Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition (June 25-28, 2021):

• Intermediate Group B1: Kenneth Liu – 1st place
• Intermediate Group B2: Lavinia Bonvini – 3rd place
• Advanced Group A1: Andrew Jiang  – HM
• Advanced Group B1: Hannah Zhang – 3rd place, Rose Wen – HM, Johnathan Sun  – HM

Paderewski in memoriam International Piano Competition (May 27, 2021):

• Johnathan Sun – 2nd place

YMIC International Competition (May 21, 2021):

• Kana Puttkammer – HM

Piano Forum International Online Competition (June 1, 2021):

• Intermediate Level A: Anastasia Fitenko – 1st place, Charles Cross – 1st place
• Intermediate Level B: Lavinia Bonvini – 1st place, Kenneth Liu – 1st place, Mengtong Xiang – 1st place, Caleb Wen – 1st place
• Advanced Level A: Andrew Jiang – 1st place, Kana Puttkammer – 1st place, Hannah Zhang – 1st place, Rose Wen – 1st place
• Anvanced Level B: Sahana Ramesh – 2nd place

Doris Chase Competition: entire Beethoven Sonata (May 15, 2021)

• Rose Wen – 1st place
• Hannah Zhang – 2nd place
• Johnathan Sun – 3rd place

Doris Chase Competition: entire Mozart Sonata (May 15, 2021):

• Kenneth Liu – 2nd place
• Lavinia Bonvini – 3rd place

Gottlieb Competition (May 15, 2021)

• Group H: Anastasia Fitenko – 2nd, Kenneth Liu – 3rd
• Group K -Mengtong Xiang, Cale Wen – HM
• Grouip O – Lavinia Bonvini – 2nd
• Group Q – Andrew Jiang – 1st, Kanna Puttkammer – HM
• Groupo X: Stacy Sun – 1st, Johnathan Sun – 2nd, Hannah Zhang – 3rd, Jason Liu, Nicholas Qiu, Rose Wen – HM
• Group AB: Carina Guo, Sahana Ramesh – HM

Lichtenberg Piano Competition (May 9.2021):

• Johnathan Sun, Rose Wen – Honorable Mentions

Hartman Piano Awards, Washington, D.C. (May 9, 2021)

• Group 9: Charles Cross – 1st
• Group 11A: Kenneth Liu – 1st
• Group 11B: Caleb Wen – 2nd
• Group 11C: Anastasia Fitenko – 1st
• Group 12A: Mengtong Xiang: 3rd
• Group 13A: Ethan Yee-2nd
• Group 13B: Lavinia Bonvini – 1st
• Group 14A: Andrew Jiang – 1st
• Grouip 14B: Kana Puttkammer – HM
• Group 14C: Shuchi Tyagi: HM
• Group 16A: Nicholas Qiu: HM
• Group 16B: Jason Liu: 2nd
• Group 17: Sahana Ramesh – 1st, Carina Guo – 2nd

Maryland State Piano Solo Competition (May 1, 2021):

• Group 9B : Charles Cross- 1st
• Group 11F: Anastasia Fitenko -2nd
• Group 11G: Kenneth Liu – 1st
• Group 12C: Caleb Wen – 1st
• Group 12B: Mengtong Xiang – 3rd
• Group 13A: Lavinia Bonvini -1st
• Group 13C: Andrew Jiang – 1st
• Group 14F Shuchi Tyagi – 2nd
• Group 15E: Justin Chen – 2^nd
• Group 16A: Jason Liu – 1st
• Group 16B: Stacy Sun – 2nd
• Group 16C: Daniel Liu – 3rd
• Group 16D: Johnathan Sun – 1st
• Group 16G: Hannah Zhang – 2nd
• Group 16H: Rose Wen – 1st
• Group 16I: Nicholas Qiu – 2nd
• Group 17C: Carina Guo – 1st
• Group 17D: Sahana Ramesh – 3rd

Pacific International Piano Competition (April 28, 2021):

• Group 11 y. o. : Kenneth Liu – Silver Medal
• Group 13 y. o.: Lavinia Bonvini – Silver Medal

MCMTA judged recital (April 18, 2021):

