Young Pianists Showcase Results

2024 Results:

CONGRATULATIONS!


<Pee Wee Pianists>

Gideon Rubin, adjudicator

Excellence AwardCynthia Cai and Katherine Zhang

Beethoven Award for Dramatic Playing:  Marcus Nishijima

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Jocob Lin

Debussy Award for Picturesque Playing:  Jason Xiong

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing:  Angela Ning

Tchaikovsky Award for Grandiose Playing:  Seraphina He

<Little Pianists>

Samuel Hollister, adjudicator

Excellence Award:  Matthew Popescu

Bach Award for Intelligent Interpretation:  Zoe Li

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Sophia Luo

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing:  Landon Xu

Mozart Award for Impressive Fingers: Andy Lin

Rachmaninoff Award for Mature Planing:  Elena Zhang

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing:  Alicia Wu

<Junior Pianists>

Gideon Rubin, adjudicator

Excellence Award:  Sophia Popescu

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Yifei Tang

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing:  Raesha Chen

Rachmaninoff Award for Mature Planing:  Scarlett Yi

Liszt Award for Great Showmanship:  William Huang

Tchaikovsky Award for Grandiose Playing: Agnus Cai

<Senior Pianists>

Samuell Hollister, adjudicator

Excellence Award:  Yifang Ding and Jenna Liang

Chopin Award for Elegant PlayingEmily Youm

Debussy Award for Picturesque Playing:  Yining Tang

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing:  Ashton Kim

Tchaikovsky Award for Grandiose Playing:  Braeden Shizume


Results for prior years:

2021:

CONGRATULATIONS!

<Pee Wee Pianists>

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Gabriella Zhang

Debussy Award for Picturesque Playing:  Elena Zhang

Haydn Award for Witty Playing:  Claire Huang

Liszt Award for Great Showmanship:  Katherine Zhang

Mozart Award for Impressive Fingers:  Yifei Tang

Rachmaninoff Award for Mature Playing:  Raesha Chen

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing:  Alice Wang

Tchaikovsky Award for Grandiose Playing:  Deborah Liu

<Little Pianists>

Excellence AwardEthan Wei

Bach Award for Intelligent Interpretation:  Liam Chou, Luca Daptardar

Beethoven Award for Dramatic Playing:

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Scarlett Yi

Debussy Award for Picturesque Playing:

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing:  Ethan Li

Haydn Award for Witty Playing:

Liszt Award for Great Showmanship:

Mozart Award for Impressive Fingers:

Rachmaninoff Award for Mature Playing:

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing:  William Huang

Schumann Award for Rhapsodic Playing:

Tchaikovsky Award for Grandiose Playing:  Raymond Liu, Andrew Lu

<Junior Pianists>

Excellence AwardEvan Wei, Yining Tang

Beethoven Award for Dramatic Playing:  David Xiong

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Ashton Kim

Liszt Award for Great Showmanship:  Gavin Datta

Mozart Award for Impressive Fingers:  Norman Lu, Rishi Dasari

Rachmaninoff Award for Mature Playing:  Michelle Su

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing:  Casey Chiang

Schumann Award for Rhapsodic Playing:  Bingye Ren

<Senior Pianists>

Excellence Award: Jeffrey Wang, Selena Liu

Bach Award for Intelligent Interpretation:  Sara Tardif

Beethoven Award for Dramatic Playing:  Axel Soderquist

Chopin Award for Elegant Playing:  Merrill Chiang

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing:  Evan Huang

Mozart Award for Impressive Fingers:  Athena Wang

Rachmaninoff Award for Mature Playing:  Braeden Shizume

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing:  Nathaniel Su

2020 Piano Extravaganza! eCompetition

CONGRATULATIONS!

<Little Pianists>

Best Overall Prize – Ian Lin 

Bach Award for Intelligent Interpretation – Sophia Popescu 

Beethoven Award for Dramatic Playing – Ian Lin 

Chopin Award for Sensitive Playing – Owen He 

Debussy Award for Picturesque Playing – Bingye Ren 

Haydn Award for Witty Playing – Ella Do 

Mozart Award for Great Fingers – David Xiong 

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing – Ella Li 

<Junior Pianists>

Best Overall Prize: Christina Xi

Bach Award for Intelligent Interpretation: Timothy Kulchitsky 

Chopin Award for Sensitive Playing: Athena Wang 

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing: Jeffrey Wang 

Liszt Award for Great Showmanship: Eloise Zeng 

Mozart Award for Great Fingers: Merrill Chiang 

Scarlatti Award for Elegant Playing: Ben Myers 

Schubert Award for Lyrical Playing: Julie Meng 

Schumann Award for Rhapsodic Playing: Sydney Pho 

Tchaikovsky Award for Grandiose Playing: Julia Gendin 

<Senior Pianists>

First Prize – Dan Ventura 

Second Prize – William Howes and Michael Karshis 

Bach Award for Intelligent Interpretation – Christopher Tillen 

Beethoven Award for Dramatic Playing – Dina Zeldin 

Chopin Award for Sensitive Playing – William Howes 

Debussy Award for Picturesque Playing – Dan Ventura 

Gershwin Award for Stylish Playing – Alex Li 

Mozart Award for Great Fingers – Michael Karshis 

Schumann Award for Rhapsodic Playing – Sofia Marina