2015 Clive Barnes Awards Nominees Announced

12/8/2015 11:05am


The Clive Barnes Foundation has announced the nominees for the sixth annual Clive Barnes AwardsThe 2015 Dance nominees are Catherine Hurlin of American Ballet Theatre, Joseph Gordon of New York City Ballet, Jacqueline Green of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater & Gabe Stone Shayer of American Ballet Theatre. For theater, the nominees are Jack DiFalco for his performance in Mercury Fur, Sandra Mae Frank and Katie Boeck for their performance in Spring Awakening, Austin McKenzie for his performance in Spring Awakening & Dave Thomas Brown for his performance in The Legend of Georgia McBride. One recipient from each category will be chosen and the winners announced on Mon Jan 11, 2016 at 3:00 PM at The Walter Reade at Lincoln Center. All finalists will receive a cash prize, with the winners in each category receiving an award of $5,000. This year's Theatre Award will be presented by Annaleigh Ashford. Blakeley White-McGuire, Principal Dancer with Martha Graham Dance Company will present the Dance Award. Michael Riedel will oversee the Awards as Master of Ceremonies. Press contact: Richard Kornberg/Richard Kornberg & Associates (212/944-9444)...