• High Honor Awards: Kana Puttkammer, Kenneth Li, Caleb Wen

MSMTA theory awards (Spring 2021):

• Caleb Wen – Senior Trophy
• Ethan Yee- Senior Trophy

Swarthout Piano Competition (April 11, 2021)

• Johnathan Sun – 3rd place
• Rose Wen, Hannah Zhang – honorable mention

Rocky Mountain International Competition (Winter edition, February 2021):

• Kenneth Li – 1st place
• Ethan Yee- 2nd place

Royal Concervatory of Music Exams (December 2020 January 2021):

• Anastasia Fitenko – Level 7 First Class Honor with Distinction
• Mengtong Xiang  – Level 8 First Class Honor with Distinction
• Caleb Wen – Level 8 First Class Honor with Distinction
• Shuchi Tyagi – Level 9 First Class Honor

Young Artist Award Competition (Piano 12-18 y. o., January 2021)

• Johnathan Sun – 1st Prize
• Rose Wen – 2nd Prize
• Daniel Liu – 3rd Prize

Piano League International Competition (November 2020):

• Andrew Jiang – 3rd place

MTNA competition (MD), November 13, 2020

• Senior piano: Daniel Liu – Honorable Mnetion, Johnathan Sun- Honorable mention
• Duet: Rose Wen and Daniel Liu – Alternate

International Young Artists Piano Competition, Washington DC (June 25-28, 2020):

• Group 3 (age 11-12): Kenneth Liu – 1st Prize, Lavinia Bonvini – 2nd Prize, Requierd Piece Award
• Group 4 (age 13-14): Ethan Yee – 2nd Prize
• Group 5 (age 15-18): Johnathan Sun – Honorable Mention

Doris Chase Sonata Award (May 17,2020):

• Beethoven Sonata : Lavinia Bopnvini – 1st, Daniel Liu – HM, Johnathan Sun -HM
• Mozart Sonata: Rose Wen – 3rd

Gottlieb Competition (May 17, 2020)

• Group AA: Ethan Hsiao – 1st, Andrew Zhang – HM
• Group F: Kenneth Liu – 2nd
• Group G: Caleb Wen – HM
• Group H :Mengtong Xiang – 3rd
• Group L: Kana Puttkammer – 3rd
• Group Q: Justin Chen – HM
• Group R: Hannah Zhang – 3rd
• Group S: Sean Li – HM
• Group T:  Rose Wen – 2nd
• Group U: Daniel Liu – 1st
• Group V: Jason Liu – 2nd, Carina Guo – 3rd, Nicholas Qiu – HM
• Group W: Sahana Ramesh – HM

MSMTA Spring Solo Piano Competition (May 3,2020):

• Group 10A: Kenneth Liu – 2^nd
• Group 10G: Anastasia Fitenko 1^st
• Group 11F: Caleb Wen – 2^nd
• Group 11G: Mengtong Xiang – 2^nd
• Group 12D: Lavinia Bonvini 2^nd
• Group 12E: Ethan Yee – 3^rd
• Group 13B: Kana Puttkammer – 1^st
• Group 13C Shuchi Tyagi – HM
• Group 14A: Justin Chen – 2^nd
• Group 15A: Hannah Zhang – 1st
• Group 15B: Jason Liu – 1st
• Group 15C: Johnathan Sun – 1st
• Group 15D: Rose Wen – 2^nd
• Group 15F: Sean Li – HM
• Group 15G: Nicholas Qiu – HM
• Group 15H: Daniel Liu – 1^st
• Group 16B: Carina Guo – 2^nd
• Group 16C: Sahana Ramesh – 1^st
• Group 18A: Andrew Zhang – 1st

MSMTA theory awards:

• Intermediate: Anastasia Fitenko
• Senior: Shuchi Tyagi , Kana Puttkammer
• Distinguished: Carina Guo, Jason Liu,  Sean Li, Sahana Ramesh, Nicholas Qiu, Johnathan Sun, Hannah Zhang, Justin Chen, Rose Wen

International Young Artists Piano Competition, Washington DC (June 25-28, 2020):

