2023 Piano Competition Winners
Thank you to all participants and congratulations to the award recipients!
2023 Winners |
Division I (Grades 1-4) |
Division II (Grades 5-7) |
Division III (Grades 8-9) |
Division IV (Grades 10-12) |
First Place |
Stephanie Zhu |
Sydney Majaya |
Katelyn Deng |
Brian Lin |
Second Place |
none |
Kentaro Schirmer |
Celicia Thendean |
Alex Cao |
Third Place |
Cailey Chong Claire Lin |
Sophie Deng |
Enakshi Devasarma |
Jesse Distiller |
PTG Special Prize* |
Cailey Chong |
Andrew Lee |
none |
Jacky Zeng |
Honorable Mention |
Amelia Kahwaty Jaylen Wei |
Hiroshi Corro Andrew Lee Ming-Yi Tang |
Matthew Kong |
Oliver Corro Harry Jo Dayton Nguyen Jacky Zeng |
PTG Special Prize* Honorable Mention |
Claire Lin Evangeline Zou |
None |
None |
None |
* This year's San Francisco Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) Special Prize is for a piece by W.A. Mozart or Joseph Haydn.
Winners Concert info: Sunday March 26, 2023, 2 pm, Berkeley Piano Club
All winners and their guests must follow our COVID-19 policy in order to be admitted. For those who are unable to attend, no worries, the Winners Concert will be video-recorded and uploaded online a few days after the event for your viewing pleasure.
Winners Concert info: Sunday March 26, 2023, 2 pm, Berkeley Piano Club
All winners and their guests must follow our COVID-19 policy in order to be admitted. For those who are unable to attend, no worries, the Winners Concert will be video-recorded and uploaded online a few days after the event for your viewing pleasure.
2023 Judges
Division II and Division III: Natsuki Fukasawa, Marc Steiner, Dale Tsang
Division I and Division IV: Natstuki Fukasawa, Katherine Lee, Elizabeth Swarthout
Division II and Division III: Natsuki Fukasawa, Marc Steiner, Dale Tsang
Division I and Division IV: Natstuki Fukasawa, Katherine Lee, Elizabeth Swarthout