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Dance Organizations and Their Awards

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Which organization presents the prestigious Tony Awards, honoring excellence in Broadway theatre, including dance performances?

  1. The American Theatre Wing

  2. The Broadway League

  3. The Drama League

  4. The Actors' Equity Association


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Tony Awards are presented annually by The American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League to recognize outstanding achievements in Broadway theatre, including dance performances in musicals.

The Prix Benois de la Danse is an international award presented to outstanding dancers and choreographers. Which organization is responsible for bestowing this honor?

  1. The Bolshoi Theatre

  2. The Paris Opera Ballet

  3. The Royal Ballet

  4. The International Dance Council


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Prix Benois de la Danse is awarded annually by the International Dance Council (CID) to recognize exceptional achievements in classical and contemporary dance.

Which organization presents the Bessie Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in contemporary dance in New York City?

  1. The New York Dance and Performance Awards

  2. The Dance Critics Association

  3. The Joyce Theater Foundation

  4. The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Bessie Awards are presented annually by The New York Dance and Performance Awards, Inc. to recognize exceptional artists and works in contemporary dance in New York City.

The Laurence Olivier Awards are presented annually to recognize excellence in theatre in the United Kingdom. Which organization is responsible for presenting these awards?

  1. The Society of London Theatre

  2. The British Theatre Association

  3. The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

  4. The National Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Laurence Olivier Awards are presented annually by The Society of London Theatre to recognize outstanding achievements in theatre in the United Kingdom, including dance performances in musicals and plays.

Which organization presents the prestigious Golden Mask Award, honoring outstanding achievements in Russian theatre, including dance performances?

  1. The Russian Theatre Academy

  2. The Moscow Art Theatre

  3. The Bolshoi Theatre

  4. The Russian Ministry of Culture


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Golden Mask Award is presented annually by The Russian Theatre Academy to recognize exceptional achievements in Russian theatre, including dance performances in ballets and contemporary dance productions.

The National Dance Awards are presented annually in the United Kingdom to celebrate outstanding achievements in dance. Which organization is responsible for presenting these awards?

  1. The Royal Academy of Dance

  2. The Society of London Theatre

  3. The British Theatre Association

  4. The National Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Dance Awards are presented annually by The Royal Academy of Dance to recognize exceptional achievements in dance in the United Kingdom, including classical ballet, contemporary dance, and other dance genres.

Which organization presents the prestigious Nijinsky Award, honoring outstanding achievements in classical ballet?

  1. The International Dance Council

  2. The Bolshoi Theatre

  3. The Paris Opera Ballet

  4. The Royal Ballet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nijinsky Award is presented annually by The International Dance Council (CID) to recognize exceptional achievements in classical ballet, including outstanding performances, choreography, and contributions to the art form.

The Critics' Circle National Dance Awards are presented annually in the United Kingdom to honor outstanding achievements in dance. Which organization is responsible for presenting these awards?

  1. The Critics' Circle

  2. The Society of London Theatre

  3. The Royal Academy of Dance

  4. The National Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Critics' Circle National Dance Awards are presented annually by The Critics' Circle to recognize exceptional achievements in dance in the United Kingdom, including classical ballet, contemporary dance, and other dance genres.

Which organization presents the prestigious Dance Magazine Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in dance in the United States?

  1. Dance Magazine

  2. The American Dance Guild

  3. The National Endowment for the Arts

  4. The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dance Magazine Awards are presented annually by Dance Magazine to recognize exceptional achievements in dance in the United States, including outstanding performances, choreography, and contributions to the art form.

The Prix de Lausanne is an international ballet competition for young dancers. Which organization is responsible for organizing this prestigious event?

  1. The International Dance Council

  2. The Bolshoi Theatre

  3. The Paris Opera Ballet

  4. The Royal Ballet


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Prix de Lausanne is organized annually by The Prix de Lausanne Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young dancers and promoting the art of classical ballet.

Which organization presents the prestigious Japan Dance Forum Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in dance in Japan?

  1. The Japan Dance Forum

  2. The National Theatre of Japan

  3. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government

  4. The Japan Foundation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Japan Dance Forum Awards are presented annually by The Japan Dance Forum to recognize exceptional achievements in dance in Japan, including outstanding performances, choreography, and contributions to the art form.

The International Emmy Awards recognize excellence in television programming produced outside of the United States. Which organization is responsible for presenting these awards?

  1. The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

  2. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

  3. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts

  4. The Canadian Academy of Film and Television


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The International Emmy Awards are presented annually by The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding television programming produced outside of the United States, including dance performances and dance-related programming.

Which organization presents the prestigious Dance Australia Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in dance in Australia?

  1. Dance Australia Magazine

  2. The Australian Dance Council

  3. The National Institute of Dramatic Art

  4. The Australia Council for the Arts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dance Australia Awards are presented annually by Dance Australia Magazine to recognize exceptional achievements in dance in Australia, including outstanding performances, choreography, and contributions to the art form.

The Benois de la Danse Awards are presented annually to honor outstanding achievements in classical and contemporary dance. Which organization is responsible for presenting these awards?

  1. The International Dance Council

  2. The Bolshoi Theatre

  3. The Paris Opera Ballet

  4. The Royal Ballet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Benois de la Danse Awards are presented annually by The International Dance Council (CID) to recognize exceptional achievements in classical and contemporary dance, including outstanding performances, choreography, and contributions to the art form.

Which organization presents the prestigious Dance Critics Association Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in dance in the United Kingdom?

  1. The Dance Critics Association

  2. The Society of London Theatre

  3. The Royal Academy of Dance

  4. The National Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dance Critics Association Awards are presented annually by The Dance Critics Association to recognize exceptional achievements in dance in the United Kingdom, including classical ballet, contemporary dance, and other dance genres.

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