Australian Dance Awards 2020
Winners

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Janet Karin OAM

Lifetime Achievement For over 60 years Janet Karin has been a significant force in the world of Australian dance. She has been respected as a dancer, teacher, artistic director, mentor, researcher and academic, and in each of those roles has shown a deep commitment to dance and an intelligent and searching approach to the growth of the art form.

Philippe Charluet

Services to Dance For over 30 years of filming Australian dance productions from some of the country’s most outstanding companies and choreographers, in particular for his documentation of the work of Graeme Murphy and Janet Vernon in his Heritage Collection.

Sue Fox

Services to Dance Education For her role as co-writer of state and national arts curriculum documents, including The Australian Curriculum: The Arts, as a founder of the Ausdance Educators Queensland group, and as a key member of the National Advocates for Arts Education.

Fine Lines

Outstanding Achievement in Community Dance The Right

QL2 Dance

Outstanding Achievement in Youth Dance Filling the Space

Garry Stewart

Outstanding Achievement in Choreography South

Bangarra Dance Theatre

Outstanding Performance by a Company 30 Years of 65,000

Laura Boynes

Outstanding Achievement in Independent Dance Wonder Woman

Marlo Benjamin

Outstanding Performance by a Female Dancer Skeleton Tree

Tyrel Dulvarie

Outstanding Performance by a Male Dancer 30 Years of 65,000

STRUT Dance

Outstanding Achievement in Commercial Dance, Musicals or Physical Theatre SUNSET

Samaya Wives

Outstanding Achievement in Dance on Film or New Media Oten

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