• Group 3 (age 11-12): Kenneth Liu – 1st Prize, Lavinia Bonvini – 2nd Prize, Requierd Piece Award
• Group 4 (age 13-14): Ethan Yee – 2nd Prize
• Group 5 (age 15-18): Johnathan Sun – Honorable Mention

Doris Chase Sonata Award (May 17,2020):

Beethoven Sonata : Lavinia Bopnvini – 1st, Daniel Liu – HM, Johnathan Sun -HM

Mozart Sonata: Rose Wen – 3rd

Gottlieb Competition (May 17, 2020)

• Group AA: Ethan Hsiao – 1st, Andrew Zhang – HM
• Group F: Kenneth Liu – 2nd
• Group G: Caleb Wen – HM
• Group H :Mengtong Xiang – 3rd
• Group L: Kana Puttkammer – 3rd
• Group Q: Justin Chen – HM
• Group R: Hannah Zhang – 3rd
• Group S: Sean Li – HM
• Group T:  Rose Wen – 2nd
• Group U: Daniel Liu – 1st
• Group V: Jason Liu – 2nd, Carina Guo – 3rd, Nicholas Qiu – HM
• Group W: Sahana Ramesh – HM

MSMTA Spring Solo Piano Competition (May 3, 2020):

• Group 10A: Kenneth Liu – 2^nd
• Group 10G: Anastasia Fitenko 1^st
• Group 11F: Caleb Wen – 2^nd
• Group 11G: Mengtong Xiang – 2^nd
• Group 12D: Lavinia Bonvini 2^nd
• Group 12E: Ethan Yee – 3^rd
• Group 13B: Kana Puttkammer – 1^st
• Group 13C Shuchi Tyagi – HM
• Group 14A: Justin Chen – 2^nd
• Group 15A: Hannah Zhang – 1st
• Group 15B: Jason Liu – 1st
• Group 15C: Johnathan Sun – 1st
• Group 15D: Rose Wen – 2^nd
• Group 15F: Sean Li – HM
• Group 15G: Nicholas Qiu – HM
• Group 15H: Daniel Liu – 1^st
• Group 16B: Carina Guo – 2^nd
• Group 16C: Sahana Ramesh – 1^st
• Group 18A: Andrew Zhang – 1st

MSMTA theory awards:

• Intermediate: Anastasia Fitenko
• Senior: Shuchi Tyagi , Kana Puttkammer
• Distinguished: Carina Guo, Jason Liu,  Sean Li, Sahana Ramesh, Nicholas Qiu, Johnathan Sun, Hannah Zhang, Justin Chen, Rose Wen

MSMTA Concerto competition (January 12 2020):

Junior I (Haydn Concertino in C):

• Kenneth Liu – winner (1st Mvt)
• Mengtong Xiang – Alternate (3rd Mvt)

Junior II (Haydn Concerto in F):

• Kana Puttkammer – winner (2nd Mvt)
• Lavinia Bonvini – HM (1st Mvt)
• Ethan Yee – HM (3rd Mvt)

Intermediate (Mozart No. 12, K. 414 in A Major):

• Hannah Zhang – winner (1st Mvt)
• Sean Li – winner (3rd Mvt)
• Nicholas Qiu  – honorable mention (2nd Mvt)

Senior(Hummel Concerto No. 3) :

• Johnathan Sun- winner (2nd Mvt)
• Rose Wen – alternate (1st Mvt)
• Andrew Zhang – alternate (3rd Mvt)

Royal Conservatory of Music Practical Exams: all student received Fist Honor or First Honor with Distinction (December 2019):

• Anastasia Fitenko (Level 6)
• Mengtong Xiang (Level 7)
• Caleb Wen (Level 7)
• Shuchi Tyagy (Level 8)
• Carina Guo (Level 10)
• Sean Li (Level 10
• Hannah Zhang (Level 10)

WMTA Judged recital (November 17, 2019):

• Mengtong Xiang – selected for hHonors
• Ethan Yee – honorable mention

Music Teacher National Association Competition, Virginia state (November 2, 2019):

• Ethan Hsiao: Alternate (senior division)

Music Teacher National Association Competition, DC state (November 2, 2019):

• Daniel Liu: Honorable mention (senior division)

Royal Conservatory of Music Achievement Recital (Golden medal), Carnegie Hall (NYC) (November 16,2019):

