Annual Awards Reception

The Wisconsin Dance Council's Award Reception and Ceremony was held at the Madison Club on Thursday, October 1, 2009. Congratulations to Robert Cleary who received the Career Recognition Award, Carol Klongland and Virginia Lee Kehl Mackesey each of whom received a Lifetime Achievement Award, and A A Leath who received the Margaret H’Doubler Award.

WDC members receive materials in February to nominate locally or further a field a person who is making or has made significant contributions to dance in Wisconsin. Watch for an Invitation on this site next August for the next Awards Reception and Ceremony on October 7, 2010.

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Conference

Scholarships

Awarded annually to young dancers for summer workshops.

Last year the Wisconsin Dance Council awarded eleven scholarships to students from several different counties in Wisconsin.

Students attended intensive summer programs at the Alonzo King Lines Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Milwaukee Ballet, Point Park Ballet, and University of Wisconsin Dance Millennium.

Bi-Annual Style Show

The Wisconsin Dance Council Bi-Annual Style Show was on Saturday, April 25, 2009. Fashions were by Chicos and Jos. A. Bank. Funds were raised for scholarships and educational projects.