Lester horton awards daily

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Lester horton awards daily

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After taking a buyout from a major company, an L. Tired of the constant noise and demands of daily life? Along with awards for individual dance performances the Horton's each year single out special honorees for sustained contributions to the local dance community. Brown in his spoken remarks credited Ailey with giving him his introduction to teaching early on in his dance career.

The Furthering the Visibility of Dance Award went to Jamie Nichols whose annual concert festival, Celebrate Dance at Glendale's Alex Theatre, has provided a venue for 27 established and emerging companies alike and over 7, audience members since Nichols passionate remarks on the L. Zee's program serves students providing them with low cost access to classes and an impressive faculty of teachers.

Members of the school staff were on hand and joined her for the presentation.