The Jerome Robbins Foundation has announced the first Jerome Robbins Prize for Excellence in the Dance Arts. (People and Companies).(Jennifer Tipton and the New York City Ballet)(Brief Article)

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The Jerome Robbins Foundation has announced the first JEROME ROBBINS PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE DANCE ARTS. The honorees, each to receive a $100,000 award, are lighting...

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