• Anastasia Fitenko

AAMS competition (October 27, 2019):

• Peewee Group (Grades 1-5): Mengtong Xiang – 2nd place
• Junior Group (Grades 6-8): Lavinia Bonvini – 1st place, Kana Puttkammer – Honorable mention
• Senior Group (Grades 9-12): Ethan Hsiao – 3rd place, Hannah Zhang – Honorable mention

WMTA Judged recital (October 20, 2019):

• Selected for Honors: Hannah Zhang, Daniel Liu

Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition (June 25-30, 2019):

• Advanced A1 Solo group: Daniel Liu – 1st Prize: Daniel Liu
• Contemporary composers (age 14-15) – 1st Prize; Daniel Liu
• Special prize by Azerbaijan-American Music Foundation : Daniel Liu

International Young Artists Piano Competition, Washington DC (June 25-28):

• Group 4 (age 13-14): Hannah Zhang – 1st Prize
• Group 5 (age 15-18): Andrew Zhang – 2nd Prize

Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition (June 25-30, 2019):

• Advanced A1 Solo group: Daniel Liu – 1st Prize: Daniel Liu
• Contemporary composers (age 14-15) – 1st Prize; Daniel Liu
• Special prize by Azerbaijan-American Music Foundation : Daniel Liu

International Young Artists Piano Competition, Washington DC (June 25-28):

• Group 4 (age 13-14): Hannah Zhang – 1st Prize
• Group 5 (age 15-18): Andrew Zhang – 2nd Prize

Washington National Youth Music Competition (June 1, 2019):

• Kana Puttkammer: winner of group 5-6 grade and The Best Performer among all group ages and instruments

Doris Chase Competition (May 19. 2019):

• Mozart Sonata: Lavinia Bonvini – 2nd prize
• Beethoven Sonatas: Andrew Zhang – 2nd prize, Harrison Benford – 3rd prize, Ethan Yee – HM

Gottlieb Compeition (May 19, 2019):

• GA: Anastasi Fitenko – 1st place
• GC;  Mengtong Xiang – 1st HM
• GF: Lavinia Bonvini – 1st, Kana Puttkammer – 2nd, Ethan Yee – 3rd
• GG: Shuchi Tyagi – 1st HM
• GJ: Hannah Zhang – 2nd
• GK: Sean Li – 1st HM
• GL: Johnathan Sun – 1st, Rose Wen – 1st HM
• GM:Carina Guo – 3rd

Hartman Piano Awards Competition (May 12, 2019):

• Group 9 y.o.: Anastasia Fitenko – 1st place
• Group 10A: Mengtong Xiang – 3rd place
• Group 10B: Caleb Wen – 1st place
• Group 11B: Lavinia Bonvini -2nd place
• Group 14A: Rose Wen – 1st place, Justin Chen- honorable mention
• Group 14B: Nicholas Qiu – 3rd place
• Group 14C: Hannah Zhang – 2nd place
• Group 15-16B: Carina Guo_ 1st place
• Group 17-18: Andrew Zhang – honorable mention

MSMTA Spring Piano Solo results (May 4, 2019)

• 1st place: Anastasia Fitenko, Caleb Wen, Lavinia Bonvini, Kana Puttkammer, Justin Chen, Jason Liu, Daniel Liu, Rose Wen, Andrew Zhang, Angela Wu
• 2nd place: Mengtong Xiang, Hannah Zhang, Johnathan Sun, Carina Guo
• 3rd place: Shuchi Tyagi, Sean Li, Sahana Ramesh
• Honorable mention: Ethan Yee, Nicholas Qiu

Washington Steinway Piano Competition (April 27, 2019):

• Group V: Ethan Hsiao – winner, Andrew Zhang – 2nd place

Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition, selected for semi-final:

• Daniel Liu

International Young Artists Piano Competition, selected for finals (April 28, 2019):

• Hannah Zhang, Group 4
• Andrew Zhang, Group 5

MSMTA Davis  Piano Competition for HS students (April 14, 2019):

• Grades 9-10: Johnathan Sun – 2nd place, Rose Wen – honorable mention
• Grades 11-12: Andrew Zhang – honorable mention

