Trophies and Awards 2024
VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL TROPHIES
ADAM N. LECKIE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Sam Ferguson (Trumpet)
AIKINS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Ari Hooker (Piano)
Runner-up: Nuotong Wang (Oboe)
ALICE F. “LAL” MILLS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Xi Yin
ALMA WYNNE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Sophie Caron
Runners-up: Isabella Deeley & Srikrishna Rao
BERYL FERGUSON MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Yifei Sun (Piano)
Runner-up: Julianna Pauls (Cello)
CLARE C. LECKIE TROPHY
Recipients: Victoria Lee & Alexus Lee
DORIS (MILLS) LEWIS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Alice Macgregor
FRANCES E. WICKBERG TROPHY
Recipient: Elliot Ledlow
GILBERT & SULLIVAN SOCIETY TROPHY
Winner: Yale Rayburn-Vander Hout
GORDON HIGNELL MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipients: Annika Malolos, Nathan Malolos & Johan Malolos
HAROLD L. SCARTH MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Carolina Corona
HERBERT & AUDREY BELYEA TROPHY
Recipient: Diana Rockwell
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED PIANO TUNERS OF MANITOBA TROPHY
Winner: Aaron Jude Abellera (Flute)
Runner-up: Amelia Cheung (Harp)
JAMES SEATON TROPHY
Winner: Abi Desserre
Runner-up: William Banner
JEAN BROADFOOT TROPHY
Recipient: Ari Hooker
JOHN MELNYK TROPHY
Recipient: Bogdan Shunkov
JUNIOR MUSICAL CLUB TROPHY
Winner: Sébastien Cwikla (Clarinet)
Runner-up: Jiaxuan (Emily) Zhu (Violin)
LADIES’ ORANGE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION TROPHY
Recipient: Ira Shankar
LONG & MCQUADE TROPHY
Recipient: Sarah Fontaine-Sinclair (Flute)
MANITOBA MUSIC TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION TROPHY
Winner: Clara Pauls (Violin)
Runners-up: Kamil Jones Strachan (Piano) and Lok Tung (Kate) Yuen (Marimba)
PLAY ALL AWARDS TROPHY
Recipient: Aaron Jude Abellera (Flute)
QUEST MUSIQUE TROPHY
Winner: Steven Bi (Piano)
Runners-up: Kara Reimer (Flute) and Sophia Sihan Liang (Piano)
RAINBOW STAGE TROPHY
Winner: Madelynne Klapprat
Runners-up: Rayne Benoit, Selina Hay, Leah Hoeppner and Avery Mittermayr
REG HUGO MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Alice Macgregor
RICHARD W. COOKE TROPHY
Recipient: Xi Yin
ROBINSON, LITTLE & COMPANY LIMITED TROPHY
Recipient: Avery Martens (Bassoon)
ROSE BOWL
Winner: Diana Rockwell
Runners-up: Taylor Burns and Alice Macgregor
ROYAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, WINNIPEG CHAPTER TROPHY
Recipient: Raymond Ding
STEWART M. THOMSON TROPHY
Recipient: Nathaniel Mercer
SWEDISH MUSICAL CLUB TROPHY
Winner: Aurora Zhang (Piano)
Runner-up: Lilly Kandera (Violin)
TUDOR BOWL
Winner: Sloan Smith
Runner-up: Isla Shea
VICTOR FELDBRILL TROPHY
Recipient: Jiaxuan (Emily) Zhu (Violin)
W.H. ANDERSON MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Amalia Hickerson
Runners-up: Finn Deck and Kara Sims
WINNIPEG BACH FESTIVAL TROPHY
Recipient: Bella Rogers (Violin)
WINNIPEG CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY LEN HEW TROPHY
Recipient: Chenyue Xue
WINNIPEG MALE CHORUS TROPHY
Recipient: Srikrishna Rao
SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY TROPHIES
ANNE TATE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Bannatyne Intermediate Choir
ANNIE PULLAR TROPHY
Recipient: Linden Christian School Grade 4 Choir
BETH DOUGLAS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Sisler High School Soprano and Alto Choir
DR. WILLIS S. PROWSE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Linwood School Voices
EARL GREY TROPHY
Recipient: Maples Collegiate Senior Choir
GERTRUDE LOWERY MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate Concert Choir
HELEN DERKSEN MEMORIAL SHIELD
Recipient: Linden Christian School Grade 3 Choir
J.S. LITTLE TROPHY
Recipient: Maples Collegiate Chamber Choir
JACOB (J.P.) REDEKOPP MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Bannatyne Intermediate Choir
JOHN B. SOMERSET SHIELD
Recipient: Winnipeg Boys’ Choir
LOLA MACQUARRIE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Queenston Senior Choir
LORD TWEEDSMUIR MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Pembina Trails Voices Minnesingers
MANITOBA GUILD OF ENGLISH HANDBELL RINGERS TROPHY
Recipient: Balmoral Hall School Handbell Ensemble
MOZART SHIELD
Recipient: École Bannatyne Primary Choir
MR. & MRS. WILL ROOK TROPHY
Recipient: École South Pointe Grade 6-8 Choir
PETER LOGAN MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École J.B. Mitchell School Grade 6 Choir
SALISBURY HOUSE TROPHY
Recipient: Linden Christian School Grade 8 Chorus
