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Scholarship Winners 2010

The Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival is proud to announce the winners of our Festival’s scholarships for 2010, as chosen by this year’s distinguished adjudicators.

We are indebted to many generous Donors whose continuing support allows us to reward the excellence exhibited by the participating groups and individuals.

Scholarship Categories-THIS PAGE  IS CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED.

Clicking on any of the following categories will bring you to the beginning of that list.

 

Special Scholarships

Paul Bourret 100th Anniversary Scholarship - $1000

Presenter: Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival

Recipient- Belle Canto Chamber Choir

Cora Molstad 100th Anniversary Instrumental Scholarship - $500

Presenter: Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival

Recipient- Gabrielle Thielmann

Ranald and Vera Shean Sonata Scholarship - $750.00
Presenter: Paul Bourret
Recipients: Kilgannon/deCaen duo

Vera Shean 100th Anniversary Scholarship- $1000

Alison Kilgannon

Dr. Anne Burrows Foundation Schubert Scholarship - $500
Presenter: Dr. Anne Burrows Foundation
Recipient- Erin Passmore

Pamela Farmer Lieder Scholarship- $300.00

Katia Paskevich/Cassandra Paulson

Pamela Farmer Piano Scholarship - $200
Presenter: Pamela Farmer
Recipient: Jane Mullan Xia

Lesaunier Piano Scholarship Class - $300
Presenter: Lesaunier Trust
Recipient: Rachel Jeong

Harry Farmer Piano Scholarship - $300
Presenter: Pamela Farmer
Recipient: Emily Filice

Vera Shean Memorial Piano Scholarship - $300
Presenters: Paul & Dilys Bourret
Recipient: Emily Filice

Marek Jablonski Endowment Piano Scholarship - $250
Presenter: Marek Jablonski Endowment Board
Recipient: Brianna Koller

Dr. Ernesto B. Lejano Piano Scholarship - $150
Presenters: The Friends of Ernesto Lejano
Recipient: Elliot Kam

Dr. Anne Burrows Chopin Piano Scholarship- $200.00

Presenter- Richard Cook
Recipient: Elsie Hoover

Alberta Ukrainian Commemorative Society Piano Scholarship - $200
Presenter: Alberta Ukrainian Commemorative Society
Recipient: Louisa Lu

Dorothy Buckley Piano Scholarship - $200
Presenter: Dorothy Buckley
Recipient: Lousia Lu

Nadine Thiru-Chevam Scholarship- $200.00

Presenter- Brenda Thiru-Chelvam

Recipient- Rachel To

Stephen Mandel String Scholarship- $200.00

Felicity  Liu

Ronald J. Schafer Guitar Scholarship - $400
Presenter: Phyllis Schafer
Recipient- Eric  Meier

Alfred Erlam Memorial Guitar Scholarship - $200

Presenter-Mrs. Faye Blades

Recipient: Dale Chen-Song

Winspear Foundation Vocal Scholarship - $300
Presenter: The Edmonton Community Foundation
Recipient: Erin Passmore

Bedford Vocal Scholarship - $300
Presenter: Heather Bedford-Clooney
Recipient: Cayley Thomas-Haug

Wallbank Vocal Scholarship - $150
Presenters: Viola M. Wallbank
Recipient: Hannah Robertson

North Central Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing Scholarship - $200
Presenter: National Association of Teachers of Singing
Recipient: Mallory Chipman

Investors Group Edmonton Musical Theatre Scholarship Class
1st Place: $1000, 2nd Place: $500, 3rd Place: $300
Presenter: Investors Group Edmonton
Recipients: 1st Place: Cayley Thomas-Haug, 2nd Place: Samantha Hill, 3rd Place: Karyn Mott

Eileen Turner Musical Theatre Scholarship - $300
Presenter: Madge McCready
Recipient: Erin Orris

Sandra Leah-Page Memorial Scholarship- $200.00

Presenter- Marc and Anne Page

Recipient- Andrea Rankin

Denise Lavigne Musical Theatre Scholarship - $300
Presenters: Mr. & Mrs. V. Lavigne
Recipient: Chloe Burns

E.B. “Mac” McKitrick Memorial Speech Scholarship
1st Place: $300, 2nd Place: $200
Presenter: Kiwanis Club of Edmonton, Oil Capital
Recipients: 1st Place: Joshua Tang, 2nd Place: Rowan Doyle

Tegler Speech Scholarship
1st Place: $200, 2nd Place: $100
Presenter: Robert Tegler Trust
Recipients: 1st Place: Jade Robinson, 2nd Place: Hillary Warden

Dr. Anne Burrows Foundation Scholarship - $3000.00
Presenter: Anne Burrows Foundation
Recipient: Rachel Jeong

 

The following people were general  scholarship winners in the 2010 Music Festival.  Congratulations to each of you.