Kaufman Music Center International Piano Competition (New York) selected for semifinal round:

• Daniel Lie (Junior 2  division)
• Ethan Hsiao (Senior division)

Friday Morning music club competition for HS students (April 6, 2019):

• Ethan Hsiao – 2nd prize

Swathout-Hayes Competition of Montgomery county for HS students (April 7, 2019):

• Hannah Zhang – 2nd prize
• Ethan Hsiao- 3rd prize
• Carina Guo – honorable mention
• Johnathan Sun – honorable mention
• Jason Liu – honorable mention
• Ethan Hsiao – special prize for American composer
• Hannah Zhang – honorable mention for American composer
• Jason Liu – honorable mention for American composer

Royal Conservatory of Music practical exams (December 2018):

• 1st class honors with distinction: Anastasia Fitenko
• 1st class honors: Mengtong Xiang, Caleb Wen, Shuchi Tyagi

Modern Music Competition (February 2019):

• Harrison Benford – 2nd place

National YoungArts Foundation (February 2019):

• Ethan Hsiao- finalist, honorable mention

MSMTA Concerto competition (January 2019)

• Junior I (Haydn Concertino in C): Anastasia Fitenko – winner (2nd Mvt)
• Junior II (Bach Concerto in E): Lavinia Bonvini – alternate (2nd Mvt)
• Intermediate (Mozart No. 11, K. 413 in F Major): Jason Liu – winner (1st Mvt), Nicholas Qiu  – honorable mention (2nd Mvt)
• Senior(Beethoven Concerto No. 1, op. 15 in C Major ) : Carina Guo – winner (2nd Mvt), Daniel Liu – winner (3rd Mvt)

WMTA Judged Recital (November 18, 2018):

• Kanna Puttkammer – selected for Honor recital
• Lavinia Bonvini – honorable mention

MNTA Competition (DC):

• Ethan Hsiao – winner (Senior division)
• Jason Liu – alternate (Junior division)
• Harrison Benford – honorable mention (Junior division)

AAMS competition results (October 27):

Junior division:

• Kana Puttkammer – 2nd place
• Harrison Benford- 3rd place
• Sean Li – honorable mention

Senior division:

• Ethan Hsiao – 3rd place
• Hannah Zhang – honorable mention

MTNA Competition (MD state)

• Daniel Liu – winner (Junior division)

WMTA Judged Recital (October 14):

• Sean Li – selected for Honor recital
• Harrison Benford – selected for Honor recital

Ivy International Piano Competition:

• Angela Wu – 1st Prize (14-17 group)

International Young Artists Piano Competition:

• Group 4: Hannah Zhang – 2nd prize
• Group 5: Ethan Hsiao – 2nd prize, Andrew Zhang – honorable mention

Knabe International Piano Competition:

• Ethan Hsiao – 3rd place

Washington National Youth Music Competition:

• Grades 9-10: Ethan Hsiao -winner
• Grades 11-12: Angela Wu – winner
• Best performer Prize: Ethan Hsiao

Gottlieb competition:

• Group B: Caleb Wen – 1st place
• Group E: Kana Puttkammer – honorable mention
• Group F: Shuchi Tyagi  – honorable mention
• Group I: Harrison Benford- 1st place, Justin Chen- honorable mention
• Group J: Sean Li – 2nd place
• Group K: Daniel Liu- 1st place
• Group L: Carina Guo- 3rd place, Sahana Ramesh – honorable mention
• Group Q: Ethan Hsiao- 1st place
• Group R: Andrew Zhang- 1st place
• Group S: Angela Wu – 1st place

Doris Chase Sonata Award (Beethoven):

• Rose Wen-2nd place
• Harrison Benford -3rd place
• Jason Liu- honorable mention
• Daniel Liu -honorable mention

Doris Chase Sonata Award (Mozart):

• Hannah Zhang – honorable mention

Junior Distinguished Music Achievement Award (MSMTA):

• Carina Guo,
• Daniel Liu,
• Jason Liu,
• Nicholas Qiu
• Rose Wen
• Hannah Zhang

Hartman Awards results:

