2019 Bitter Jester Winners & MVPs
2019 Grand Champions
Cooper Run
2019 Runners-Up
Ax and the Hatchetmen
2019 Honorable Mention
Out of Pocket
2019 MVP Awards
This was the third year that the Bitter Jester Foundation for the Arts awarded MVP Players with INSTRUMENTS and other awesome prizes!
Pictured with our MVPs are 2019 Festival Emcees Elizabeth Krahulec and Nicolas DeGrazia.
2019 MVP Vocalist
Axel Ellis from Ax and the Hatchetmen
Axel was awarded a professional creative portraiture photo shoot courtesy of Mike Kelly Photography!
2019 MVP Guitar Player
Zachary Menter from Through the Kitchen Hole
Ryan received a Jackson V guitar courtesy of BJFA Festival Judge John Koziol from his private collection!
2019 MVP Bass Player
Hunter Olshefke from Ax and the Hatchetmen
Hunter received a five string bass courtesy of BJFA Festival Judge and Performance Advisor Michael Tseitlin and a $200 gift certificate courtesy of Abt Electronics!
2019 MVP Drum Player
Logan Lake from Ax and the Hatchetmen
Logan was awarded a killer goodie bag courtesy of Bitter Jester Studios, Guitar Center - Highland Park, and Bitter Jester Music Festival Judge Lynette Foss!
Photography by Elliot Mandel.