2025 State Round Results
Piano Solo: Early Elementary
Winner: Jessica Yang; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Alternate: Emily Sun; Student of Soo Ah Yang
Honorable Mention: Wesley Xie; Student of Ada Shebanova
Honorable Mention: Yeyoung Ahn; Student of Hwa Pyeong Kim
Honorable Mention: Angela Yao; Student of Soo Ah Yang
Honorable Mention: Joanna Chan; Student of Nadya Dubikovsky
Honorable Mention: Timothy Qiu; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Riley O’Brien; Student of Patricia Collins Jones
Piano Solo: Elementary
Winner: Katherine Xia; Student of Karina Maucha Cohen
Alternate: Samuel Venstrom; Student of Nicole Lee
Honorable Mention: Olivia Xie; Student of Ada Shebanova
Honorable Mention: Christina Zhang; Student of Ada Shebanova
Honorable Mention: Shuheng Han Huang; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Elias Qiu; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Piano Solo: Middle
Winner: Lena Kim; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Alternate: Felicia Xie; Student of Karen Taylor
Honorable Mention: Caroline Song; Student of Galit Gertsenzon
Honorable Mention: Zoe Cha; Student of Robert Palmer
Piano Solo: Junior
Winner: Jessica Xie; Student of Karen Taylor
Alternate: Leon Lee; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Blythe Burdick; Student of Janet Palmberg
Honorable Mention: Jude Neely; Student of Garnet Ungar
Piano Solo: Senior
Winner: Xixi Qiu; Student of Karen Taylor
Alternate: Isabella Busch; Student of Marina Berretta
Honorable Mention: Alexander Busch; Student of Marina Berretta
Piano Solo: Collegiate
Winner: Grayson Tenbarge; Student of Daniel Lin
Piano Duet: Early Elementary
Winners: Esther Oh & Madison Jin; Students of Hwa Pyeong Kim
Alternates: Jaryn So & Agnes Zang; Students of Natalia Rachford
Piano Duet: Elementary
Winners: Eileen McNiven & Tristan Rui; Students of Nadya Dubikovsky
Piano Duet: Middle
Winners: Olivia Xie & Miles Pan; Students of Ada Shebanova
Strings: Early Elementary
Winner: Charlotte So; Student of Caroline Kim
Alternate: Ava Lin; Student of Leslie Peltier
Honorable Mention: Matthew Kusch; Student of Leslie Peltier
Honorable Mention: Joshua Kim; Student of Caroline Kim
Honorable Mention: Rachel Lin; Student of Karen Isaacs
Strings: Elementary
Winner: Sophie Qi; Student of Regan Eckstein
Alternate: Sheeyoon Seo; Student of Leslie Peltier
Honorable Mention: Vincent Qu; Student of Megan Moon
Strings: Middle
Winner: Ray Li; Student of Caroline Kim
Alternate: Melody Fei; Student of Megan Moon
Honorable Mention: Christian Glassmaker; Student of Caroline Kim
Honorable Mention: Shayne Song; Student of Jennifer Jim Brundidge
Strings: Junior
Winner: Bohan Aiden Zhang; Student of Yon Joo Lee
Alternate: Aria Bakhit; Student of Eric Edberg
Honorable Mention: Shawn Yang; Student of Caroline Kim
Strings: Senior
Winner: Marco Tindel; Student of Eric Edberg
Alternate: Kayla Xu; Student of Regan Eckstein
Honorable Mention: Elaine Zeng; Student of Megan Moon
Honorable Mention: Joshua Park; Student of Regan Eckstein
2024 State Round Results
Piano Solo: Pre-Early Elementary
Winner: Nora Xia; Student of Karina Cohen
Alternate: Cynthia Chan; Student of Nadya Dubikovsky
Piano Solo: Early Elementary
Winner: Katherine Xia; Student of Karina Cohen
Alternate: Audrey Zhang; Student of Svetlana Soleimani
Honorable Mention: Clara Dantsin; Student of Caroline Ahn
Honorable Mention: Emily Sun; Student of Soo Ah Yang
Honorable Mention: Sheeyoon Seo; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Jessica Yang; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Melody Eugenie Luan; Student of Linda Belleville
Piano Solo: Elementary
Winner: Zoe Cha; Student of Robert Palmer
Alternate: Felicia Xie; Student of Karen Taylor
Honorable Mention: Mae O’Brien; Student of Patricia Collins Jones
Piano Solo: Middle
Winner: Audrey Zhang; Student of Svetlana Soleimani
Alternate: Francis L Huang; Student of Robert Palmer
Honorable Mention: Caroline Song; Student of Galit Gertsenzon
Honorable Mention: Santa Torii; Student of Karen Taylor
Piano Solo: Junior
Winner: Andrew Lee; Student of Robert Palmer
Alternate: Daniel Chen; Student of Svetlana Soleimani
Honorable Mention: Amelia Qiu; Student of Karen Taylor
Honorable Mention: Emily Wang; Student of Karen Taylor & Tony Weinstein
Piano Solo: Senior
