PRIVATE STUDIO
pre-college student performing in Kodak Hall at the Eastman Theater
Studio Availability
Currently accepting students for my private studio
Over 20 years of teaching experience
Studio located in Pittsford, NY
Virtual lessons available for international students and those outside the Rochester, NY area
Please contact me for more information.
student accomplishments
Competitions/Festivals/Performance Highlights
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
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
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
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
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
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