INTERNATIONAL CLASSICAL MUSIC COMPETITION PIANO VIOLIN STRINGS OPERA WOODWINDS BRASS
Michelle Jiang, 11 ans, écolière dans Lycée Français de Shanghai. Excellentes notes à l’école. Apprendre le français,l'anglais, l'espagnol et l'allemand. Apprendre le piano dès l’âge de quatre ans et le violon dès l’âge de cinq ans.
Kylie is a fifth grader from Chino Hills, California. She has been studying piano with direction of Eun Jung Lee since she was 6 years old. Under her direction she has been able to explore her passion for piano and received multiple awards. Among others, she received 1st place at the 2022 MTAC Diamond bar winter festival, 1st place at the 2022 Southwestern youth music festival in the category of Baroque open solo and Mozart complete sonata and 2nd place at the 2022 MTAC Diamond Bar spring festival. In previous years, she received 3rd place at the 2020 Southern California youth music festival in the category of open solo ages under8, 3rd place at 2020 MTAC Diamond Bar Winter festival and 1st place at the 2021 MTAC Diamond Bar spring festival. Through the musical training, Kylie firmly believes that music can connect and remove barriers between people despite the different languages spoken, and someday in future, she wishes to give back to community what she has learned from music. Besides piano, she loves to explore nature, travel through national parks and rivers, plays with her dog, reading books about dragons and warriors and fishing at the lakes.
Andrew Lee, age 12, has been playing piano since he was six years old and currently studies with Yi-Fang Wu. Andrew has had numerous piano competition wins and finalist awards, concert positions and state honors. He is a Pre-College Academy student at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. In his free time, Andrew enjoys playing competitive tennis, golf and sometimes video games.
Lucas Ou is passionate about playing the piano. Since age 6, he has been learning piano taught by Dr. Renpeng Peter Dong. Since then, he has participated in several international piano competitions and won several awards. On July 27th, 2021, he won 1st prize of the 2021 “Golden Classical Music Awards” International Competition, Junior Category, and was invited to perform at Carnegie Hall during the Christmas in 2021. On Feb 22nd, 2022, he won 1st Prize Winner at 2022 International Music Competition “London '' Grand Prize Virtuoso, selected to perform at the Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall on Wed, April 20, 2022. In 2022, He passed the ABRSM Grade 8 Piano Exam. Lucas is also committed to serving the community. He volunteered to play the piano for his middle school’s “6th grade end of year celebration” and local community’s “Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and United Nations Peace Concert”. He received overwhelmingly positive responses from his audience.
Hi! My name is Dhevan Lotama.
I am 11 years old. I love music, especially the piano.
I have been studying piano since I was 6 years old at Aretha Music School.
While in music school, I have learned from several teachers with different personalities.
This is an interesting experience for me in developing my musical abilities.
Apart from music school, I started to learn playing classical and pop songs outside of music school material.
My goal is to become a famous musician and be able to inspire many people.
It is very important for me to manage the time between school lessons and playing music to achieve my goals.
Ukrainian-American pianist Daniel Beal has been performing many years. He has been a guest artist with two orchestras, and participates in local and regional competitions, becoming a national finalist in the 2022 MTNA Piano Performance Competition. He has won state MTNA competitions two years in a row, the 2020 SMTA State Recitalist Competition, and has numerous 1st place awards in the Spokane Piano Competition. Daniel has been awarded over a dozen gold medals at Musicfest Northwest at Gonzaga University, including gold medals for concertos at ages nine and ten. He is grateful to his long-term instructor Ms. Miller for her support. Daniel volunteers at retirement centers and the public library, and has been heard on Spokane Public Radio many times. He believes classical music is an irreplaceable part of our culture today.
Veronica Kuo started playing the piano from the age of 5 and decided to learn the cello when she was 8 years old. She is currently a freshman in high school and has participated in many competitions such as the 2022 IMAS Competition 9th Annual Talented Young Musician Olympia Competition for piano(Gold prize) and the 2021 Pelican International Music Competition(1st prize in both piano and cello). She has also passed the Certificate of Merit Level 10 piano Level 9 cello exam and won State Honor. Veronica has also won first place in the Kings Peak 2022 spring competition. She has participated in her school orchestra since middle school and is currently the principal cellist at her high school and performed at Midwest with her school orchestra in December 2022.
Reina Hewes began piano lessons at the age of five and currently studies with Dr. Deborah H. How. Reina has been a winner at many international, state and local piano competitions. As a winner of the Elite International Music Competition and the Golden Classic Music Awards, Reina had the honor of performing at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in 2019 , 2020 and 2022. Reina has also performed with the Los Angeles Doctor Symphony Orchestra on two occasions, first, as the winner of the Robert Turner Piano Concerto Competition and second, as a guest soloist. Reina participates in the RCM Certificate Program and the MTAC Evaluations for both piano and flute and plays on her high school tennis team.
I am very happy to be able to participate in this competition, it is my honor, I will continue to improve and work hard
Hello everyone, my name is Liu Yixuan. I am from Hunan, China. I studied at the Belarusian State Academy of Music. I am very happy to be in the finals. This is a great experience for me.
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