2023 Andrea Vazquez-Aguirre/Another River Interdisciplinary Ensemble Yu Fujiwara & Tsubasa Nishioka Jalyn Gill & Tashae Udo Sloka Iyengar/The Aseemkala Initiative Joan Liu/Axons Dance Theatre Audrey Hubbard Madison/MoJazz Dance Kiara Paige/CarNYval Dancers Shreya Ramanathan/The Aseemkala Initiative Carolina Rivera/SUR Dance Allyson Ross/SouthernBelleStories Aika Takeshima & Sara Pizzi/sarAika movement collective Kayla Yee