Access Media Pass
+1 Chaperone included with GA Ticket
These components remain central to the summit’s mission of developing dancers as artists, performers, and influencers.
ID x PL FASHION SHOW
The weekend concludes with the sponsored ID x PL Fashion Show, a signature runway experience.
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ID x PL runway
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Fashion-forward production
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One take home ID x PL outfit with ticket
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Media packages
The Fashion Show serves as the finale of the weekend, celebrating style, confidence, and creative identity. Post–Fashion Show Awards & Closing Ceremony
Immediately following the Fashion Show, the event transitions into the Influencer & Brand Awards Ceremony, serving as the official close of the weekend. Includes:
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Influencer of the Year Awards
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Brand Deals
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Model Deals
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Gift Box Presentations
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Final Photos & Content Capture
This combined finale creates a polished, celebratory close, honoring achievement, opportunity, and community in one iconic ID moment.
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The 2026 ID Summit + Competition is a curated fusion of dance, competition, education, influence, inspiration, media and fashion. By expanding to two days and introducing competition while preserving the summit’s signature elements, this event bridges performance and presence; preparing dancers for both stage and industry.
The event you plan around. Spots reserved for unstoppable dancers.
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A LOOK BACK AT LAST YEAR
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INFLUENCER SUMMIT 2025
COLUMBUS, OH
Sunday, November 9, 2025
8:00AM - 6:00PM
ORLANDO, FL
Sunday, November 16, 2025
8:00AM - 6:00PM
GREATER COLUMBUS CONVENTION CENTER
Cut off date: November 2, 2025
HILTON ORLANDO BUENA VISTA PALACE
Cut off date: November 9, 2025
ORLANDO HOTEL GIVEAWAY!
Saturday Night Only, USE CODE HOTEL at checkout!
SOLD OUT
INFLUENCER SUMMIT 2025 FEATURES
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Iconic Group Photoshoot
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Contemporary & Jazz Fusion Master Classes
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**NEW** ID PRIVATE LABEL FASHION SHOW
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2026 Influencer Search
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Featured ID X PL Models
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Incredible Dance Scholarships + Dancewear/Costume Company Modeling Opportunities ( Including Fashion Shows )
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Iconic Apps + Fashion forward Patisserie
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Professional footage for your social media platforms
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SOCIAL MEDIA BRANDING CLASS
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Participate and learn in a social media branding class curated for dancers to build their brand on social media platforms!
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THE RUNWAY WORKSHOP CLASS
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runway modeling 101
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+ SO MUCH MORE
BE A TRNDSTTR WITH THESE ADD-ON PACKAGES
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Legendary
Dance Shots
Individual Footage
Class of Choice
Professional Video Edit
Chic +
Editorial
Headshots
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LIMITLESS
PACKAGE
Photoshoot and Video Footage
PURCHASE ADD ONS HERE BEFORE THEY SELL OUT!
Full Studio Discounts Available!
Contact us at idoffice@iddancecomp.com for more information!
REFER A FRIEND
Receive $10 towards your ID Influencer Summit Experiences!
When friends register, email us the referral name within 24 hours of them registering to receive your referral bonus!!
idoffice@iddancecomp.com
FASHION SHOW
The First-Ever ID x PL Fashion Show — Icons on Fifth Influencer Summit
Experience the debut of the ID x PL Fashion Show, an exclusive runway moment where our dancers embody chic, fashion-forward artistry and bold, unapologetic confidence. The kind of presence that could stop traffic and take over any city.
This immersive fashion experience showcases the signature ID x PL collections, guiding viewers through the story and evolution of the brand - its vision, values, and the electric energy our community is known for. Every look, walk, and moment on stage is a celebration of confidence, individuality, and iconic self-expression. Take your seats early to enjoy the Pre-Show Experience of our exclusive Model Prep Suite.
INFLUENCER SUMMIT FEATURES
+ 1 Parent / Guardian Chaperone
Each attendee can bring along 1 Parent /guardian to chaperone them at the Event! Additional guests are $35/person. Teacher attendance is complimentary.
**NEW**
ID x PL
FASHION SHOW
ID will be searching for 2025 Influencers for the Intrinsic Tour at the Summit! ID will be looking for the best representation on social media & in person to determine who will be awarded a spot on the exclusive 2025 ID Influencer Team.
If you want to STRUT down the IDxPL Runway apply to be an IDxPL MODEL here
Click here to apply to be an IDxPL Model!
Brand Collaboration Opportunities
Stay tunes for insanely exciting Brand Collaborations that include model interviews, affiliate opportunities, & exclusive dance wear!
Refund Policy
No Refunds. Influencer Summit Tickets can only be transferred to be used by another dancer.
GROUP Photoshoot
General fee includes an ICONIC Group Photoshoot (divided by age) pack of 5 professional pictures. Photoshoot will be staged by ID Dance & pictures will be edited by ID Media and provided to attendees in a Dropbox folder after the Event for attendees to access.
Individual Photoshoots can be purchased separately
Fashion Forward Patisserie
General Fee includes state of the art patisserie & appetizers, sure to excite by presentation & taste! Refreshments include custom ID water bottles, soda, coffee & more!
ID LUXURY
PRIVATE
LABEL Clothing Line!
Shop the ID x PL Luxury Clothing line at the Influencer Summit! New drops and the same favorite styles are available in the shop!
ID IT GIRL COLLECTION DROP
Volume 1. ID IT Girl Collection drop
Exclusively at the Summit!!
All Access Photography Pass
General Fee includes access to all pictures that are taken by ID Media at the Summit. ID has included the exclusive behind the senes moments that are so memorable for attendees in a photo pass!
Edited photos will be provided ina dropbox folder after the Event for attendees to access. ID will try to capture everyone in these behind the scenes pictres, but it cannot be guaranteed.
Contemporary Class + Jazz Fusion CLass
General Fee includes
TWO INCREDIBLE MASTER CLASSES brought to you by professional dance teams!!
An exciting 1 hr jazz fusion master class and a trendsetting 1 hr contemporary master class.
Scholarship Opportunities
* ID Dance Full Solo Regional Scholarship
* ID Dance Full Solo National Scholarship
* ID Dance Partial Solo Regional Scholarship
*ID Dance Improv Dance Off Scholarship
*ID Dance Photogenic Regional
Scholarship
*5 Class Pack Scholarship to your choice of: Broadway Dance Center, Steps On BroadwayNYC, Millenium Dance Complex, 88 Studios, TMilly Studios, and Playground LA
*88 Studios Los Angeles 5 Class Pack
Social Media Class
Social Media Management & Content creator class for Dancers + Momagers
2026
Influencer Search
ID will be searching for 2025 Influencers for the Intrinsic Tour at the Summit! ID will be looking for the best representation on social media & in person to determine who will be awarded a spot on the exclusive 2025 ID Influencer Team.
If you want to be an ID INFLUENCER, the summit is your opportunity to show off that you are the PERFECT FIT!!
Attendees are encouraged to promote the Influencer Summit on their platforms to demonstrate their social media presence!
**NEW** 2025 Intrinsic Tour Influencers will have exclusive promotion opportunity on the ID Social media Platforms this season!
Group Video Footage of Class
General Fee includes two professional 60sec class recaps. This is a full class recap of instruction & performance.
Individual footage can be purchased separately.
Gift Bag
Each attendee will receive a Luxury goodie bag when they arrive at the event!
Runway Modeling Class
Runway Modeling 101
How to walk on a professional runway.
How to set the tone and vibe for a professional runway.
Conduct and posture for runway modeling.
COLLABORATORS
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