Peter and Audrey Switzer Trophy Room

Strings - Doris Westman Trophy

Donated By: The Westman Family
First Presented: 2007
Criteria: Most Promising Fiddler in the competition

World-renowned Baritone, James Westman surprised his mother, Doris Westman on her 70th birthday with a trophy named in her honour - a gorgeous green glass bowl mounted on a wooden platform. Doris Westman performed, taught and adjudicated the art of Canadian fiddling for years. Her husband Eldon and her children, Barbara, Laurie and James, established the Doris Westman memorial fund honouring fiddlers for generations to come.

Winners

2023Tessa Bell

Eligible Classes

SectionCategoryCodeClass
StringsOld Time Fiddling4926Beginner (age 10 & under)
StringsOld Time Fiddling4927Elementary (age 11-12)
StringsOld Time Fiddling4928Junior (ages 13-14)
StringsOld Time Fiddling4929Intermediate (ages 15-16)
StringsOld Time Fiddling4930Senior (ages 17-18)
StringsOld Time Fiddling4931Advanced (ages 19-29)
StringsOld Time Fiddling4932Later Stages (ages 29 & over)