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Keir Choreographic Award announced

The judges of Australia’s only major choreographic award have announced the recipient of the $30,000 prize.

21 Jul 2014 12:00

Tara Watson

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Award winning artist Atlanta Eke, photo credit: Gregory Lorenzutti

The inaugural Keir Choreographic Awards, presented by The Keir Foundation, Carriageworks and Dancehouse has revealed its winner, with founder and judge Phillip Keir awarding first prize to Melbourne artist Atlanta Eke. The $10,000 People’s Choice Award, selected by audience members at the grand final, went to Sydney’s Jane McKernan.

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