Tag: awards

Here's the Full List of the 2020 World Choreography Award Nominees

We at Dance Spirit are *huge* fans of awards shows—particularly, awards shows that highlight dance. So naturally, we’re extra-huge fans of the World Choreography Awards, which have recognized and celebrated all the fabulous choreography happening in movies, TV shows, commercials, and on stages for a full decade. For the WCA 10th anniversary, the winners of […]

Here Are the Danciest Performances from Last Night's Tony Awards

The dance-heaviest Broadway shows may not have taken home many of the prizes at last night’s Tony Awards (you can find a full list of winners here), but Broadway’s big night out still featured some deliciously dance-y performances. Here are the top highlights, for those of you who forgot to set your DVRs. Opening Number […]

Monday Inspiration: Estelle at the Black Girls Rock! Awards

There was #GirlPower a plenty at the fifth annual Black Girls Rock! Awards last night. Hosted by showbiz greats Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King, the event celebrated the achievements of black women in the arts and beyond, including Selma director Ava DuVernay and humanitarian Helene D. Gayle, among others. A handful of performances paid tribute […]

Familiar Faces at National YoungArts Week in Miami

Earlier this month, 170 standout high schoolers ventured to Miami to participate in National YoungArts Week. The group of YoungArts finalists—whittled down from roughly 11,000 applicants nationwide—included 21 dancers, and they were treated to master classes with artists like former New York City Ballet principal Phillip Neal (who’s a YoungArts alum himself), Miami City Ballet […]