The Clive Barnes Foundation has announced  that the 8th Annual Clive Barnes Awards will be presented on Mon January 8 at The Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center. This year's Theater Award will be presented by Robert Fairchild, while this year’s Dance Artist Award will be presented by David Hallberg. The finalists for this year’s Theater Award are Evan Ruggiero (Bastard Jones), Elena Wang (Bastard Jones), and Grace van Patten (Whirligig). The winner will be announced during the ceremony. This year’s Dance Artist Award will be given to Gemma Bond who will also be honored during the ceremony in January. All finalists receive a cash prize, while the winners will receive an award of $5,000. The finalists and winners for the dance and theatre awards are chosen by the Selection Committee, which is comprised of a panel of critics and performers in each field. This year’s Selection Committee for the Clive Barnes Award includes William H. Ausman, Siobhan Burns, Diana Byer, Pia Catton, Frank DiLella, George Dorris, Barbara Hoffman, Arthur Mitchell, Patrick Pacheco, James Sutton, and Valerie Taylor-Barnes. Press contact: Richard Kornberg & Associates (212/944-9444)...