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2014:  Silvana Cardell; Brian Sanders/JUNK

2013: Green Chair Dance Group; Cardell Dance Theater

2012: Chistopher Fleming/BalletFleming; Lela Aisha Jones/Flyground

2011: Shavon Norris, Meredith Rainey, Zane Booker

2010: Rachel Brooker '99, Meredith Rainey

2009: Zane Booker/Smoke, Lilies and Jade Arts Initiative; Jill Sigman/Thinkdance

2008: Jumatatu Poe '04; Lisa Kraus; Cynthia Ling Lee '02

2007: Matthew Neenan and Christine Cox/Ballet X; Sasha Welsh '99

2006: Matthew Neenan and Christine Cox/Ballet X; Meredith Rainey

2005: Lacey James '84; Brian Sanders/Junk

2004: Jennine Willett and Tom Pearson/Third Rail Dance Co.; Sita Frederick '97

2003: Silvana Cardell

2002: Nichole Canuso

2001: Marlon Barrios; Sarah Hook

2000: Jill Sigman; Wil Swanson; Wally Cardona

1999: Toshiko Oiwa; Melanie Kloetzel '93

1998: Aleta Hayes; Brian Kloppenberg '92

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1995: Ze'Eva Cohen; Wally Cardona; Sally Silvers

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