We are proud to shine a light on this incredible work.” These awards acknowledge some of the many areas of work that professionals and practitioners are involved in. Photo by Brian SlaterĪndrew Hurst, Chief Executive comments “ We are delighted to recognise the hard work and talent of people making a difference to the dance sector. A rousing standing ovation was given to Dance Personality of the Year recipient Andrew Self (selected by public vote), who went viral earlier this year following his appearance on BBC’s hit-show, ‘ Greatest Dancer’. The prestigious Jane Attenborough Award for Lifetime Achievement in Dance was awarded to Dr Roger Wolman, for his life-changing work in the field of dance health, where he has helped hundreds of dancers back to health following injury, providing the most outstanding knowledge and support. Hosted by MC, dancer and director Jonzi D, the Awards went to a wide range of individuals, organisations and companies such as the Physical Support Team at London Contemporary Dance School, Magpie Dance, Scottish Ballet, and even to Tesco for their fundraising campaign DanceBeats. A panel of expert judges, drawn from the dance sector reviewed thousands of nominations to arrive at a shortlist of nominees for each category. One Dance UK, the sector support organisation for dance hosted the annual event in the dramatic backdrop of the Imperial War Museum North, as an opportunity for people in the industry to unite, celebrate, acknowledge and recognise the people who have made an impact on the vibrant UK dance landscape.
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She’s one of the sweetest people you’ll ever meet, and the lady knows how to dance.The second acclaimed One Dance UK Awards ceremony took place in Manchester on Saturday night, saluting the outstanding contribution of people working in dance across the UK. “To have Jenna as a mentor for the dancers is incredible, and it makes them better dancers,” Scott told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY at NBC’s Mid-Season NYC press junket in Jan. Jenna will still serve as a mentor throughout season 3. Scott will join judges Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, and Ne-Yo. Jenna was the host of the show for the previous two seasons. Scott is taking over for Jenna Dewan as the host. Scott will make his debut on the World of Dance season 3 premiere on Feb. You’re going to be seeing a lot of this guy, check out these 5 key facts about Scott to get up to speed!ġ. Scott Evans, 32, is the new host for season 3. There are a number of changes in season 3, including the Redemption Round and a new host. World of Dance returns to NBC for its highly-anticipated third season on Feb. Scott Evans is your new ‘World of Dance’ host for season 3! So, who is Scott Evans? Here’s what you need to know about the host as the third season gets underway starting Feb.