New York, NY, January 7, 2020 – The Steering Committee of the NY Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, announced today that Lucy Sexton, who has served as Executive Director…
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MX JUSTIN VIVIAN BOND TO HOST 35TH ANNUAL NY DANCE AND PERFORMANCE AWARDS ON OCTOBER 14, 2019 PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED LAURIE UPRICHARD TO BE HONORED WITH 2019 BESSIE ANGEL…
JOAN MYERS BROWN TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AND LOUIS MOFSIE TO RECEIVE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE FIELD OF DANCE New York, NY, August 13, 2019 – The NY…
THE BESSIES ANNOUNCE NOMINEES FOR THE 2019 BESSIE AWARDS RECIPIENTS OF THE 2019 JURIED BESSIE AWARD AND 2019 OUTSTANDING BREAKOUT CHOREOGRAPHER AWARD ANNOUNCED New York, NY, July 10, 2019 – The...
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The Bessies Announces Partnerships with Leading National Dance Institutions to Provide New Professional Opportunities to 2019 Bessie Award Winners and Nominees New York, NY, May 21, 2019 – The NY…
You are invited to the 2019 Bessies Presenter Gathering on Sunday, January 6th 5-7pm at La MaMa La Galleria, 47 Great Jones Street, New York. We are thrilled to announce that Yoko Shioya of Japan…
For Immediate Release For questions and photos contact Heather Robles at Heather@Bessies.org CHEERING AUDIENCE OF OVER 800 RAISED A GLASS TO 2018 BESSIE WINNERS ANNOUNCED TONIGHT, OCTOBER 8, 2018…
Join us as we honor longtime dance advocates Deborah Sale and Ted Striggles with the 2018 Bessies Angel Award. Toast this year’s Bessie-nominated artists and enjoy remarks from very special…
The Bessies Steering Committee* invites you to celebrate New York’s dance artists as we announce this year’s nominees of the 2018 New York Dance and Performance Bessie Awards** at the…
The Bessie Podcast is here! We are proud to announce that the Bessie Podcast is now available for your listening! Check out incredible interviews with Bessie Artists such as Jawole Willa…