Chichester Festival for Music, Dance & Speech 2026

Congratulations to our festival students for a wonderful festival at Chichester this year! Thank you for representing NHAD so wonderfully. A huge well done for all of your amazing performances and results - we’re very proud of you all.

Results:

Awards-

Henry A - Diana Taylor Statuette for Outstanding Performance in Ballet

Ruby G - Victor Ludorum Trophy for Outstanding Performance in Contemporary

1st-

Lidia M - 11 & 12 years Classical Greek

Henry A - 13 & 14 years Classical Ballet (Qualified)

Henry A - 13 & 14 years Classical Greek (Qualified)

Henry A - 13 & 14 years Contemporary *Outstanding* (Qualified)

Henry A - 13 & 14 years Lyrical *Outstanding* (Qualified)

Megan H - 15 & 16 years Jazz/Modern *Outstanding* (Qualified)

Maddie W - 17-21 years Jazz/Modern (Qualified)

Maddie W - 17-21 years Musical Theatre

Orlaith C - 17-21 years Lyrical (Qualified)

Ruby G - 17-21 years Contemporary (Qualified)

Megan H & Maddie W - Senior Lyrical Duet (Qualified)

Megan H & Maddie W - Senior Musical Theatre Duet (Qualified)

Henry A & Ruby G - Senior Jazz/Modern Duet (Qualified)

Maddie W & Ruby G - Senior Contemporary Duet (Qualified)

Sophie R, Indie DV, Phoebe E & Ella M - Intermediate Classical Greek Trio/Quartet

Megan H, Maddie W, Orlaith C & Ruby G - Senior Contemporary Trio/Quartet (Qualified)

Megan H, Maddie W, Orlaith C & Ruby G - Senior Lyrical Trio/Quartet (Qualified)

Megan H, Maddie W, Orlaith C & Ruby G - Senior Modern Trio/Quartet (Qualified)

2nd-

Sophie R - 11 & 12 years Classical Greek

Henry A - 13 & 14 years Jazz/Modern (Qualified)

Megan H - 15 & 16 years Narrative/Character (Qualified)

Maddie W - 17-21 years Lyrical (Qualified)

Ruby G - 17-21 years Tap (Qualified)

Henry A & Ruby G - Senior Lyrical Duet (Qualified)

3rd-

Ruby G - 17-21 years Lyrical (Qualified)

Cassidy-Rose M & Phoebe E - Intermediate Narrative/Character Duet

Orlaith C & Megan H - Senior Jazz/Modern Duet (Qualified)

Qualified-

Cassidy-Rose M - 9 years Global

Aislinn H - 10 years Narrative/Character

Phoebe E - 11 years Jazz/Modern

Maddie W - 17-21 years Contemporary