Student Achievements and Awards

Recent Competition Prizes and Concert Performances

2018 MTNA State Competition

  • First prize, Senior Piano Division:  Robert Graziano

2017 Miroslav Pansky Memorial Concerto Competition

  • First prize and performance with Green Bay Civic Symphony:  Derrick Hahn; Liam Mayo
  • Second Prize:  Evan Newman

2017 Schubert Club Scholarship Competition

  • First prize:  Liam Mayo
  • Finalist:  Milou de Meij

2017 Concord Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition

  • Second Prize:  Zoey Lin
  • Honorable Mention:  Derrick Hahn

2017 Lawrence Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition

  • First Prize:  Derrick Hahn
  • Finalist:  Evan Newman

2017 MTNA State Competition

  • First prize, Young Artist Division: Derrick Hahn
  • Second Prize, Senior Piano Division:  Liam Mayo

2017 Boltz Young Artists Competition

  • First prize and televised performance with the Madison Symphony Orchestra:   Liam Mayo

2016 Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Young Artists Competition

  • First prize and performance with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra:   Liam Mayo

2016 Discovery Artists Competition

  • First prize and performance with Oshkosh Symphony:  Zoey Lin and Liam Mayo

2015 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association State Piano Competition

  • First prize:  Liam Mayo

2015 Schubert Club Competition

  • Second prize:  Evan Newman

2015 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Collegiate Piano Competition

  • First prize: Ethan Valentin
  • Second prize:  Zoey Lin

2015 Discovery Artists Competition

  • First prize and performance with Oshkosh Symphony:  Charles Wu

2015 MTNA State Competition

  • First prize: Liam Mayo

2014 Concord Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition

  • Honorable Mention: Seth King-Gengler

2014 MTNA State Competition

  • First prize: Evan Newman

2014 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Collegiate Piano Competition

  • Second prize: Daniel Kuzuhara

2014 Schubert Club Competition

  • Finalist: Daniel Kuzuhara

2013 Lawrence Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition

  • First Prize:  Marshall Cuffe

2013 MTNA State Competition

  • Second prize: Thomas Lee
  • Honorable Mention: Max Feldkamp and Daniel Kuzuhara

2013 Dorothy J. Oestreich Concerto Competition (Hosted by Concord Chamber Orchestra)

  • Honorable Mention:  Thomas Lee

2013 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Collegiate Piano Competition

  • First Prize: Julian Delfino

2012 MTNA State Competition

  • Second Prize: Drew Donica

2012 Schubert Club Competition

  • Second prize: Daniel Kuzuhara

2012 Dorothy J. Oestreich Concerto Competition (Hosted by Concord Chamber Orchestra)

  • Honorable Mention:  Max Feldkamp

2012 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Collegiate Piano Competition

  • Second Prize:  Julian Delfino

2011 Wisconsin Public Radio Neale-Silva Competition

  • Finalist:  Max Feldkamp

2011 Schubert Club Competition

  • Finalist:  Max Feldkamp

2011 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Collegiate Piano Competition

  • First Prize: Thomas Lee
  • Honorable Mention:  Julian Delfino

2010 MTNA State Competition – Collegiate Level

  • First Prize:  David Keep
  • Honorable Mention:  Alex Hurlburt

2010 Wisconsin Public Radio Neale-Silva Competition

  • Winners: David Keep, Daniel Kuzuhara

2010 Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra Piano Concerto Competition

  • Second Prize:  David Keep

2010 Dorothy J. Oestreich Concerto Competition (Hosted by Concord Chamber Orchestra)

  • Second Prize:  Daniel Schenk

2010 Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Collegiate Piano Competition

  • First Prize:  Marshall Cuffe
  • Honorable Mention:  David Keep

2010 Seattle International Piano Competition

  • Mendelssohn Prize and Audience Prize:  Marshall Cuffe

2009 Miroslav Pansky Memorial Concerto Competition

  • First prize and performance with Green Bay Civic Symphony: David Keep

2009 Lawrence Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition

  • First Prize:  Daniel Schenk