Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Festival Results Day 2

 A total of ten pianists walked away double winners during the second day of piano performance at the Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts.

Those competitions continue at the Townshend Theatre at 1:30 p.m. and at Knox United Church at 6 p.m. tonight.

Here is a list of all winners from yesterday.


Post-Romantic  or 20th or 21st  Century, Grade 8
FIRST:  Erin Gustafson

Post-Romantic  or 20th or 21st  Century, Grade 9
FIRST :  Lucas Koomans
SECOND:  Raymond Polz

Romantic, Grade 9
FIRST:  Kaitlyn Chiasson
SECOND:  Lorianne Dueck

Romantic, Grade 8
FIRST:  Erin Gustafson

Own Choice, Grade9
FIRST:  Raymond Polz
SECOND:  Lucas Koomans

Romantic  or 20th or 21st  Century, Grade 7
FIRST:  Tianna Veldhuisen

Own Choice, Grade 7
FIRST:  (Tie) Tianna Veldhuisen, Wanetta Pekau

Two Performers, Advanced
FIRST:  Sarah Bagacki and Kaitlyn Chiasson

Popular Selection, Grade 3
FIRST:  MacKenzie Wright
SECOND:  Jacob Gustafson

Popular Selection, Grade 4
FIRST:  Judy Wu
SECOND:  Madison Krikke

Popular Selection, Grade 1
FIRST:  Joyce Wu
SECOND:  Max VanDrunen

 Own Choice, Grade 3
FIRST:  Jake Erickson
SECOND:  Jacob Gustafson

Own Choice, Grade 1
FIRST:  Calin Campbell

Romantic  or 20th or 21st  Century, Grade 1
FIRST:  Joyce Wu
SECOND:  (Tie) Calin Campbell, Max VanDrunen

Jazz, Level 3
FIRST:  Sarah Selman

Classical, Level 3
FIRST:  Cassidy Martin

Children's Songs, Level 3
FIRST:  (Tie) Sara Selman, Cassidy Martin

Traditional Hymn, Folk Hymn or Modern Chorus
FIRST:  Mika Kooistra
SECOND:  Alexa Veldhuisen

Two Performers, Introductory
FIRST:  Lauryn Jean Marchant and Kaylyn Levesque
SECOND:  Samantha Hammond and Kenna Spuzak

Two Performers, Elementary
FIRST:  Jordan Eldridge and Paige Eldridge

Two Performers, Intermediate
FIRST:  Alexa Veldhuisen and Mika Kooistra
SECOND:  (Tie) Madison Krikke and Judy Wu, Katelyn Bruyere and Jordan Bruyere

Open Piano, Introductory
FIRST:  Joelle Bruyere

20th or 21st Century, Introductory Level
FIRST:  Joelle Bruyere
SECOND:  Lauryn Jean Marchant

Own Choice, Introductory Level
FIRST:  Lauryn Jean Marchant

Own Composition, Introductory Level
FIRST:  Sullivan Spiers

Children's Songs, Introductory Level
FIRST:  (Tie) Liam Dent, Fletcher Klug
SECOND:  Michael Redford

Popular, Introductory Level
FIRST:  Fletcher Klug
SECOND:  Kiera Wood