The Gershwin Awards

Recognizing Excellence in Theatrical Performance in New York City High Schools

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    Check out this article that NY1 wrote about The Gershwin Awards 2012!   http://www.ny1.com/content/ny1_living/on_stage/161574/gershwin-awards-honor-best-high-schoolers-with-broadway-dreams

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    Get Ready for Gershwin Awards 2013!

        Attention High-School teachers in the NYC metro area! Have a student who is passionate about the performing arts? Does their talent really shine whenever they are performing? If yes! Nominate them to compete at the Gershwin Awards! This …

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    Congratulations to our 2012 Winners!

    This year's Gershwin Awards occurred on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Students from around the New York City Metro Area arrived at Collaborative Arts Project 21 for a day of workshops, rehearsals and one-on-one evaluations. The group learned and performed a …

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The Gershwin Awards
  • Applications Due April 26, 2013
  • Applicants Notified May 1, 2013
  • Gershwin Event May 18, 2013
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About The Gershwin Awards

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Created in 2011, the Gershwin Awards are presented annually to recognize high school students in the New York City Metropolitan Area for outstanding achievement in their high school’s musical theatre productions. Modeled after the National High School Musical Theater Awards, …

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Broadway Advisors

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The Gershwin Awards maintains fruitful relationships with innovative and successful Broadway Professionals in order to properly build a meaningful program for New York City High School students and teachers. Our panel of advisors offer important insights into the Broadway Industry …

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2013 Jimmy Awards

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The National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA)is a national celebration of outstanding student achievement in high school musical theater. Established by the Pittsburgh CLO and Nederlander Alliances, LLC, this program recognizes individual artistry in vocal, dance and acting performance, …

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