Brown, Elliott, Heaney on top at Agnew-Harrison

Hamilton – March 13, 2010 – Graham Brown, Andrew Elliott and Kyle Heaney won the professional solo snare, bass and tenor drumming events, respectively, at the 2010 Agnew-Harrison Drumming Invitational, held at James Street Armoury in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. The professional events were held in the officers’ mess, packed with more than 120 enthusiasts, and the afternoon’s amateur contests were also well-attended.

Professional (all events MSRHP&J)
Snare
1st Graham Brown, Milton, Ontario
2nd Ian Madeiros, Toronto
3rd Aaron Carter, Fredericton, New Brunswick

Bass
1st Andrew Elliott
2nd Christina Hanks
3rd Kyle Gorman

Tenor
1st Kyle Heaney
2nd Jeremy Evans
3rd Matt Bellia

Amateur
Snare
Grade 1 (MSR)
1st Elizabeth Shaw
2nd Iain Bell
3rd Cameron McKail

Grade 2 (MSR)
1st Cameron Bolley
2nd Jordan Culver

Grade 3 (MSR)
1st Adam Tardif
2nd Graham Ricketts-Moncur
3rd Duncan Robertson

Grade 4 (march)
1st Graeme Allison
2nd Midori Tonogai

Bass
Novice
1st Alan Lowrey
2nd Kathleen Little

Tenor
Amateur
1st Devon Mackay
2nd Tara Davidson
3rd Ryan Robertson

Novice
1st Fiona Weir
2nd Bryan Greenwood

All events were judged by Jim Sim (snare), Johnny Rowe (bass) and Emily McLeod (tenor).