 Band and Brass Scholarships:

Grandview Heights Grade 7 Band

Ottewell Grade 8 Band

Grandview Heights Grade 9 Band

St. Mary's Wind Ensemble

M.E. Lazerte Band

Archbishop MacDonald Jazz Band

Edmonton Catholic High School Honour Band

Stephanie Wichuk, Dylan Reap, Estelle Frank, Kimberley Rebel, Jack Erdmann, Stephen Langor, Ross McLean.

Donors- Edmonton Kiwanis  Festival, Allard Foundation, IBI Group, Edmonton Catholic School District, Women's Canadian Club, Esther Ondrack, Margaret Hiller, Edmonton Kiwanis Club, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Ed McMillan.

    


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Choir Scholarships

Cantilon Chamber Choir, Archbishop Jordan Treble Choir, Brava, Cantilon Junior Camber Choir,  Young Columbian Choir, Columbian Junior Singers, St. Monica Grade 1 Choir.

Donors- Allard Foundation, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Joanne Ingram Memorial Award ( Eileen Orysiuk), Gerry and Jean Staring, Bob and Joyce Choate, Pearl Yakubiec Memorial Award (Claire Erlam), Mike Yakubiec Memorial Award (Claire Erlam).

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Creative Music Scholarships

Thanh Hua

Jacob Ridgway

Donors- Joyce Oliver Memorial Award (ARMTA)

Longson  Family

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Digital Piano Scholarships

Kristen Bliemel, Winnie Huynh, Ceres Yu, Joshua Yu, Vivian Huynh, Rayanna Yu, Christine Llauder, Duc Pham, Kristen Mah, Rachel Lee.

Donor- Nancy de Candole Memorial Scholarships ( Bonnie Mounsef)

 

 

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Group Piano Scholarships

 

 

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Guitar Scholarships

Sabastian Robles, Evelyn Forbes, Travis Luckert, Eric Meier, Benjamin Williams, Patrick Bennett, Martin Cooper, Christy Li, Erica Jean Cawagas, James Kelly, Joel Kristianson, Alec Leard.

Donors- Rhonda Anderson, Mark Hemmes, Women's Canadian Club, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, George Cooper Memorial (Alex and Marion Rattray), Dr. Frederick Li, Margaret Hiller, Gerry and Jean Staring, RBC, E.B. (Ted) Allan, Allard Foundation, Alberta Milk.

 

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Handbell Scholarships

Franco-Sonnettes Group Rouge, Mee-Yah-Noh Handbell Choir

Donors- Cindy Martin Memorial (Dilys and Paul Bourret), Guild of English Handbells.

 

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Harp Scholarships

Jia Jia Yong, Ethan Ross, Lee Elliott

Donors- Ken and Doris McKenzie, Women's Canadian Club, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival.

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Musical Theatre Scholarships

Julianne Berg, Sarah Brackett, Tammy Ng, Jaclyn Kucey, Ceris Backstrom, Adam Morgan, Alex Hiebert, Maycia Hagglund, Kelsey Brown, Erin Orris, Kennedy Smith, Brittney Jett, Julia Vos, Sarah Gotaas, Mallory Chipman, Darin Grant, Alyshia Hobday, Samantha Burns, Antonia Johnson, Karin Thomas.

Donors- Dr. Hedley Barlow, Evelyn Awid-Caskey, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, Cindy Martin Memorial (Paul and Dilys Bourret), Ann and Darry Harrison, Investors' Group, Allard Foundation, Dorothy Buckley, St. David's Welsh Society, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Women's Canadian Club, Gerry and Jean Staring.

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Orchestra Scholarships

Suzuki Orchestra (Society for Talent Education), EPSB Singing Strings

Donors- Allard Foundation, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival.

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Orff Scholarships

King Edward School, Afton School, St.Teresa Elementary School, Rutherford Elementary School.

Donors- Music for Children, Alberta Chapter, Carl Orff Canada

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Piano Plan I Scholarships

Louisa Lu, Brian Jiang, Ryan Jacques,Marina Ito, Taehoon Lee, Andrea Young, John Lee, Jonathan Martins, Jasmine Wang, Kevin Li, C.C. Wang, Allan Zhang, Kaniel Shi, George Ying, Rachel To, Gabrielle Despres, Davina Kim, Michael Wu, Ryan Loke, Candace Chu, Hillary Warden, Lillian Zuo, Elsie Hoover, Brenda Lam, Andy Wong,Yu An, Brandon Toal, Emily Filice, Da Young Yoon, Alison Kilgannon, Rosie Kilgannon, Krystian Sekowski, Finola Hackett, Cian Hackett.

Donors- Laurence F. Bayzand Memorial (Barbara Chornorwol), Isabelle and Jonathan Choy, Adian Chornowol Memoriall Award (Walter and Barbara Chornowol), Eleanor Young, Dorothy Buckley, Doris and Ken McKenzie, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, Hydrogeological Consultants, Brenda Thiru-Chelvam, Winston and  Pearline Edwards, Alberta Milk, Lesaunier Trust, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Gerry and Jean Staring, IODE Sir Wilfrid Laurier Chapter.

