Top 11 Finalists (listed alphabetically):

• Andre Brunet, LaSalle, QC

• Yvon Cuillerier – St. Bruno, QC

• Robbie Dagenais, Golden Lake, ON

• Ian Hamilton – Petawawa, ON

• Rodney Krip – Saskatoon, SK

• Patti Kusturok – Lorette, MB

• Crystal Plohman – Glenboro, MB

• Shamma Sabir – Abbotsford, BC

• Mike Sanyshyn – Surrey, BC

• Pierre Schryer – Richards Landing, ON

• Scott Woods – Fergus, ON

Junior Showcase Performers:

• Mathew Johnson – Stratord, ON

• April Verch – Pembroke, ON

• Jacynthe Trudeau – Sturgeon Falls, ON

• Stacey Lynn Read – Sussex, NB

Accompanist:

• Myriam Gagner – Huntingdon, QC

Special Guest:

• The Ottawa Fiddle Ensemble under the direction of Gerry Pizzariello plus the “Louis Schryer Show” with “The Gilles Roy Dancers” and Myriam Gagner (piano, Huntington, QC)

Judges:

• Keith Ross – New Minas, NS

• Conrad Pelletier – St. Hubert, QC

• Calvin Vollrath – Edmonton, AB

Master of Ceremonies:

• Larry Stacey – Stratford, ON