The Kiwanis Music Festival, which celebrates 74 years in Sudbury this year, is currently underway.
The Kiwanis Music Festival is the only event of its kind in Sudbury and continues to thrive thanks to the dedicated members of the Kiwanis Club of Sudbury. The event has been the Kiwanis Club’s signature project for decades.
The festival is open to the public. Tickets at the door are $3 per session. There are morning, afternoon and evening sessions on most days. A schedule is available online at www.kiwanisclubofsudbury.ca.
Most of the performances are being held at St. Andrew’s Place, 111 Larch St. but Cambrian College Music Department and St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School and Church of the Epiphany are also hosting some of the competition.
The Stars of Excellence Concert will be on Monday, April 15 at St. Andrew’s Place. Tickets at the door for the highlights concert and award ceremony are $15 for adults and $10.00 for seniors and students. Children six and under get in for free.
Following are results from Saturday, March 23
Piano
Adjudicator – Michel Fournier
Morning
P-S-1A1 - Level 1 – Baroque
1-August Zhao GOLD – 89
P-S-2A1 - Level 2 – Baroque
1-Eric Huang GOLD – 87
P-S-1A2 - Level 1 – Classical
1-Aceline Xiao GOLD – 86
2-Ewan Huang GOLD – 85
P-S-1B2 -Level 1 – 20th-21stC (excl. Canadian)
1-Xiaoqi Ma GOLD – 89
P-S-2B2 -Level 2 – 20th-21stC (excl. Canadian)
1-Eric Huang GOLD – 88
2-Michaela Tripp GOLD – 87
3-Danika Robichaud GOLD – 85
3-Emilie Denis-Plante GOLD – 85
P-S-1CDN - Level 1 – Canadian
1-Aceline Xiao DIAMOND – 90
2-Ewan Huang GOLD – 89
2-August Zhao GOLD – 89
3-Xiaoqi Ma GOLD – 87
3-Melanie Denis-Plante GOLD
3-Gareth Thomson SILVER
P-S-2CDN - Level 2 – Canadian
1-Veronica Longe DIAMOND – 90
2-Michaela Tripp GOLD – 87
3-Adelina Naghi GOLD – 86
P-S-1RCM – Level 1 RCM
1-Aceline Ziao GOLD – 89
2-August Zhao GOLD – 88
2-Ewan Huang GOLD – 88
P-S-2RCM – Level 2 RCM
1-Eric Huang DIAMOND – 90
P-NC-2 – Level 2 Non-Competitive
n/c-Kaeden Ward
P-S-1S – Level 1 Studies
1-August Zhao DIAMOND – 91
2-Ewan Huang GOLD – 89
2-Aceline Xiao GOLD – 89
3-Xiaoqi Ma GOLD – 88
P-S-2S – Level 2 Studies
1-Eric Huang DIAMOND – 90
P-S-2POP – Level 2 Popular List
1-Veronica Longe GOLD – 89
Afternoon
P-PRE-8A – Pre-Grade One 8 yrs & under
1-Levi Gonder GOLD – 88
2-Levi Tripp GOLD – 87
3-Mackenzie Roy GOLD – 85
P-PRE-8B – Pre-Grade One 8 yrs & under
1-Levi Gonder DIAMOND – 90
P-PRE-8POP – Pre-Grade One Popular
1-Levi Tripp GOLD – 87
P-PRE-10A – Pre-Grade One 10 & under
1-Keir Gauld DIAMOND – 92
