2013 Australian Dance Awards—shortlisted nominees

The shortlisted nominees for the 2013 Australian Dance Awards are:

(in alpha order)

Services to Dance

Shane Carroll
Geoff Cobham
David McAllister AM
Michael Pearce

Services to Dance Education

Raewyn Hill & Dancenorth
Jackie Hallahan
Vicki Thompson

Outstanding Achievement in Youth or Community Dance

Dancenorth for Small Dance Big Stories
fLiNG Physical Theatre for The Idea of South
Tracks for Eight to Eighty
Steps Youth Dance for Try Hard

Outstanding Achievement in Choreography

Rafael Bonachela for 2 One Another [Sydney Dance Company]
Kate Champion for Never Did Me Any Harm [KAGE]
Anouk van Dijk for An Act of Now [Chunky Move]
Antony Hamilton for Black Project 1 [Antony Hamilton Projects]
Frances Rings for Terrain [Bangarra Dance Theatre]

Outstanding Performance by a Company

Australian Dance Theatre for Proximity
Australian Dance Theatre for Be Your Self
Bangarra Dance Theatre for Terrain
Sydney Dance Company for 2 One Another

Outstanding Achievement in Independent Dance

Antony Hamilton for Black Project 1
Sue Healey for Variant
Jade Dewi Tyas Tunggal for Opal Valour
Lisa Wilson for Lake

Outstanding Performance by a Female Dancer

Sue Peacock for Harakiri [STRUT Dance]
Rachel Rawlins for Swan Lake [The Australian Ballet]
Vivienne Wong for Waramuk—In the Dark Night [The Australian Ballet]
Charmene Yap for 2 One Another [Sydney Dance Company]

Outstanding Performance by a Male Dancer

Wen Chen for 2 One Another [Sydney Dance Company]
Daniel Riley McKinley for Terrain [Bangarra Dance Theatre]
James O'Hara for There's Definitely a Prince Involved [The Australian Ballet]
Paul White for Anatomy of an Afternoon [Martin del Amo]
Kimball Wong for Proximity [Australian Dance Theatre]

Outstanding Performance in Commerical Dance or Musical Theatre

Leah Howard for Mary Poppins
Sian Johnson for A Chorus Line
The Company for Tap Dogs

Outstanding Achievement in Dance on Film or New Media

Richard Allen & Physical TV Company for Monk: Re-loaded
Peter Greig for Sharing Spaces: A day in the life of Sydney Dance Company
Sue Healey for Virtuosi
Claire Marshall for Pulse