2003
Lifetime Achievement: Luigi
Jean Gedeon
Richard Sias
Deborah Brzoska
2004
Lifetime Achievement: Katherine Dunham
Gwen Bowen
Nina Marlow
Hortensia Fonseca
Jo Rowan
Marty Sprague
2005
Lifetime Achievement: Mary Day
Rose Marie Floyd
Earl Mosley
Barbara Allegra Verlezza
Tad Williams
2006
Lifetime Achievement: LaVaughn Robinson
Jon Cristofori & Kathleen Sinclair
Cookie Joe
Suzanne Salapa
Mary Ann Laverty
2007
Lifetime Achievement: Frederic Franklin
Andrea Paris
Linda Muir Finney
Tom Ralabate
Freddie-Lee Heath
2008
Lifetime Achievement: Judith Jamison
Elizabeth Fernandez-Flores
Kee-Juan Han
Jan Van Dyke
Sanja Korman
2009
Lifetime Achievement: Lawrence Rhodes
Teodoro Morca
Bonnie Schuetz
John Giffin
Ann Shea
2010
Lifetime Achievement: Bill Evans
Betty Webster
Heather Raue
Cindy Gratz
Sean Murphy
2011
Lifetime Achievement: Jacques d’Amboise
Tony Williams
Patricia Dickinson
Diane Frank
Jamee Schleifer
2012
Lifetime Achievement: Denise Wall
Angela Whitehill
Liz Schmidt
Katie Glasner
Kim Stroud
2013
Lifetime Achievement: Frank Hatchett
Dawn Rappitt
Robin Fisher
Stacy Reischman Fletcher
Abigail Agresta-Stratton
2014
Lifetime Achievement: Franco DeVita
Jane Carter
Andrea Kramer
Karyn Tomczak
Joan Sheary
2015
Lifetime Achievement: Jenifer Ringer
Jochelle Perena
Brandee Williams Lara
Dale Lam
Vera Ninkovic
2016
Lifetime Achievement: Robert Battle
Joanne Chapman
Claudio Muñoz
Pamela VanGilder
Kathleen Isaac
2017
Lifetime Achievement: Joe Tremaine
Sylvia Palmer-Zetler
Dawn Axam
Bridgit Lujan
Sue Sampson-Dalena
2018
Lifetime Achievement: Julie Kent
Stephanie Kersten
Djana Bell
Rhonda Miller
Sue Samuels
2019
Lifetime achievement: Nigel Lythgoe
Marisa Hamamoto
Jarrah Myles
Macarena Gandarillas
Michele Larkin-Wagner and Molly Larkin-Symanietz
2020
Lifetime achievement: Wendy Whelan
Patricia Dye
Kim Black
Deborah Damast
Stephanie and Bo Spassoff
2021
Lifetime achievement: Jawole Willa Jo Zollar
Eva Encinias
Antoine Hunter (AKA Purple Fire Crow)
Karisma Jay
Dr. Nyama McCarthy-Brown
Dr. Doug Risner
Alice Teirstein
2022
Awardees of Distinction: Kay Mazzo and Risa Steinberg
Ronald K. Alexander
Antonio and Kirven Douthit-Boyd
Kristine Elliott
Ana Nery Fragoso
Yvonne Gutierrez
