New Jersey Stage Issue 46 | Page 115

These award-winning chore- ographers have recently been granted fellowships by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts for their excellence in choreogra- phy. The May 4 performance fea- tures the work of Claire Porter, Nancy Turano, Stephanie Ner- bak and Kyle Marshall. OnMay 5 choreographers Hillary-Marie, Loretta DiBianca Fois, Lauren Connolly, Samuel Pott and Keith Thompson will be featured. The New Jersey Individual Artist Fellowships are competi- tive awards to New Jersey art- ists in 12 different disciplines granted solely on independent peer panel assessment of work samples. The anonymous pro- cess is focused on artistic quality, and awards may be used to help artists produce new work and advance their careers. This pro- gram is carried out in partner- ship with the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation.  “This two-day celebration is go- ing to be exceptional,” said State Arts Council Interim Executive Watch a promotional video for the show NJ STAGE - ISSUE 46 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 115