Northern District Auditions

Kevin

Congratulations to all students who prepared programs for the Northern District Auditions. Students were required to play three compositions representing three of the following periods: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionistic or Contemporary. Also, student had to pass the examinations for their level on Theory Mastery Day and Sight Reading to enter this competition. Two students from our studio will be participating in the VA State Competitions in October, congratulations to Kevin and Raelyn! Congratulations also go to Cameron and Allison on receiving Honorable Mentions in this very competitive event, wow!

Kevin (IA)- 1st Alternate, going to VA State Competitions in October!

Raelyn-(II)- 1st Alternate, going to VA State Competition in October!

Allison (III)- HM
Cameron (IB)-HM

Raelyn

NVMTA Sonata Festival Honors

Cameron

Elaine, Ethan and Lulu

Congratulations to all students who received Honors at the NVMTA Sonata Festival, wow!

Kevin-Honors

Cameron-Honors

Lulu-Honors

Ethan-Honors

Elaine-Honors

Kenneth-Honors

Nicole-Honors

Annabel-Honors

Lulu

Sarah and Kevin

Kevin, Annabel and Cameron

Kenneth received a 9th year trophy and Nicole received a 10th year trophy, well done on staying consistent and always preparing programs for Sonata Festival!

Nicole and Kenneth

Ethan at Young Artist Musicale

Congratulations to Ethan! He was selected as one of the Young Artists to perform at GMU. He played compositions by C.Daquin and C. Debussy. 

 Young Artist Musicales are presented in conjunction with Jeffrey Siegel's "Keyboard Conversations" performances at GMU. The YAM series feature students selected by a Committee from NVTMA events. Ethan was selected after receiving Honors at NVMTA Judged Recital. Congratulations, Ethan!

Young Composer Competition

  Listen to Kayleigh's work "Dans Le Vol" performed by McLean Symphony

  Congratulations to Kayleigh on her composition awards! Her latest work, Variations on Theme of Cannethelix, has been receiving stunning feedback. Kayleigh is a 1st place winner of the 2019 WMTA Young Composer Competition, Senior Division.

Kayleigh is also a winner of the NVMTA Composition Competition and a recipient of Jo Lombard Award. Congratulations, Kayleigh!