TROPHIES and AWARDS 2025

VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL TROPHIES

ADAM N. LECKIE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Sébastien Cwikla (Clarinet)

AIKINS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Bogdan Shunkov (Piano)
Runners-up: Marek Song (Piano) and Émilie Strain (Piano)

ALICE F. “LAL” MILLS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Sophie Caron

ALMA WYNNE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Oliver Flexer
Runners-up: Isabella Deeley and Amalia Hickerson

BERYL FERGUSON MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Sophie Caron (Cello)
Runners-up: Mila Friesen (Viola) and Alexus Lee (Piano)

CLARE C. LECKIE TROPHY
Recipients: Emily Tu & Rena Wu

DORIS (MILLS) LEWIS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Jayden Fraser

FRANCES E. WICKBERG TROPHY
Recipient: Carolina Corona

GILBERT & SULLIVAN SOCIETY TROPHY
Winner: Grace Budoloski
Runner-Up: Lizzie Rochon

GORDON HIGNELL MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipients: Isabelle Buisson & Sloan Smith

HAROLD L. SCARTH MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Emily Chicoine

HERBERT & AUDREY BELYEA TROPHY
Recipient: Hannah Orr

INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED PIANO TUNERS OF MANITOBA TROPHY
Winner: Sophia Sihan Liang (Piano)
Runners-up: Ella Walters (Flute) and Peggy Xi (Piano)

JAMES SEATON TROPHY
Winner: Ariel Recksiedler
Runners-up: Chael Donald and Rachel Tarrant

JEAN BROADFOOT TROPHY
Recipient: Raymond Ding

JOHN MELNYK TROPHY
Recipient: Émilie Strain

JUNIOR MUSICAL CLUB TROPHY
Winner: Angelia Meichen Meng (Flute)
Runners-up: Kamil Jones Strachan (Piano), Vivian Liang (Piano) and Nathaniel Liu (Piano)

LADIES’ ORANGE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION TROPHY
Recipient: Briella Thiessen

LONG & MCQUADE TROPHY
Recipient: Alfonso Diego (Euphonium)

MANITOBA MUSIC TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION TROPHY
Winner: Vivian Liang (Violin)
Runners-up: Declan Friesen (Cello), Alyssa Harder (Classical Guitar) and Aubree Wang (Piano)

PLAY ALL AWARDS TROPHY
Recipient: Josh Diaz (Trumpet)

QUEST MUSIQUE TROPHY
Winner: Ziyue Jack Zhao (Piano)
Runners-up: Tongxi Alina Liu (Piano) and Jack Pallen (Classical Guitar)

RAINBOW STAGE TROPHY
Winner: Amalia Hickerson
Runner-up: Kaelyn Yoon-MacRae

REG HUGO MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Jayden Fraser

RICHARD W. COOKE TROPHY
Recipient: Sophie Caron

ROBINSON, LITTLE & COMPANY LIMITED TROPHY
Recipient: Katherine Wang (Bassoon)

ROSE BOWL
Winner: Jayden Fraser
Runners-up: Taylor Burns

ROYAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, WINNIPEG CHAPTER TROPHY
Recipient: Bogdan Shunkov

STEWART M. THOMSON TROPHY
Recipient: Finley Warwick-Kozyra

SWEDISH MUSICAL CLUB TROPHY
Winner: Qinghao Bi (Piano)
Runners-up: Isla Johnson (Violin) and Wei-Yan Megan Kung (Piano)

TUDOR BOWL
Winner: Sophie Caron
Runner-up: Luz Thiele Meza

VICTOR FELDBRILL TROPHY
Recipient: Chloé Strain (Violin)

W.H. ANDERSON MEMORIAL TROPHY
Winner: Kara Sims
Runner-up: Kaiya Yoon-MacRae

WINNIPEG BACH FESTIVAL TROPHY
Recipient: Chloé Strain (Violin)

WINNIPEG CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY LEN HEW TROPHY
Recipient: Chenyue Xue

WINNIPEG MALE CHORUS TROPHY
Recipient: Oliver Flexer

SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY TROPHIES

ANNE TATE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Van Walleghem School Grades 5/6 Choir

ANNIE PULLAR TROPHY
Recipient: Queenston School Choir

BETH DOUGLAS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Secondaire Sisler High School Concert Choir

DR. WILLIS S. PROWSE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: St. Charles Catholic School Grades 3-5 Choir

EARL GREY TROPHY
Recipient: École Secondaire Sisler High School Treble Concert Choir

HELEN DERKSEN MEMORIAL SHIELD
Recipient: Linden Christian School Grade 4 Choir

J.S. LITTLE TROPHY
Recipient: Sturgeon Heights Collegiate Concert Choir

JACOB (J.P.) REDEKOPP MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Lakewood School Intermediate Choir

JOHN B. SOMERSET SHIELD
Recipient: Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Concert Chorus

LOLA MACQUARRIE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Riverview School

LORD TWEEDSMUIR MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: Winnipeg Boys’ Choir Vivo Chorus

MANITOBA GUILD OF ENGLISH HANDBELL RINGERS TROPHY
Recipient: Bells of Balmoral Hall Handbell Ensemble

MOZART SHIELD
Recipient: Linden Christian School Grade 3 Choir

MR. & MRS. WILL ROOK TROPHY
Recipient: École South Pointe Grades 6-8 Choir

PETER LOGAN MEMORIAL TROPHY
Recipient: École Robert Browning Primary Choir

SAULTS & POLLARD LIMITED SHIELD
Recipient: St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir

