Piano Division
(Revised November 2024)
Piano Category II (age 8-9)
First Place: Daphne Li (Bettina Jiang)
Second Place: Justin Yuan (Julie Lo)
Third Place: Megan Alamzan (Syvia Park)
Honorable Mention: Rafael Qiu (Anna Barnutiu)
Piano Category III (age 10-11)
First Place: Ian Kim (Youngsook Park)
Second Place: Rheya Leack (Ann Liao Eshagpoor)
Third Place: Raiden Lao (Sandra Yen) & Rainie Lao (Sandra Yen)
Honorable Mention: Asher Huang (Dr. Kate Youngjin Choi)
Piano Category IV (age 12-13)
First Place: Claire Chen (Dr. Masako Okamura-Klassen)
Second Place: Louis Li (Dr. Masako Okamura-Klassen)
Third Place: Livia Cheng (Sophie Kam)
Honorable Mention: Angelica Han (Sophie Kam)
Piano Category V (age 14-15)
First Place: Darin Nguyen (Youngsook Park)
Second Place: Yusuan Peter Pan (Shishi He)
Third Place: Brandon Tsai (Jennifer Lin Hunt)
Piano Category VI (age 16-18)
First Place: Charlotte Ma (Youngsook Park)
Third Place: Evan Yao (Dr. Masako Okamura-Klassen
Piano Category VII (adult: 19 and over)
Third Place: Jaylen Hieo (Steve Chiu)
Judges: Anton Smirnov & Yin Yin Huang
First Place: Daphne Li (Bettina Jiang)
Second Place: Justin Yuan (Julie Lo)
Third Place: Megan Alamzan (Syvia Park)
Honorable Mention: Rafael Qiu (Anna Barnutiu)
Piano Category III (age 10-11)
First Place: Ian Kim (Youngsook Park)
Second Place: Rheya Leack (Ann Liao Eshagpoor)
Third Place: Raiden Lao (Sandra Yen) & Rainie Lao (Sandra Yen)
Honorable Mention: Asher Huang (Dr. Kate Youngjin Choi)
Piano Category IV (age 12-13)
First Place: Claire Chen (Dr. Masako Okamura-Klassen)
Second Place: Louis Li (Dr. Masako Okamura-Klassen)
Third Place: Livia Cheng (Sophie Kam)
Honorable Mention: Angelica Han (Sophie Kam)
Piano Category V (age 14-15)
First Place: Darin Nguyen (Youngsook Park)
Second Place: Yusuan Peter Pan (Shishi He)
Third Place: Brandon Tsai (Jennifer Lin Hunt)
Piano Category VI (age 16-18)
First Place: Charlotte Ma (Youngsook Park)
Third Place: Evan Yao (Dr. Masako Okamura-Klassen
Piano Category VII (adult: 19 and over)
Third Place: Jaylen Hieo (Steve Chiu)
Judges: Anton Smirnov & Yin Yin Huang
Strings Division
Strings Category II (age 8-9)
Second Place: Dexin Lu (Margy Hymel) & Alex Yu (Dr. Henry Chen)
Strings Category III (age 10-11)
First Place: Amber Wang (Dr. Amanda Yang)
Second Place: Annie Wang (Dr. Amanda Yang)
Third Place: Kira Zhilin Yang (Dr. Henry Chen)
Strings Category IV (age 12-13)
First Place: Esther Ho (Tomlin Su)
Second Place: Kaitlyn Chang (Margy Hymel)
Third Place: Nathaniel Pu (Dr. Henry Chen)
Strings Category V (age 14-15)
First Place: Kevin Wu (Dr. Amanda Yang)
Second Place: Wayne Wang (Dr. Amanda Yang)
String Category VII (adult: 19 and over)
Second Place: Chujun Guo (Dr. Henry Chen)
Judge: Dr. Ernest Salem
Second Place: Dexin Lu (Margy Hymel) & Alex Yu (Dr. Henry Chen)
Strings Category III (age 10-11)
First Place: Amber Wang (Dr. Amanda Yang)
Second Place: Annie Wang (Dr. Amanda Yang)
Third Place: Kira Zhilin Yang (Dr. Henry Chen)
Strings Category IV (age 12-13)
First Place: Esther Ho (Tomlin Su)
Second Place: Kaitlyn Chang (Margy Hymel)
Third Place: Nathaniel Pu (Dr. Henry Chen)
Strings Category V (age 14-15)
First Place: Kevin Wu (Dr. Amanda Yang)
Second Place: Wayne Wang (Dr. Amanda Yang)
String Category VII (adult: 19 and over)
Second Place: Chujun Guo (Dr. Henry Chen)
Judge: Dr. Ernest Salem
Flute Division
Flute Category II (age 8-9)
First Place: April Wang (Ying Li) & Raymond Zhang (Ying Li)
Flute Category III (age 10-11)
First Place: Junyue Zhang (Ying Li)
Second Place: Stefan Zhang (Ying Li)
Third Place: Scarlett Wei (Ying Li)
Flute Category V (age 14-15)
First Place: Pearleen Chu (Ying Li)
Flute Category VI (age 16-18)
Honorable Mention: Jiali Liu (Ying Li)
Judge: Susan Winsberg
First Place: April Wang (Ying Li) & Raymond Zhang (Ying Li)
Flute Category III (age 10-11)
First Place: Junyue Zhang (Ying Li)
Second Place: Stefan Zhang (Ying Li)
Third Place: Scarlett Wei (Ying Li)
Flute Category V (age 14-15)
First Place: Pearleen Chu (Ying Li)
Flute Category VI (age 16-18)
Honorable Mention: Jiali Liu (Ying Li)
Judge: Susan Winsberg
