Apogee Merit Scholar Simion Gronic is shown
in a live performance at Apogee's 2006
International Music Festival in Odessa at the
age of ten. He is shown performing on six
different instruments in the course of the
festival, and he also followed this by
becoming an award winning trumpeter by the
age of eleven. Apogee Artists events like the
Odessa International Music Festival are
designed to showcase the world's finest
emerging talent on the world stage. For more
information, please see Simion Gronic's
Apogee homepage at
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/people/benefi
ciaries/simion_gronic.php and the following
article:
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/media/2006/mu
sic_festival_awards.php Tags :ApogeeFoundationSimeonSimionGronicKishinevChisinauMoldovaMusicPerformingArtsFluerFlautistTrumpetTrumpeter
Apogee Merit Scholar Olga Zadorozhnuik is
shown in a live performance at Apogee's 2006
International Music Festival in Odessa at the
age of sixteen. Apogee Artists events like
the Odessa International Music Festival are
designed to showcase the world's finest
emerging talent on the world stage. For more
information, please see Olga Zadorozhnuik's
Apogee homepage at
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/people/benefi
ciaries/olga_zadorozhnuik.php and the
following article:
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/media/2006/mu
sic_festival_awards.php Tags :ApogeeFoundationOlgaZadorozhnuikOdessaUkraineMusicPerformingArtsPianoPianist
Apogee Merit Scholar Malika Zhololova is
shown in a live performance at Apogee's
Odessa International Music Festival at the
age of thirteen. Apogee Artists events like
the Odessa International Music Festival are
designed to showcase the world's finest
emerging talent on the world stage. For more
information, please see the following
article:
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/media/2006/mu
sic_festival_awards.php Tags :ApogeeFoundationMalikaZhololovaOdessaUkraineKennethSchneiderSchneidersMusicPerformingArtsViolinViolinist
Apogee Merit Scholar Vladimir Kochnev is
shown in a live performance at Apogee's 2006
International Music Festival in Odessa at the
age of thirteen. Apogee Artists events like
the Odessa International Music Festival are
designed to identify and showcase the world's
finest emerging talent. For more information,
please see the following article:
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/media/2006/mu
sic_festival_awards.php Tags :ApogeeFoundationVladimirKochnevOdessaUkraineKennethSchneiderMusicPerformingArtsPianoPianistEasternEurope
Merit School of Music student Jeremy Jordan
plays "Variations on a Folk Song", an
original piece he composed while in the 8th
grade. Visit www.meritmusic.org for more
stories. Tags :JeremyJordanMeritSchoolofMusicMaryhadaLittleLamb
Paeng Nepomuceno was awarded by Philippine
President Ferdinand E. Marcos the Medal of
Merit in 1984. This is the Highest award
given to a civilian at the disposition of the
President of the Philippines and Paeng is the
first Philippine athlete to be given this
most prestigious award. He was also later
been awarded with the LEGION OF HONOR by
Philippine President Joseph Estrada in 1999.
He is the only athlete to have been awarded
with both PRESIDENTIAL MEDALS. Tags :PaengNepomuceno-PresidentFerdinandMarcosBOWLINUSBCPBA
Apogee Merit Scholar Bogdan Dekhtyaruk is
shown in a live performance at Apogee's
Odessa International Music Festival at the
age of thirteen. Dekhtyaruk was a student in
a remote region of Ukraine when he was
discovered by the Foundation in 2005 and
selected as the first laureate of Apogee's
Cherkassy (Regional) Award for Excellence in
the Performing Arts. By virtue of this award,
he was given the opportunity to perform at
Apogee's 2006 Odessa International Music
Festival and was then named an Apogee Merit
Scholar by the festival jury. This enabled
Dekhtyaruk to continue his studies at
Ukraine's leading music school. For more
information, please see Bogdan Dekhtyaruk's
Apogee homepage at
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/people/benefi
ciaries/bogdan_dekhtyaruk.php and the
following articles:
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/media/2006/uk
raine_gifted_musicians.php and
http://www.apogeefoundation.org/media/2006/mu
sic_festival_awards.php Tags :ApogeeFoundationBogdanDekhtyarukUmanOdessaUkraineMusicPerformingArtsTrumpetTrumpeter