Capezio Dance Awards
The Capezio Dance Awards, presented annually by the Capezio/Ballet
Makers Dance Foundation, Inc., honor the performer, choreographer,
critic, teacher, producer or administrator who has made a significant
contribution to the art.
2007
Carmen de Lavallade
2006
Donald Saddler
2005
Suzanne Farrell
2004
Savion Glover
2003
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
2002
Michael M. Kaiser
2001
Career Transitions for Dancers
2000
David White
1999
Bella Lewitzky
1998
Jacob's Pillow
1997
Mark Morris
Mark Morris
Capezio/Ballet Makers Dance
Foundation
1996
Charles Reinhart
Bruce Marks
Eric H. Antoniou/Courtesy of Boston
Ballet
1995
Bruce Marks
1994
Urban Bush Women
1993
Dance/USA
1992
Frederic Franklin
1991
John Curry
Katherine Dunham
Darci Kistler
Igor Youskevitch
1990
Jacques d'Amboise
1989
Edward Villella
1988
Charles “Honi” Coles
1987
Fred Astaire
Bob Fosse
Rudolf Nureyev
Jac Venza
1986
Antony Tudor
1985
Doris Hering
1984
William Christensen
Harold Christensen
Lew Christensen
1983
Harvey Lichtenstein
1982
Alwin Nikolais
1981
Dorothy Alexander
1980
Walter Terry
1979
Alvin Ailey
1978
Hanya Holm
1977
Merce Cunningham
1976
Jerome Robbins
1975
Robert Irving
1974
Robert Joffrey
1973
Isadora Bennett
1972
La Meri
Reginald and Gladys Laubin
1971
Arthur Mitchell
1970
William Kolodney
1969
John Martin
1968
Lucia Chase
1967
Paul Taylor
1966
Agnes de Mille
1965
Maria Tallchief
1964
José Limón
1963
Donald McKayle
1962
Barbara Karinska
1961
Ruth St. Denis
1960
Martha Graham
1959
Sol Hurok
1958
Alexandra Danilova
1957
Ted Shawn
1956
Genevieve Oswald
1955
Louis Horst
1954
Doris Humphrey
1953
Lincoln Kirstein
1952
Zachary Solov
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