Personal Philanthropy

Eldred Family Dance Award

The Eldred Family Dance Award was established at the Ontario Arts Foundation by the late Gerald (Gerry) Eldred, distinguished Canadian arts executive, and the late Marjorie Eldred, former National Ballet School academic teacher. The award recognizes exceptional achievement and creative ability in dance by an established Ontario choreographer. The winner is chosen through a nominating and adjudication process managed by the Ontario Arts Council.  

Prize:  $20,000

Current Recipient
2021    Peter Chin

News Releases
Peter Chin awarded the inaugural Eldred Family Dance Award   September 7, 2021