On the day that the shortlist has
been announced, Harlequin Floors has confirmed it will continue as the main
presenting partner for the Australian Dance Awards when the 2016 event is
staged at the State Theatre Centre of Western Australia on Sunday 18th
September. In an event
presented by Ausdance in conjunction with Harlequin Floors, the Australian
Dance Awards will celebrate the best in Australian professional dance at a gala
showcase evening of performances and awards
Mark Rasmussen, Harlequin Floors Group Marketing
Manager, said, “Harlequin is so proud to be involved for the fifth successive
year. The Australian Dance Awards is always a fabulous evening and one of the
first events to go into my diary each year.” Talking about Harlequin Floors’ continued support,
for the Awards, Ausdance National CEO Roslyn Dundas thanked Harlequin Floors
for their on-going contribution, “The ADAs are non-commercial events that rely
on the generosity and goodwill of partners and sponsors. Harlequin Floors, as
main presenting partner for a record fifth year, are showing their commitment
to our industry as we celebrate all that is best in Australian Dance.”
The annual Australian
Dance Awards (ADAs) recognise and honour professional Australian dance artists
who have made an outstanding contribution to dance. The Awards are presented in
an evening of performance that showcase some of the best Australian dance from
the previous year, with a focus on artists from the host state or territory.