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Close-ups of trophies |
Trophies |
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Trophies |
The AATA has organised new certificates for 2010 |
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AATA committee members Milojka Garovic and Melissa She |
Music from Russia being sold at the event. |
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Jenna She and AATA President Tania Lukic-Marx. |
Ivan Liashenko (AATA Vice-President) and adjudicator Cathy Day. |
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Heather Masefield (New Zealand) and Tania. |
Ivan Liashenko and fiance Adila Adili. |
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Tania Lukic-Marx and Tony Davies-Jones (New Zealand). |
Jury member Lina Chegodaev and Tania. |
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Tania, Melissa, Jenna and Richard She. |
Danilo Garovic, Tania and Milojka Garovic |
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Jury member Milica Vijatovic and Tania. |
Ivan Liashenko was the compere for the day and he officially Opened the 2010 Australian International Accordion Championships & Festival. |
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Jury for Saturday morning (left to right) were:
Ann-Elise Koerntjes, Heather Masefield, Cathy Day, Lina Chegodaev, Milica Vijatovic.
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First contestant to play for 2010 was Aleyah Ashimajy. |
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Marina Jin |
Kiara Thai. |
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Danilo Garovic. |
Zunin Kader. |
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Edin Kocic. |
Luc Biollaz |
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Joe Ly. |
Masud Ashimajy |
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Richard She. |
Jessica Jin. |
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Joyce Ly. |
Brendan Wang. |
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Brendon Thai. |
Marina & Jessica Jin. |
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Aleyah & Masud Ashimajy. |
Joyce & Jo Ly. |
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Adjudicator Nick Scherbakov talking with Tony Davies-Jones after the first part of the morning competition session had finished. |
Well known accordion entertainer from New Zealand Tracey Collins was at the Roland stand in the function room of the Club Marconi. |
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Liam French, Roland Australia V-Accordion Product Manager and Tracey Collins talking to accordionists at the Roland stand. |
Danilo Garovic. |
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Brendan Wang. |
Luc Biollaz. |
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Brendon Thai. |
Jessica Jin. |
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Joyce Ly. |
Presentation of results and trophies, this presentation to Zunin Kader. |
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Brendon Thai presentation. |
Richard She presentation. |
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Joyce Ly winner of the 12 years and under Australian International category. |
Li Li in the IO253 category. |
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Bin Lu performing in the IO253 category. |
Bin Lu. |
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Campbell Thwaites maximum intensity in the IO253 category. |
Campbell Thwaites |
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Edin Kocic trophy presentation. |
Bin Lu trophy presentation. |
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Li Li presentation. |
Campbell Thwaites presentation |
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Bin Lu trophy presentation for winning the top international IO253 category. That completed the AATA competitions part of the weekend. |
Zeljko Bedic and his very successful student Bin Lu who has now been in Australia for some 18 months. |
Festival performance by Junior Accordion Ensemble : “The Accordigles”
Junior accordion ensemble “The Accordigles” was formed in 2008. The members are : Kelvin Luu, Brendon Thai, Brendan Wang, Allen She, Kiara Thai, Marina Jin, Jessica Jin, Aleyah Ashimajy, Masud Ashmajy.
Conductor and Musical Co Director : Steve Marx (picture right)
Junior Ensemble Accordigles performs at the various charity and cultural events in Sydney area. |
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Junior Ensemble Accordigles performing for the audience. |
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Accordigles players left to right: Kelvin Luu, Brendon Thai, Jessica Jin, Masud Ashmajy, Brendan Wang, Marina Jin, Kiara Thai, Aleyah Ashimajy behind conductor Steve Marx and Allen She. |