Competitions/Festivals/Performance Highlights

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2024

Winner, Howard Hanson Piano Award, Rochester Piano Teachers Guild

1st Prize and Classical Style Prize, Junior All-Stars Piano Competition, Division II

Student Achievement Program, Performance Exams, all 7 students entered received highest honors

Gold Cup Piano Festival, all students entered (7) received highest Superior Rating

Gold Cup Piano Festival, 2 students awarded perfect scores "Stadt Star"

Winner (2 students), Gold Cup Piano Festival Recital Selection

Rochester Music Hall of Fame Student Auditions

Concerto Soloist, Genesee Symphony Orchestra, postponed to next season

Linehan Chapel, Honors Recital, Gold Cup Piano Festival (2 students)

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2023

1st Prize Winner, Genesee Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition

Winner, Mildred and Julius Ness Award for Piano, Rochester Philharmonic League Young Artist Competition

1st Prize and Santirocco Memorial Piano Award, Penfield Symphony Orchestra Jo Amish Young Artist Competition

Diversity in Music Award Winner, Nazareth Piano Competition, Young Pianist Division

Winner, Gold Cup Festival Recital Selection

Recital Performance, Linehan Chapel, Nazareth College

Concerto Performance, Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, Glazer Music Performance Center

Concerto Performance, Penfield Symphony Orchestra, Penfield Auditorium

Student Achievement Program (NYSMTA District 12): 7 students scored 95/100 or higher

Recital Performance, Beston Hall, Glazer Music Performance Center

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2022

Winner, Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition

3rd Prize, Senior Division, Vincent Lenti Piano Competition, Eastman School of Music

Winner, Gold Cup Festival Recital Selection

Gold Cup Piano Festival, Stadt Star (perfect score), 2 students

Recital Performances, Hatch Hall, Eastman School of Music

Recital Performances, Linehan Chapel, Nazareth College

Recital Performances, Howard Hanson Hall, Eastman School of Music

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2021

1st Prize, Nazareth College Piano Competition, Senior Division

Winner, Gold Cup Piano Festival Recital Selection (2 Students)

Recital Performances - Beston Concert Hall, Nazareth College School of Music

Recital Performances - 75 Stutson St. Sanctuary

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2020

1st Prize, Vince Lenti Piano Competition, Junior Division

2nd Prize, Vince Lenti Piano Competition, Senior Division

2nd Prize, Nazareth College Community Music School Scholarship Competition

Winner, Howard Hanson Award

Winner, Gold Cup Piano Festival Recital Selection

Winner, NYSMTA District 12 Achievement Program, Performance Exams

Participant - StayHome International Piano Competition

Recital Performances - Hatch Hall, Eastman School of Music

Recital Performances - Beston Hall, Nazareth College School of Music

Recital Performances - Wilmot Recital Hall, Nazareth College School of Music

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2019

Winner, Mildred and Julius Ness Award for Piano, Rochester Philharmonic League Young Artist Competition

1st Prize, Heddy Kilian Empire State Piano Competition, Junior Division

1st Prize, Nazareth College Piano Competition, Junior Division

3rd Prize, Penfield Symphony Orchestra Jo Amish Young Artist Competition

2nd Prize, Nazareth College Community Music School Scholarship Competition

Winner (2), Gold Cup Piano Festival Recital Selection

Concerto Performance (Saint-Saens #2) - Eastman Theater, Kodak Hall, Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

Recital Performance - Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music

Recital Performances - Wilmot Recital Hall, Nazareth College School of Music

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2018

1st Prize, Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition

Honorable Mention, Hochstein Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition

Honorable Mention, Nazareth College Piano Competition, Junior Division

Honorable Mention, Junior All-Star Competition, Level IV

Honorable Mention, Junior All-Star Competition, Level II

Recital Performances - Wilmot Recital Hall, Nazareth College School of Music