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2026 Virtual Results - Popular Guitar

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Primary Level - Ages 9-10

1st PlaceBen KiefferHome Festival:MidwesternTitles:
Californication, 1 by Red Hot Chili Peppers arr. James BartholomewWatch Video
2nd PlaceMarcus FongHome Festival:North York VirtualTitles:
Malaguena by Spanish TraditionalWatch Video

Elementary Level - Ages 11-12

1st PlaceNiam MosesHome Festival:Ottawa KiwanisTitles:
Satch Boogie, Surfing With The Alien by Joe SatrianiWatch Video
2nd PlaceDustin SpringsteadHome Festival:BarrieTitles:
Master of Puppets by MetallicaWatch Video
3rd PlaceHarry JiHome Festival:GuelphTitles:
River Flows In You by YirumaWatch Video
Honourable MentionAaron RogersonHome Festival:GuelphTitles:
My Hero by David Grohl, Nate Mendel and Pat SmearWatch Video
ParticipantKingston GroenHome Festival:GuelphTitles:
Wanted Dead or Alive by Jon Bon Jovi and Richie SamboraWatch Video

Junior Level - Ages 13-14

1st PlaceLiam KiefferHome Festival:MidwesternTitles:
Bach's Toccata arr. Marcin PatrzalekWatch Video
2nd PlaceEvie MackintoshHome Festival:GuelphTitles:
Alone by Billy Steinberg and Tom KellyWatch Video

Senior Level - Ages 17-18

1st PlaceSurya Suthakar & Nilan KandiahHome Festival:Ottawa KiwanisTitles:
Ashitaka and San, from Princess Mononoke by Joe Hisaishi, Arr. Nobuyuki HirakuraWatch Video
2nd PlaceJarek ShafferHome Festival:Kitchener-WaterlooTitles:
Seek & Destroy by James Hetfield, Lars UlrichWatch Video
3rd PlaceHolt BridenHome Festival:GuelphTitles:
Sultans of Swing by Mark KnopflerWatch Video