• Group 9A: Caleb Wen – 2nd place
• Group 9 B: Angela Xiang- 2nd place
• Group 13 A: Jason Liu – 1st place, Sean Li – honorable mention
• Group 13 B: Daniel Liu – honorable mention
• Group 13 C: Harrison Benford – 1st place
• Group 14-15 A: Sahana Ramesh – 1st place
• Group 17-18: Angela Wu – 2nd place

MSMTA Spring Festival results:

• 1st place: Anastasia Fitenko, Justin Chen, Sean Li, Daniel Liu, Kana Puttkammer, Nicholas Qiu, Sahana Ramesh, Nishka Parikh, Shuchi Tyagi, Angela Wu, Rose Wen, Andrew Zhang, Hannah Zhang
• 2nd place: Carina Guo
• 3rd place: Jason Liu, Caleb Wen, Mengtong Xiang

International Young Artists Piano Competition selected for Final round:

• Group 4: Hannah Zhang
• Group 5: Ethan Hsiao, Andrew Zhang

American Fine Arts Festival Season Winners (will be performing in Carnegie Hall):

• Nishka Parikh
• Sahana Ramesh

Friday Morning Music Club Competition results:

• 2nd Prize ($700): Angela Wu
• 3rd Prize ($500): Ethan Hsiao

E. R. Davis High School Competition results:

• Grade 9-10: Ethan Hsiao – winner, Andrew Zhang – honorable mention
• Grade 11-12: Angela Wu – 2nd place

Swarthout-Hayes High School Piano Competition:

• Angela Wu – winner
• Andrew Zhang – 3rd place

International YMAC competition:

• Elementary 2 group: Kana Puttkammer – honorable mention
• Junior group: Hannah Zhang – winner
• Senior group: Angela Wu – winner

WMTA Judged Recital(March):

• Selected for Honors: Jason Liu
• Honorable mention: Angela Wu

MSMTA theory awards:

• Intermediate (5 levels of 90% or above): Caleb Wen
• Senior (5 levels of 90% or above including  Level 8): Nicholas Qiu, Sean Li
• Distinguished (90% or above in Level 12): Ethan Hsiao, Nishka Parikh, Angela Wu, Andrew Zhang

WMTA Novik Concerto Competition:

• Daniel Liu – finalist, honorable mention

WMTA Judged Recital(February):

• Selected for Honors: Rose Wen

Young Artists Award (Piano Age 12-18):

• Angela Wu – 1st place
• Daniel Liu – 2nd place
• Andrew Zhang – 3rd place

WMTA judged recital (January) results:

• Selected for Honors: Justin Chen, Ethan Hsiao

MSMTA Concerto competition:

Winners:

• Junior I: Shuchi Tyagi (2nd Mvt)
• Junior II: Sean Li (3rd Mvt)
• Intermediate: Sahana Ramesh (2nd Mvt),
• Intermediate: Rose Wen (3rd Mvt)

Alternates:

• Junior I: Kana Puttkammer (3rd Mvt)
• Junior II: Harrison Benford (1st Mvt)
• Junior II: Nicholas Qiu (2nd Mvt)
• Intermediate: Carina Guo (1st Mvt)

Honorable mentions:

• Junior I: Caleb Wen (1st Mvt)
• Advanced: Jonathan Lin (2nd Mvt)

MTNA competition (Eastern division):

• Ethan Hsiao – honorable mention

WMTA judged recital:

• Hannah Zhang- selected for Honors

MTNA competition results (DC):

• Ethan Hsiao – winner
• Andrew Zhang -honorable mention

AMSA international competition:

• Junior Group: Carina Guo, Hannah Zhang – honorable mentions
• Senior Group: Ethan Hsiao – 2nd place, Andrew Zhang – 3rd place

MSMTA Distinguished Music Award (Senior):

• Jonathan Lin

International Young Artists Piano Competition (Washington, DC)

• Hannah Zhang – 2nd place

Carnegie Hall performance

• Ethan Hsiao, Nishka Parikh

MSMTA Concerto competition:

Winners:

Junior II:

• Jason Liu (3rd Mvt)
• Intermediate: Daniel Liu (2nd Mvt),
• Intermediate: Andrew Zhang (3rd Mvt)
• Advanced: Angela Wu (1st Mvt)

