Our Alumni

Distinguished Alumni

Distinguished Alumni

Every year we survey our alumni and nominate those who have commanded a significant career for 10 years or more. From amongst the nominees, we determine our Distinguished Graduates and add their names to the Honours Board
Katie Rudd
2023
Andrew Searle
2022
Samantha Hines
2022
Brydie Colquhoun
2022
James Vu Ahn Pham
2021
Carl Tolentino
2021
Yvette Sauvage
2021
Michael Parmenter MNZM
2021
Isabelle Nelson
2021
Sean McDonald
2021
Harrison James
2021
Christopher Gerty
2021
Caue Frias
2021
Zoë Dunwoodie
2021
Jason Carter
2021
Thomas Bradley
2021
Chua Bi Ru
2021
Alana Sargent
2020
Hélio de Lima e Souza
2020
Anna Ishii
2020
André Santos
2019
Loughlan Prior
2019
Nicola Leahey
2019
Amber Hunt
2019
Katherine Grange
2019
Victoria Colombus
2019
Jana Castillo
2019
Zahra Killeen-Chance
2018
Kase Craig
2018
Amy Bale
2018
Sarah Baron
2017
Lauren Langlois
2017
Sharni Spencer
2017
William Pratt
2016
Antonia Hewitt
2016
Ingrid Gow
2016
Zoe Watkins
2015
Paul Mathews
2015
Janessa Dufty
2015
Adriana Harper
2014
Anita Hunziker
2014
Yu Hui
2013
Sacha Copland
2012
Craig Davidson
2012
Robert Mills
2012
Ross McCormack
2011
Riannon McLean
2010
Monique Koorey
2009
Craig Bary
2008
Sarah Sproull
2007
Jane Casson
2007
Pieter Symonds
2006
Justin Hohaia
2005
Megan Adams
2005
Sarah-Jane Howard
2004
Rachel Armitage
2004
Jane Turner
2003
Natasha Purcell
2003
Geordan Wilcox
2002
Raewyn Hill
2002
Debbie Gooch
2002
Toby Behan
2002
Nadine Tyson
2001
Merenia Gray
2000
Daniel Belton
2000
Mia Mason
1999
Helaina Keeley
1999
Ursula Robb
1998
Helen Winchester
1997
Taane Mete
1997
Lisa Densem
1996
William Jarman
1995
Kim Broad
1994
Taiaroa Royal
1993
Shona McCullagh
1993
Sonja Behmes
1993
Anne Anderson
1992
Michelle Richecoeur
1991
Roy Wilson
1990
Turid Revfeim
1990
Martin James
1990
Allan Barry
1990
Karin Wakefield
1989
Susan Elston
1988
Andrienne Matheson
1987
Kerry-Anne Gilberd
1985
Debbie Groves
1984
Liz Davey
1984
Sue Burch
1984
Marc Stevens
1983
Judy Mohekey
1983
Jill Woolford
1982
Yvonne Parnell
1982
Sherilyn Kennedy
1982
Lorita Travaglia
1981
Ann Judson
1981
Dawn Smart
1980
Jane Callick
1980
Linda Anning
1980
Mary-Jane McDonald
1978
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Todd Scholars

Todd Scholars

The Todd Corporation has very graciously awarded a scholarship for the past 22 years, enabling a graduate or appropriate student from the New Zealand School of Dance to be employed full-time for a year as a dancer with the Royal New Zealand Ballet. The Todd Scholarship provides an on-going and important link between the Royal New Zealand Ballet and the New Zealand School of Dance, strengthening the valuable relationship based around nurturing young talent and providing opportunities to experience the working world first-hand.  
Ruby Ryburn
2024
Hannah Thomson
2023
Tessa Karle
2022
Dane Head
2021
Callahan Laird
2020
Teagan Tank
2019
Luke Cooper
2018
Sophie Arbuckle
2017
Georgia Powley
2016
Elizabeth Zorino
2015
Oscar Hoelscher
2014
Laura Jones
2013
Emma White
2012
Helio Lima
2011
Katherine Grange
2010
Kyle Wood
2009
Rory Fairweather-Neylan
2008
William Pratt
2007
Paul Mathews
2006
Adriana Harper
2005
Hana Tipa
2004
Marysa Dalton
2003
Rosemary Martin
2002
Rebecca Tait
2001