Provincial Winners  2009

Junior Piano
     Winner – Aisa Sayama, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival
     Runner-up – Carol Zhang, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival 
                         Joodie Xiong, Coquitlam Festival
                         Soo Jin Chung, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

 Intermediate Piano
     Winner – Natalie Lo, Coquitlam Festival
     Runner-up – Nicole Linaksita, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
                         Nabil Fadai, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival
                         Nicholas Lachica, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
      Honourable Mention – Austin Lu, Prince George MusicFestival

 Senior Piano 
     Winner – Jovian Cheng, Coquitlam Festival
     Runner-up – Christopher Kusuhara, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
     Honourable Mention – Paul Moon, Greater Victoria Festival

National Piano
     Winner - Tristan Teo, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
     Runner-up – Andrew Wang, Coquitlam Festival
     Honourable Mention – Devon Joiner, Upper Island Festival

 Junior Canadian Piano
     Winner – Carter Johnson, North Island Festival
     Runner-up – Joddie Xiong, Coquitlam Festival

Intermediate Canadian Piano
    Winner – Nicole Linaksita, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
    Runner-up – Natalie Lo, Coquitlam Festival

Senior Canadian Piano
    Winner – Christopher Ralph, Kamloops Festival
    Runner-up – Paul Moon, Greater Victoria Festival

National Canadian Piano
    Winner – Andrew Wang, Coquitlam Festival
    Runner-up - Shifra Day, Greater Victoria Festival 

Junior Classical Voice
    Winner – Vanessa Marie Croome, Upper Island Festival
    Runner-up – Haley Blais, Central Okanagan Kiwanis Festival
                      Emily Janzen, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival                

 Intermediate Classical Voice
    Winner – Tamar Simon, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
    Runner-up – Natalie Image, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
                     Lauren Atkins, Penticton Kiwanis Festival

 Senior Classical Voice
    Winner – Rebecca Paulding, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
    Runner-up – Monica Orso, Greater Victoria  Festival                  

 National Classical Voice
    Winner – Isaiah Bell, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up – Tiffany Desrosiers, Vancouver Kiwanis  Festival

Junior Musical Theatre
    Winner – Madelyn Kriese, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
    Runner-up – Elise Wilson, Shuswap Music Festival
    Honourable Mention - Quinn Bates, Penticton Kiwanis Festival
                                       Kelsey McKelvie, Quesnel Festival
                                       Benjamin Bermiller, Kamloops Festival

 Intermediate Musical Theatre
    Winner – Benjamin Schaan, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up – Scott Lawler, Kiwanis Central Okanagan Festival
                        Caroline Davies, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
                        Jessica Cox, Coquitlam Festival
    Honourable Mention - Jeffrey Tittiger, Cowichan Festival
                                       Claire McGladrey, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival

Senior Musical Theatre
    Winner – Maddie Smith, Coquitlam Festival
    Runner-up – Meagan Greentree, Greater Victoria Festival
                        Amanda Fell, Pacific West Festival
    Honourable Mention - Shelby Meany, Prince George Music Festival
                                        Dan Shepherd, Penticton Kiwanis Festival

Junior Vocal Variety
    Winner – Olivia Krusel, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up - Nicholas Atkinson, North Island Festival
    Honourable Mention- Chris Potts, Prince George Music Fesitval
                                       Amanda Yi-Wen Na, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
                                       Charlotte Elgersma, Greater Victoria Festival

Intermediate Vocal Variety
    Winner – Caroline Davies, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
    Runner-up – Benjamin Schaan, Greater Victoria Festival

Senior Vocal Variety
    Winner – Monica Orso, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up – Meaghan Greentree, Greater Victoria  Festival

Junior Strings
    Winner – Rochelle Sumampong, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up – Grace Takeda, Chilliwack LionsClub Festival
    Honourable Mention – Nathans Bomans, Cowichan  Festival
                                        Tate Zawadiuk, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
                                        Olga Makarevski, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival

Intermediate Strings
    Winner – Jessy Kim, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
    Runner-up – Henry Liao, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
    Honourable Mention - Madeline Hocking, Powell River Festival
                                        Jessica Pickersgill, Greater Victoria Festival

