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Christopher Kusuhara awarded a Developing Artist grant from Hnatyshyn Foundation
Classical pianist Christopher Kusuhara , a 20-year-old native of Burnaby, BC and a third year Bachelor of Music student studying with Kyoko Hashimoto has been awarded a Developing Artist grant from the Hnatyshyn Foundation. The foundation awards grants of 10 000$ to young artists in many disciplines. The Hnatyshyn Foundation is a private charity established by the late Right Honourable Ramon John Hnatyshyn, Canada’s twenty-fourth Governor General. Its programs are funded by donations from government, foundations, corporations and individuals. The
Department of Canadian Heritage has provided nearly $2.4 million in matching funds to the Foundation.