Carnegie Hall Weill Recital Hall Performance:

• Angela Wu, Michelle  Tang, Jesse  Huang , Ethan Hsiao

Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage Performance: 

• Ethan Hsiao, Vivien Zhu

Young Artists International Piano Competition Finals:

• Group 3: Ethan Hsiao – Winner
• Group 4: Vivien Zhu – Winner

American Asian Music Society International Competition:

• Elementary Group: 2nd place: Ethan Hsiao, Michelle Tang
• Intermediate Group: 
  • 3rd place: Saniya Han
  • Honorable mention: Angela Wu

Maryland Concerto Competition:

• Junior I: 
  • Ethan Hsiao – winner (3rd Mvt)
  • Ethan Hsiao – alternate (1st Mvt)
  • Ethan Hsiao – alternate (2nd Mvt)
• Junior II: 
  • Katherine Wu – winner (2nd Mvt)
  • Ethan Chen – alternate (2nd Mvt)
  • Saniya Han – honorable mention
• Intermediate: 
  • Jeannette Jiang – winner (1st Mvt)
  • Samuel Ong – winner (2nd Mvt.)
  • Karina Aliyeva – alternate (3rd Mvt)
  • Nancy Qin – honorable mention (2nd Mvt)
• Senior:
  • Jesse Huang – winner (3rd Mvt)
  • Vivien Zhu – honorable mention (2nd Mvt)

Performance with Chamber Players Orchestra: Ethan Hsiao, Katherine Wu, Jeannette Jiang, Samuel Ong, Jesse Huang

Bach Competition:

• Elementary Group: winners: Ethan Hsiao, Michelle Tang
• Intermediate Group I: winners: Saniya Han, Angela Wu
• Intermediate Group II: winner: Katherine Wu

Judged Recitals WMTA:

• Recital #1: winner (selected for the Honors Recital): Vivien Zhu
• Recital #2: winners (selected for the Honors Recital): Angela Wu, Saniya Han
• Recital #3: winners (selected for the Honors Recital): Jeannette Jiang, Michelle Tang
• Recital #4:
  • winner (selected for the Honors Recital): Ethan Chen
  • honorable mention: Nancy Qin
• Recital #5: winner(selected for the Honors Recital): Karina Aliyeva

 Honors Recital:

• Vivien Zhu, Angela Wu, Saniya Han, Michelle Tang, Jeannette Jiang, Ethan Chen, Karina Aliyeva

Swarthout HS Piano Competition:

• 2nd Prize: Vivien Zhu

MD High School Piano Exam: Nancy Qin A+, Vivien Zhu A+

Rockville Competition for Piano and Strings:

Elementary Group:

• 1st Place: Jessica Jiang, Kelly Tsai
• 2nd Place: Jason Liu, Justin Chen

Intermediate Group:

• 1st Place: Michelle Tang, Ethan Hsiao, Karina Aliyeva
• 2nd Place: Angela Wu, Saniya Han, Tiffany Zhang
• 3rd Place: Katherine Wu

Senior Group:

• 1st Place: Nancy Qin, Paydor Liu

Selected for winners recital:

• Karina Aliyeva

Rockville Competition Trophies:

• Silver Trophy: Angela Wu,
• Bronze Trophy: Michelle Tang, Jessica Jiang, Paydor Liu

MSMTA Spring Festival:

• 1st Place: Karina Aliyeva, Ethan Chen, Ethan Hsiao, Jeannette Jiang,  Jonathan Lin, Jason Liu, Michelle Tang, Vivien Zhu
• 2nd Place: Jesse Huang, Nancy Qin, Kelly Tsai, Katherine Wu, Tiffany Zhang
• 3rd Place: Jessica Jiang, Samuel Ong, Paydor Liu,  Angela Wu
• Honorable Mention: Justin Chen

Hartman Piano Awards:

• 1st Place:  Jason Liu, Michelle Tang, Tiffany Zhang
• 2nd Place: Jessica Jiang, Jonathan Lin, Katherine Wu, Nancy Qin
• 3rd Place: Ethan Hsiao, Angela Wu, Vivien Zhu
• Honorable mention: Karina Aliyeva, Samuel Ong

Gottlieb Piano Competition:

• 1st Place:  Ethan Hsiao
• 2nd Place: Saniya Han, Jeannette Jiang, Nancy Qin
• 3rd Place: Justin Chen, Karina Aliyeva, Ethan Chen
• Honorable mention: Katherine Wu, Samuel Ong, Viven Zhu, Paydor Liu

Doris Chase Sonata Award:

• Mozart: Honorable Mention- Ethan Hsiao
• Beethoven: 3rd Place: Angela Wu

 Music-Fest: Grand Prize (performance in Merkin Hall, NYC): Michelle Tang, Ethan Chen

American Fine Arts Festival season winners: (performance at the Carnegie Weill Recital Hall, NYC):

• Ethan Hsiao, Michelle Tang, Angela Wu, Jeannette Jiang, Jesse Huang

Junior Distinguished Music Award (Maryland State):

• Karina Aliyeva, Ethan Chen, Jeannette Jiang, Samuel Ong

Young Artists International Piano Competition selected for Finals (June 30):

• Group 2: Jason Liu
• Group 3: Ethan Hsiao, Michelle Tang
• Group 4: Vivien Zhu, Katherine Wu , Karina Aliyeva

Young Artists International Piano Competition Finals

• Group 3: Ethan Hsiao – Winner
• Group 4: Vivien Zhu – Winner

WMTA Student Musicale:

• Kelly Tsai, Jason Liu, Jessica Jiang, Justin Chen, Saniya Han, Angela Wu, Michelle Tang, Ethan Chen, Katherine Wu, Jonathan Lin,  Vivien Zhu, Nancy Qin, Samuel Ong, Karina Aliyeva 

Theory Test: 20 students participated, 25 tests taken, all 25 tests passed with scores above 90%, average score: 99.

Theory Trophy: (5 levels completed with 90% or higher): Saniya Han, Angela Wu, Tiffany Zhang, Katherine Wu, Karina Aliyeva, Jeannette Jiang, Samuel Ong, Ethan Chen, Nancy Qin, Paydor Liu