Selected by the adjudicators, the 100 Mile Festival of the Arts 2016 award winners and the performers who were selected to go to the Provincial Festival are as follows. In these lists, the class will appear first, then the name of the competitor, followed by the sponsor.
Instrumental Awards
Beginner Solo 1: Amy Jordaan; Price Family.
Beginner Solo 2: Allie Donnelly; Seilis Family
Junior Solo 1: Hailey McNabb; 100 Mile Festival of the Arts.
Junior Solo 2: Emma Donnelly; 100 Mile Festival of the Arts.
Intermediate Solo 2: Anna Betuzzi; Peter Skene Ogden School.
Ensemble: 100 Mile Elementary & Mile 108 Elementary Combined Grade 7 Band; Eleanor Nicoll.
Charles Cawdell Memorial Band Award: Peter Skene Ogden School Tour Band; Karen Smith.
Outstanding Achievement: Anna Betuzzi; Dennis & Ruth Tupman.
Adjudicator Award: Michelle Lang.
Piano Awards
JS Bach Junior: Aiden Watson; Ginny-Lou's Music Studio.
JS Bach Intermediate/Senior Margaret Christie Award: Maya Geerts; Jane & Neil Duncan.
Baroque Junior June Truant Memorial Award: Colin Ross; Truant Family.
Baroque Intermediate/Senior Priscilla White Memorial Award: Anna Betuzzi; Elaine Hansen-White.
Romantic Junior: Raine Lafreniere; Esther Goertz.
Romantic Intermediate/Senior Hildegarde Goertz Memorial Award: Anna Betuzzi; Goertz Family.
Classical Repertoire Junior: Jason Watkins; Trudy Endacott.
Classical Repertoire Intermediate/Senior: Noah Geerts; Trudy Endacott.
Sonata: Anna Betuzzi; Watkins Family.
Canadian Composer Joan Ireland Award: Lauren Keller; Graham Family.
Twentieth Century Junior: Sophia Barrick; Don Kinasewich.
Twentieth Century Intermediate/Senior: Nina Geerts; Century Hardware.
Christian Music Fujiko Matsuda Award: Jason Watkins; Matsuda Family.
Piano Ensemble: Maya Geerts and Nina Geerts; Garth and Shirley Gibson-Bull.
Outstanding Piano Achievement: Anna Betuzzi; 100 Mile House Free Press.
Music Composition – Junior: Daniel Lange; Katie Kidwell.
Music Composition - Intermediate: Noah Geerts; PSO Secondary School.
Piano Adjudicator's Award: Isabelle Barrick, Christine Jordaan, Amy Jordaan, Joelle Kuyek, Raine Lafreniere & Grace Yang
Speech Arts Awards
Poetry Canadian Author: Lydia Kinasewich; Hisako Arai.
Dramatic Monologue: Lydia Kinasewich & Katya Levermann; Christensen Family.
Group Poetry (Adjudicator Award): Cate McArthur & Beth Munro.
Humorous Poetry: Mikayla Glen; Matfin Family.
Choral Speaking: Forest Grove Elementary School Grades 2,3,4,5; Mary-Ann & Bill Robertson.
Readers Theatre: 100 Mile Elementary School Grade 6-7; Higher Ground Foods.
Doug Macleod Memorial Readers Theatre: Nelly Baechmann, Regan Barrett, Klaudie Slosarkova & Carmen Wilson; Barb Macleod.
Lyric Poetry: Adrienne Gardner; Hisako Arai.
Prose: Lydia Kinasewich; Ginny-Lou's Studio.
Intermediate Aggregate: Lydia Kinasewich; Eleanor Nicoll.
Senior Aggregate: Katya Levermann; Ginny Alexander.
Adjudicator's Awards: Ishan Heda, Kaitlyn Piccolo, Vanessa Shearer, Shayne Sutton, Anya Levermann, Olivia Harper, Claire Kreschuk & Emma Yang
Outstanding Achievement: Lydia Kinasewich; Ken Tree Enterprises, Ltd.
Vocal Awards
Classical Repertoire, Junior Roz Hooper Memorial Award: Mia Weir; Swann Family.
Classical Repertoire, Intermediate: Courtney Cave; Hub International Barton Insurance Award
Sacred: Desirae Thorsteinson; Irva & James Stewart Memorial Award.
Art Song, Heather Sherry Memorial: Lydia Kinasewich; Walt Sherry.
Musical Theatre, Junior Roz Hooper Memorial Award: Mia Weir; Hooper Family.
Musical Theatre, Intermediate Award: Courtney Cave; Century Hardware.
Folk Song, Olga Pugsley Memorial: Bryton Armishaw; Gordon Kellett.
Popular Music Award CIBC: Mia Weir.
Country John Jones Memorial Award: Kayleigh Jacobson; Jones Family.
Vocal Ensemble, Sakura Award: Bryton Armishaw & Heather Heales; Hisako Arai.
Performing Arts, Vocal, Bursary: Katharina Wetzig; 100 Mile House Performing Arts Society.
Vocal Adjudicator's Awards: Claire Kreschuk & Baylee Shields.
Outstanding Achievement: Mia Weir; 100 Mile and District Arts Council.
Recommended for Provincial Performing Arts Festival
Instrumental Junior Strings Competitor: Emma Donnelly.
Junior Instrumental, Observer: Floria Meili.
Intermediate Woodwind, Competitor: Anna Betuzzi.
Piano Junior, Observers: Maya Geerts, Nina Geerts, Noah Geerts.
Intermediate Piano, Competitor: Anna Betuzzi
Intermediate Piano Observer: Daven Mapson
Speech Arts
Junior Speech Arts Competitor: Mikayla Julseth.
Junior Speech Arts Observer: Vanessa Shearer.
Intermediate Speech Arts Competitor: Lydia Kinasewich.
Intermediate Speech Arts Observer: Adrienne Gardner, Anya Levermann, Katya Levermann.
Vocal
Junior Classical Voice, Competitor: Mia Weir, Competitor: Mikayla Glen (Alternate)
Junior Musical Theatre, Competitor: Mia Weir, Competitor: Baylee Shields (Alternate)
Junior Musical Theatre, Observers: Kayleigh Jacobson, Baylee Shields, Desirae Thorsteinson.
Intermediate Classical Voice, Competitor: Courtney Cave (Competitor) Lydia Kinasewich (Alternate)
Intermediate Classical Voice, Observer: Bryton Armishaw.
Intermediate Musical Theatre, Competitor Lydia Kinasewich (Competitor) Anja Dunk (Alternate)
Intermediate Musical Theatre, Observer: Heather Heales.
