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CGMFC President, Al Mazur and Grand Master
2006, Chuck Joyce
Centrepointe Theatre
Canadian Grand Masters
Fiddling Championship
2006 |
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In the late 1980s, the
Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Championship
was conceived by a group of people
interested in preserving Canadian Old-Time Fiddling
and giving recognition to
the excellent fiddlers
found across Canada. The first competition was held in
1990. |
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Photo of Lois by Bill Blackstone
Event Photos
©Photos
by Lois Siegel |
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Chuck Joyce ( 1st Place), Mathew Johnson, (2nd Place),
Trent Freeman (3rd Place) |
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Brian Hebert receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
in recognition and appreciation
for his outstanding contribution to
Old-Time Fiddling |
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The Contestants |
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Sarah Romanuck
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Cammy Romanuck
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
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Matthew Contois
Grand Rapids, Manitoba |
Michel Mallette
Valleyfield, Quebec |
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John Calverley
Edmonton, Alberta |
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Alex Randall
Langley, British Columbia |
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Ryan D'Aoust
Norway House, Manitoba |
Katlyn Hustins
Lantz, Nova Scotia |
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Troy MacGillivray
Lanark, Nova Scotia |
Rebecca Smith
Surrey, British Columbia |
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Kerri Bogle
Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia |
Denis Richard
Fredericton, New Brunswick |
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Chuck Joyce
London, Ontario |
Karrnnel Sawitsky
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
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Jacques Mainville
Scoudouc, New Brunswick |
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Yvon Cuillerier
Saint-Bruno, Quebec |
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Anthony Rissesco
Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Danny Perreault
St. Paul d’Abbotsford, Quebec |
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Mathew Johnson
Waterdown, Ontario |
Melanie Ostash
Brandon, Manitoba |
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Jarred Albright
Calgary, Alberta |
Sean Softley
Calgary, Alberta |
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Trent Freeman
Comox, British Columbia |
Terri-Lynn Mahusky
Renfrew, Ontario |
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Sydney Wilson
Prince George, British Columbia |
Eric Ross
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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Germain Leduc
St-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec |
Pamela Yakabuskie
Pembroke, Ontario |
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Paul Lemelin
Capreol, Ontario |
Ivonne Hernandez
Victoria, British Columbia |
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Dale Amyotte
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
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Junior Showcase |
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Carrie-Lynn Gahan
Smith Falls, Ontario |
Cris Tootoosis-Villebrun
Poundmaker Cree Nation, Saskatchewan |
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Kyle Kelly
Chapeau, Quebec |
Alex Lamoureux
Ottawa, Ontario |
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Trent Bruner
Piano |
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Troy MacGillivray
Piano |
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The Judges
Calvin Vollrath (Alberta),
Winnie Chafe (Nova
Scotia), Louis Schryer (Quebec) |
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Guest Artists
Everything Fitz
Pam, Kerry, Pat, Julie, Paddy, Tom Fitzgerald |
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Joel Lamoureux
Master of Ceremonies |
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Fiddler
Roma McMillan
95-Years-Young |
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Midnight Jam at Marshy's
Bar and Grill |
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Step-Dancing |
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Peter Dawson |
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Tony Ciccone and Friend |
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Ottawa Rocks |
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Lois
Siegel's Home Page
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