An instrument more usually associated with jazz has won the 2014 Fine Music 102.5 Kruger Scholarship.
6 Nov 2013 12:00
Zainab Hussain Shihab
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Performing Arts
Image: Award recipient Nick Russoniello
Nick Russoniello has been named the inaugural winner of the Fine Music 102.5 Kruger Scholarship. The 28-year old saxophonist received the $10,000 award and will now record his debut solo album with the support of Fine Music. The award was presented by Fine Music Chairman, David Brett who praised Nick’s talent, as well as his commitment to his instrument.
Zainab is an ArtsHub writer and is currently completing a Bachelor of Journalism at La Trobe University. She is originally from the Maldives but has fallen in love with this dynamic and colorful city that is Melbourne. Zainab is a self proclaimed TV addict and spends most of her spare time catching up on her favorite shows.
