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National Endowment for the Arts
2003 Grant Awards: Heritage/Preservation
Repertory Project
Cleveland Hts., OH
$5,000
To support the creation of a new work by Artistic Director Hernando Cortez. The piece will be choreographed to songs from the 1952 Moondog Coronation Ball and will honor founding Cleveland DJ Alan Freed.
Hernando Cortez was born in Manila, Philippines, and spent his early years in British Columbia, where he began his dance training at Vancouver's Pacific Ballet Theatre. He graduated with Honors from Purchase College Conservatory of Dance in 1985. He was invited to join Feld Ballets/NY, and in 1987 joined the Paul Taylor Dance Company.
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