The Kingston Symphony Volunteers Music Awards is an annual competition that recognizes and encourages the development of musical excellence among young musicians studying symphony orchestra instruments. It provides thousands of dollars in prize money to support young performers living in Kingston and the surrounding region. 

2015 Music Awards Winners

Allan-Jack Memorial Award: $1,500 

The Allan-Jack Award is given to the applicant or applicants judged as the overall best performer(s).

Winner: Alexander Nediak 

Hannah Robertson Memorial Award: $500

Winner: Melanie Kennedy 

Harriet Scott Memorial Award: $250 each

The Harriet Scott Memorial Award will fund awards for applicants from each of the Kingston Symphony Association youth ensembles: $500 in total for the Kingston Youth Orchestra, Kingston Youth Strings, and Kingston A-Strings.

Winner: Hannah Farris

Winner: Samantha Johnston