Hugh Vanstone receives his fellowship from Sheriff and Alderman Bronek Masojada (photo: Clive.Totman)
UK - Hugh Vanstone, acclaimed lighting designer and supporter of The Vanstone Scholarship for Production Arts at Guildhall School, was made an Honorary Fellow in graduation ceremonies on Friday 3 November.
Others awarded fellowships were Geoff Harniess (Head of Centre for Young Musicians London between 2013 and 2023), Ashley Zhangazha (Acting, 2010) and Roger Wilson (co-founder and director of operations of Black Lives in Music, an initiative dedicated to addressing better representation in music)
The graduation ceremony was held in the City of London’s Guildhall, and was attended by graduands, honorands, prize-winners, guests and staff.
The School’s special prizes were also awarded over the course of the two ceremonies including; Gold Medal (Music) Alexandra Pouta, Sheriffs’ Prize Camille Daya Lucie Said, Gold Medal (Acting) Abdul Rahman Tariro Sessay, Gold Medal (Production Arts) Thomas Jack Licence, Lord Mayor’s Prize Alexander William James Harris, Lady Mayoress’s Prize Ebenezer Gyau, Sheriff’s Prize Roslyn Savannah Chase, Principal’s Prize Rylee Erin McDaniel, Chairman’s Prize Luna Ingrid Louise De Mol and Lutine Prize Thomas Percy Young.

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