The Cultural prizegiving was held on Tuesday 31 October. The cups, trophies and blues awarded were as follows:

CASSANDRA WELLS CUP

Best Comedy Performance

Indigo Levett

EILEEN APPLETON-MAHER CUP

Outstanding Contribution to Drama

Stuart Lowe

JONES CUP

Outstanding Contribution to Performance Arts – Dance

Alana James

DE JONG TROPHY

Outstanding Selfless Service to the Arts

Fynn Sawyer

SPAAK CUP

Most Improved Junior in Music

Toby Sussex

BRUCE MARTIN PERFORMING ARTS TROPHY

Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre

Ruby-Ann Burgess

NELSON CITY BRASS CUP

Most Improved Brass Player

Douglas Clark

TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON CUP

Outstanding Contribution to Concert Band

Harry Stocker

NELSON CIVIC CHOIR CHORAL CUP

Outstanding Contribution to Choir

Kelly Clarke

CHAPMAN-COHEN MUSICAL AWARD

Outstanding Contribution to Music

Sam White

BRUCE MEIKLE CUP

Excellence in Music

Ben Kirby

CULTURAL BLUES

Alana James, Indigo Levett, Jake McNaughton, Fynn Sawyer, Sam White.