De Valois award for outstanding achievement in dance
Richard Alston – artistic director, Richard Alston Dance Company
(happy about that one, I really enjoyed his last pieces Shuffle It Right and Blow Over. He always picks really good scores for his dance works)
Dancing Times award for best male dancer
Edward Watson – Royal Ballet
Richard Sherrington award for best female dancer
Agnes Oaks – English National Ballet (she is retiring this year)
Dance Europe award for outstanding company
English National Ballet
Best classical choreography
Christopher Wheeldon for Electric Counterpoint - Royal Ballet
Best modern choreography
Hofesh Shechter for In Your Rooms
Patron's award
Northern Ballet Theatre – received by NBT artistic director, David Nixon, from NDA patron, Beryl Grey
Artsworld Presentations award for best foreign dance company
New York City Ballet
Spotlight award: classical male
Martin Harvey – Royal Ballet
Spotlight award: classical female
Yuhui Choe – Royal Ballet
Spotlight award: modern male
Anh Ngoc Nguyen – Wayne McGregor / Random Dance
Spotlight award: modern female
Kate Coyne – Michael Clark Company and freelance
Working Title Billy Elliot award
Michael Guihot-Jouffray
Dance UK industry award
Janet Smith – Scottish Dance Theatre