SAULTS & POLLARD LIMITED SHIELD
Recipient: Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Senior Chorus
SIR HUGH ROBERTON TROPHY
Recipient: Linden Christian School Grade 3 Choir
WALTER KLYMKIW TROPHY
Recipient: St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir
WINNIPEG CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY DAVID BELLAN TROPHY
Recipient: Glenlawn Collegiate Guitar Ensemble
OTHER TROPHIES
HELEN BLACK AWARD
Recipient: Kimberly Lapatha
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’S TROPHY
Recipient: Maples Collegiate Senior Choir and Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Senior Chorus
MICHAEL J. PROUDFOOT AWARD
Recipient: Gabriela Gallo
BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHIPS
ANN LUGSDIN MEMORIAL BURSARY: Ari Hooker
AUDREY BELYEA SCHOLARSHIP: Diana Rockwell
BMRBPIPEORG INC. SCHOLARSHIPS: Charmaine Bacon and Joseph Thompson
CALEDONIAN SINGERS - PETER BUCHAN MEMORIAL BURSARY: Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Senior Chorus
CAMERATA NOVA BURSARY: Maples Collegiate Senior Choir
CATHERINE JONES WOODWIND AND BRASS SCHOLARSHIPS: Dheekshanaa Baskaran (Flute), August Black (Flute), Yebeen (Joy) Kim (Flute), Violet Lam (Flute), Christine Tarrant (Piccolo/Flute) and Clara Vinluan (Flute)
CATHERINE & BRUCE JONES STRING BURSARIES: Jane Rochon (Violin), Ana Talampas (Violin), Kyla Tindall (Violin), Nathan Wu (Violin), Watson Wu (Violin) and Ruth You (Cello)
CHINESE PIANO COMPOSER SCHOLARSHIPS: Dewey Zhong (Beginner – Grade/Level 4), Emily Tu (Grade/Level 6), Xuanyi (Claire) Liu (Grade/Level 7) and Micah Buenafe (Grade/Level 9)
EMMANUEL HORCH BURSARIES: Clara Pauls (Grades/Levels 5-8 String Concerto), Julianna Pauls (Grades/Levels 9-Honours String Concerto) and Jiaxuan (Emily) Zhu
FRANCES E. WICKBERG MEMORIAL BURSARY: Elliot Ledlow
GEORGE H. PRICE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Diana Rockwell
JAMES VACLAV MACHOVEC MEMORIAL BURSARY: Joshua Atayan (Clarinet)
JOHN MELNYK MEMORIAL BURSARY: Bogdan Shunkov
JOY OF MUSIC POPULAR/CONTEMPORARY SCHOLARSHIPS: Rorie Borger (8, 10, 12 & 14 years and under) and
Avery Kellett (16 & 18 years and under, Grades C and B)
JUNIOR MUSICAL CLUB BURSARY: Sébastien Cwikla (Clarinet)
LEN HEW BURSARY: Chenyue Xue
LYDIA WIEBE SCHOLARSHIP: Favour Adelani and Anjaylia Mingyin Qi
M. WINNIFRED SIM BURSARY: Alice Macgregor
MADGE 0. STEVENS MEMORIAL BURSARY: Wei-Yan Megan Kung
MANITOBA REGISTERED MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS: Navindu Bandara, Raymond Ding,
Victoria Dzvonyck and Alice Macgregor
MARY CAMPBELL MEMORIAL BURSARIES: Sophie Caron and Carolina Corona
MORNA-JUNE MORROW SCHOLARSHIPS: Balmoral Hall School – Handbell Ensemble and Yifei Sun
MURIEL WALDIE MEMORIAL BURSARY: Linden Christian School Grade 9-12 Choir
MYRNA-LOU (MICKEY ROURKE) MCGREGOR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Isla Shea
NORMAN PHILLIPS MEMORIAL BURSARIES: Kamil Jones Strachan and Kaiya Kulczycki
PHYLLIS THOMSON SCHOLARSHIP: Xi Yin
RAINBOW STAGE SCHOLARSHIP: Madelynne Klapprat
RICHARD & CONSTANCE COOKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Xi Yin
STEWART M. THOMSON MEMORIAL BURSARY: Nathaniel Mercer
VERA (SOPUCK) DERENCHUK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Anna-Lucia Mena Shevchenko
W.H. ANDERSON FAMILY BURSARY: Amalia Hickerson
WALTER KLYMKIW MEMORIAL BURSARY:
St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir
WEDNESDAY MORNING MUSICALE BURSARIES: Aaron Jude Abellera, Abi Desserre,
Sam Ferguson, Ari Hooker and Aurora Zhang
WINNIPEG CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIPS: Meera Dadiala (Beginner – Grade/Level 4), Alyssa Harder (Grades/Levels 5-6) and Josiah French (Grades/Levels 7-8)
WINNIPEG MALE CHORUS SCHOLARSHIP: Srikrishna Rao
WINNIPEG MENNONITE CHILDREN’S CHOIR ALUMNI GOLDEN ERA BURSARY:
St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir
WINNIPEG MENNONITE CHILDREN’S CHOIR GOLDEN ERA BURSARY:
Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Treble Chorus
WINNIPEG MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHOLARSHIPS: Aaron Jude Abellera, Rayne Benoit, Steven Bi, Sarah Fontaine-Sinclair, Avery Martens, Avery Mittermayr, Clara Pauls, Yale Rayburn-Vander Hout, Bella Rogers, Ira Shankar and Aoife Ukrainec
OTHER AWARDS
BARBARA PEARCE MEMORIAL AWARD: Sloan Smith
CROFT MUSIC PRINT MUSIC PRIZE: Isla Johnson
WALTER & HELEN BOHONOS AWARD: Gabriela Gallo
WEDNESDAY MORNING MUSICALE AWARD: Maples Collegiate Senior Choir and Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Senior Chorus
WINNIPEG MUSIC FESTIVAL CENTENNIAL AWARD: Melody Pearson-Munroe