In September, the Bessies, hosted by Stephen Petronio and Bebe Miller, honored 35 artists in dance and performance.In September, the Bessies, hosted by Stephen Petronio Stephen Petronio is an artistic director, choreographer and dancer based in New York City. Born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1956, he later received a B.A. degree from Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, where he began dancing in 1974. and Bebe Miller, honored 35 artists in dance and performance. Recipients of choreography choreography Art of creating and arranging dances. The word is derived from the Greek for “dance” and “write,” reflecting its early meaning as a written record of dances. awards included WALLY CARDONA, MIGUEL GUTIERREZ, SUSAN MARSHALL Susan Marshall (born October 17 1958) is an American choreographer and dancer. She formed the dance collective Susan Marshall & Company in 1982, working initially with dancers Arthur Armijo, David Dorfman, Jackie Goodrich, and David Landis. , BEBE MILLER and her creative team for Landing/Place, JENNIFER MONSON for her Bird Brain project, JEREMY WADE, YASUKO YOKOSHI, and JAWOLE WILLA JO ZOLLAR. Performer awards were given to SHANI NWANDO IKERIOHA COLLINS, ROXANE D'ORLEANS JUSTE, HRISTOULA HARAKAS, BENOIT LACHAMBRE, RYUTARO MISHIMA, VALDA SETTERFIELD, and MICHAEL TRUSNOVEC. DIANNE MCINTYRE, a pioneer in African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. spiritual traditions in dance, received a special citation. |
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