(left to right: Greg Henry (Sarnia, ON – 3rd place); Daniel Gervais (Edmonton, AB – 1st place); and Julie Fitzgerald (Bancroft, ON – 2nd place)).
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CGM Competitors Showcase & Dance
Friday, August 26, 2011
Travelodge Ottawa Hotel & Convention Centre
1376 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON
CGMFA General Meeting 3:30 pm – 5 pm
Competitor Showcase & Dance 6:30 pm – 11 pm
2011 Canadian Grand Masters 22nd Fiddling Competition & Show
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Shenkman Arts Centre, Orléans Town Centre
245 Centrum Road, Ottawa, ON
Preliminaries:12 pm / Finals: 7 pm
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This year’s competitors were: (listed alphabetically by last name)
- Michael Audette (Lorette, MB)
- Nathaniel Baker (Regina, SK)
- Brianne Bergerud (Edgerton, AB)
- Dean Bernier (Prince Albert, SK)
- Rosanna Burrill (Upper Musquodoboit, NS)
- Kyle Charron (Barrie, ON)
- Émilie Chartier (Winnipeg, MB)
- Jane Cory (Winnipeg, MB)
- Paul Dacier (Fassett, QC)
- Julie Fitzgerald (Bancroft, ON)
- Kerry Fitzgerald (Bancroft, ON)
- Braden Gates (Fort Saskatchewan, AB)
- Daniel Gervais (Edmonton, AB)
- Jaylee Hebert (Lutes Mountain, NB)
- Greg Henry (Sarnia, ON)
- Mathew Johnson (Waterdown, ON)
- Stéphanie Labbé (Saint-Charles-de-Drummond, QC)
- Adam LeBlanc (Memramcook, NB)
- Paul Lemelin (Sudbury, ON)
- Dan Mighton (Hanover, ON)
- Kaitlyn Obedzinski (Winnipeg, MB)
- Kieran Poile (Whitehorse, YT)
- Eric Provencher (Oshawa, ON)
- Alex Randall (Langley, BC)
- Eric Ross (Winnipeg, MB)
- Karrnnel Sawitsky (Saskatoon, SK)
- Billie-Jo Smith (Fort Saskatchewan, AB)
- Deni Stone (Quesnel, BC)
- Sarah Tradewell (Victoria, BC)
Finalists: (by ranking)
- Daniel Gervais (Edmonton, AB)
- Julie Fitzgerald (Bancroft, ON)
- Greg Henry (Sarnia, ON)
- Eric Provencher (Oshawa, ON)
- Kerry Fitzgerald (Bancroft, ON)
- Kyle Charron (Barrie, ON)
- Mathew Johnson (Waterdown, ON)
- Dan Mighton (Hanover, ON)
- Rosanna Burrill (Upper Musquodoboit, NS)
- Paul Lemelin (Sudbury, ON)
- Karrnnel Sawitsky (Saskatoon, SK)
Guest Artist:
New Brunswick’s Ivan and Vivian Hicks
Junior Showcase:
Celine Hounjet, 15 (Grandora, SK)
Christine Melanson, 17, & Janelle Melanson, 13 (Moncton, NB)
Michaela Schlieman Mullan, 14 (Ottawa, ON)
People’s Choice:
Jaylee Hebert (Lutes Mountain, NB)
Yamaha Awards:
Billie-Jo Smith (Fort Saskatchewan, AB) – Carbon Fiber Bow
Nathaniel Baker (Regina, SK) – SV130 Silent Violin
Judges:
Brian Hebert (Pembroke, ON)
Troy MacGillivray (Halifax, NS)
Kelli Trottier (Kingston, ON)
Master of Ceremonies:
Gordon Stobbe (Halifax, NS)