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Choreography Media Honors Panel
Friday, June 19

At Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood

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Dance Camera West presents the Choreography Media Honors Panel,showcasing a who’s who of director/choreographer creative teams in a fascinating panel discussion. 

This special evening will pay tribute to the craft of choreography in film and television by examining the impact of dance in mainstream media.

Moderated by award winning director and choreographer Daniel Ezralow (Across the Universe), each team will illuminate their process of bringing choreography to the screen. 

Three internationally acclaimed productions will participate – Kenny Ortega and his High School Musical team; the choreographers,Tyce Diorio, Tabitha and Napoleon and director Matthew Diamond from So You Think You Can Dance; and 81st Academy Awards® producer Bill Condon and Marguerite Derricks the choreographer for the opening number at this year's Academy Awards®


  • Friday, June 19, 2009
    • 7:30pm
    • 90 minute panel discussion
    • Artist reception
  • Tickets: $25

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Contact: office@dancecamerawest.org

Linwood Dunn Theater

Pickford Center for Motion Picture

1313 N. Vine St., Hollywood, CA 90028

Free parking see map below

Event Sponsors:

Elizabeth Levitt Hirsch and the Mortimer Levitt Foundation, Anita Mann and the Allen D. Kohl Charitable Foundation, Broadway Dance Center, Edge Performing Arts Center/LA Dance Force, Joe Tremaine.

 

Participating Creative Teams Include:


High School Musical -

  • Kenny Ortega – Director /Choreographer
  • Charles Klapow – Co-Choreographer
  • Mark Hofeling – Production Designer

So You Think You Can Dance -

  • Matthew Diamond – Director
  • Tabitha and Napoleon – Choreographers
  • Tyce Diorio – Choreographers

81st Academy Awards® -

  • Bill Condon- Producer
  • Marguerite Derricks – Choreographer, opening number
  • Paula Bradley – Costume Designer, nominated songs performance

 

About CMH

The mission of the Choreography Media Honors (CMH) is to honor the craft of choreography for the camera, and to raise the visibility of those choreographers who create it. As dance and choreography continue to move into the foreground across all mediums, this special panel discussion marks the third year of the Choreography Media Honors and allows a unique opportunity to view the best from mainstream media.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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