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Illinois dance professor, choreographer awarded Knight Choreography Prize
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Award-winning choreographer and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign dance professor Cynthia Oliver has received the 2026 Knight Choreography Prize, awarded by the National Center for Choreography-Akron to support the artistic experimentation and career longevity of U.S. choreographers. Dance artists, stakeholders and…