Awards & Honors


Dance Magazine Award; 1995

Gypsy Award presented by the Professional Dancers Society; 1994

Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame; 1994

Flo-Bert Award; 1992

The National Black Media Coalition Lifetime Achievement Award; 1992

Kennedy Center Honors; 1991

Harbor Performing Arts Center Lifetime Achievement Award to Harold; 1991

Tony Award to Fayard for choreography of "Black and Blue"; 1989

DEA Award presented to Harold by the Dance Educators of America; 1988

"Ebony" Lifetime Achievement Award; 1987

Apollo Theater's Hall of Fame, First Class Inductees; 1986

Ellie Award presented by the National Film Society; 1984

Bay Area Theaters Critics Circle Award to Harold for Best Principal Performance in "Stompin' at the Savoy"; 1981

Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame; 1978