2006 ARCHIVE

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Best Artistic Achievement - The Scarlet Situation by Urban Souls Dance Company

The Best Artistic Achievement award commends the performance that presented the most artistically valid concept and the highest level of excellence in its performance.  The winning piece was true poetry perfectly executed through the art of dance. 

Audience Pick Award - The Come Up by Marvelous Motion

Our audience was eager to cast votes for the Audience Pick Award.  It was a close call when Marvelous Motion won by just 3 votes! 

Best Production - ELCX by Shawn Welling’s Planet Funk

Through the use of beautifully designed props, a full utilization of major theater devices, and high energy dance moves, this piece created the most stunning visual effect of all.

Dance Houston Award - Barbara King Dance Company

The Dance Houston Award recognizes the company that most exemplifies the mission of our organization: to increase dance appreciation in Houston.  An outstanding and entertaining onstage performance is prerequisite for consideration, and from there companies are judged for their pre-show and backstage professionalism.

Best  Choreography - Rainbows for the Fallen by Ad Deum Dance Company

This award recognizes the best choreography in Dance Houston for its exceptional concept, formations, transitions, and technique.

Most Creative Concept - The Urban Elements by Wyld StyL

The Most Creative Concept award goes to the company that brought a new and intriguing performance concept to the stage.  The winning company blended theater and dance to create a funny and enjoyable scene.