2-Bianca Sara Oprisa GOLD – 88
3-Madalynn Rideout GOLD – 85
P-PRE-10B – Pre-Grade One 10 & under
1-Keir Gauld GOLD – 89
2-Julia Pagnutti GOLD – 88
P-PRE-10POP – Pre-Grade One Popular
1-Shelby Anne Gervais GOLD – 89
P-S-6U – Beginner 6 yrs and under
1-Mio Martic GOLD – 88
P-S-8U – Beginner 8 yrs and under
1-Taryn Lavigne DIAMOND – 91
2-Felix Naghi DIAMOND – 90
3-Maia Fox GOLD – 89
Luna Fox GOLD – 88
Luna Fox GOLD – 88
Mackenzie Roy GOLD – 88
P-S-10U – Beginner 10 and under
1-Bianca Sara Oprisa DIAMOND – 90
2-Callie Leblanc GOLD – 87
P-S-12U – Beginner 12 and under
1-Chloe Lebreton GOLD – 89
2-Olivia MacDonald GOLD – 88
3-Bianca Sara Oprisa GOLD – 87
3-Isabelle Pottier GOLD – 87
3-Gabrielle Demers GOLD – 87
P-S-3A1 – Level 3 – Baroque
1-Alexis Brunette-Royer GOLD – 85
2-Lillian Li SILVER – 84
3-Amy Lawson SILBER – 82
P-S-4A1 – Level 4 – Baroque
1-Dorothy Dong DIAMOND – 91
2-Lijiawen Fu DIAMOND – 90
P-S-3A2 – Level 3 – Classical
1-Alexis Brunette-Royer GOLD – 87
P-S-4A2 – Level 4 – Classical
1-Dorothy Dong DIAMOND – 90
2-Lijiawen Fu GOLD – 89
3-Blake Clausen GOLD – 87
P-S-4B1 – Level 4 – Romantic
1-Dorothy Dong GOLD – 87
P-S-3B2 – 20th – 21stC (excl. Canadian)
1-Lillian Li DIAMOND – 90
2-Alexis Brunette-Royer GOLD – 88
Evening
P-S-7A – Level 7 – Baroque
1-Jacob Zhong GOLD – 88
2-Benjamin Maar-Jackson SILVER - 83
3-Jacob Bolton SILVER – 81
P-S-7B – Level 7 – Classical
1-Jacob Zhong GOLD - 88
2-Benjamin Maar-Jackson SILVER – 83
P-S-8B2 – Level 8 – Sonatina
1-Emily Duval GOLD – 89
P-S-7CC – Level 7 – Conservatory Canada
1-Jacob Zhong DIAMOND – 91
2-Benjamin Maar-Jackson SILVER – 84
P-S-8C4 – Level 8 – Contemporary (excl. Cdn)
1-Emily Duval DIAMOND – 90
2-Sidney Mantle GOLD – 89
P-S-7S – Level 7 – Studies
1-Jacob Zhong GOLD – 88
2-Benjamin Maar-Jackson SILVER – 83
P-S-8S – Level 8 – Studies
1-Sidney Mantle GOLD – 85
P-S-7CDN – Level 7 – Canadian
1-Jacob Zhong DIAMOND – 90
2-Jacob Bolton GOLD – 88
P-S-8C3 – Level 8 – French Composer
1-Emily Duval DIAMOND – 90
P-S-8POP – Level 8 – RCM Popular
1-Sidney Mantle GOLD - 88
Sunday March 24
Afternoon
P-S-3S – Level 3 – Studies
1-Alexis Brunette-Royer GOLD – 88
P-S-4S – Level 4 – Studies
1-Lijiawen Fu DIAMOND – 90
2-Abigale Jenkinson GOLD – 89
3-Dorothy Dong GOLD – 86
P-S-3RCM – Level 3 RCM
1-Lillian Li GOLD – 87
P-S-4RCM – Level 4 RCM
1-Lijiawen Fu GOLD – 88
P-S-3CDN – Level 3 – Canadian
1-Sophie Perreault GOLD – 88
2-Amy Lawson GOLD – 87
P-S-4CDN – Level 4 – Canadian
1-Isaiah Uche GOLD – 88
2-Dorothy Dong GOLD – 87
2-Blake Clausen GOLD – 87
P-CG-JR – Concert Group – Level 3 – 4
