Chicago Duo Piano Festival Competition Results
May 5th, 2015
Congratulations to the the participants of the Chicago Duo Piano Festival Competition for Young Piano Duos. The winners' concert took place May 30 at Nichols Concert Hall and Chicago’s classical music radio network WFMT recorded the High School Division winners for later broadcast.
Competition Winners
High School Division
Joshua and Jonah White: 1st prize- $800
Madelyn Stephenson and Andrew Feng: 2nd prize - $600
Brianna Chou and Sophia Feinerman: 3rd Prize - $400
Claudia Li and Katherine Mao: Honorable mention
Elementary School Division
Kimberly Han and Alice Zhang: 1st prize - $500
Lauren Kim and Colin Song: 2nd prize - $300
Leila and Lorenzo Jennings: 3rd prize, $200
Iris and Azalea Ely: Honorable mention
The mission of the Chicago Duo Piano Festival is to foster the performance and teaching of music for piano duo, and to offer an opportunity for young pianists to participate and perform their pieces in a supportive atmosphere at the Music Institute of Chicago's beautiful and historic Nichols Concert Hall.