Previous winners
Here are some previous winners of the competitions. They were members like you when they won, and some have gone on to great things.
Solo Classes
Solo Player of the year - (2020) Robert Ivačič, (2021) Rowena Millar, (2022) Maristella Pantone.
Solo Chromatic - (1988-91) Julian Jackson, (1992) Ken Howell, (1993) John Brassington, (1997) Roy Green, (1999) Levy Bourbonnais, (2000) David Inns, (2001) Stuart Farquharson, (2002) Philip Achille, (2003) Gerry Ezard, (2004) Philip Achille, (2005) Philip Achille, (2006) Eddie Ong/John Jones, (2007) Eddie Ong, (2008) Mark Hemmings (2009) Chris Shrimpton, (2010) Chris Shrimpton, (2011) John Jones, (2012) Rim Myong San, (2013) Roy Wilkinson, (2014) Oliver Ellis, (2015) Pete Hewitt, (2016) Rowena Millar, (2017) Hugh Barnett, (2018) Mike Gott, (2019) John Jones, (2022) Laina Freeman.
Solo Diatonic Blues and Rock - (1989) Ian Briggs, (1990) Kieran Doherty, (1991) Steve Hillan, (1992) Ken Howell, (1993) Lee Sankey, (1994) John Burr, (1996) Vinny Reed, (1997) Paul Gillings, (1998) Kevin Wells, (1999) Robin Andrews, (2000) Stuart Farquharson, (2001) Stuart Farquharson, (2002) Adam Wirich, (2003) Tony Jukes, (2004) Frank Bard, (2005) Tony Jukes, (2006) Tony Jukes, (2007) Tony Jukes, (2008) Luke Shaw, (2009) Luke Shaw, (2010) Greg Miller, (2011) Neil Warren, (2012) Liam Ward, (2013) Leonid Titkov, (2014) Mark Theobald, (2015) Philip Jackson, (2016) Hugh Barnett, (2017) Arthur Miller, (2018) Ian Boyle, (2019) Ian Boyle, (2022) Dave Colclough.
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Solo Diatonic Melodic - (2004) Frank Bard, (2005) Arthur Miller, (2006) Hugh Barnett, (2007) Hugh Barnett, (2012) John Dixon, (2013) Mark Theobald, (2014) Vic Harman, (2015) Neil Warren, (2016) Simon Joy, (2017) Sam Wilkinson, (2018) Ian Boyle, (2019) Simon Joy, (2022) Pam Lee .
Solo Jazz - (1997) Robert Ryan, (1998) Wilf Taylor, (1999) Dave Shannon, (2000) Robert Ryan, (2001) Stuart Farquharson, (2002) Rowena Millar, (2003) Gerry Ezard, (2004) Anthony Cresci, (2005) Patrick Ellis, (2006) Patrick Ellis, (2007) Kenneth Cairns, (2008) Colin Marshall, (2009) Neil Warren, (2010) Leonid Titkov, (2011) Kestutis Svitra, (2012) O Un Hyang, (2013) John Jones, (2014) Neil Warren, (2015) Patrick Byrne, (2016) none, (2017) Pete Hewitt, (2018) Bill Eborn, (2019) Pete Hewitt, (2022) Mike Hatchard.
Ensemble Categories
Duo - (2004) Gerald Ezard and Rowena Miller, (2005) Colin Mort and Rowena Millar, (2006) Tony Jukes and Jake Beamish, (2007) Tony Jukes and Jake Beamish, (2012) Rim Myong San and Ri Kwan, (2014) Joff Watkins and Mike Rasmussen, (2015) Joff Watkins and Mike Rasmussen, (2016) Joff Watkins and Mike Rasmussen, (2017) Rohan Singhal and Dileep Naik.
Trio - (2005) G Ezard, R Millar and C Mort, (2006) G Ezard, R Millar and C Mort, (2007) G Ezard, R Millar and C Mort, (2012) Rim Myong San, Kim Yong Min and Chae Kwang Bok, (2015) S Perme, M Vidic, P Jersin.
Group - (2005) The Flower Pot People, (2006) Colin’s First Eleven, (2007) Colin Mort Orchestra, (2012) Ho Mi Yang, Rim Myong San, Ri Kwang, Chae Kwang Bok and Kim Yong Min, (2015) S Perme, M Vidic, P Jersin, V Bogataj, D Hrabric, A Primc.
Band (2015) Sorarmonica.
Junior and Youth Solo Categories
Youth Solo Player of the year - (2021) Maristella Pantone.
Solo Chromatic (Youth) - (2004) Oliver Ellis, (2005) Adam Thompson, (2006) Jake Beamish, (2007) Jake Beamish, (2012) Shivang Shastri, (2013) Shivang Shastri, (2014) Oliver Green, (2015) Sean Spicer, (2022) Maristella Pantone.
Solo Diatonic Blues and Rock (Youth) - (2004) Oliver DePaulis, (2005) (joint) Adam Thompson and Oliver DePaulis, (2006) Emil Pilansky, (2007) Jake Beamish, (2012) Joshua Cooper, (2013) Joshua Cooper, (2015) Sean Spicer, (2017) Rohan Singhal.
Solo Diatonic Blues and Rock (Junior) - (2017) Callum Shuttlewood, (2018) Robbie Nicholls.
Solo Diatonic Melodic (Youth) - (2004) Adam Thompson, (2006) Jake Beamish, (2012) Joshua Cooper, (2014) Sean Spicer, (2015) Sean Spicer, (2017) Rohan Singhal, (2022) Tom Coleman.
Solo Diatonic Melodic (Junior) - (2017) Tom Coleman
Solo Jazz (Youth) - (2004) Adam Mackintosh, (2014) Joshua Cooper, (2017) Rohan Singhal.
Youth Ensemble Categories
Duo (Youth) - (2004) Heidi Orford and Oliver Ellis, (2005) Heidi Orford and Oliver Ellis, (2013) Matthew Burns and Ella Dye.