The Distinction Awards for Excellence in Dance is our way to say thank you to the teachers, mentors and creators of dance in Manitoba. Their depth of knowledge and exceptional dedication has made an incredible impact in our community and in the lives of so many. The contributions of these individuals have enriched our past and continue to inform our future.

PAST DISTINCTION AWARDS:

The 5th Annual Distinction Awards Honourees:
Gaile Petursson-Hiley
Shelley Shearer-Nelson
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The 3rd Annual Distinction Awards Honourees:
Photo Gallery – Distinction Awards 2016
Mr. David Moroni
Ms. Odette Heyn
Ms. Faye Thompson
Chai Folk Ensemble

The 2nd Annual Distinction Awards Honourees:
Mrs. Barbara Ehnes
Mr. Nenad Lhotka
Mr. Ken Peter
Mrs. Pamela Rebello

The 1st Annual Distinction Awards:
The 1st Annual Distinction Awards was held January 18th, 2014 in the Concert Hall Ballroom at the Fort Garry Hotel. The event was hosted by former RWB dancer and Shaw TV personality Tracy Koga.
Photo Gallery – Distinction Awards 2014​

The Honourees:
Ms Rachel Browne
Mr Arnold Spohr
Mrs Doreen Bissett
Mrs Donna Fiala
Mrs Daphne Korol
Mrs Vi Robertson