WALTER KLYMKIW TROPHY
Recipient: St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir

WINNIPEG CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY DAVID BELLAN TROPHY
Recipient: West St. Paul School Guitar Orchestra

OTHER TROPHIES

HELEN BLACK AWARD
Recipient: Megan Dufrat

KOZUB TROPHY
Mini Divas (Emily Chicoine & Grace Deeley)

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’S TROPHY
Recipient: St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir and Bogdan Shunkov

MICHAEL J. PROUDFOOT AWARD
Recipient: Avonlea Armstrong-Green

BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHIPS

ANN LUGSDIN MEMORIAL BURSARY: Bogdan Shunkov

AUDREY BELYEA SCHOLARSHIP: Sophie Caron

CALEDONIAN SINGERS - PETER BUCHAN MEMORIAL BURSARY:
St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir

CAMERATA NOVA BURSARY: Taylor Burns

CATHERINE JONES WOODWIND AND BRASS SCHOLARSHIPS: August Black (Flute), Kamil Jones Strachan (French Horn), Mackenzie Laffin & Hazel Pearson (Flute duet), Chen Yen Shaina Lee (Flute), Maeve Martens (Flute) and Eva Charlotte Wieden (Flute)

CATHERINE & BRUCE JONES STRING BURSARIES: Isolde Chisholm (Cello), Jiwon Ko (Violin), Nouria Mahir (Viola), Dea Valencia (Violin), Bruce Wild (Violin) and Martin Xu (Violin)

CHINESE PIANO COMPOSER SCHOLARSHIPS: Leon Xue (Beginner – Grade/Level 4), Ziyue (Jack) Zhao (Grade/Level 5), Jayden Qi (Grade/Level 6), Yike Tian (Grade/Level 8) and Yufei Tian (Grade/Level 9)

EMMANUEL HORCH BURSARIES: Declan Friesen (Grades/Levels 5-8 String Concerto), Sophie Caron (Grades/Levels 9-Honours String Concerto) and Chloé Strain

FRANCES E. WICKBERG MEMORIAL BURSARY: Carolina Corona

GEORGE H. PRICE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Jayden Fraser

JAMES VACLAV MACHOVEC MEMORIAL BURSARY: Sébastien Cwikla (Clarinet)

JOHN MELNYK MEMORIAL BURSARY: Émilie Strain

JOY OF MUSIC POPULAR/CONTEMPORARY SCHOLARSHIPS: Giulia Retrosi (10, 12 & 14 years and under) and Gregory Hyman (16 & 18 years and under, Grades C and Adult)

JUNIOR MUSICAL CLUB BURSARY: Angelia Meichen Meng (Flute)

LEN HEW BURSARY: Chenyue Xue

LYDIA WIEBE SCHOLARSHIP: Wei-Yan Megan Kung

M. WINNIFRED SIM BURSARY: Jayden Fraser

MADGE 0. STEVENS MEMORIAL BURSARY: Peggy Xi

MANITOBA REGISTERED MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS: Ella Chen, Jayden Fraser, Aiden Ling and Bogdan Shunkov

MARY CAMPBELL MEMORIAL BURSARIES: Emily Chicoine and Peggy Xi

MORNA-JUNE MORROW SCHOLARSHIPS: The Bells of Balmoral Hall Handbell Ensemble and Sophie Caron (Cello)

MURIEL WALDIE MEMORIAL BURSARY: École Secondaire Sisler High School Treble Concert Choir

MYRNA-LOU (MICKEY ROURKE) MCGREGOR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Luz Thiele Meza

NORMAN PHILLIPS MEMORIAL BURSARIES: Alexa Cellamare and Zoe Fish

PHYLLIS THOMSON SCHOLARSHIP: Sophie Caron

RAINBOW STAGE SCHOLARSHIP: Amalia Hickerson

RAINBOW STAGE 12 & 14 YEARS AND UNDER SCHOLARSHIP: Nathaniel Mercer

RICHARD & CONSTANCE COOKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Sophie Caron

STEWART M. THOMSON MEMORIAL BURSARY: Finley Warwick-Kozyra

VERA (SOPUCK) DERENCHUK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Bogdan Shunkov

W.H. ANDERSON FAMILY BURSARY: Kara Sims

WALTER KLYMKIW MEMORIAL BURSARY: St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir

WEDNESDAY MORNING MUSICALE BURSARIES: Qinghao Bi, Sébastien Cwikla, Raymond Ding, Sophia Sihan Liang, Ariel Recksiedler, Bogdan Shunkov and St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir

WINNIPEG CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIPS: Meera Dadiala (Beginner – Grade/Level 4), Jack Pallen (Grades/Levels 5-6) and Alyssa Harder (Grades/Levels 7-8)

WINNIPEG MALE CHORUS SCHOLARSHIP: Oliver Flexer

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 Vivo Chorus

WINNIPEG MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHOLARSHIPS: Grace Budoloski, Sophie Caron, Josh Diaz, Alfonso Diego, Amalia Hickerson, Vivian Liang, Chloé Strain, Brielle Thiessen, Katherine Wang and Ziyue (Jack) Zhao

OTHER AWARDS

BARBARA PEARCE MEMORIAL AWARD: Sophie Caron

WALTER & HELEN BOHONOS AWARD: Avonlea Armstrong-Green

WEDNESDAY MORNING MUSICALE AWARD: St. James-Assiniboia School Division Senior Concert Choir
and Bogdan Shunkov

WINNIPEG MUSIC FESTIVAL CENTENNIAL AWARD: Amalia Hickerson