• Home
  • News
  • Awards
    • Eugart Yerian Winners
    • Rising Star Award Winners
    • Otis Smith Legacy Dance Award
    • Behind the Scenes Award Winners
    • Putting it Together Award Winners
  • Process
    • Division I
    • Division II
    • Original Works
    • HISTORY
  • Donate
  • Events
  • Contact
  • Nominees
Memphis Ostranders
  • Home
  • News
  • Awards
    • Eugart Yerian Winners
    • Rising Star Award Winners
    • Otis Smith Legacy Dance Award
    • Behind the Scenes Award Winners
    • Putting it Together Award Winners
  • Process
    • Division I
    • Division II
    • Original Works
    • HISTORY
  • Donate
  • Events
  • Contact
  • Nominees

The Otis Smith Legacy Dance Award Winners
(Previously known as the Gypsy Award)

For outstanding and invaluable contribution of time, energy and choreographic talents primarily as an
unselfish member of the hardworking group of hoofers known as the ensemble or chorus within a
production. This can reflect participation in just a specific season or encompass an ongoing career over a longer period of time.
(Conceived by Sam Weakley and established by Ostrander Judges in 2013 and renamed in honor of Otis Smith in 2020)
​2013 – Justin G. Nelson
2014 – no award given
2015 – Kim Sanders
2016 – Kenesha Reed
2017 – Noelia Warnette-Jones
​2018- Christi Hall
​2019- Brittany Church
2020- Jared Johnson
​
2021- Whitney Branan
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
  • Home
  • News
  • Awards
    • Eugart Yerian Winners
    • Rising Star Award Winners
    • Otis Smith Legacy Dance Award
    • Behind the Scenes Award Winners
    • Putting it Together Award Winners
  • Process
    • Division I
    • Division II
    • Original Works
    • HISTORY
  • Donate
  • Events
  • Contact
  • Nominees