Alternates:

• Junior I: Caleb Wen (2nd Mvt)
• Junior II: Justin Chen (2nd Mvt)
• Junior II: Hannah Zhang (2d mvt)
• Intermediate: Ethan Hsiao (1st Mvt)
• Advanced: Jonathan Lin (2nd Mvt)
• Advanced: Karina Aliyeva (3rd Mvt)

Gottlieb results:

• Group A: Caleb Wen – honorable mention
• Group F: Justin Chen – 3rd place
• Group G: Hannah Zhang – 1st place
• Group H: Rose – 1st place, Daniel – 2nd place
• Group I: Jason – 1st place, Nicholas Qiu – honorable mention, Carina Guo – honorable mention
• Group N: Ethan Hsiao – honorable mention
• GP: Andrew Zhang – honorable mention
• GQ: Nishka Parikh – 2nd place
• GT: Karina Aliyeva -1st place

Doris Chase (Mozart):

• Jason Liu – 2nd place
• Ethan Hsiao – 3rd place
• Rose Wen -honorable mention

Doris Chase (Beethoven):

• Andrew Zhang – 3rd place
• Daniel Liu – honorable mention

Lichtenberg competition:

• Karina Aliyeva: honorable mention

 MSMTA Piano Solo Festival:

• 1st place: Caleb Wen, Sean Li, Rose Wen, Justin Chen, Daniel Liu, Jason Liu,  Sahana Ramesh, Ethan Hsiao, Andrew Zhang, Angela Wu, Jonathan Lin, Samuel Ong
• 2nd place: Hannah Zhang, Kevin Wu, Nishka Parikh
• 3rd place: Carina Guo

Hartman competition:      

• Group 7/8 A: Caleb Wen – 3rd place
• Group 10B: Shuchi  Tyagi 3rd place
• Group 11A: Kevin Wu – 2nd lace
• Group 12 A: Hannah Zhang – 2nd place
• Group 12 B: Nicholas Qiu – 3rd place
• Group 12 C: Rose Wen – 1st place
• Group 13 A: Sahana Ramesh – 3rd place
• Group 15B; Nishka Parikh – honorable mention
• Group 16: Jonathan Lin – 3rd place

MSMTA judged recitals selected for honors:

• Kevin Wu
• Daniel Liu,
• Andrew Zhang

MCMTA Swarthout and Hayes competitions results:

• 1st Prize – Ethan Hsiao
• 2nd Prize – Andrew Zhang
• 3rd Prize – Karina Aliyeva
• Special Prize for American Composition – Ethan Hsiao
• Honorable mention – Angela Wu

MTNA competition (DC):

• Ethan Hsiao – alternate

Young Musicians Inspiring Change International Competition results:

• Elementary I: Caleb Wen – honorable mention
• Elementary II: Sean Li – honorable mention
• Junior: Hannah Zhang, Daniel Liu – 3rd place, Andrew Zhang – honorable mention
• Senior: Jonathan Lin – honorable mention

Steinway & Sons Piano Competition (Washington, DC):

• Ethan Hsiao – winner (group IIB)

 Concert Artists International Virtuoso Competition:

• Ethan Hsiao – Grand prize winner

Kettlands Young Artists Competition:

• Andrew Zhang , Angela Wu – 2nd place

MSMTA theory awards:

• Intermediate:
Nicholas Qiu
• Senior:
Carina Guo
Hannah Zhang
Rose Wen
Daniel Liu
Justin Chen
Jason Liu
Kevin Wu
• Distinguished:
Jonathan Lin

 Americal Fine Arts Festival winner:

• Nishka Parikh

 Concert Artists International Maestro Competition:

• Ethan Hsiao – winner

Performed with orchestra

• Jason Liu
• Daniel Liu
• Andrew Zhang
• Angela Wu

 

 

Performance at the Carnegie Hall:

• Kevin Wu
• Daniel Liu
• Nishka Parikh
• Jonathan Lin
• Katherine Wu

 29th International Young Artists Piano Competition Finals:

• Group 3: Hannah Zhang – 2nd place
• Group 4: Ethan Hsia – 1st place, Andrew Zhang – 3rd place

