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2025 Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition

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In its 20th year, the finalists of the 2025 Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition were:

12:09 – Jacob Kenny
23:38 – Julia Norris
35:27 – Shanley Vogan
48:06 – Stefanie Zacharias

1:00:48 – Adjudicators' comments, announcement of winners

Founded in 2006 by Peter Janzen of Deep River, ON, in memory of his wife, Verna Mae, who died of cancer in 1989, the competition acts as a way for Peter to support the music landscape in which Verna was deeply embedded.

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