2018 Festival Winners
First Place Winners:
Mia Bramel, Sophia Freed, Marcus Stevenson, Matthew Kendall - quartet
Alexander Diefenbach - cello
Laetitia Exertier - piano
Keitaku Iwata - violin
Tiana Kaga - piano
Avital Kaushansky - piano
Danyoung Kim - viola
Sarah Kim - violin
Jared Lee - piano
Linda- Valis Major - piano
Deana Marchuk - piano
Nikita Pass - piano
Tyler Schwartz - piano
Benjamin Suler - piano
Annie Tan - piano
Audrey Vanderslice - piano
Mingxuan Wang - piano
Alma Wosner, Gretchen Kamm, Erenei Ligh - trio ensemble
Arina Zvereva - piano
Teachers: Rimma Agami, Karlo Begiev, Eileen Buck, Alex Croxton, Irina Edelman, Faina Khodos, Rachel Kim, Katia Kravits, Irina Milko, Lisa Nakamura, Eugenia Pilyavina, Katarzyna Powichrowska, Karen Ritscher, Ann Setzer, Elizabeth Skavish, Lora Tchekoratova.
Second Place Winners:
Olivia Meishu Han - piano
Emre Alptuna - piano
Shira Braude - violin
Rubie Chan - piano
Stella Chernyy - piano
Alyssa de Marval - piano
Franziska Diefenbach - piano
Vladimir Filippov - piano
Teo Harper - piano
Nicole Izaguirre - piano
Callie Jacobson - piano
Isabella Jung - violin
Daisuke Kaga - piano
Christian Kim - piano
Kelly Kim - viola
Yana Kim - piano
Sherry Li - piano
Anne McGraw - piano
Oonagh Mockler - piano
Sophia Motai - violin
Yui Nakayama - piano
Sidney Nam - violin
Jamie Olson - piano
Michael Poulos - piano
Alexander Raftopoulos - piano
Justin Scymanski - violin
Grace Shim - violin
Audrey Simon - piano
Angelina Sutskever - piano
Jeffrey Tan - piano
Jaden Torres - piano
Capri Truesdale - piano
Victoria Vanderslice - piano
Joning Wang - piano
Serina Wang - piano
Erin Wong - cello
Alex Yedidia - piano
Eric Zhao - piano
Leyuan Zhou - piano
Teachers: Sophia Arbuckle, Aminda Asher, Karlo Begiev, Eugenia Betman, Brett Deubner, Elizabeth Faidley, Gabrielle Chou, Chloe Kiffer, Elizaveta Gupta, Bela Horvath, Chung Hsi Hsieh, Li- Chen Hwang, Rachel Kim, Tereza Lee Kirkhum, Irina Milko, Lisa Nakamura, Emilia Oskotsky, Mark Pakman, Eugenia Pilyavina, Jasna Popovic, Grace Shim, Anna Stoytcheva, Lora Tchekoratova, Sevgi Tekin, Yuko Sato Weinhold, Ronn Yedidia.
Third Place Winners:
Nya Angel - violin
Victoria Arsenicos - violin
Shira Braude, Aliyah Mapaisarnsin, Vincent Wei, Vivienne Stevens, Soo Jung Kim, Xin Yue Li, Alexander Diefenbach - string ensemble
Elizabeth Burgstahler - piano
Robyn Chan - piano
Alexander Chan - piano
Christopher Chan - violin
Robyn Chan - piano
Jina Choi - cello
Louis Delaroche - piano
Grace Fadel - piano
Sophia Fadel - piano
Amelie Galvez - piano
Seth Julie - piano
Chloe Kim - piano
Simon Kirjner - violin
Maximillian Kolev - piano
Wyatt Krueger - piano
Michelle Lee - piano
Checed Ligh - piano
Olivia Liu - piano
Rohan Luthra - viola
Annabelle Nam - piano
Izzah Nazir - piano
Kristen Ngai - violin
Renee Ngai - violin
Peper Adelaide Ogden - piano
Mateo Porter - piano
Maggie Schneider - piano
Courtney Simon - piano
Philip Thompson - piano
Sophia Trapani - piano
Sophie Zhou - violin
Teachers: Sophia Arbuckle, Karlo Begiev, Eileen Buck, Marcia Eckert, Elizabeth Faidley, Donna Weng Friedman, Chung - Hsi Hsieh, Nataliya Khrapina, Kathryn Kienke, Yuri Kim, Hyewon Kim, Tereza Lee, Elizabeth Maccorquodale, Laura Mount, Emilia Oskotsky, Yelena Polyachenko, Jasna Popovic, Vered Reznik, Magali Souriau, Mariann Udler, Lily White, Yuko Sato Weinhold, Yiheng Yang, Ronn Yedidia.