Composer-in-Residence of the One Harp World, the international conference presented jointly by the World Harp Congress and the American Harp Society, Caroline Lizotte received the prestigious Ann Stockton Memorial Award for New Music for her significant contribution to the harp repertoire.
The triennial World Harp Congress established the Ann Stockton Memorial Award for New Music in 2008 for the Amsterdam Congress in the Netherlands. This prize was then awarded to the composer Pierick Houdy. Succeeding then R. Murray Schafer at the World Harp Congress in Vancouver, Canada in 2011; Bernard Andrès at the World Harp Congress in Sydney, Australia in 2014; Paul Patterson at the World Harp Congress in Hong Kong, China in 2017; Sally Beamish at the World Harp Congress in Cardiff, UK in 2022, and finally Caroline Lizotte at the World Harp Congress in Toronto, Canada in 2026.