 

 

 

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Piano Plan II Scholarships

Grace Donner, Sherry Gu, Jack Barnes, Kristen So, Emma Wilmott, Abbey Palamarck, Aqil Kassam, Kathryn Palamarek, Madelyn Kog, Helena Hendricksen, Jonathan Tieh, Andrea Pajkic, Rayna Law, Margaret Law, Maeva Toal, Yuki, Landry, Andrew Reid, Ivana Dobrijevic, William Kwok, Richard Przybyla, Kelsea Sterling, Jamil Kassam, Katelyn McEwan, Amanda Andrischak, Donna Yong, Tak Landry, Courtney Shepherd, Justina Wong, Sharon Aistrope, Enlok Kildibikova, Emily MacMillen, Marc Duteau, Dante Chen, Karen Xu, Kate Robertson, Susan Chen, Erin Carter, Andrew Wong, Stephanie Warden, Laura Jones, Russell Necesito.

Donors-- Lesaunier Trust, Women's Canadian Club, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, ARMTA, Dorothy Buckley, Marek Jablonski Foundation, Allard Foundation, Jonathan and Isabelle Choy, Canadian Association of Piano Technicians, Dr. Frederick Li, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Brenda Thiru-Chelvam, Gerry and Jean Staring, Alberta Milk, George Cooper Memorial Scholarship ( Alex and Marion Rattray),

 

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Speech Scholarships

Sauleha Farooq, Carter Snethun, Amin Siddiqui, Orion Yuen, Dharshina Dhunno, Nigel Warden, Jasmine Wong, Iman/Amin Siddiqui, Sakir Sumar, Jessica Liu, Christine Ngai, Taylor Moser, Kirtan Dhunno, Gary Shum,  Jessica Kim, Jade Robinson, Khadija Farooq, Stephanie Warden, Tammy Kung/Grace Lee, Gabriel Shum, Naeem Nanji, Rowan Doyle, Grace Lee.

Donors- Candy and David Kotyk, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, Allard Foundation, Dr. Hedley Barlow, Gerry and Jean Staring, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Dr. Frederick Li, Speech Studio, George  Cooper Memorial Award (Alex and Marion Rattray), Norm and Jean Lawrence, Alberta Milk.

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String Plan I and II and String Ensemble Scholarships

Anni Yu, Ehren Moser, Jack Forestier, Benjamin Christiani, Sonya Shin, Holly Christiani, Rafael Peisiur, Gabrielle Despres, Logan Robles, Isabella Wachowicz, Maya Budzinski, Michelle Makila, She (Esther) Linghni, Adam Caulfield, Kathleen de Caen, Conrad Sobieraj, Jeff Shin, Victoria Violin II (EPSB), Londonderry Intermediate Violin (EPSB)

Donors- Dr. Hedley Barlow, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, Allard Foundation, IBI Group, Winston and Pearline Edwards, Alberta Milk, Esther Ondrack, Faye Blades, Jonathan and Isabelle Choy, Dr. Frederick Li, Gerry and Jean Staring, Tom Johnson, Ken and Doris McKenzie, Tara Chornowol Memorial (Walter and Barbara Chornowol), IODE Sir Wilfrid Laurier Chapter, Alan and Alice Bell, E.B. (Ted) Allan, Jean and Norm Lawrence.

 

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Vocal Scholarships

Ainslee Fowler, Antonia Johnson, Susan Henley, Erin Passmore, Kristen Robertson, Trisha Chakrabarty, Daniel Thielmann, Krista Paton, Amy Anders, Anna Mendham, Marissa Turner, Mallory Chipmann, Alexandra MacKenzie, Katie Vos, Julia Vos, Rachel Petit, Colin Van Horne, Ceris Backstrom, Karina Cox, Liam Ross, Aanchel Gupta, Erin Orris, Kaitlyn Kyle, Adam Morgan, Hannah Robertson, Maaya Narayanan, Rachel Brackett, Matthew McGreer.

Donors- Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, Allard Foundation, Dorothy Buckley, Alberta Milk, George Cooper Memorial Award (Alex and Marion Rattray), St. David's Welsh Society, Gerry and Jean Staring, Kiwanis Club of south Edmonton, Gay Hahn-Schmaus, Erika Larsen Linder Memorial Scholarship (Pat Larsen), Glyn Williams Memorial Scholarship (Betty-Mae Williams), Mary Masson, Jean and Norm Lawrence, ARMTA, Mike Yakubiec Memorial  Award (Claire Erlam), A.T. McCall Award (Rhonda Anderson).

 

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Woodwind Scholarships

Jessica Nelson, Erika Luckert, Jacob Ridgway, Aleksander Lindskoog, Sophia Schoen, Melissa Harrison, Sydney Selland, Joanna Jacob, Jolene Wong, Ania Farrus.

Donors- Alexander Darrell Memorial Scholarship (Sandi Darrell), Lyle C. Ward, Ed MacMillan, Margaret Hiller, Esther Ondrack, Dr. Frederick Li, Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival, Allard Foundation, Kiwanis Club of South Edmonton, Alberta Milk.