Awards

  • 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