Full list of the 2020 World Choreography Award Nominees
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We at Dance Spirit are * big * fans of awards programs —– especially, awards reveals that emphasize dance. Naturally, we’re extra-huge fans of the World Choreography Awards , which have actually acknowledged and commemorated all the incredible choreography taking place in motion pictures, TELEVISION programs, commercials, and on phases for a complete years.
For the WCA 10th anniversary, the winners of the 9 classifications—– covering phase and screen—– will be revealed at the Virtual Live Stream Ceremony on December 8th. We can’t wait to see which of our favorite choreographers takes house a “Choreo.” Get delighted by having a look at the complete list of candidates listed below.
TELEVISION EPISODIC
ASHLEY WALLEN: “American Housewife”
JAMES ALSOP: “Soundtrack”
MARGUERITE DERRICKS: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
FRED TALLAKSEN: “Goliath”
KATHRYN BURNS: “The Morning Show”
TELEVISION AWARD SHOW/SPECIAL
JEMEL McWILLIAMS: Grammys —– Janelle Monáe
TESSANDRA CHAVEZ: Christmas in Rockefeller Center —– Derek Hough
DANI VITALE: American Music Awards —– Halsey
CALVIT HODGE, Associate Choreographer and SARA BIV: Grammys —– Camila Cabello
TESSANDRA CHAVEZ, DEREK HOUGH, and JULIANNE HOUGH: Holidays with The Hough’s
MUSIC VIDEO
TESSANDRA CHAVEZ: Blake McGrath, “Innervention”
ASHLEY WALLEN: P!nk, “Walk Me Home”
PARRIS GOEBEL: Sam Smith, “How Do You Sleep”
JA COLLECTIVE: Half · Alive, “Breakfast”
TESSANDRA CHAVEZ: Derek Hough, “Star is Born”
MOTION PICTURE
JAMAL SIMS: Aladdin
ANDY BLANKENBUELER: Cats
ADAM MURRAY: Rocketman
KENNY ORTEGA and JAMAL SIMS: Descendants 3
TYCE DIORIO, Associate Choreographer and PHILLIP CHBEEB: High Strung: Free Dance
TELEVISION REALITY SHOW/COMPETITION
SURESH MUKUND: “World of Dance,” “The Kings”
BRIAR NOLET, JORDAN CLARK, and ALLAIN LUPIEN: “World of Dance,” “Briar Nolet”
MANDY MOORE: “So You Think You Can Dance,” “Cats”
DERION LOMAN and MADISON OLANDT: “World of Dance,” “Derion and Madison”
DEREK HOUGH, MICHAEL DAMESKI, CHARITY ANDERSON, and ANDRES PENATE: “World of Dance,” “Pushin On”
COMMERCIALS
AARON SILLIS: Saint Laurent
DENNA THOMSEN: Reebok
KATHRYN BURNS: Pandora
FATIMA ROBINSON: “Grown-ish”
KAVITA RAO: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
DIGITAL CONTENT INDEPENDENT
MICHAEL DAMESKI: “Empty Space”
KINJAZ: “Wow”
KEONE MADRID: “Rec Time”
TOBIAS ELLEHAMMER: “Scream”
JONATHAN REDAVID: “Come Together”
DIGITAL CONTENT
KINJAZ: “HyperFlex”
KIEL TUTIN: “Womxnly”
PARRIS GOEBEL: “Do You”
JULIANNE WATERS: “Dance Like A Dad”
LEO MOCTEZUMA: “Breathe On Me”
LIVE STAGE PERFORMANCE FOR BROADCAST
KINJAZ: Manband
KIEL TUTIN: iHeart Fiesta —– JLo
KATHRYN BURNS: Yes, It’s Really United States Singing: The Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Concert
BRIAN and SCOTT NICHOLSON: Lollapalooza —– Ariana Grande
CHRIS BROWN, JAQUEL KNIGHT, JOE BROWN, and JAMAL JOSEF: 7-11 Homecoming —– Beyoncé
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