2014 award winners - Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts

2014 AWARD WINNERS
SUNSHINE COAST CREDIT UNION - $250 SCHOLARSHIPS
VOCAL AWARD WINNERS
Piano: Simon Gidora
Strings: Simon Gidora
1st Place SCFPA Senior (Under33) Award – $100 + medallion 1st Place SCFPA (Under 18) Award – $25 each + medallion 1st Place Clayton’s Heritage (Under 16) Award – $75 + medallion 1st Place Dora Brooks Junior Award – $75 + medallion 1st Place McDonald’s Contemporary Award – $25 each + medallion
Outstanding Showmanship Award – $50 + medallion SCFPA Highest Adult Assessment medallion 1st Place Duet I + Peggy Burritt Memorial Duet Award – $25 each + medallion 1st Place Duet II (family) medallions PWB: Breanna Picard
Vocal: Oliver Gidora
COAST RECITAL SOCIETY ADJUDICATOR’S CHOICE - $200 AWARDS
Piano: Emily Picard
Strings: Hanna Crudele
PWB: Breanna Picard
Vocal: Kiri Dwyer
SUNSHINE COAST ARTS COUNCIL ADJUDICATOR RECOMMENDED PROVINCIAL DELEGATES
Strings: Simon Gidora
PWB: Breanna Picard
ADJUDICATOR RECOMMENDED PROVINCIAL OBSERVERS (ENTRY FEE PAID BY SCFPA)
Emily Picard Simon Gidora
ELECTRONIC AND ACOUSTIC AWARD WINNERS
MULTIDISCIPLINE AWARDS
Barbara Cattanach Aggregate Achievement Award
– $250 + Registered Music Teacher’s Association Medallion
Adaskin Prize for Best Aggregate Mark in Piano and Bowed Strings
– $250 + medallion
PIANO AWARD WINNERS
Top Performance Award – $100 + medallion
Tom Kershaw Memorial Senior Award – $100 + medallion Intermediate Award – $75 + medallion Junior Award – $50 + medallion
Margaret Webb Post Romantic Award – $100 + medallion Anne and Bill Bourns Memorial Concert Piano Award – $100 + medallion
Montgomery Music Prize for music by a French Composer – $50 + medallion
Ken Dalgleish Own Composition Piano Tuning Award Brison Geue
Emily Picard
Brison Geue
Vanessa Ancheta
Nadia Behji
Abby Grunenberg
Kathleen Despins
Nadia Behji & Brison Geue
BOWED STRINGS
Simon Gidora
Ariana Mason & Mina Shibasaka
Cassidy Wieler
no entries
Simon Gidora
Ariana Mason & Mina Shibaska
Genevieve & Rebecca Ward
Sunshine Coast Junior String Ensemble
PLUCKED STRINGS
1st Place Junior Award – $25 each + medallion
E. C. Montgomery Memorial Award for
Highest Assessment Plucked Strings – $25 each + medallion Heather Benko & Abby Grunenberg
Sofia Carroll & Kiah Duffy
Ruby Riesco
Ruby Riesco
The Yebs
Ruby Riesco
Nadia Behji
Cecilia Hollier
The Yebs
DANCE AWARD WINNERS
1st Place Solo Advanced – $100 + medallion
1st Place Solo Intermediate – $75 + medallion 1st Place Duet – $25 each + medallion
1st Place Ensemble Medallions
Ciara Cassidy
no entries
Ciara Cassidy & Nicholas Allenback
Concerto
STAGE DANCE
1st Place Solo Advanced – $100 + medallion
1st Place Duet – $25 + medallion
1st Place Ensemble Medallions
Most Promising Young Performer Medallion – Advanced
Most Promising Young Performer Medallion – Intermediate
Most Promising Young Performer – Novice Nicole Sherwood
Audrée Hutchinson & Evangeline Larsen
Upgrade You
Audrée Hutchinson
Rose Cardinall-Redfern & Melissa Pritchard
Mersadies Mack
Heather Benko & Abby Grunenberg
PERCUSSION, WOODWINDS AND BRASS AWARD WINNERS
Lyle Carter Memorial Senior Woodwind Award – $100 + Medallion Intermediate Woodwind Award – $75 + Medallion
Junior Woodwind Award – $50 + Medallion SCFPA Highest Assessment Adult Instrumental Medallion
1st Place Group – $40 each + medallion
1st Place Solo – $50 + medallion
Adjudicator’s Choice Most Promising Young Performer – $100 + medallion
1st Place Original Composition Group – $100 + medallion
1st Place Original Composition Solo – $50 + medallion
Most Promising Own Composition Medallion
Most Promising Solo Medallion
Most Promising Group Medallion
Felix Rankin
Ariana Mason
Bridget Graham
Natalie Martin
Willow Carriere & Noah Freedman
Felix Rankin
BALLET
STRINGS AWARD WINNERS
1st Place Senior Award – $100 + medallion
1st Place Intermediate Award – $40 each + medallion
1st Place Junior Award – $50 + medallion
1st Place Sonata Roxelyn Ethridge Award – $50 + medallion
1st Place Senior Concerto Award – $75 + medallion
1st Place Intermediate Concerto Philip Bass Award – $40 each + medallion 1st Place Duet Award – $25 each + medallion
1st Place Ensemble Award
FOLK INSTRUMENTAL AWARD WINNERS
1st Place Senior Solo – $75 + medallion
1st Place Advanced Solo – $75 + medallion
1st Place Intermediate Solo – $50 + medallion
1st Place Novice Solo – $50 + medallion
1st Place Duet Award – $25 each + medallion
Adjudicator’s Choice Most Promising Young Performer Medallion
Piano: Poppy Adnitt
PWB: Shelley Paulus
Bowed Strings: Hanna Crudele (Senior), Gabriel Crudele (Intermediate)
Sarah Powell
Kiri Dwyer & Zoë Hadeler
Connor Lindsay
Simon Gidora
Kiri Dwyer & Zoë Hadeler
Edmund Arceo
Edmund Arceo
Kiri Dwyer & Sarah Powell
Oliver & Simon Gidora
Ann Dickie, flute
Breanna Picard, bassoon
Kira Sapach, flute
Paul Pedlar, cornet
The SCFPA congratulates all the winners and participants at this year’s festival.
We also thank our sponsors, adjudicators, teachers, parents, supporters and our
volunteers, whose concerted efforts and dedication keep the Festival alive, enabling
us to provide opportunities for creative growth and artistic expression to our local
performers and acccess to music and the arts to our community in general.