Senior Strings
    Winner – Carol Tsai, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival  

National Strings
     Winner - Deniz Tahberer, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
     Runner-up - Timothy Chooi, Greater Victoria Festival

 Junior Woodwinds
    Winner – Amber Chou, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up – Brian Chi Suk Kang, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

Intermediate Woodwinds
     Winner – Serguei Krakhmal, Chilliack Lions Club Festival
    Runner-up – Michael Oh, Cowichan Festival

Senior Woodwinds
    Winner – Kelly can Stiend, Greater Victoria Festival

National Woodwinds
    Winner – Kuang-Yuan (Paul) Hung, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
    Runner-up – Misty Knol, Kamloops Festival

Junior Brass
    Winner – Luke Gair, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
    Runner-up - Tyler Reagon, Upper Island Festival

Intermediate Brass
    Winner – Emma Rowlandson-O'Hara, Cowichan Festival
    Runner-up – Dareios Katsanikakis, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

Senior Brass
    Winner – Melvin Hon Ling Loong, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

National Brass
    Winner – Ekaterina Daviel, Prince George MusicFestival

Junior Chamber Group
    Winner – Trio con Fuoco, Greater Victoria Festival    
            (Nelson Moneo, Rochelle Sumampong, Jimmy Wang)
    Runner-up – Denton Trio, Penticton Kiwanis Festival
            (Craig Denton, David Denton, Nick Denton)                                                          

 Intermediate Chamber Group
       Winner – Accellerandi Quartet, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival
                (Cindy Kao, Grace Li, Olga Makarevski, Grace Takeda)
       Runner-up – Capriccio Quartet, Kiwanis Fraser Valley Festival
                 (Roland Gjernes, Rebecca Prins, Aisa Sayama, Emily Zwamborn)                      

Senior Chamber Group
    Winner – Trio Gusto, Vancouver KiwanisFestival
                    (Henry Laio, Evan Lamberton, Amy Seulky Lee)
   

National Chamber Group
    Winner –

Junior Guitar
    Winner – Sofia Donnecke, Greater Victoria Festival

 Intermediate Guitar
    Winner – Marvin Ren, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up –

Senior Guitar
    Winner –

National Guitar
    Winner – Christopher Boston, Greater Victoria Festival
    Runner-up - Jake Kalina, Kamloops Festival

Junior Speech Arts
    Winner – Micah Green, Prince George Speech Festival
    Runner-up – Daniel Rodman, Kootenay Festival
                        Tahsis Jensen, 100 Mile Festival

Intermediate Speech Arts
     Winner –  Erik Leisinger, Prince George Speech Festival
    Runner-up – 

Senior Speech Arts
    Winner – Brooke Anderson, Cowichan Festival
    Runner-up – Genevieve Sneddon, Greater Victoria Festival
                        Regan McMillan, Prince George Festival

Junior Shakespeare
    Winner – Daniel Rodman, Kootenay Festival

Intermediate Shakespeare
    Winner – Zoe Walter, Kamloops Festival
    Runner-up - Erik Leisinger, Prince George Speech Festival
    Honourable Mention- Heather Kramer, Kootenay Festival

Senior Shakespeare
    Winner – Cheyenne Scott, Kamloops Festival
    Runner-up - Keaton Gairns, Prince George Speech Festival
    Honourable Mention - Jessica Hogue, Prince George Speech Festival

Ballet I
    Winner – Natassja Marc, Victoria DanceWorks
    Runner-up – Nyssa Song, Pacific West Festival    
                        Jana Meerman, Surrey Festival of Dance 

Ballet II
     Winner – Kara Chan, Surrey Festival of Dance
     Runner-up – Matthew Cluff, Prince George Dance Festival
                         Tessa Charlesworth, Victoria DanceWorks

Ballet III
    Winner – Kamilah Sturton, Pacific West Festival
    Runner-up – Minami Arita, Surrey Festival of Dance
                        Andrea Valentine-Lewis, Victoria DanceWorks

