dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Choreography
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required three evidentiary criteria for extraordinary ability. The AAO found the submitted awards did not establish national or international recognition for excellence in choreography. Additionally, the petitioner's membership in the International Dance Council was not shown to require outstanding achievements of its members.
Criteria Discussed
Prizes Or Awards (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(I)) Membership In Associations (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Ii)) Published Material About The Individual (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Iii)) Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases (8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Vii))
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