DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers
January 11th, 2019
January 5-6, 2019
The DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers was founded in 2003 to provide an opportunity for intermediate level pianists in the Community Music Division to perform with an orchestra. In 2008, the Festival was opened to students outside of the Community Music Division and is open to piano, string, and woodwind players.Festival winners have the opportunity to play with the Oistrakh Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Mina Zikri.
Winners Concert 2019
Sunday, February 17
DePaul University School of Music Concert Hall
Claire Arias-Kim, Sameer Agrawal and Zechary Mo will perform.
Open Division Winners 2019
Congratulations to Music Institute of Chicago Community Music School and Academy students!
VIOLIN
Winners
Sameer Agrawal, 13, Academy student of Sang Mee Lee
Claire Arias-Kim, 17, Academy student of Almita Vamos
Honorable Mention with Distinction
Kelly Kim, 14, Academy student of Almita Vamos and Sang Mee Lee
Honorable Mention
Sonya Jones, 14, Academy student of Almita Vamos and Davis King
VIOLA
Winner
Zechary Mo, 17, Academy student of Almita Vamos
Honorable Mention
Brayden Wu, 10, student of Sang Mee Lee
CELLO
Honorable Mention
Cameron Chiu, 17, Academy student of Horacio Contreras
Jan Vargas Nedvetsky, 12, student of Horacio Contreras
Ella Wimbiscus, 8, student of Sanghui Wimbiscus
Mia Wimbiscus, 15, Academy student of Hans Jørgen Jensen
PIANO
Honorable Mention
Justin Chang, 15, student of Sung Hoon Mo