Prairie Sounds Festival wraps up 0
By Robin Dudgeon, Portage Daily Graphic
Submitted photo...Winners of the 2012 Prairie Sounds Festival pictured Apr. 20 at Trinity United Church. Back L-R: Jack Large, Micah Zacharias, Charlotte Thompson, Timothy Holm, Nicole Rutbeek, Katherine Chimney, and Gareth Rice. Middle L-R: Jeffrey Holm, Ty Lernowicz, Randi Roy, Emilee Martel, Sabrina McCutcheon, Lynette Rutbeek, and Carter Lupkowski. Front L-R: Lily Collier, Alexandra McRae, and Andrew Stasiuk.
After four days of inspiring music by the youth of Portage la Prairie the Prairie Sounds Festival has wrapped up and named the award winners.
Friday there was a final concert put on by all the award winners at the Trinity United Church in Portage.
The winners are:
Nicole Rutbeek
Winner of: Scholarship Class K2256, Sonata, Grade 5
Sponsored by: Catholic Women's League
Carter Lupkowski
Winner of: Medal Class K2051, Baroque, Grade 1
Sponsored by: Hans and Diane Stasiuk
Emilee Martel
Winner of: Medal Class K2151, Baroque, Grade 3
Sponsored by: Craig Dunn Motors
Winner of: Musicianship Award Grade 1-3
Sponsored by: Dr. Hans Stasiuk
Sabrina McCutcheon
Winner of: Medal Class K2301, Baroque, Grade 6
Sponsored by: Viterra
Randi Roy
Winner of: Most Promising Vocal Performance, 14 and Under
Sponsored by: McDonald's
Ty Lernowicz
Winner of: Medal Class K2251, Baroque, Grade 5
Sponsored by: Meyers, Norris and Penny
Jeffrey Holm
Winner of: Canadian Composers Classes, Grade 4-7
Sponsored by: Craig Dunn Motors
Alexandra McRae
Winner of: Medal Class K2101, Baroque, Grade 2
Sponsored by: Viterra
Lily Collier
Winner of: Most Promising Beginner Pianist
Sponsored by: Hans and Diane Stasiuk
Lynette Rutbeek
Winner of: Scholarship Class K2155, Sonata, Grade 3
Sponsored by: Catholic Women's League
Micah Zacharias
Winner of: Musicianship Award Grade 6-7
Sponsored by: Craig Dunn Motors
Andrew Stasiuk
Winner of: Canadian Composers Classes, Beginner - Grade 3
Sponsored by: Dr. Hans Stasiuk
Katherine Chimney
Winner of: Scholarship Class K2306, Sonata, Grade 6
Sponsored by: Alpha Delta Kappa
Gareth Rice
Winner of: Scholarship Class K2206, Sonata, Grade 4
Sponsored by: Viterra
Winner of: Musicianship Award Grade 4-5
Sponsored by: Viterra
Jack Large
Winner of: Popular Piano Solo Class, Beginner - Grade 1
Sponsored by: RONA
Charlotte Thompson
Winner of: Most Promising Vocal Performance, 15 and Over
Sponsored by: Songbird Memorial Award
Winner of: Best Musical Theatre Performance - 16 and Under
Sponsored by: Portage Toyota & RV
Timothy Holm
Winner of: Scholarship Class K2354, Sonata, Grade 7
Sponsored by: RONA
Winner of: Popular Piano Solo Class, Grade 2-7
Sponsored by: RONA
LaVerendrye School Grade 4-6 Choir
Winner of: Most Promising Choral Performance
Sponsored by: Craig Dunn Motors
Five of those winners were chosen to perform at the Provincial Festival in Brandon later this Year. These were: Ty Lernowicz, Timothy Holm, Micah Zacharias, Jeffrey Holm, and Charlotte Thompson.
Portage