The Dance Lens with Cynthia Dragoni

The Dance Lens with Cynthia Dragoni

Redefining the Stature of Choreography

A Rose for Dance: Why This New Prize Matters

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May 10, 2025
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By Cynthia Dragoni

When it comes to the world’s most celebrated art prizes, literature has the Booker. Visual art has the Turner. Film has Cannes and the Oscars. But what about dance? For too long, choreography has thrived behind the curtain—respected, yes (to a degree), but rarely spotlighted with the same institutional fanfare. That changed this year, …

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