Dance Gala Honorees

Dance Department Honorees

Each year, the Marymount Manhattan College Dance Department honors someone who has shown long-term dedication to the art of dance and dance education.  


Previous Honorees

2023 - Savion Glover

2022 - Bayork Lee

2019 - Richard Jay-Alexander

2017 - Jerry Mitchell 

2016 - Norma Kamali

2015 - Joe Lanteri

2014 - Dwight Rhoden

2013 - Lar Lubovitch

2012 - Norton Owen

2011 - Carmen De Lavallade

2010 - Joan Finkelstein

2009 - Christopher d’Amboise

2008 - Robert Swinston

2007 - Linda Shelton

2006 - Robert Battle

2005 - Jacuqlyn Buglisi 

2004 - Donald Byrd 

2003 - Murray Louis 

2002 - David Parsons 

2001 - Stuart Hodes 

2000 - Geoffrey Holder 

1999 - Virginia Johnson & Sophie Maslow

1998 - Pauline Koner & Gwen Verdon 

1997 - Frederic Franklin & Chita Rivera

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