Here are the results from this year’s MTNA/KMTA Competition and the KMTA Bluegrass Competition.
Congratulations to all who participated!
MTNA/KMTA Results
Composition
Elementary Winner: Daniel Zhong, teacher: Jessica Dorman
Junior Winner: Calvin Brey, teacher: Gyuli Kambarova
Senior Winner: Leena Sfar, teacher: Svetlana Alkhasov
Senior Honorable Mention: Carter Latham, teacher: Jessica Dorman
Senior Honorable Mention: Daniel Bronfman, teacher: Matilda Ertz
Piano
Junior Winner: Richard Lian, teacher: Vernon Cherrix
Junior Alternate: James Hall, teacher: Zachary Lopes
Junior Honorable Mention: Andrei Boutista, teacher: Vernon Cherrix
Junior Honorable Mention: Daniel Lee, teacher: Rachel Taylor
Senior Winner: Ryan Schuering, teacher: Vernon Cherrix
Senior Alternate: Jasmine Bock, teacher: Alesia Speer
Senior Honorable Mention: Daniel Bronfman, teacher: Matilda Ertz
Young Artist Performance Piano Representative: Alexander Thome, teacher: Matthew Gianforte
Brass
Senior Representative: Benjamin Royalty, teacher: Jamie Dixon
Young Artist Representative: Elizabeth Cooksey, teacher: David Heim
String
Senior Representative: James Han, teacher: Andy Braddock
Bluegrass Results
Elementary Piano
Winner: Emma Mizuno, student of May Man
Honorable Mention: MacKhang Jason Hoang, student of Sergei Polusmiak
Honorable Mention: George Chen, student of Gyuli Kambarova
Junior Piano
Winner: Lillian Chung, student of Vernon Cherrix
Honorable Mention: Alex Marcum, student of Jennifer Bersaglia
Honorable Mention: MacKhoi Anthony Hoang, student of Sergei Polusmiak
Junior Musical Theater
Winner: Chanduni Herath, student of Rebecca Slater
Senior Piano
Winner: Yeeun Lee, student of Vernon Cherrix
Honorable Mention: Ryan Yakoumatos, student of Vernon Cherrix
Honorable Mention: Vivienne Lucier, student of Nancy Selter
Senior Musical Theater
Winner: Mackie Meadows, student of Anna Bonham-White
Honorable Mention: Aly Smith, student of Anna Bonham-White
Honorable Mention: Katie Buschle, student of Anna Bonham-White
Senior Voice
Winner: Chloe Halcomb, student of Jennifer Bersaglia
Honorable Mention: Sophia Stanisic, student of Rebecca Slater
Senior Strings
Winner: Andrew Peng, student of Benjamin Karp
Junior Brass
Winner: Tipton Lolley, student of Jamie Dixon
Young Artist Piano
Winner: Yu-Chien Huang, student of Desiree Scarambone
Young Artist Voice
Winner: Rebekah Knight, student of Joyce Hall Wolf
Young Artist Brass
Winner: Luke Weatherly, student of Li Kuang
