Career Transitions For Dancers 25th ANNIVERSARY SILVER JUBILEE _November 8, 2010
ROLEX Presents Career Transition For Dancers’
25th ANNIVERSARY SILVER JUBILEE A STAR-STUDDED RETROSPECTIVE
A STAR-STUDDED RETROSPECTIVE at 7:00 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street NYC. Hosted by Angela Lansbury, the five-time Tony Award-winning actress, and legendary star of musicals, films and television icon; the spectacular evening will highlight magical moments from past glittering galas. Artists from some of America’s greatest dance companies will be performing these numbers: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; American Ballet Theatre; The Joffrey Ballet; MOMIX; National Dance Institute; and Parsons Dance. Also appearing on the Not-To-Be-Missed program are Tony Award Winners: Marvin Hamlisch (who wrote a song to premier at the show), Bebe Neuwirth, Ann Reinking, Chita Rivera, Karen Ziemba with Charlotte d”Amboise, Desmond Richardson and Edward Villella. The entertainment/dance event of the new season will have show-stopping Broadway numbers from “$2nd Street” and “Chicago”! The 2010 Rolex Dance Award will be presented to Twyla Tharp. The Career Transition For Dancers’ Awards for Outstanding Contributions to the World of Dance will be presented to the organization’s four union founders: Actors’ Equity Association, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, American Guild of Musical Artists, Screen Actors Guild; as well as an award each to The Barth Family and to the CTFD President Cynthia G. Fischer. Also at the gala the Capezio Ballet Makers Dance Foundation will present Trisha Brown with the 59th annual Capezio Dance Award.
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A STAR-STUDDED RETROSPECTIVE at 7:00 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street NYC. Hosted by Angela Lansbury, the five-time Tony Award-winning actress, and legendary star of musicals, films and television icon; the spectacular evening will highlight magical moments from past glittering galas. Artists from some of America’s greatest dance companies will be performing these numbers: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; American Ballet Theatre; The Joffrey Ballet; MOMIX; National Dance Institute; and Parsons Dance. Also appearing on the Not-To-Be-Missed program are Tony Award Winners: Marvin Hamlisch (who wrote a song to premier at the show), Bebe Neuwirth, Ann Reinking, Chita Rivera, Karen Ziemba with Charlotte d”Amboise, Desmond Richardson and Edward Villella. The entertainment/dance event of the new season will have show-stopping Broadway numbers from “$2nd Street” and “Chicago”! The 2010 Rolex Dance Award will be presented to Twyla Tharp. The Career Transition For Dancers’ Awards for Outstanding Contributions to the World of Dance will be presented to the organization’s four union founders: Actors’ Equity Association, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, American Guild of Musical Artists, Screen Actors Guild; as well as an award each to The Barth Family and to the CTFD President Cynthia G. Fischer. Also at the gala the Capezio Ballet Makers Dance Foundation will present Trisha Brown with the 59th annual Capezio Dance Award.
