2020 ISMTA Piano Competition NORTH Winners PRIMARY Piano Solo Division: Grades 1-3 1st Place: Helena Sprajcer (Student of Elaine Felder) 2nd Place: Leon Chen (Student of Vivian Zhao) 3rd Place: John Xie (Student of Erica Tam-Wang) ELEMENTARY Piano Solo Division: Grades 4-6 1st Place: Evangeline Wang (Student of Brenda Huang) 2nd Place (tie): Emily Hu (Student of Christina Tio) Jeremy Liu (Student of Sueanne Metz) 3rd Place (tie): Chloe Ma (Student of Jue He) Freya Pang (Student of Sueanne Metz) Honorable Mentions: Mia Qin (Student of Galina Kostukovsky) Eric Wang (Soo Young Lee) Callie Wu (Student of Olga Ulitsky) Tinson Xu (Student of Erica Tam-Wang) JUNIOR Piano Solo Division: Grades 7-9 1st Place: Melody Xu (Student of Sueanne Metz) 2nd Place: Shixun Song (Student of Elaine Felder) 3rd Place: Zachary Guo (Student of Soo Young Lee) Honorable Mentions: Matthew Hahn (Student of Christina Tio/Winston Choi) Rosabelle Shi (Student of Brenda Huang) Harry Yu (Student of Svetlana Belsky) SENIOR Piano Solo Division: Grades 10-12 1st Place: Harry Zhang (Student of Soo Young Lee) 2nd Place: Kimiko Darcy (Student of Matthew Hagle) 3rd Place: Daniel Mies Nass (Soo Young Lee) Shivshankar Prasad (Student of Soyoung Kee) Honorable Mentions: Madeline Hammett (Student of Katherine Petersen) Peter Marshall (Student of Tatyana Stepanova) Bella Berman (Student of Olga Ridgway) -JUDGES: For Primary and Junior Solo Divisions Dr Haysun Kang of Loyola University: Chicago, IL Dr Yeeseon Kwon of Roosevelt University: Chicago, IL JUDGES: For Elementary and Senior Solo Divisions Dr Margaret Evans of Meredith University: Raleigh, NC Dr Chi Yong Yun of Andrews University: Berrien Springs, MI