The 2019 Chita Rivera Awards were celebrated May 19 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, hosted by Tony Award winners Ann Reinking (Chicago, Dancin') and Ben Vereen (Jesus Christ Superstar, Pippin). The awards, named after stage legend Rivera, honor choreographers and dancers on Broadway and Off-Broadway stages, as well as in film.
As previously announced, among the winners were Broadway's Hadestown, the Off-Broadway production of Alice by Heart, and more.
Flip through photos of the ceremony below:
Brennan Caldwell
Lee Roy Reams
Jeff Kuperman and Rick Kuperman
Emma Degerstedt
Wesley Taylor
Shea Sullivan
Heath Saunders and Andrew Kober
Mia Dilena
Whitney G-Bowley and Lorin Latarro
Jamie de Roy
Ann Reinking, Graciela Daniele, Lisa Mordente, Chita Rivera, and Ben Vereen
Edgar Godineaux, Sergio Trujillo, and Jack Noseworthy
Richard Bird and Angie Schworer
Warren Carlyle
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Irina Dvorovenko
Andy Sandburg and Mary Nealie
Naomi Kakuk
Marilu Henner
Chita Rivera and the Radio City Rockettes
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Joe Lanteri and Chita Rivera
Ann Reinking, Graciela Daniele, Joe Lanteri, and Chita Rivera
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Lorin Latarro
Josh Marquette and Casey Nicholaw
Josh Marquette, Casey Nicholaw, and the cast of The Prom
Ethan Slater
Corbin Bleu and Sasha Clements
James Harkness, Ephraim Sykes, Sergio Trujillo, Jawan M. Jackson, Jeremy Pope, and Derrick Baskin
Gabrielle Hamilton
Damon J. Gillespie and Grace Aki
LuAnn de Lesseps
Brendan Henderson
Camille A. Brown
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Cast of King Kong
David Neumann and the cast of Hadestown
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David Neumann
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Allyson Tucker
Sandy Duncan
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Ashley Blair Fitzgerald
Leslie Kritzer
Jelani Remy
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Angel Reda
Michael Graceffa
Tiler Peck
Todd Strauss-Schulson and Christopher Gattelli
Mary Testa
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Cast of Ain't Too Proud
Isaac Cole Powell
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Micaela Diamond
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Cast of The Cher Show