2006
Outstanding New Work
"Grandmother Project" by Vincent E. Thomas
Emerging Choreographer
Vincent E. Thomas of VTDance for "Grandmother Project"
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Dance Production
Nejla Yatkin in "De/Reconstructing Mata Hari"
Outstanding Overall Production in a Large Venue
"Thresholds Crossed" by The Dance Construction Company
Outstanding Youth Performance
Joy of Motion Youth Dance Ensemble
Outstanding Overall Prodcution in a Small Venue
Nejla Yatkin in "De/Reconstructing Mata Hari"
Excellence in Stage Design/Multimedia
Joyce Ellen Weinstein for "Cold Case" performed by EDGEWORKS Dance Theatre
The Pola Nirenska Award, given by the Washington Performing Arts Society
Hedi Pope and Paul Gordon Emerson
Alan M. Kriegsman Award
Carla Perlo
Outstanding Group Performance in a Dance Production
Daniel Burkholder/The PlayGround in “together/apart”
Excellence in Sound Design or Original Composition
Sven Abow for "Cold Case" performed by EDGEWORKS Dance Theatre
Emerging Performer or Group
Culture Shock DC
Excellence in Costume Design
Laurel Victoria Gray for “Guldasta, Samarkand Ushori, Darya Toshkin” performed by Silk Road Dance Company
Outstanding Achievement in Dance Education
Yvonne Edwards
Excellence in Lighting Design
Enoch Chan for "Mermaids and Other Tales of Truth" performed by ClancyWorks Dance Company
2005
Outstanding New Work
Meisha Bosma for Blind Spot.
Emerging Choreographer
Meisha Bosma
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Dance Production
Meisha Bosma
Outstanding Overall Production in a Large Venue
The Washington Ballet for Septime Webre's The Nutcracker
Outstanding Youth Performance
The Washington School of Ballet for their Annual Spring Performance
Outstanding Overall Prodcution in a Small Venue
The Washington Ballet for 7x7
Excellence in Stage Design/Multimedia
Nicholas Phillips for The Washington Ballet's Rite of Spring
The Pola Nirenska Award, given by the Washington Performing Arts Society
Jean Battey Lewis and Ed Tyler
Alan M. Kriegsman Award
Beth Davis
Outstanding Group Performance in a Dance Production
Step Afrika!
Excellence in Sound Design or Original Composition
Naoko Maeshiba
Emerging Performer or Group
Eileen Schwartz
Excellence in Costume Design
Balafon West African Dance Ensemble
Outstanding Achievement in Dance Education
Naima Prevots
Excellence in Lighting Design
Catherine Eliot
2004
Emerging Choreographer
Jessica Marchant
Excellence in Stage Design/Multimedia
Nejla Y. Yatkin
Excellence in Sound Design or Original Composition
Charlie Barnett for DanceSmith
Outstanding Group Performance in a Dance Production
Coyaba Dance Theater for its February 2004 Dance Place performance
Outstanding Youth Performance
Tappers With Attitude for its May 2004 Millennium Stage performance
Excellence in Costume Design
Judy Hansen for Dana Tai Soon Burgess and Company
Emerging Performer or Group
Pinling Lin for NY2 Dance
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Dance Production
Connie Fink for Jane Dudley's Harmonica Breakdown with CityDance Ensemble
Excellence in Lighting Design
Robin Lyttle for Deborah Riley Dance Projects
Outstanding New Work
Meisha Bosma for I Love, I Don't
Outstanding Achievement in Dance Education
Lynn Welters
Outstanding Overall Production in a Small Venue
The Washington Ballet for 7x7
Outstanding Overall Production in a Large Venue
Dana Tai Soon Burgess for Tracings
Alan M. Kriegsman Award
Liz Lerman
2003
Emerging Choreographer
Ludovic Jolivet
Excellence in Scenic Design
Nejla Y. Yatkin
Excellence in Sound Design or Original Composition
Alex Muzio for Tiempo de Tango
Outstanding Group Performance in a Dance Production
The Washington Ballet for Carmina Burana
Emerging Performer or Group
Connie Fink for CityDance Ensemble
Excellence in Costume Design
Judy Hansen for CityDance Ensemble
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Dance Production
Miyako Nitadori for Dana Tai Soon Burgess and Company
Excellence in Lighting and/or Technical Design
Robin Lyttle for Lesa McLaughlin Dance
Outstanding New Work
Sharon Mansur/impact for trajectory altered slightly
Outstanding Youth Performance
Young Dancers of the Washington Ballet
Outstanding Artistic Direction
Dana Tai Soon Burgess
Outstanding Overall Production in Concert Dance
Washington Ballet for Carmina Burana and Serenade
Alan M. Kriegsman award
Douglas Wheeler
2002
Dance writer Suzanne Carbonneau and choreographer Deborah Riley presented former Washington Post critic Alan M. Kriegsman with a special citation for his longstanding dedication to nurturing dance in the region. This award is now the Kriegsman Award.
Outstanding Overall Production
Dana Tai Soon Burgess for Helix, Gandhara and The Silk Roads
Outstanding Artistic Direction
Gesel Mason's Sally Hemings Project
Outstanding Group Performance in a Dance Production
The Washington Ballet for Septime Webre's Journey Home
Excellence in Costume Design
The Washington Ballet for Septime Webre's Journey Home
Excellence in Scenic Design
Ed Tyler's Expose
Outstanding New Work
Ed Tyler's Expose
Emerging Choreographer
Adrienne Clancy
Excellence in Sound Design or Original Composition
Francesca Jandasek for Prism, CityDance Ensemble
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Dance Production
Nejla Yatkin
Emerging Performer or Group
The Playground
Excellence in Lighting and/or Technical Design
Helena Kuukka for Dana Tai Soon Burgess and Company
Outstanding Youth Performance
Maryland Youth Ballet
2001
Best Full-Evening Production
Dana Tai Soon Burgess/Moving Forward at Dance Place, November 2000
Best Production in Classical Dance
Maryland Youth Ballet
Best Production in Contemporary Dance
Gesel Mason for Back in the Day
Best Production in World Dance
Ziva's Spanish Dance Ensemble at Alden Theater, March 2001
Artistic Direction
Dana Tai Soon Burgess
Emerging Choreographer
Adrienne Clancy
Emerging Performer or Group
Reggie Glass
Group Performance in a Dance Production
Daughters of Coyaba at Dance Place, February 2001
Individual Performance in a Dance Production
Reggie Glass for Yes at Jack Guidone Theater, November 2000
Lighting & Technical Design
Cheles Rhynes for CrossCurrents Dance Company at Jack Guidone Theater, January 2001
Original Sound
Alejandro Muzio music for CityDance Ensemble's Salaam
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