Maryland Youth Ballet in "Cakewalk"
at Robert Parilla Performing Arts Center, May 10 & 11, 2008
The Washington School of Ballet
in "Annual Spring Performance" at THEARC Theater, May 31,
2008
Outstanding New Work
Laura Schandelmeier and Stephen
Clapp for "Portals" at Dance Place, June 23 & 24,
2007
Aysha Upchurch for "Am
I On?" at The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage, September 6 &
7, 2007
Gesel Mason, Nejla Yatkin and Tehreema Mitha for "Together"
at Atlas Performing Arts Center, November 12, 2007
Step Afrika!
for "Nxt/Step" at The Lansburgh Theatre, December 1, 2007
Nejla Y. Yatkin for The Washington
Ballet's "2 Long 2 Love" at The Washington Ballet England
Studio Theater, February 19- March 3, 2008
Emerging Performer or Group
Future Shock DC in "Recess"
at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, June 2, 2007
Life,
Rhythm, Move Project for "Am I On?" at The Kennedy Center's
Millennium Stage, September 6 & 7, 2007
Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company in "Bell Song"
at Lincoln Theatre, October 26-28, 2007
DCypher Dance in "DCypher
IN CONCERT!" at The Jack Guidone Theater, January 26 & 27,
2008
Vernon Gooden in EDGEWORKS Dance
Theater's "bruised, not broken" at American Dance Institute,
May 2 & 3, 2008
Emerging Choreographer
Kyra Jean Green for "Bubbles"
at Strathmore, June 15, 2007
Aysha Upchurch for "Am
I on" at The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage September 7, 2007
Derek Brown for The X Faction
Dance Company's "Torn" at Atlas Performing Arts Center, October
21, 2007
Tzveta Kassabova for "to
blue" at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, February 2,
2008
Excellence in Costume Design
Laurel Victoria Gray for Silk
Road Dance Company's "Gul Bahaar" at Gunston Theatre One,
June 16, 2007
Laurel Victoria Gray for Silk
Road Dance Company's "Desert Rose" at the Atlas Performing
Arts Center, October 21, 2007
Daniel Phoenix Singh
& Roxann Morgan Rowley for Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance
Company's "Bell Song" at Lincoln Theatre, October 26-28, 2007
Helanius Wilkins and Michelle Rudolph
for EDGEWORKS Dance Theater's "the determining factor",
at American Dance Institute, May 2 & 3, 2008
Excellence in Lighting Design
Justin Thomas for Liz Lerman
Dance Exchange's "The Farthest Earth From Thee" at Greenberg
Theatre, June 2 & 3, 2007
Cathy Eliot for Laura Schandelmeier
and Stephen Clapp's "Portals" at Dance Place, June 23 &
24, 2008
Stefan Johnson for Ziva's Spanish
Dance Ensemble's "Duende y Compas" at Corcoran Gallery of
Art, April 9, 2008
Lynn Joslin for Eric Hampton/Maryland
Youth Ballet's "Cakewalk" at Robert Parilla Center for the
Performing Arts, May 10 & 11, 2008
Excellence
in Sound Design/Original Composition
Stephen Clapp for "Portals"
at Dance Place, June 23 & 24, 2007
Jonathan Matis and Cameron McPhee for Daniel Burkholder's
"My ocean is never blue" at Clarice Smith Performing Arts
Center, February 2, 2008
Matt Jones and Amikaeyla Gaston
for CityDance Ensemble's "Falling" at Lansburgh Theatre, March
9, 2008
Tehreema Mitha for "Kite
on the Wind" at The Kennedy Center, April 4-12, 2008
Excellence in Stage Design/Multimedia
Cheryl M. Brown for Derek Brown/The
X Faction Dance Company's "007: The Mission" at The Ronald
Reagan Building, July 21, 2007
Cheryl M. Brown for Derek Brown/The X Faction Dance Company's
"Torn" at Atlas Performing Arts Center, October 21, 2007
John Saint Amour for Arts United of Washington's
"The Scenic Route 07" at Dance Place, October 27 & 28,
2007
Brian Williams in Step Afrika!'s "Nxt/Step" at Lansburgh
Theatre, December 1, 2007
James Kronzer for The Washington Ballet's "Cinderella"
at The Warner Theatre, May 7-11, 2008
Overall Production: Small Venue
Tappers With Attitude Youth Ensemble
for "Syncopated Sensations" at Dance Place, December 15 &
16, 2007
Step Afrika! at The Kennedy
Center's Family Theater, January 22-27, 2008
"Dance Bethesda" at
The Round House Theater, March 3, 2008
Overall Production: Large Venue
Future Shock DC for "Poetry
In Motion" at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, June 2, 2007
Step Afrika!, Coyaba Dance Theater
and Washington Reflections Dance Company for "Winter Heat"
at Lansburgh Theatre, December 1, 2007
The Washington Ballet for "Genius"
at the Harman Center for the Arts, January 30-February 3, 2008
CityDance Ensemble for "Shakespeare Sonnets" at the
Harman Center for the Arts, March 7 - 9, 2008
The Washington Ballet for "Cinderella"
at Warner Theatre, May 7-11, 2008
Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Education
Rima Faber
Helen Hayes
Joy of Motion
Dance Center
Victoria Moss
Doug Yeuell
Alan Kriegsman
Doug Yeuell
