Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards
- Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards
The Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards honour Sidney Myer a Jewish Australian businessman and philanthropist who established what is now the Myer Foundation. These awards seek to enhance the status of the performing arts in Australia and recognise outstanding achievement in drama, comedy, dance, music, opera, circus and puppetry. They do not include visual or plastic arts, crafts, film, electronic media or literature.
There are two Awards and a Prize awarded annually, an Individual Award, a Group Award and a Facilitator’s Prize, with recognition also provided to Indigenous Australian performers and facilitator’s in the period 2001 to 2003.
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* [http://www.myerfoundation.org.au/_115.asp#background Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards]
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