Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship Fund Past Winners
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2008
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Scott Kingsley, 23, upright bass, Montreal, PQ
Fraser Calhoun, 23, alto sax, Toronto, ON
Long & McQuade Music Instruments Scholarship
Eli Bennett, 18, tenor sax, Toronto, ON
Coastal Jazz & Blues Society Scholarship
Bryn Flock, 18, guitar, Vernon, BC
Cameron Milligan, 17, trumpet, Surrey, BC
2007
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Eli Bennett, tenor sax, Vancouver, BC
Shane Beaton, alto/soprano/tenor sax, Burnaby, BC
Lauren Falls, acoustic/electric bass, Port Alberni, BC
Coastal Jazz & Blues Society Scholarship
Josh Cole, double bass, North Vancouver, BC
2006
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Spencer Cole, 19, percussion, Toronto, ON
Ben Henriques, 22, tenor sax, Montreal, PQ
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award for Best High School Jazz Musician
Daniel Reynolds, 16, piano, Vancouver, BC
Coastal Jazz & Blues Society Scholarship
Evan Arntzen, 21, tenor sax, North Vancouver, BC
2005
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Alvaro Rojas, 22, guitar, North Vancouver, BC
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award for Best High School Jazz Musician
Jonathan Challoner, 17, trumpet, Coombs, BC
2004
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Laila Biali, piano, Vancouver, BC / Toronto, ON
Liam O'Neill, 18, drums, Kelowna, BC
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award for Best Young Jazz Musician
Brandon Kams, 16, alto sax, Port Moody, BC
2003
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Kunal Moorjani, 20, classical piano, Vancouver, BC
Brian Horswill, 24, piano, Toronto, ON
Eileen Walsh, 21, clarinet, Vancouver, BC
Sean Cronin, 20, acoustic bass, Invermere, BC
RBC Financial Group Award for Excellence in Jazz
Simon Millerd, 15, trumpet, Salt Spring Island, BC
Amanda Tosoff, 18, piano, Surrey, BC
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award for Best Classical Musician
Neal Andrews, 14, trumpet, Gibsons, BC
2002
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Ashley Summers, 18, acoustic bass, Langley, BC
Hans Verhoeven, 19, drums, Nanaimo, BC
Nino DiPasquale, 22, drums, Vancouver, BC
Kiyoshi Elkuf, 22, tenor sax, North Vancouver, BC
Michael Kolk, 18, guitar, Vancouver, BC
Jonathan Klassen, 24, piano, Victoria, BC
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award for Best Classical Musician
Elizabeth Fraser, 15, flute, Vancouver, BC
2001
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Phillip Roy, violin, Mainz, Germany
Nicole Arendt, marimba, percussion, Victoria, BC
Ryan Oliver, sax, Williams Lake, BC
Justin Marks, guitar, Surrey, BC
Leon Nagasaki, guitar, Victoria, BC
Sam Davidson, clarinet, Kamloops, BC
Vickie Yang, piano, Victoria, BC
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award for Best Classical Musician
Ian Beason, 15, French Horn, Langley, BC
2000
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Ashley Wey, piano, Sidney, BC
Michael Zachernuk, trumpet, Vancouver, BC
Natalie Shevtsov, flute, Richmond, BC
Tim Proznick, drums, Surrey, BC
Keiko Araki, violin, New Westminster, BC
1999
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Robert Ashworth, viola, Vancouver, BC
Jamie Campbell, sax, Qualicum Beach, BC
Alvin Cornista, sax, Delta, BC
Stacey Benn, piano, North Vancouver, BC
Morgan Childs, drums, Invernmere, BC
Sammy Tseng, flute, Vancouver, BC
Mihajlo Bugarinovic, violin, Vancouver, BC
1998
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Heidi Melenchuk, trombone, Nanaino, BC
Emily Kyne, cello, Surrey, BC
Caitlin Tully, violin, Vancouver, BC
Thomas Biederman, trumpet, Victoria, BC
Tony Foster, piano, North Vancouver, BC
1997
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Tyler Summers, alto sax, Langley, BC
Beatriz Boizan, piano, Vancouver, BC
Theresa Rudolf, viola, North Vancouver, BC
Adam Thomas, bass, Vancouver, BC
Kavan Manson, trumpet, Surrey, BC
Ryan Ishkanian, alto sax, Vancouver, BC
1996
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
Joel Fountain, drums, Vancouver, BC
Linda Pearse, trombone, Nanaimo, BC
Jehoon Kim, cello, Vancouver, BC
Jillian Lebeck, piano, White Rock, BC
Rebecca Cherry, violin, Vancouver, BC
1995
Fraser MacPherson Music Scholarship
James Danderfer, tenor sax, Vancouver, BC
Natalie Williams, cello, Richmond, BC
Daryl Strain, violin, Abbotsford, BC
Cindy Fairbank, piano, Nanaimo, BC