Winner: Enge Huang; Student of Karen Taylor & Tony Weinstein
Alternate: Alexander Busch; Student of Marina Berretta Hammond
Honorable Mention: Ashley W Yang; Student of Nadia Dubikovsky
Honorable Mention: Vincent Hood; Student of Jonathan Young
Piano Solo: Collegiate
Winner: Arjun Siderys; Student of Robert Palmer
Alternate: Christian Urizar; Student of Hamilton Tescarollo
Piano Duet: Early Elementary
Winners: Joanna Chan & Cynthia Chan; Students of Nadya Dubikovsky
Alternates: Timothy Qiu & Maxwell Wu; Students of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Piano Duet: Elementary
Winners: Elisabeth Kim & Sarah Son; Students of Hwa Pyeong Kim
Piano Duet: Senior
Winners: Ashley W Yang & Eric Jin; Students of Nadya Dubikovsky
Alternates: Christine Liu & Crystal Wang; Students of Lai Ping Jean Ho
Strings: Early Elementary
Winner: Vincent Qu; Student of Megan Moon
Alternate: Ava Lin; Student of Caroline Kim
Strings: Elementary
Winner: Abigail Kang; Student of Jameson Cooper
Alternate: Yeyoung Ahn; Student of Regan Eckstein
Honorable Mention: Sophie Qi; Student of Allison Edberg Nyquist
Strings: Middle
Winner: Ben Chen; Student of Caroline Kim
Alternate: Ray Li; Student of Caroline Kim
Strings: Junior
Winner: Sejune Kang; Student of Jameson Cooper
Alternate: Aria Bakhit; Student of Eric Edberg
Honorable Mention: Newnew Deng; Student of Caroline Kim
Honorable Mention: Hajean Jun; Student of Leslie Peltier
Strings: Senior
Winner: Joseph Yu; Student of Eric Edberg
Alternate: Marco Tindel; Student of Eric Edberg
2024 State Round Results
Piano Solo: Pre-Early Elementary
Winner: Nora Xia; Student of Karina Cohen
Alternate: Cynthia Chan; Student of Nadya Dubikovsky
Piano Solo: Early Elementary
Winner: Katherine Xia; Student of Karina Cohen
Alternate: Audrey Zhang; Student of Svetlana Soleimani
Honorable Mention: Clara Dantsin; Student of Caroline Ahn
Honorable Mention: Emily Sun; Student of Soo Ah Yang
Honorable Mention: Sheeyoon Seo; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Jessica Yang; Student of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Honorable Mention: Melody Eugenie Luan; Student of Linda Belleville
Piano Solo: Elementary
Winner: Zoe Cha; Student of Robert Palmer
Alternate: Felicia Xie; Student of Karen Taylor
Honorable Mention: Mae O’Brien; Student of Patricia Collins Jones
Piano Solo: Middle
Winner: Audrey Zhang; Student of Svetlana Soleimani
Alternate: Francis L Huang; Student of Robert Palmer
Honorable Mention: Caroline Song; Student of Galit Gertsenzon
Honorable Mention: Santa Torii; Student of Karen Taylor
Piano Solo: Junior
Winner: Andrew Lee; Student of Robert Palmer
Alternate: Daniel Chen; Student of Svetlana Soleimani
Honorable Mention: Amelia Qiu; Student of Karen Taylor
Honorable Mention: Emily Wang; Student of Karen Taylor & Tony Weinstein
Piano Solo: Senior
Winner: Enge Huang; Student of Karen Taylor & Tony Weinstein
Alternate: Alexander Busch; Student of Marina Berretta Hammond
Honorable Mention: Ashley W Yang; Student of Nadia Dubikovsky
Honorable Mention: Vincent Hood; Student of Jonathan Young
Piano Solo: Collegiate
Winner: Arjun Siderys; Student of Robert Palmer
Alternate: Christian Urizar; Student of Hamilton Tescarollo
Piano Duet: Early Elementary
Winners: Joanna Chan & Cynthia Chan; Students of Nadya Dubikovsky
Alternates: Timothy Qiu & Maxwell Wu; Students of Sylvia Eunhee Seok
Piano Duet: Elementary
Winners: Elisabeth Kim & Sarah Son; Students of Hwa Pyeong Kim
Piano Duet: Senior
Winners: Ashley W Yang & Eric Jin; Students of Nadya Dubikovsky
Alternates: Christine Liu & Crystal Wang; Students of Lai Ping Jean Ho
Strings: Early Elementary
Winner: Vincent Qu; Student of Megan Moon
Alternate: Ava Lin; Student of Caroline Kim
Strings: Elementary
Winner: Abigail Kang; Student of Jameson Cooper
Alternate: Yeyoung Ahn; Student of Regan Eckstein
Honorable Mention: Sophie Qi; Student of Allison Edberg Nyquist
Strings: Middle
Winner: Ben Chen; Student of Caroline Kim
Alternate: Ray Li; Student of Caroline Kim
Strings: Junior
Winner: Sejune Kang; Student of Jameson Cooper
Alternate: Aria Bakhit; Student of Eric Edberg
Honorable Mention: Newnew Deng; Student of Caroline Kim
Honorable Mention: Hajean Jun; Student of Leslie Peltier
Strings: Senior
Winner: Joseph Yu; Student of Eric Edberg
Alternate: Marco Tindel; Student of Eric Edberg