Mastery Success
The Mastery Students are out and about winning prizes around the world!
2009 Prizes
Abe Wilson Acceptance into BYU as piano performance and pedagogy major
Henry Smolen Winner American Protége competition. Included in the award was an opportunity to perform in Weill Recital Hall
Jamie Cleron 2nd Place Chopin Young Artists competition in San Francisco
Henry Smolen 2nd Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Baroque Division
Henry Smolen 2nd Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Classical Division
Caroline Wu 2nd Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Romantic Division
Henry Smolen 2nd Place Thera Rabinowitch, Junior Division
Caroline WU 2nd Place US Open Treasury of Romantic Advanced division
Caroline Wu 3rd Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Baroque Division
Abe Wilson 3rd Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Modern Division
Iris Kwok 3rd Place US Open Treasury of Classical Elementary division
Charles Smolen 3rd Place US Open Open Solo 3B
Caroline Wu 3rd Place US Open Open Solo 4C
Erica Buonanno 3rd Place US Open Treasury of Composer Advanced division
Hazel Skousen 3rd Place US Open Treasury of Bach Elementary division
Abe Wilson 4th Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Romantic Division
Abe Wilson 4th Place Kids Play the Darndest Things, Classical Division
Hazel Skousen 4th Place US Open Treasury of Contemporary Elementary division
Charles Smolen 4th Place US Open Treasury of Contemporary Junior division
Erica Buonanno 4th Place US Open Showcase Concerto, Senior division
Caroline Wu 4th Place US Open Treasury of Classical Intermediate division
Henry Smolen Honorable Mention PA Philharmonic Concerto Competition
Henry Smolen Top 10 Finalist KDFC Star Search competition
2008 Prizes
Jamie Cleron 1st place US Open Open Solo 5A
Henry Smolen 2nd Place State Bartok Division 1a
Jiliane Saputra 2nd Place US Open Open Solo 2B
Caleb Chiang 3rd Place US Open Open Solo 2B
Henry Smolen 3rd Place US Open Showcase concerto junior division
Jamie Cleron 3rd Place US Open Open Solo 5B
Hazel Skousen 3rd Place US Open Open Solo 1C
Gialon Kasha 3rd Place US Open Open Solo 1A
Caleb Chiang 4th Place US Open Open Solo 1A
Luke Chui 4th Place US Open Showcase Concerto Senior Division
Joshua Chiang 4th Place US Open Showcase Solo Junior
2007 Prizes
Amy Tsang 1st Place US Open Treasury of Classical Junior
Joshua Chiang 1st Place Chopin Young Artists of San Francisco Division One
Henry Smolen 1st Place Bartok and Contemporary Music Festival Division 1A
Henry Smolen 1st Place ECYS Concerto Competition
Charles Smolen 1st Alternate Bartok and Contemporary Music Festival Division 1A
Caleb Chiang 2nd Place US Open Solo Division 1A
Jiliane Saputra 2nd Place US Open Open Solo Div 1B
Luke Chui 2nd Place Chopin Young Artists of San Francisco
Mikailo Kasha 3rd Place US Open Treasury of Classical Junior
Jiliane Saputra 3rd Place US Open Open Solo Div 1C
Gialon Kasha 3rd Place US Open Open Solo Div 1C
Joshua Chiang 3rd Place US Open Treasury of Romantic Senior
Markus and Kristen Foote 4th Place US Open Open Duet Junior Div
Henry Smolen 4th Place Us Open Treasury of Classical Intermediate
Amy Tsang and Lynn Chui 4th Place US Open Showcase duo Junior
Christien Skousen Center Medal of Excellence Prep A and B Menlo Park location
Henry Smolen Center Medal of Excellence Grades 3 and 4
Jessica Kur Center Medal of Excellence Grade 1
Henry Smolen Honorable Mention MTAC Concerto
Joshua Chiang Honorable Mention MTAC Solo
Jessica Kur Honorable Mentione Bartok and Contemporary Music Festival Division 1A
2006 Prizes
Joshua Chiang 1st alt MTAC Solo
Caroline Wu 1st place Russian Category, Kids Play…
Caroline Wu 1st Place Chopin Young Artists of San Francisco
Caroline Wu 2nd Place Chopin Category, Kids Play…
Caroline Wu 2nd place Overall, Kids play…
Caroline Wu 2nd Place US Open
Henry Smolen 4th place Us Open