Dance — New Year Honours List 2026 2026
6 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Lloyd Anthony Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Founder and Director, Tranquil Productions and Tech Styles International. For services to Young People and to the community in Bradford through Hip Hop and Dance”
Wendy Alison Latty
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
“Dance Teacher, Alison School of Dance. For services to Dance”
Carmel Pauline Garvey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Castlederg, County Tyrone
“For services to Dance in Tyrone, Northern Ireland”
Member (MBE)
Balbir Singh
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Artistic Director, Balbir Singh Dance Company. For services to Dance”
Louise Richards
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“Co-Founder and Executive Director, Motionhouse. For services to Dance”