Stage I
     Winner – Danielle Lee-Hogervorst, Surrey Festival of Dance
    Runner-up – Alanna Cooke, Pacific West Festival
                        Lexi Drab, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival

Stage II
    Winner – Lauren Tokiwa, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival
    Runner-up – Justine Gera, Pacific West Festival
                         Alexis Johansen, Surrey Festival of Dance

Stage III
     Winner – Jasmine Chiu, Pacific West Festival
    Runner-up – Jeremy O’Neill, Chilliwack Lions Club Festival 
                        Calida Kuzek, Quesnel Festival           

Modern II
    Winner – Sophie Carr, Upper Island Festival
    Runner-up – Lenaya Faustman, Pacific West Festival
                        Sarah Coupar, Victoria DanceWorks         

Modern III
    Winner – Taryn Faustmann, Pacific West Festival
    Runner-up- Mackenzie Sandback, Central Okanagan Kiwanis Festival
                     Bynh Ho, Surrey Festival of Dance

Best Canadian Performances: 

Junior Classical Voice
   Winner – Nina Payne, Kiwanis Fraser Valley  Festival
Intermediate Classical Voice
    Winner - Hanna Fettis, Prince George Music Festival
Senior Classical Voice
    Winner – Rebecca Paulding, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

Junior Speech Arts
    Winner – Kristen Bystrom, North Island Festival
Intermediate Speech Arts
     Winner – Heather Kramer, Kootenay Festival
Senior Speech Arts
     Winner - Julia Kimberly, North Island Festival

Choral Classes:

    Class #8, Honourable Barbara A Hagerman
         Winner –Academy Chamber Choir, Don James, Conductor
                        Powell River Festival
         Runner-up – Nove Voce, Robin Normal, Conductor
                        Prince George Music Festival
         Honourable Mention – Sinclair Singers, Sharon Sinclair, Conductor
                        Upper Island Festival
             

    Class #10, George S. Mathieson
            Winner – PG Jazz, conductor Gerda Blok-Wilson
                        Prince George Music Festival
           Runner-up – BC Girls Tour Choir, conductor -Fiona Blackburn
                         Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

    Class #11, Paul J. Bourret
            Winner – Maple Ridge Secondary Chamber Choir, conductor Carrie Tennant
                         Vancouver Music Festival

    Class #12, Richard W. Cooke
            Winner – Serious Options Women,conductor Noralee Quast
                         Kamloops Festival of the Performing Arts
            Runner-up – Leiders
                          Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
           
    Class #13, Dr. & Mrs. J.F.K. English
            Winner – PGYC Mixed Choir, conductor Gerda Blok-Wilson
                          Prince George Music Festival
           

    Class #14, David Ouchterlon
            Winner – Maple Ridge Secondary Junior Choir Block 1, conductor Carrie Tennant
                             Vancouver Kiwanis Festival
           

    Class #15, Margaret Wharton Memorial
            Winner – Prince George Junior Choir, conductor Jaclyn Reimer
                             Prince George Music Festival
               

    Class #16, Florine Despres
            Winner – St. Patrick's Elementary Primary Choir, conductor Kathleen Seu
                          Greater Victoria Festival
           

    Class #17, Barbara Clark
         Winner – Surrey Youth "Chamber Choir", conductor Stephen Horning
                          Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

 Trophies and Scholarships:

Ian Graham Memorial Trophy for Most Outstanding Performer in the Speech Arts division:  Erik Leisinger, Prince George Speech Festival

Dr. & Mrs. J.F.K. English Scholarship for the Most Outstanding Performance at the National Concert: Tristan Teo, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

John Emerson Memorial Scholarship for the Most Outstanding Performance at the Dance Semi-Finals concert: Sophie Carr, Upper Island Festival

Phyllils Schuldt Award for the Most Outstanding Performance in the Choral Classes at the Provincial Festival: Maple Ridge Secondary Chamber Choir, conductor Carrie Tennant, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival

Tom Cuff Scholarship for the Most Outstanding Performer in the Canadian Piano Classes: Andrew Wang, Coquitlam Festival