Mayor’s Arts Awards
By • September 27, 2017 0 677
Commissioner José Alberto Uclés chaired the DC. .Commission on the Arts and Humanities 32nd Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards presentation at the Historic Lincoln Theatre on Sept. 14. Following a red carpet arrival, Wilhelmina Cole Holladay, co-founder of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, received the Mayor’s Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement. Ari Roth, Artistic Director of Mosaic Theatre Company, garnered the Mayor’s Arts Award for Visionary Leadership and jazz musician and educator Davey Yarborough took the Mayor’s Arts Award for Distinguished Honor. In addition, 24 individuals and organizations were finalists across six categories. Mayor Muriel Bowser said “we are proud to highlight the hardworking professionals who make life better for Washingtonians and visitors alike.
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- Mayor’s Awards Chair José Alberto Uclés. William and Dorothy McSweeny, Tom Noll
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- Choral Arts Artistic Director Scott Tucker with Executive Director Tad Czyzewski
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- Richard de Sonier; Kay Kendall, Chair, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities; Marvin Bowser
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- Craig Pascal and Victor Shargai