1-Lijiawen Fu DIAMOND – 90
P-CG-INT2 – Concert Group – Level 7 – 8
1-Jacob Zhong DIAMOND – 92
P-S-3POP – Level 3 Popular
1-Odosa Oriakhi GOLD – 85
P-S-4POP – Level 4 Popular
1-Isaiah Uche DIAMOND – 90
2-Abigale Jenkinson SILVER – 84
Evening
P-S-9C3 – Level 9 – French Composer
1-Myla Weiman GOLD – 89
P-S-10C3 – Level 10 – French Composer
Noah Gonder
P-S-10C4 – Level 10 – 20th-21st C (excl. CDN)
1-Yiming Hou GOLD – 87
P-S-11C4 – Diploma – 20th-21st C (excl.CDN)
1-Brendon Matusch GOLD – 89
P-S-10CDN – Level 10 – Canadian
Noah Gonder
P-S-10C1 – Level 10 – Romantic
Noah Gonder
1-Rebecca Chau GOLD – 86
P-S-11C2 – Diploma – Late Romantic
1-Brendon Matusch DIAMOND – 90
PA-S-2A – Adult Intermediate A
1-Murray Meek GOLD – 85
P-S-10BB – Level 10 – Beethoven Sonata
1-Yiming Hou SILVER – 80
P-S-11BB – Diploma – Beethoven Sonata
1-Brendon Matusch SILVER - 84
Monday March 25
Morning
P-S-5A – Level 5 - Baroque
1-Misaki Diavolitsis Gold — 85
2-Alissa Divolitsis Gold — 85
P-S-6A – Level 6 - Baroque
1-Jennifer Qui Silver – 84
2-Annika Matusch Silver – 82
3-Trevor Meek Silver – 80
P-S-5B – Level 5 – Classical
1-Misaki Diavolitsis Diamond — 90
2-Alissa Divolitsis Gold — 89
3-Evelyn Prosperi Gold – 87
P-S-6B – Level 6 – Classical
1-Trevor Meek Gold – 87
Jennifer Qui Gold – 85
P-S-5C2 – Level 5 – Contemporary (excl. Cdn)
1-Misaki Diavolitsis Gold — 89
2-Jack Clausen Gold – 87
2-Evenlyn Prosperi Gold – 87
3-Sebastian Perreault Silver – 84
P-S-6C2 – Level 6 – Contemporary (excl. Cdn)
1-Trevor Meek Gold – 84
P-S-5CDN – Level 5 – Canadian
1-Alissa Divolitsis Gold — 86
2-Emmett Thomson Silver – 83
P-S-6CDN – Level 6 – Canadian
1-Jennifer Qui Gold – 88
P-S-5S – Level 5 – Studies
1-Alissa Diavolitsis Gold – 89
2-Misaki Diavolitsis Gold – 89
P-S-6S – Level 6 – Studies
1-Trevor Meek Gold – 89
P-S-5POP – Level 5 – RCM Popular
1-Jack Clausen Gold – 89
P-S-6POP – Level 6 – RCM Popular
1-Annika Matusch Gold 89
Afternoon
P-DA-12U – Duet-Arrangement – 12 yrs & under
1-Lillian Li and Lijiawen Fu Gold – 89
P-DO-14U – Duet-Original-14yrs & under
1-Evelyn Prosperi and Arina Kasklakova Diamond – 90
P-D-910O – Level 9-10 Duet – Original
1-Myla Weiman and Kya Weiman Gold – 87
NC-F-D – Non-Competitive – Family Duet/Duo
1-Rebecca Chau and Christine Pun
OA-SR-PG – Senior Piano or Guitar Arrangement
1-Rebecca Chau Diamond – 91
P-S-10BM – Level 10 – Mozart Sonata
1-Rebecca Chau Silver – 84
P-CON-9 – Level 9 – Concerto – One movt.
1-William Martin Gold – 88
2-Kerry Yang Gold – 85
More results will be posted as they are made available.
