Dancers
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Individual keepsakes.
Encore Trophy Studio · Custom design & personalization
Custom Dance Trophies & Recital Awards
Keep the moment after the final bow.
Dance trophies, recital keepsakes and studio recognition for performers, ensembles and teachers. Let the routine, dancer and achievement lead the design.
Two shows, two counts
40 dancers and 8 routines are both the order.
Spring recital and the December holiday show carry the studio year. The show title is known early. The cast is not. Using only one count drops either the ensemble or the dancer.
Engrave the show title a month out. Freeze names after casting.
Group routines
8
Ensemble pieces. Add them. Do not pick one list.
If you order 40
8 shows unnamed
If you order 8, 40 dancers go home without a piece.
Choose for your occasion or project
Choose individual keepsakes for dancers, shared awards for ensembles and photo plaques for a season memory. Competition inscriptions should distinguish the routine, style, division and placing.
Competition and performance awards
Connect the dancer or routine with the exact recognition.
Team and photo keepsakes
Give the image and the names separate room to be seen.
Studio and teacher recognition
Build a recurring studio tradition or thank the teaching team.
Find your starting point
The collection
Choose the piece for the occasion, compare sizes and materials, then try your own names and wording. We make each order to the design you approve.
Original design concept · trophy
Recital Award
Capture the feeling of movement in a keepsake built for the final bow. This award pairs a flowing silhouette with a clear place for the dancer, routine or studio name.
Brushed metal and frosted acrylic
Design starting point: 10 in tall
$169–$349 USD / trophyPlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Dance Competition Trophy
Give a competition result the detail it deserves. This dance trophy can identify the dancer or ensemble, routine, division and placement in a coordinated presentation layout.
Metal and resin with acrylic accents
Design starting point: 10"–16" H
$89–$229 USD / trophyPlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Star Acrylic Dance Award
Make a bright, compact keepsake for a dancer's achievement. The star-shaped acrylic award suits recital recognition, studio honors or a special performance moment.
Clear or colored acrylic
Design starting point: 7"–9" H
$79–$179 USD / awardPlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Original design concept · plaque
Dance Studio Recognition Plaque
Thank the teachers and studio leaders behind the performance. This plaque provides a place for a studio name, recipient and message from the dancers or families.
Wood with engraved plate
Design starting point: 11" x 9"
$69–$159 USD / plaquePlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Dance Team Photo Plaque
Keep the ensemble and its shared performance together in one display. A team photograph sits beside the routine or season that brought the dancers together.
Wood with acrylic cover
Design starting point: 11" x 9"
$69–$159 USD / plaquePlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Full-Color Photo Dance Award
Make a favorite performance photograph the center of the award. Full-color artwork preserves the costume and stage moment, with a short dedication alongside it.
Acrylic or wood with photo
Design starting point: 8" x 10"
$79–$179 USD / awardPlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Perpetual Dance Studio Plaque
Build a studio tradition on a board that grows each season. Individual plates can record annual honorees, scholarship recipients or named studio awards.
Walnut with metal plates
Design starting point: 15" x 12"
$179–$399 USD / plaquePlanning estimate · final price by quote
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3D Dancer Motif Trophy
Give a dance award a pose that fits the performance. A dimensional dancer motif makes the silhouette part of the recognition, with the wording on the trophy base.
3D-printed elements + base
Design starting point: 12"–16" H
$249–$599 USD / trophyPlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Original design concept · poster
Full-Color Dance Event Poster Package
Coordinate the recital announcement and the awards with one visual theme. The poster package gives the event a recognizable identity before and during the presentation.
Full-color print + awards
Design starting point: Various
$249–$699 USD / projectPlanning estimate · final price by quote
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Design around the details that matter
Different pieces for different purposes
Dance Competition Trophy
Follow the event's published category names when preparing inscriptions. Age division, style and overall placement are different distinctions; select the ones needed to identify the result without shrinking every line to fit.
Dance Team Photo Plaque
Choose whether the image shows costumes from one routine or the whole season's team. Use a caption that matches that photograph, and place any roster outside the image so faces remain unobstructed.
3D Dancer Motif Trophy
Use a reference pose that reflects the style being recognized. A ballet shape may not suit a hip-hop category; an original silhouette can make the trophy feel connected to the event without crowding it with graphics.
Which buying guide should you read next?
All buying guidesDance award ideas for end-of-year studio and team categories
Current results are Pinterest boards, TikTok clips and short store blog lists. This page groups dance award ideas by technique, performance, growth, leadership, spirit and genre, gives each a kind engraving line with exact character counts and a matching Encore Trophy Studio format, and covers age-appropriate tone and why song lyrics stay off the award.
Dance award wording for studios and teachers
Write studio and teacher award inscriptions around an approved recipient, occasion and specific contribution, keeping appreciation separate from competition results and unsupported superlatives.
How to count a recital with repeat performers
Build the recital count from unique approved recipients or approved performance entitlements, then keep show appearances and later handoffs in separate fields.
Prepare dance awards for a touring or international recital
Count performers, routines and studio recognitions separately. Decide whether the award follows an individual dancer, a routine or the studio, then group the order by the presentation session. Keep the official category wording distinct from personal encouragement and teacher appreciation.
Other ways to use this collection
- Routine placement trophies
- Studio recognition plaques
- Instructor appreciation
- Recital keepsakes
Plan the delivery destination
Prepare your delivery and receiving details. Available service and timing are reviewed for each order.
Encore Trophy Studio quote
Start a dance competition award quote
For dance competition awards, Encore Trophy Studio prices from the occasion, design, dancers or routines, counting rule, wording, artwork and photos and studio arrival date. A sketch of the dance competition awards is enough to start; details are agreed before production.