Our congratulations to our many hard-working students who recently won many major awards in October, 2009. These students are recognized below.

2009 Seattle International Piano Competition at Benaroya Hall

Gold Medal (age 9 and under category), Robert Yan
Gold Medal (age 9 and under category), Everlyn Zhou
Awarded for the best performance of:
... a Song Without Words by Mendelssohn, Robert Yan
... of Szymanowski, Alex Camai
... Szymanowski, Everlyn Zhou
... Szymanowski, Elie Shin
... Chopin Etude, Elie Shin

2009 Bach Festival

First Prize, Max Wang
Second Prize, Claire Lin
Second Prize, Catherine Oei
Second Prize, Nicholas Reasoner
Second Prize, Jonathan Staley
Second Prize, Meili Zhang
Honorable Mention, Nile Camai
Honorable Mention, Ana Chen
Honorable Mention, Henry Gao
Honorable Mention, Erica Li
Honorable Mention, Emily Licholai
Honorable Mention, Grace Wu

2009 Sonatina Festival

First Prize, Jonathan Staley
Honorable Mention, Henry Gao