David Alvarez - Awards

2010

Northern Trust Recognizes Young Ballet Talent with Award for Excellence

NEW YORK, May 18, 2010 —Northern Trust, a leading provider of financial services for affluent individuals, families and institutions, announced today it has presented the Northern Trust Award for Excellence to David Alvarez, a student of American Ballet Theatre's Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School and Tony Award winner for Best Leading Actor in Billy Elliot: The Musical. On May 17, 2010, Alvarez was recognized during American Ballet Theatre's Spring Gala marking the company's 70th Anniversary Season.

2009

TONY AWARDS: Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

                          Best Musical:  Billy Elliot The Musical

My special thanks to my parents and my two sisters who’ve supported me throughout this wonderful and unique experience.

OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE:  Special Achievement Award

                          Outstanding New Broadway Musical:   Billy Elliot The Musical   

ASTAIRE AWARDS: Best Male Dancer

THEATRE WORLD AWARDS:  Honoree

HOLA  AWARD:  Special Recognition 

2008

Dance Spirit Magazine:   one of the top 10 young ballet dancers to watch

2006

Recanati-Kaplan merit scholarship: 92nd Street Y

2005

Full Merit Scholarship: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at the American Ballet Theatre