National Dance Awards 2021 nominations announced

The Royal Ballet tops the list with a total of 17 nominations, followed by English National Ballet and New Adventures (7 apiece)

César Morales and Simone Damberg Würtz take the top individual prizes in the 21st National Dance Awards

Würtz is the first contemporary dancer to win Best Female Dancer. Elsewhere, Cathy Marston’s The Cellist picked up three prizes

The 21st National Dance Awards nominations announced

Drawn from a remarkable 456 artists and companies suggested

Mark Baldwin wins the De Valois Award for Outstanding Achievement at the National Dance Awards

Wins too for Akram Khan, Crystal Pite, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, Ballet Black and The Royal Ballet

Ballet leads the way in the National Dance Awards nominations

The nominations for the 17th National Dance Awards (covering the period September 2015-August 2016) are out. Organised by the Dance Section of the Critics Circle, the body of professional dance critics in the UK, they again celebrate the vigour and diversity of Britain’s thriving dance culture. Having said that, ballet featured particularly strongly this year … Read more