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to contribute more fully to society. society. to fully more contribute to

help and skills leadership develop to

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and hopes to one day have a career in the music industry. industry. music the in career a have day one to hopes and

This September she will be attending York University for jazz performance, performance, jazz for University York attending be will she September This

events. She also is an instructor at the Arcadia Academy of Music. of Academy Arcadia the at instructor an is also She events.

Daniela plays in several bands, and performs regularly at many different different many at regularly performs and bands, several in plays Daniela

School Board student at St. Elizabeth Catholic High School in Thornhill, in School High Catholic Elizabeth St. at student Board School

and clarinet and has recently also taken up guitar! A York Region Catholic Catholic Region York A guitar! up taken also recently has and clarinet and

Daniella is a multi-talented young jazz artist who plays saxophone, piano piano saxophone, plays who artist jazz young multi-talented a is Daniella

Torres. Daniela This year, the 2016 award is presented to to presented is award 2016 the year, This

up-and-coming young jazz performer. performer. jazz young up-and-coming

The award, a plaque and cash in memory of Mitch, is presented to an to presented is Mitch, of memory in cash and plaque a award, The

and music - especially Jazz. Jazz. especially - music and

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Jazz Festival, and Past President of the Markham-Union the of President Past and Festival, Jazz -

Festival. Mitch was one of the original founders of the the of founders original the of one was Mitch Festival.

Unionville Rotary Club each year at the Markham Jazz Jazz Markham the at year each Club Rotary Unionville

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