Events
Date
Location
Annual Spring Recital
June, 13th 6:15pm
BRISTOL CHAPEL at Westminster Choir College, Princeton, NJ

in 2008

NJMTA Spring Recital Auditions High Honors & Honors
        Ji-Nee Lo - 13 years Katie Wang - 7 years Johnathan Yao - 5 years
        Iris Kwak - 3 years Crystal Chiu - 3 years
   Jamie Cai, David Geng, David Hua, Jacqueline Hua, Christine Kim, Alexander Liu, Jeanette Kim, Charlie Liu

Steinway Society Scholarship Competition
            Jacqueline Hua - 1st Place (Tie), Group I Alexander Liu - 1st Place (Tie), Group I
            Iris Kwak - Honorable Mention, Group I David Hua - 2nd Place (Tie), Group II

23rd Internaitonal Young Pianist Competition, Regional Winners
Jamie Cai, David Hua, Jacqueline Hua

Piano Teachers Congress of New York
Jamie Cai - Master Class Performer, Group IV
Jacqueline Hua - Honorable Mention, Group I
Christine Kim - Regina Rubinoff 20th Century American Composer Award, Group III

American Fine Arts Festival
Spring Gala Concert Winner, performed at Carnegie Hall: Jamie Cai
Gold Prize Winners, performed at Carnegie Hall: Christine Kim, Charlie Liu

The Associated Music Teachers League, Winner of Mid-Season Musicales
David Geng, Jeannette Kim, Charlie Liu

The Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition
Katie Wang - 2nd Place

Bravura Orchestra Concerto Competition
Christine Kim - Bronze Medal

Ambler Symphone Orchestra, Winner
Christine Kim

West Chester Piano Competition
Christine Kim - 3rd Place

Internation Young Musicians Competition "Passion of Music 2008", Winner
Charlie Liu

Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition
Charlie Liu - 2nd Prize

Handler Master Class with Robert McDonald at JCC Thurnauer School of Music
David Hua

Graduation Piano Recital at the First Baptist Church, Freehold
Ji-Nee Lo

Princeton High School Orchestra Performance Tour in France
Johnathan Yao

Damien Dixon Memorial Piano Scholarship Performathon
Crystal Chiu, Christine Kim, Alexander Liu, Ji-Nee Lo
Katie Wang, Johnathan Yao, Jeanette Kim, Charlie Liu

NJMTA Children Helping Children Performathon
Jamie Cai, David Geng, Jacqueline Hua, Iris Kwak

38th Annual M.E.A. of NJ Competition- First Prize (Ensemble) Winners
            
 David Geng and David Hua

2008 Golden Key Music and Art Festival (Performance at Weill Recital / Hall of Carnegie Hall)
             Crystal Chiu
             Jackie Hua
             Iris Kwak
             Alex Liu
             David Geng
             Johnathan Yao
             Jeannette Kim (also a student of Soo Cho)
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in 2007

2007 New Jersey Music Teachers Association Young Musicians Competition Winners
Age 7 Group - Age 8 Group -
            
1st  Crystal Chiu
2nd  Charlie Liu (taught by S. K. Cho)
3rd  Alex Liu
  3rd   Iris Kwak
Age 10 Group - Age 12 Group -
  3rd   Yuzki Oey   3rd    Christine Kim
Age 15 Group - Collegiate Group-
  1st   Jamie Cai   2nd   David Leifer
2007 MTNA Jr. High Piano Competition
             Christine Kim received HM

2007 NJMTA Conference Master Class
              Ji-Nee Lo

2007 Cecilian Music Club Competition,to perform at Carnegie's Zankel Hall
             Crystal Chiu
             Jackie Hua
             Katie Wang
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in 2006
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Children Help Children Performathon  
   Alex Liu
   Dorothea Tsang
Crystal Chiu
Johnathon Yao
Annual In-Circle Event at Neiman Marcus at King of Prussia Mall
 Johnathon Yao David Hua
  Iris Kwak   Christine Kim
  Jacqueline Hua Emiko Edwards
  Raymond Zhang  
2006 New Jersey Music Teachers Association Young Musicians Competition Winners
Age 6 Group - Age 9 Group -
            
