Bessie Award

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bessie_Award
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf award
gptkbp:awardedBy excellence in dance
gptkbp:category dance
gptkbp:criteria artistic excellence
contribution to the field of dance
innovation in dance
gptkbp:established 1984
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1984
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bessie Award
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Bessie_Schönberg
gptkbp:notable_recipients dancers
choreographers
dance companies
gptkbp:notableWinners gptkb:Faye_Driscoll
gptkb:The_Wooster_Group
gptkb:Pina_Bausch
gptkb:Sasha_Waltz
gptkb:Reggie_Wilson
gptkb:Bill_T._Jones/Arnie_Zane_Company
gptkb:The_New_York_City_Ballet
gptkb:Martha_Graham_Dance_Company
gptkb:Megan_Fairchild
gptkb:Paul_Taylor_Dance_Company
gptkb:Kyle_Abraham
gptkb:Gina_Gibney_Dance
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey_American_Dance_Theater
gptkb:The_Joffrey_Ballet
gptkb:David_Parsons_Dance
gptkb:Merce_Cunningham_Dance_Company
gptkb:Dance_Theatre_of_Harlem
gptkb:Dorrance_Dance
gptkb:The_Bang_Group
gptkb:Jamar_Roberts
gptkb:The_National_Ballet_of_Canada
gptkb:Ailey_II
gptkb:The_American_Ballet_Theatre
gptkb:Rennie_Harris_Puremovement
Twyla Tharp
The Royal Ballet
The Kitchen
Catherine Galasso
The Dance Cartel
Okwui Okpokwasili
A.I.M_by_Kyle_Abraham
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:New_York_Dance_and_Performance_Awards