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The inaugural Chita Rivera Awards for Dance and Choreography, recognizing the work of choreographers and dancers on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and on film, was held at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Tony Award winner Bebe Neuwirth hosted the soiree, which featured performances from A Bronx Tale, Come From Away, and the revival of Sweet Charity. New York City Ballet’s Antonio “Nino” Vendome, Chairman of The Vendome Group, was honored with Chita Rivera Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts and Humanities.

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Antonio Vendome and Bebe Neuwirth

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Antonio Vendome with his family

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Bebe Neuwirth

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Carmen de Lavallade

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Chita Rivera Awards After Party at Sardi’s

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Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune

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Chita Rivera, Tommy Tune, and Bebe Neuwirth

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Chita Rivera

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David Hyde Pierce at the Chita Rivera Awards

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Melissa Errico and Chris Noth

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Performace of America from West Side Story at the Chita Rivera Awards

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Tommy Tune at the Chita Rivera Awards