Liza Minnelli to Receive Rolex Dance Award

Entertainment legend Liza Minnelli will be the recipient of the Rolex Dance Award, to be presented to her at Career Transition for Dancers’ 27th Anniversary Jubilee, entitled JUMP FOR JOY A Dance Variety Spectacular. The event will be held at New York City Center on Monday, November 5 at 7pm. As previously reported, five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will host.

The show, produced and directed by Ann Marie DeAngelo, will weave together all genres and dance styles. It will be followed by a Supper at The Grand Ballroom at The Hilton New York.

Minnelli’s most recent Broadway show, Liza’s at the Palace, won a 2009 Tony for Best Special Theatrical Event. She also won Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for Flora the Red Menace and The Act. She won the Academy Award for Cabaret and the Emmy Award for Liza With a “Z”.

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