National Dance Awards 2004

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The National Dance Awards 2004, were organised and presented by The Critics' Circle, and were awarded to recognise excellence in professional dance in the United Kingdom. The ceremony was held at the Royal Opera House, London, on 20 January 2005, with awards given for productions staged in the previous year. [1]

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Awards Presented

Special awards

No special awards were presented for the 2004 season.

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