AAMS International Competition:

• Junior Group: Andrew Zhang -honorable mentions
• Senior Group: Vivien Zhu – 2nd place

 MSMTA Concerto competition:

• Junior I:
  Kevin Wu – winner (3rd Mvt)
  Kevin Wu –honorable mention (2nd Mvt)
• Junior II:
  Karina Guo –winner (2nd Mvt)
  Rose Wen – winner (3rd Mvt)
• Intermediate:
  Jonathan Lin- alternate winner (2nd Mvt)
  Andrew Zhang- alternate winner (3rd Mvt)
• Senior:
  Karina Aliyeva – alternate winner (1st Mvt)
  Katherine Wu- alternate winner (2nd Mvt)
  Angela Wu- alternate winner (3rd Mvt)

Young Musician Inspiring Change Competition:

• Ethan Hsiao – 1st place
• Andrew and Hannah Zhang (duet) – 2nd place
• Carina Guo – honorable mention
• Angela Wu – honorable mention

Young Artists Award (Category ”Piano”,  Age 12-18):

• 3rd place: Andrew Zhang

Performance with Washington Conservatory Orchestra:

• Kevin Wu
• Karina Guo
• Rose Wen

MSMTA piano solo festival:

• 1st place:  Justin Chen, Jason Liu, Rose Wen, Daniel Liu, Hannah Zhang, Ethan Hsiao, Katherine Wu, Jonathan Lin, Vivien Zhu, Nancy Qin
• 2^nd place: Carina Guo, Andrew Zhang, Angela Wu, Nishka Parikh,Karina Aliyeva
• 3^rd place: Kevin Wu, Samuel Ong

Winners of American Fine Arts Festival (selected for a Carnegie Hall performance):

• Kevin Wu
• Daniel Liu
• Nishka Parikh
• Jonathan Lin
• Katherine Wu

Friday Morning Music Club  HS Competition:

• Samuel Ong – honorable mention

Lichtenberg competition:

 

• Vivien Zhu – 2nd place
• Samuel Ong – honorable mention

 

 Gottlieb Competition:

• 1st place: Angela Wu, Katherine Wu
• 2nd place: Andrew Zhang
• 3rd place: Karina Aliyeva, Vivien Zhu
• HM: Hannah Zhang, Jason Liu, Tiffany Zhang, Jonathan Lin

Swarthout/Hayes HS competition:

• 1st place – Samuel Ong
• Honorable mention: Katherine Wu, Karina Aliyeva
• Special prize – Jonathan Lin

 Davis HS Competition:

• Honorable mention: Vivien Zhu

Chase Competition (Beethoven):

• 3rd place: Ethan Hsiao
• Honorable mention – Daniel Liu

Chase Competition (Mozart):

• 2nd pace:Rose Wen
• 3rd place: Jason Liu
• Honorable mention: Justin Chen

 Hartman Competition:

• 1st place: Daniel Liu, Jason Liu, Andrew Zhang, Angela Wu, Nancy Qin
• 2nd place: Kevin Wu, Nishka Parikh
• 3rd place: Hannah Zhang
• HM: Justin Chen, Karina Guo

Rockville Competition for Piano and Strings:

• Selected for winners recital: Justin Chen, Angela Wu
• 1st Place: Jason Liu, Daniel Liu, Justin Chen, Katherine Wu, Angela Wu, Rose Wen, Karina Aliyeva, Nancy Qin
• 2nd Place: Kevin Wu, Jonathan Lin, Nishka Parikh, Tiffany Zhang

Distinguished Theory Award:

• Samuel Ong

 Senior Theory Award:

• Andrew Zhang
• Jonathan Lin
• Nishka Parikh
• Karina Aliyeva

 Intermediate Theory Award:

• Hannah Zhang
• Daniel Liu

Senior Distinguished Music Award MSMTA:

• Jesse Huang
• Vivien Zhu
• Nancy Qin

Junior Distinguished Music Award MSMTA:

• Andrew Zhang
• Ethan Hsiao

WMTA Judged Recitals:

• Selected for Honor Recital: Ethan Hsiao
• Honorable Mention:  Rose Wen, Daniel Liu, Samuel Ong

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