
23rd Kendall National Violin Competition prize winners
Category B (born after January 1999 and before January 1 2006)
Benjamin Lam, - 1st Prize, Signe Elizabeth Bohn Award, $ 10,000
Fiona Qiu, - 1st Prize, The Joan Levy Award, $ 10,000; Audience Choice Award, $ 1,000
Phoebe Fan – 3rd Prize, Peter Lee Award, $ 3,000
Beverly Kwan, - 4th Prize, The Carl Pini Award, $ 2,000
(no 2nd prize was awarded)
Category A (born after January 1 2006)
Audrey Jarvis – 1st Prize, A concert violin by John Simmers to the value of $30,000 (The Graham Caldersmith OAM memorial award).
Connie Liu -, 2nd Prize, The Richard Pollett Award $ 3,000
Lily Song, - 3rd Prize, The Joan Levy Award $ 2,000, Audience Prize $ 1,000 (supported by Gil Appleton)




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Kendall National Violin Competition Story
The Kendall National Violin Competition celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2018 and has established itself as one of Australia’s foremost performance opportunities for young violinists. Past finalists and winners of the Kendall National Violin Competition have embarked on impressive careers and the Competition is proud to have encouraged these talented artists on their way.
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