The MDC & NDEO Lifetime Achievement Award 

About the Award

The MDC Lifetime Achievement Award honors Michigan's notable dance dignitaries for their lifetime of distinguished service in the field of dance education. MDC's first award reception and concert gave tribute to sixteen recipients at the NDEO Conference in Lansing, Michigan October 23, 2004. This event also coincided with MDC's 10th Anniversary Celebration and photo exhibit titled 75 Years of Michigan Dance Education.

Photo: Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients at 2004 Michigan Dance Festival

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Past Recipients of the MDC & NDEO Lifetime Achievement Award 

Jeanette Abeles 
Harriet Berg 
Sudha Chandrasekhar 
Maxine DeBruyn 
Gay Delanghe 
Dixie Durr 
Kathryn Ellis 
Lora Frankel 
Dorothy Harper Jones 
Carol Halsted 
Paula Kramer 
Marjorie Randazzo 
Linda Z. Smith 
Phyliss Weikart 
Ann Zirulnik 


Special Recognition:
Maggie Allesee