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Cultural Medallion & Young Artist Award Recipients for Dance

Cultural Medallion (Dance)

The Cultural Medallion was instituted in March 1979 as an initiative of our late President, then Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong. The award recognises individuals who have attained artistic excellence in the fields of dance, theatre, music, literature, visual arts and as from 1997, film. It is presented by the President, Republic of Singapore, and is administered by NAC.

Dance

Year Recipients
1979 Mdm Madhavi Krishnan
1981 Mdm Goh Soo Khim
1986 Mr Goh Choo San
1987 Mdm Som Said
1988 Ms Lim Fei Shen
1989 Mrs Neila Sathyalingam
1990 Mrs Santha Bhaskar
1992 Mr Ying E Ding
1995 Mdm Goh Lay Kuan
2009 Ms Angela Liong 

Young Artist Award (Dance)

The Young Artist Award was introduced in 1992 to encourage the development of young artistic talents in Singapore. The award is accorded to young artists who have shown promise of artistic excellence in the fields of dance, theatre, music, literature, visual arts and as from 1997, film.

Dance

Year Recipients
1992
Mr Jamaludin Jalil
1993 Mr Osman Bin Abdul Hamid
1995 Mr Mohamed Noor Bin Sarman
Ms Nirmala Seshadri
1996 Ms Meenakshy Bhaskar
1997 Mr Ker Ban Hing
1998 Mr Thamizhvanan Narayanasamy Veshnu
Mr Paul C. Ocampo
2000 Mr Lim Chin Huat
Mr Jeffrey Tan Joo Kuan
2002 Ms Tammy L.Wong
2004 Mr Tan Koon Meng, Danny
2005 Mr Aaron Khek Ah Hock
2007 Mr Kuik Swee Boon
2008 Mr Daniel Kok Yik Leng
Ms Xia Haiying

 

Last Updated: 13 May 2013