Tal Fine

First Place Winner at the 2019 NorthEast Music Teachers Association (NEMTA) Competition

First Prize Winner of the Solo Senior category at the 2019 MAMTG Competition in New Jersey

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Melody Zhang

First Place Winner at the Little Mozarts Competition of the 2020 Crescendo International Competition & Festival

First Prize Winner of the Solo Intermediate B category at the 2019 MAMTG Competition in New Jersey

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Jaden Torres  

First Prize Winner of the Solo Intermediate C category at the 2019 MAMTG Competition in New Jersey

First Place Winner at the Little Mozarts Competition of the 2019 Crescendo International Competition & Festival

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Patricio Apaez    

Admitted to the Masters degree program in Piano Performance at the Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College - starting in September, 2019

First Place Winner at the 2018 NJMTAR Competition

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Samuel Wilson

First Prize Winner at the Open Jazz Rag Solo Senior category of the 2018 MAMTG Competition

Second Prize Winner at the Solo Senior category of the 2018 MAMTG Competition

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Judy Zhang

Solo Recital commencing Judy’s 4-year course of study with Dr. Ronn Yedidia – given on May 20, 2018 at the New York Piano Academy – including Chopin’s 3rd & 4th Ballades, Franck’s Prelude, Chorale & Fugue, and Earl Wild’s transcription of George Gershwin’s ‘Embraceable You’

Grand Prize Winner at the 2017 NLPA National Young Musicians Showcase Competition – and a performance at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall; Grand Prix Winner at the 2017 New York Concert Festival Competition – and a performance at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall

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Yonatan Rozin

Finalist at the 2014 National Young Maestro Competition held at Merkin Concert Hall in New York

Gold Prize Winner at the 2011 Prima International Competition and Festivals

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Jiayi Li

Silver Prize Winner at the 2014 National Young Musicians Showcase held by the National League of Performing Arts

Winner of the Honors Program Master Class audition at the 2013 Piano Teachers Congress of New York Competition

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Hannah Ju

Gold Prize Winner at the 2014 National Young Musicians Showcase held by the National League of Performing Arts – resulting in a performance at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall

First Prize Winner of the Solo Sophomore A category at the 2014 MAMTG Competition in New Jersey

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Jackie Du

Gold Prize Winner at the 2014 National Young Musicians Showcase held by the National League of Performing Arts

Gold Prize Winner of the 2014 Young Maestro Competition held at Merkin Concert Hall in New York

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Jessica Du

Gold Prize Winner at the 2014 National Young Musicians Showcase held by the National League of Performing Arts

Finalist at the 2014 Young Maestro Competition held at Merkin Concert Hall in New York

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Michael Muyalde

Selected Winner at the 2013 New York Concert Festival – resulting in a performance at New York City’s Symphony Space on April 20, 2013

Third Prize Winner of the Solo Senior category at the 2013 MAMTG Competition in New Jersey

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Katelyn Tran

Debut Recital at the New York Piano Academy on January 25, 2012 – performing major works by Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin, Moussorgsky & Liszt. A glowing review by Rorianne Schrade of the New York Concert Review magazine stated: ” Her playing itself, as heard in this debut recital, confirmed that she has a musical grasp far beyond her years… should she choose to pursue the musical life beyond this point, there seems to be no limit to how far she might go.”

Grand Prize Winner of the 2010 Crescendo International Music Competition – resulting in performances at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall and in Montreal, Canada

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