Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Championship 2012

Canadian Grand Masters
Fiddling Competition
25th Anniversary
2014

Greg Henry, Corunna, Ontario (2nd Place)

Paul Lemelin Grand Master 2014
Sudbury, Ontario
(1st Place)

Kyle Charron, Barrie, Ontario, (3rd Place)

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 excellent fiddlers
from across Canada. The first competition was held in 1990.

Photo of Lois by Bill Blackstone

Event Photos
©Photos by Lois Siegel

Gordon Stobbe
Head Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia
Master of Ceremonies

Ron Bourque
President
Grand Masters Fiddling Association

       Grand Masters Fiddling Competition
      Senator Elizabeth Hubley
      Honorary Patron
2014

Awards

Grand Masters Champions

Paul Lemelin Grand Master 2014
1st Place

Mary Wright , President, Renfrew County Fiddlers Association
Paul Lemelin, 1st Place

Arthur McGregor, Ottawa Folklore Centre
Greg Henry, 2nd Place

Ann Allen, wife of fiddler Ward Allen, Ward Allen 1922-1965
Kyle Charron 3rd Place

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People's Choice Award

Calvin Vollrath
Danny Perreault, Granby, Quebec
Sponsored by Calvin Vollrath

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Lifetime Achievement Award

Denis Lanctot
in recognition and appreciation
for his outstanding contribution to Old-Time Fiddling
2014

Denis Lanctot and Senator Elizabeth Hubley

Gordon Stobbe and Denis Lanctot

Denis Lanctot

Louis Schryer

Junior Showcase

Brendan Chartrand
Minnedosa, Manitoba

Brendan Chartrand
Calvin Vollrath, Guitar

Lia Gronberg
Mission, British Columbia

Emma March (16)
Pembroke, Ontario

Guest Artists

Patti Kusturok (Winnipeg, Manitoba), André Brunet, (L'Épiphanie, Québec)
Mark Sullivan (Vancouver, British Columbia), Louis Schryer (Chapeau, Quebec)

Podorythmie/Foot Tapping
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