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2025 Jr Superior Performance Award Winners

Results of the 7th annual award

This year, we had 48 entries

Division I: 6

Division II: 7

Division III: 19

Division IV: 9

Division V: 7

21 Teachers were represented

 

The judge for the 2025 competition was Dr. Olga Kim.

Dr. Olga Kim, a native of Tashkent (Uzbekistan), arrived in the United States in Fall 2012 to begin work on the Professional Performance Certificate with Lisa Leonard at Lynn University Conservatory of Music. She made her New York City debut with the Tashkent Piano Trio in 2013. While completing her Bachelor Diploma at the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan she presented many solo and chamber recitals at the most important cultural cities in her homeland. Dr. Kim  graduated from the Arizona State University with her Doctorate degree in May 2019. Currently, she resides in Gilbert, AZ where she is actively teaching and performing. 

Division I Winners:

1st Place: Evanna Bi

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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2nd Place: Moulin Li

(teacher: April Wu)

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3rd Place: Rhett Zarob

(teacher: Cheryl Langley)

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Division II Winners:

1st Place: Ryan Li

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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2nd Place: Alexander Jiang

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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3rd Place: Allee Crosby

(teacher: Jenah MacHugh)

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Division III Winners:

1st Place: Tiffany Xu

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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2nd Place: Sophia Wu

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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3rd Place: Amber Chuang

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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Division IV Winners:

1st Place: Enya Zhang

(teacher: Yuerong Gong)

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2nd Place: Morgan Hsieh

(teacher: Jessica Yam)

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3rd Place: Keri Morris

(teacher: Molly Janusz)

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Division V Winners:

1st Place: Sophia Li

(teacher: Tehling Chiang)

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2nd Place: Quentin Klein

(teacher: Tehling Chiang)

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3rd Place: Aslyn Lindsay

(teacher: Peggy Rostron)

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