1st    Crystal Chiu
2nd   Alex Liu
  HM   Yuzki Oey
Age 11 Group - Age 13 Group -
  1st    Constance Lin Kaita
3rd    Christine Kim
HM     Raymond Zhang
  2nd   Johnathon Yao
Age 14 Group - Age 16 Group -
  2nd   Jamie Cai
3rd    Emiko Edwards
HM    Katie Wang
  3rd   Ji-Nee Lo
Age 17 Group -  
  2nd   Dorothea Tsang
Cecilian Music Club Competition, Performance in Alice Tully Hall, NYC.
             Crystal Chiu
             Christine Kim

Performance at the Trenton War Memorial to benefit the Hope for Henry Foundation

  Katie Wang Yuzki Oey
  Raymond Zhang Constance Lin Kaita
  David Hua Emiko Edwards
  Ji-Nee Lo Jamie Cai
2006 International Young Artist Piano Competition
  Raymond Zhang - First Place, Best Chinese Performance Award, Group II
   Ashley Zhou - Second Place, Best Chinese Performance Award, Group III
   Ji-Nee Lo - First Place, Group V
Perform-a-thon for Hope for Henry Foundation - fundrasing perfomance
  Raymond Zhang Ashley Zhou
  Ji-Nee Lo Dorothea Tsang
NJMTA Concerto Competition
   Ji-Nee Lo - First Place, performed with the Westfield Symphony Orchestra
NJMTA Recital Auditions High Honor
   Jacqueline Hua Jamie Cai
   David Hua Emiko Edwards - 7 years
   Yuzki Oey Katie Wang
   Penny Luan Shoni Oey
   Raymond Zhang - 3 years Ji-Nee Lo - 11 years
   Ashley Zhou Kevin Luan  - 5 years
   Chistine Kim    Dorothea Tsang
   Constance Lin Kaita - 7 years  

Steinway Society Scholarship Winners 2006

    Penny Luan- First Place, Group I David Hua- Second Place, Group I
    Raymond Zhang- Second Place Group II Kevin Luan- Honorable Mention, Group IV
21st International Young Pianist Competition (regional winners will compete in DC)
   Ashley Zhou Raymond Zhang
   Jamie Cai Ji-Nee Lo

Manalapan Battleground Symphony Concerto Competition

   Dorothea Tsang   -  Manalapan Award (will perform with Symphony next year)

   David Hua - Honorable Mention

Piano Teacher Congress of New York, Young Pianists Honors Recital, Winners
   Ashley Zhou  
   Kevin Luan - Outstanding Performance of Contemporary American Composer
  Jamie Cai - First Prize Winner & Outstanding Performance of Contemporary American Composer
Associated Music Teachers League Scholarship Competition Winners
  Dorothea Tsang - Second Place (Grade 7-9) Katie Wang - Second Place (Grade 10-12)
Associated Music Teachers League - Young Musicians Concert at Weill Recital Hall
   Kevin Luan Dorothea Tsang
Golden Key Music and Art Festival (Performance at Weill Recital / Hall of Carnegie Hall)
   David Hua – Gold Medal Ashley Zhou – Gold Medal
   Raymond Zhang – Gold Medal Katie Wang -- Gold Medal
Master Class with LangLang at Rutgers University
   Constance Lin Kaita Raymond Zhang
Master Class with Yefim Bronfman at JCC Thurnauer School of Music
   Raymond Zhang
Shore Music Educators Association Youth in Music Award, will perform a recital next years
   Dorothea Tsang
American Fine Arts Festival Winners , performed at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall
  Jacqueline Hua Penny Luan
  Yuzki Oey

Jamie Cai

Governor School of the Arts – Music (Piano)

   Dorothea Tsang - Alternate

New York Young Musicians Competition

  Christine Kim - Finalist

ABRSM Exams

   Distinction for Grade 5 Piano Exam - Penny Luan
   Distinction for Grade 2 Music Theory Exam - Penny Luan
   Distinctionfor Grade 6 Piano Exam - Constance Lin Kaita

Other Accomplishments - Taping and Evaluation for 2007 MTNA/Royal Conservatory of MusicCollaborative Conference

