2025 Panelists
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| Name | Genre | Year |
Details* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tania León | Music | 2012 |
composer and conductor; distinguished professor, City University of New York
Nyack, NY |
| Bonnie Clearwater | Visual Arts | 2006 |
director and chief curator, Museum of Contemporary Art
North Miami, Florida |
| Migdalia Cruz | Theatre | 2004 |
Nuyorican playwright
North Falmouth, MA |
| Dan Cameron | Visual Arts | 2014 |
chief curator and acting director, Orange County Museum of Art
Newport Beach, CA |
| Steve Coleman | Music | 2020 |
saxophonist, composer, band leader, Herb Alpert Award Artist
New York, NY - Allentown, PA |
| Mary Lucier | Film/Video | 1997 |
video artist
New York, NY |
| Bill Morrison | Film/Video | 2019 |
Filmmaker, Herb Alpert Award Artist
New York, NY |
| Jan Cohen-Cruz | Theatre | 2006 |
performance scholar, associate professor of Drama/ Art and Public Policy, NYU
New York, NY |
| James Leverett | Theatre | 2009 |
dramaturg, writer; Yale School of Drama, faculty of dramaturgy
New York, NY |
| Nora Chipaumire | Dance | 2016 |
choreographer, performer, Herb Alpert Award winner 2012
New York, NY |
| Vijay Iyer | Music | 2019 |
Composer-pianist, Professor, Harvard University, Herb Alpert Award Artist
New York, NY |
| Leslie Thornton | Film/Video | 2017 |
artist, Herb Alpert Award winner
New York, NY |
| Peggy Phelan | Theatre | 1997 |
writer, theorist and Chair, Department of Performance Studies, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU
New York, NY |
| Bill Morrison | Film/Video | 2013 |
Filmmaker
New York, NY |
| Ralph Lemon | Dance | 2003 |
choreographer/author
New York, NY |
| John King | Music | 2017 |
composer, Herb Alpert Award winner
New York, NY |
| Carman Moore | Music | 2008 |
composer, music director, The Skymusic Ensemble
New York, NY |
| Elizabeth Streb | Dance | 2014 |
director, STREB EXTREME ACTION CO: STREB LAB FOR ACTION MECHANICS (SLAM)
New York, NY |
| Ali Rosa-Salas | Dance | 2023 |
curator, Vice President of Visual and Performing Arts, Abrons Arts Center; Associate Curator, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival
New York, NY |
| Eva Yaa Asantewaa | Dance | 2023 |
veteran independent arts writer, podcaster, editor, curator, dramaturge; founding Director of Black Diaspora
New York, NY |
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