2017-2018 NEWS
CONGRATULATIONS
VIRGINIA MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
NORTHERN DISTRICT AUDITIONS WINNERS
June 2, 2018
Level 1A Richard Huangfu - Honorable Mention
Level 1B
Thai Nguyen- First Place
Sophia Lin - Alternate
Level 2
Tan Nguyen-First Place
Elizabeth Qiu - Honorable Mention
Level 3
Trung Nguyen-First Place
2018 IYAPC Winners
Group 2 Ages 9-10 Thai Nguyen - second place
Group 4 Ages 13-14 Tan Nguyen - third place
Group 5 Ages 15-17 Trung Nguyen - third place
Group 4 Ages 13-14 Tan Nguyen - third place
Group 5 Ages 15-17 Trung Nguyen - third place
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Eric Lin
Second Prizewinner 2018 MTNA High School Piano Competition.
First Prize in the FMMC High School Piano Competition.
First Prize in the Maryland State Music Teachers ER Davis Piano Competition
First Prize in the Washington Music Teachers Association Lichtenberg Scholarship
Competition.
Eric is an entering Freshman (class of '21) at Harvard this fall.
Second Prizewinner 2018 MTNA High School Piano Competition.
First Prize in the FMMC High School Piano Competition.
First Prize in the Maryland State Music Teachers ER Davis Piano Competition
First Prize in the Washington Music Teachers Association Lichtenberg Scholarship
Competition.
Eric is an entering Freshman (class of '21) at Harvard this fall.
Congratulations to the Washington Music Teachers 2018 Ylda Novik Concerto Competition Winners:
Tan Nguyen - First Place. Performs with Capital Symphony November 11, 2018
OSCAR PAZ-SUAZNABAR SECOND PRIZEWINNER
Washington Music Teachers Association
YLDA NOVIK CONCERTO COMPETITION
SOPHIA LIN FIRST PRIZE NOVIK JUNIOR DIVISION
Congratulations to Eric Lin
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Congratulations to Washington Music Teachers Association Hartman Award Winners
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NVMTA Achievement Awards |
MSMTA Spring Piano Solo Festival |
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Level 1
Kalan Warusa - Third Place Thai Nguyen - Honorable Mention Level 2 Jessica Wang - First Place Sophia Lin - Second Place Arthur Ding - Honorable Mention Level 3 Tan Nguyen - Third Place Level 4 Andrew Zhang - Third Place Level 5 Eric Lin - First Place Philena Sun - Second Place Jeffery Yu, Solomon Duane-Hon. Men. |
Age 6A - Richard Huangfu - 2nd Age 8F - Caroline Fu - 2nd Age 9F - Ellie Nguyen - HM Age 10C - Michelle Dong - 3rd Age 10 D - Thai Nguyen - 2nd Age 10 E - Davanee Li - 2nd Age 10F - Yulania Wang - HM Age 11D - Jessica Wang - 1st Age 12H - Clarissa Ding - 2nd Age 14A - James Bennett - 1st Age 14B- Elizabeth Qiu - 1st Age 14C - Tan Nguyen - 1st Age 14D - Andrew Zhang - HM Age 15D - Trung Nguyen - 1st |
CONGRATULATIONS TO NORTHERN VIRGINIA MUSIC TEACHERS
ROBERT SPENCER PIANO CONCERTO COMPETITION
Thank you to the Spencer family, NVMTA and co-chairs Amanda Halstead and Lisa Emenheiser Sarratt.
LEVEL 1
Kalan Warusa, winner
Ellie Nguyen, Honorable Mention
LEVEL 2
Jessica Wang, Third Place
Sophia Lin, Honorable Mention
LEVEL 3
Oscar Paz-Suaznabar, winner
Elizabeth Qiu, Third Place
Tan Nguyen, Honorable Mention
LEVEL 4
James Bennett, Third Place
Evan Hu, Honorable Mention
LEVEL 5
Emily Quan, winner
Grace Wang, Second Place
CONGRATULATIONS TO MSMTA GERTRUDE BROWN MEMORIAL CONCERTO COMPETITION
Winners who performed with orchestra on January 28th
Thank you to Hyun Park, Chairman, to MSMTA!! and to the New England Youth Ensemble of Washington Adventist University and their Director Preston Hawes for the wonderful opportunity of Live performance!!
Tongtong Ye, Haydn G Major, movement one
Elizabeth Qiu, Mendelssohn Concerto no. 2, movement one
Aili Hou, Mendelssohn Concerto no. 2, movement three
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Tongtong Ye also received Alternate for Haydn movement three
Andrew Zhang, Alternate Mozart K. 449 movement one
Michelle Yue Alternate for Mendelssohn movement one
Philena Sun Honorable Mention for Mendelssohn mvt. 1
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October 15, 2017 MSMTA Music Teachers National Association State Winners: MARYLAND STATE MTNA WINNERS: SENIOR LEVEL: EVAN HU, WINNER JUNIOR LEVEL: ELIZABETH QIU, WINNER Elizabeth and Evan advanced to EASTERN DIVISION MTNA Competition January 6-7 in Morgantown, West Virginia Where Evan Received the ALTERNATE Award |
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RECENT KUDOS!!
Evan Hu Asian American Music Society 2017 Artist Award |
October 28, 2017
ERIC LIN, WINNER October 27, 2017
OSCAR PAZ-SUAZNABAR, ALTERNATE
Music Teachers National Association
Virginia State MTNA Winner
ERIC LIN, WINNER October 27, 2017
OSCAR PAZ-SUAZNABAR, ALTERNATE
Music Teachers National Association
Virginia State MTNA Winner
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Congratulations to Andrew and Grace!
Andrew will represent the District of Columbia in the MTNA Junior High Piano Competition in Eastern Division January 2018.
Grace Wang was chosen Alternate in the District of Columbia MTNA Senior Piano Competition, and has been selected as a 2017 National YoungArts Foundation Merit winner in Classical Music Piano! Congratulations Grace!!!
Andrew will represent the District of Columbia in the MTNA Junior High Piano Competition in Eastern Division January 2018.
Grace Wang was chosen Alternate in the District of Columbia MTNA Senior Piano Competition, and has been selected as a 2017 National YoungArts Foundation Merit winner in Classical Music Piano! Congratulations Grace!!!
Jacobs School of Music Summer Piano Institute
