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Dance Theater Workshop and the 2003 Bessies Committee, in association with Danspace Project and the Joyce Theater, handed out twenty five citations honoring thirty-four individuals or organizations for achievements in the 2002-03 season. Recipients of Choreographer/Creator Awards were Penny Arcade, Derek Bernstein and Amy Sue Rosen, DD Dorvillier, Noemie Lafrance, Sarah Michelson, Vicki Shirk and Barbara Kilpatrick, RoseAnne Spradlin, and Yasuko Yokoshi.

The Installation and New Media Award went to Marina Abramovic. The year's Performer Awards also were given to Germaul Yusef Barnes, Christine Dakin Henry Drysdale 1880-1952.
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, Diedre Nyota Dawkins, Scott Heron, Robert Swinston, and Spradlin ensemble members Athena Malloy, Waller Dundervill, and Tasha Taylor. Among other awards presented was one to Sally Banes for Lifetime Achievement as dancer, performer, writer, and editor and to Sylvia Waters (above, celebrating) for her artistic direction of Ailey II. Masters of ceremonies were Julie Atlas Muz and Jennifer Miller.
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Title Annotation:New York Matters; choreographers and dancers honored
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2004
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