  Constance Lin Kaita
  Raymond Zhang

Emiko Edwards - 4/29 Performed at Chris Rawson Art Show in Soho, NY

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in 2005
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MTNA Jr. High Piano Competition
     Emiko Edwards - winner, will go on to represent our state at the Eastern Division Competition in January
NJMTA Young Artist Piano Competition
     Constance Lin Kaita, age 10, 1st Place  Kevin Luan, age 16, 1st Place
     Jackie Hua, age 6, 2nd Place Yuzki Oey, age 8, 2nd Place
     David Hua, age 8, Honorable Mention Penny Luan, age 9, 2nd Place
     Chistine Kim, age 10, 2nd Place Raymond Zhang, age 10 Honorable Mention
     Ashley Zhou, age 10, Honorable Mention Emiko Edwards, age 13, Honorable Mention
     Katie Wang, age 14, Honorable Mention  
NJMTA Young Musicians Competitions for Strings, age 10 and under  
       Constance Lin Kaita, 1st Place
Cecilian Music Club Competition, Performance in Alice Tully Hall, NYC.
      David Hua
      Christine Kim
      Ashley Zhou
Master Class with Marvin Blickenstaff at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota.
      Dorothea Tsang
Master Class with Marvin Blickenstaff at the NJMTA Conference
      David Hua           
Master Class with renowned pianist and Juilliard teacher, Jerome Lowenthal at the NJMTA State Convention
     Jamie Cai
     Emiko Edwards  
Master Class with famous composer, Dennis Alexander
     David and Jackie Hua
     Raymond Zhang
Chamber Master class with Jayn Rosenfeld
     Constance Lin Kaita
Best Junior Violinist at Northern Lights Festival, Minnesota
     Constance Lin Kaita
Salzburg-Rosenberg International Music Festival
     Yuzki Oey
      Shoni Oey
Manalapan Battleground Prep Orchestra Concert - performing Mendelssohn Trio
      Constance Lin Kaita
Performed in seven concerts in small towns in Northern Minnesota at  the Northern Lights Music Festival
     Constance Lin Kaita
Kids for Katrina Victims
     Raymond Zhang
MTNA Junior Competition – Eastern Division
     Ji-Nee Lo – Alternate winner
NJMTA Concerto Competition 2005 (Performance with Westfield Symphony Orchestra at Union County Arts Center)
     Emiko Edwards

Manalapan Battleground Symphony Concerto Competition (Performance at Jacobs Music Center)
     Raymond Zhang – Honorable Mention

Steinway Society of Greater Princeton Scholarship Winners
   Constance Lin Kaita – 1st Place Ji-Nee Lo – 1st Place
   Jamie Cai – 3rd Place Kevin Luan – Honorable Mention
Associated Music Teachers League Scholarship
   Ji-Nee Lo – 1st Place Constance Lin Kaita – Honorable Mention
Associated Music Teachers League (Honors Recital in CAMI Hall)
   Jamie Cai Constance Lin Kaita
NJMTA Recital Auditions Honor & High Honor
   Jamie Cai – 5 years Emiko Edwards
   David Hua – 3 years Jackie Hua
   Billy Huang – 13 years Constance Lin Kaita
   Ji-Nee Lo – 10 years Penny Luan – 3 years
   Kevin Luan Shoni Oey
   Yuzki Oey – 5 years Dorothea Tsang
   Katie Wang Laurissa Yee – 11 years
   Raymond Zhang  
Chinese American Culture Association Young People's Music Program
     Ji-Nee Lo – Best Performer (12 and above category)
     Raymond Zhang – Best Performer (11 and under category)
     Dorothea Tsang – Winner
International Concert Alliance Performance at CAMI Hall
    David Hua Kevin Luan
    Dorothea Tsang  
Cecilian Music Club Award Concert at Monmouth University
     Constance Lin Kaita – Violin
Trenton Rotary Talent Scholarship
     Billy Huang – 1st Place
Shore Music Education Association Youth in Music (Performance at Freehold Music Center)
     Laurissa Yee – Winner
Piano Teachers Congress of N.Y. Honor Recital
    Yuzki Oey Jamie Cai - Honorable Mention
Master Class with Gilbert Kalish at JCC Thurnauer School of Music
Constance Lin Kaita
Assoc. Music Teachers League Scholarship Winner Concert at Columbia University
Constance Lin Kaita Ji-Nee Lo
Golden Key Music and Art Festival (Performance at Weill Recital / Hall of Carnegie Hall)
Jamie Cai – Gold Medal Emiko Edwards – Gold Medal
Penny Luan – Gold Medal  
Raymond Zhang – Gold Medal (solo, duet, and chamber music)
Young Artist Program Recital at Westminster Conservatory
Raymond Zhang