UCCS arts earn awards
Janet Johnson, Ormao Dance Company, Mollie Wolf, choreographer, Glen Whitehead, assistant professor, Department of Visual and Performing Arts, and Daisy McConnell, director, Galleries of Contemporary Art. Photo by Jeff Cloutier
The Pikes Peak Arts Council honored four UCCS-related productions and exhibitions during the organization’s 14th annual awards ceremony Oct. 15 at Library 21c. Those recognized were:
Outstanding performance by an actor: Michael Lee for Silvio in “Servant of Two Masters,” THEATREWORKS; outstanding performance by an actress: Sue Bachman for Linda Loman in “Death of a Salesman,” THEATREWORKS; outstanding production: Murray Ross for “Venus in Fur,” THEATREWORKS; and outstanding choreography: “Protest!” by Ormao Dance Company, UCCS Peak FreQuency Creative Arts Collective and UCCS Galleries of Contemporary Art.
Twenty-three PPAC awards were handed out in categories including classical music, popular music, poetry, theater and visual art.