| Golden Drum Award | |
|---|---|
| Type | National Award |
| Country | Commonwealth of Dominica |
| Presented by |  Dominica |
| Status | Current |
| Established | 1982 |
The Golden Drum Award is the Commonwealth of Dominica's highest cultural award.
Instituted in 1982, the Golden Drum Award is issued annually to individuals, groups or institutions that have made outstanding contributions to the development of Dominica's art and culture spanning at least 20 years.[1] Presented at the same ceremony are Special Recognition Awards for notable successes in a particular field of arts and culture.[2]
- ^ "Dominica's Cultural Stalwarts Recognised at Golden Drum Awards", Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, 6 August 2015.
- ^ Government Information Service, "Golden Drum, Special Recognition awardees announced", Dominica News Online, 26 July 2013.