The second week of the Rainy River Festival of the Performing Arts opened on Wednesday with the first day of piano competitions.

Julia Dykstra was one of the top performers, earning Honors four classes and First Class Honours in another, scoring 90 and above.

Jennifer Fuhrer earned Honours in four categories.

Here are the results from Wednesday’s performances.

Piano Music Division Results – Wednesday, April 10
Adjudicator – Everett Hopfner

CLASS PK 2051 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque Composers, Grade 1 (P)
FIRST: Brynna Strain (Honours)

CLASS PK 2101 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque Composers, Grade 2 (P)
FIRST: Jonah Homer (Honours)

CLASS PK 2102 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Classical Composers, Grade 2 (P)
FIRST: Paxten Hughes

CLASS PK 2202 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Classical Composers, Grade 4 (E)
FIRST: Jennifer Fuhrer (Honours)

CLASS PK 2115 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Own Choice, Grade 2 (P)
FIRST: Madeline Bottomley (Honours)
SECOND: Jonah Homer (Honours)

CLASS PK 2104 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, 20th/21st Century Composers, Grade 2 (P)
FIRST: Madeline Bottomley (Honours)
SECOND: Paxten Hughes (Honours)

CLASS PK 2204 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, 20th/21st Century Composers, Grade 4 (E)
FIRST: Jennifer Fuhrer (Honours)

CLASS PK 2165 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Own Choice, Grade 3 (E)
FIRST: Eden Waldner

CLASS PK 2051 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Canadian Composers, Grade 1 (P)
FIRST: Brynna Strain (Honours)

CLASS P 2221 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Study/Étude, Grade 4
FIRST: Jennifer Fuhrer (Honours)

CLASS P 2171 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Study/Étude, Grade 3
FIRST: Eden Waldner (Honours)

CLASS P 1523 Piano Solo, Sacred Piece, Elementary/Junior
FIRST: Jennifer Fuhrer (Honours)

CLASS P042-M Piano Solo, Method Courses, Popular, Level 4
FIRST: Ellie Kooistra (Honours)

CLASS PK 2351 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque Composers, Grade 7 (I)
FIRST: Julia Dykstra (Honours)

CLASS PK 2303 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, 20th/21st Century Composers, Grade 6 (J)
FIRST: Avery Veldhuisen (Honours)

CLASS PK 2353 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Classical Composers, Grade 7 (I)
FIRST: Julia Dykstra (Honours)

CLASS P043-M Piano Solo, Method Courses, Own Choice, Level 4
FIRST: Ellie Kooistra (Honours)

CLASS PK 2356 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, 20th/21st Century Composers, Grade 7 (I)
FIRST: Julia Dykstra (Honours)

CLASS P 2321 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Study/Étude, Grade 6
FIRST: Avery Veldhuisen (Honours)

CLASS P 2365 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Study/Étude, Grade 7
FIRST: Julia Dykstra (First Class Honours)

CLASS P1302 Piano Solo, Open Piano, Intermediate/Advanced
FIRST: Avery Veldhuisen (Honours)

CLASS PK 2361 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Canadian Composers, Grade 7 (I)
FIRST: Julia Dykstra (Honours)

CLASS P002-M-A Piano Solo, Method Courses, Popular, Introductory Level, 7 years and under
FIRST: Lleyton Coyle (Honours)
SECOND: Kylie Veldhuisen (Honours)

CLASS P003 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Own Choice, Preparatory Repertoire
FIRST: Teagan Medicine (Honours)

CLASS P003-M-A Piano Solo, Method Courses, Own-Choice, Introductory Level, 7 years and under
FIRST: Dawson Petkau (First Class Honours)
SECOND (TIE): Kylie Veldhuisen (First Class Honours) and Andrea Martin (First Class Honours)

CLASS P005-M-A Piano Solo, Method Courses, Sacred, Introductory Level, 7 years and under
FIRST: Monet Retief (Honours)

CLASS P003-M-B Piano Solo, Method Courses, Own-Choice, Introductory Level, 8 years and over
FIRST: Declan Mitchell (First Class Honours)
SECOND: Elena Goodman

CLASS P002 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, 20th/21st Century Composer, Preparatory Repertoire
FIRST: Teagan Medicine (First Class Honours)

CLASS P002-M-B Piano Solo, Method Courses, Popular, Introductory Level, 8 years and over
FIRST: Declan Mitchell (Honours)