(Woolfe) ★ Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (Wednesday) The prestigious Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presents the final free concert in the popular summer series at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park.
Ms. Philipsz was nominated for this prestigious award, presented annually to a British artist under the age of 50, for works presented at the International Festival of Visual Art in Glasgow and in the "Mirrors" exhibition at the Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo in Spain.
The Olivier Awards, regarded as London theater's most prestigious, are presented annually by the Society of London Theater, the trade association representing theater producers, owners and managers.
Rough Drafts is a prestigious program presented by Sydney Theatre Company, which offers workshops to successful applicants to develop new pieces of theatre, and offers the public a rare glimpse at the works in progress.
Once again Monday night, Los Angeles chefs and restaurants suffered an ignominious shutout at the prestigious awards, presented this year in Chicago.
Among other former UNICEF Executive Directors, the late James Grant received Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, another highly prestigious award presented by the Government of Japan, in 1991.
PUBLIC SERVICE: Chairman of the King Faisal International Charity Association, which presents prestigious awards in the Arab world in fields like economics, the sciences and religious studies.
Founded in 2002 (as the biennial International Dance Festival Ireland), the Dublin Dance Festival has, from the outset, presented prestigious international companies and plenty of local work.
Last week stalwart New York journalist Pete Hamill won the prestigious Louis Auchincloss Prize, presented by the Museum of the City of New York.
