Youth talent show opens KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba carnival weekend with singers, jiggers and fiddlers in Hay River
The youth talent show kicked off the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba Carnival weekend along with the royal crowning of queen, princess, and prince at the Chief Lamalice Complex, March 3.
Belle Smith won first prize in the 10 and under fiddling during the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba Carnival youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex on the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™atlodeeche First Nation. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photo
The youth talent show kicked off the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba Carnival weekend along with the royal crowning of queen, princess, and prince at the Chief Lamalice Complex, March 3.
Kids competed in 10 and under, 11 to 14, and 15 to 17 age classes, plenty of deep musical talent among them.
The North Country Rock Band was on hand to assist throughout the evening.
Chief Sunrise Education Centre Principal Deborah Reid provided master of ceremonies duties for the event.
Final results are as follows:
Fiddling 10 and under First - Belle Smith Second - Kassidy Norn Third - Hallie Norn, Katrina Kamryn, Emily Hanicka
11-14 First place- Van Delorey Second place - Jackson Fuller Third place - Clare Engen, Elijah
15-17 First - Eric Schepper Second - Rachelle Smith Third - Connie Smith
Jigging
10 and under First - Cara Wilson Second - Emmanuel Engen Third - Joshua Engen
11-14 First - Tori MacKay Second - Charlize Hope-Fabian Third - Ariona (last name not provided)
15-17 First - Brem lee Snowshoe Second - Hunter Norn Third - Kassidy Landry
Singing 10 and under First - Brem lee Snowshoe Second - Hunter Norn Third - Kassidy Landry
11-14 First - Makayla Jacobs Second - Annie Jackson Third - Karyssa Jacobs
15-17 First - Smith Sisters Second - Brooke Delorey Third - Ashley Lafferty
Rochelle and Corrine Smith of the Smith Sisters perform a fiddle and guitar duo performance at the youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoBelle Smith won first prize in the 10 and under fiddling category during the K'amba Carnival youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex on the K'atlodeeche First Nation. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoBelle Smith performs a fiddle tune in the 10 and under fiddling category during the K'amba Carnival's youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex. Simon Whtehouse/NNSL photoSamara Wilson had a strong showing in both jigging and fiddling and celebrated following her performances, March 3 at the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba CarnivalSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s youth talent show. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoKassidy Landry Norn performs in the 10 and under fiddling category of the of the youth talent show, March 3. Norn came in second place. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoKaryssa Jacobs competes in the 11-to-14 singing category during the youth talent show, March 3. Jacobs came in third place. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoA small drum dance was held with KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™atlodeeche First Nation drummers following the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba Carnival youth talent show, March 3. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoChief Sunrise Education Centre Principal Deborah Reid and carnival chair Diane Tourangeau take the stage and greet audience members at the youth talent show, March 3. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoBelle Smith performs in the fiddle in the 10 and under fiddling category during the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba CarnivalSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex. Simon Whtehouse/NNSL photoSamara Wilson shows some of her best footwork during the jigging competition at the KSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™amba Carnival youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoKassidy Landry Norn performs in the fiddling competition of the youth talent show, March 3. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photo Kassidy Landry Norn performs in the fiddling competition of the youth talent show, March 3. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoKaryssa Jacobs competes in the singing category during the youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photo 3Karyssa Jacobs competes in the singing category during the youth talent show, March 3 at the Chief Lamalice Complex. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photoChief Sunrise Education Centre Principal Deborah Reid and carnival chair Diane Tourangeau take the stage and greet audience members at the youth talent show, March 3. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photo Chief Sunrise Education Centre Principal Deborah Reid and carnival chair Diane Tourangeau take the stage and greet audience members at the youth talent show, March 3. Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photo
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