IMTA Pre-college Piano Audition Results

Council Bluffs Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
January 21, 2023
New Horizon Presbyterian Church, Council Bluffs
Chair: Berneil Hanson
Co-chair: Julie Bond

Adjudicator(s): Maria Jacobsen, NCTM, Lisa Batten

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Keegan Meyer (Dianne Lawson)
1st Alternate: Imogene Griner (Sandra Peterson)
Honorable Mention: Ella Geier (Candace Sutter)
Honorable Mention: Dominic Jimenez-Maldonado (Julie Bond)
Honorable Mention: Paul Stevens (Nancy Schoen)
Honorable Mention: Grant Watson (Julie Bond)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Charlotte Cronin (Dianne Lawson)
1st Alternate: Landon Heino (Sandra Peterson)
Honorable Mention: Henry Conroy (Nancy Schoen)
Honorable Mention: Skyler Rauss (Candace Sutter)
Honorable Mention: Logan Taulborg (Candace Sutter)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Connor Lang (Julie Bond)
1st Alternate: Ash Lau (Nancy Schoen)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Aaron Adkins (Julie Bond)
Winner: Braydon Fujan (Nancy Schoen)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Bennett Lambelet (Bryan Stanley)
1st Alternate: Eric Scheutz (Bryan Stanley)
Honorable Mention: Emily Long (Kristin Taylor)

Des Moines/Ankeny Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
January 28, 2023
Faith Baptist Bible College, Ankeny
Chair: Cyndie Caruth
Amy Jo Wrobel

Adjudicator(s): Dr. Suzanne Torkelson, Dr. Jason Sifford

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Elise Cotran (Cyndie Caruth)
Winner: Mira Ye (Cyndie Caruth)
1st Alternate: Bella Ye (Cyndie Caruth)
2nd Alternate: Aria Smart (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Charlotte McClure (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Rebecca Ren (Sue Hudson)
Honorable Mention: Jason Shen (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Griffen Werstein (Sarah Reeves)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Aiden Feldmann (Cyndie Caruth)
Alternate: Arnav Dervesh (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Nicholas Masumura (Sue Hudson)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Lisa Lu (Cyndie Caruth)
Alternate: Cecelia Cotran (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Joanna Foo (Sue Hudson)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Anushka Dervesh (Cyndie Caruth)
Winner: Aakansha Ganesh (Cyndie Caruth)
Winner: Isabelle Ryan (Cyndie Caruth)
1st Alternate: Becca Zhang (Cyndie Caruth)
2nd Alternate: Olivia McClure (Cyndie Caruth)
3rd Alternate: Vincent Cotran (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Vivian Zhang (Cyndie Caruth)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Gwenyth Franczyk (Cyndie Caruth)
Alternate: Duy Xuan Ha Duong (Cyndie Caruth)
Honorable Mention: Taylor Leeds (Cyndie Caruth)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Duy Xuan Duc Duong (Cyndie Caruth)
Winner: Chloe Liang (Cyndie Caruth)
Winner: Anna Lu (Cyndie Caruth)
1st Alternate: Aidan Makeeff (Nicholas Roth)
2nd Alternate: Hannah Cotran (Cyndie Caruth)

Des Moines Suburbs Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
January 21, 2023
Grandview University
Chair: Galina Jarrell

Adjudicator(s): Dr. Melinda Westphalen, Rachel McCoy

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Aubrey Johnson (Catherine Bryan)
Winner: Colette Lam (Catherine Bryan)
1st Alternate: Evangeline Embree (Catherine Bryan)
2nd Alternate: Reece Sheriff (Catherine Bryan)
Honorable Mention: Ruby Cyr (Catherine Bryan)
Honorable Mention: Sadie Wang (Susan Kuyper)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Andy Nguyen (Suzanne Torkelson)
Winner: Niharika Udipi (Irina Kaplan)
1st Alternate: Warren Place (Susan Kuyper)
2nd Alternate: Grace De Haan (Susan Kuyper)
Honorable Mention: Lydia Brock (Sherri Lauritsen)
Honorable Mention: Nolan Crockett (Catherine Bryan)
Honorable Mention: Vrishti Innanji (Cheryl Corbett)
Honorable Mention: Emma Whiting (Catherine Bryan)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Owen Heaston (Catherine Bryan)
Winner: Asher Palagummi (Timothy LaFleur)
1st Alternate: Ketziah Wittenberg (Susan Kuyper)
2nd Alternate: Lisa Zhang (Suzanne Torkelson)
Honorable Mention: Stella Pothoven (Galina Jarrell)
Honorable Mention: Faith Eugenia Scott (Rosa Scott)
Honorable Mention: Mentari Yang (Galina Jarrell)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Bella De Haan (Susan Kuyper)
Winner: George Shcharansky (Galina Jarrell)
Winner: Isabelle Turner (Irina Kaplan)
1st Alternate: Marianne Rose Scott (Rosa Scott)
2nd Alternate: Amaney Kashoob (Galina Jarrell)
3rd Alternate: Rebekah Wittenberg (Susan Kuyper)
Honorable Mention: Alexandra Kosokina (Galina Jarrell)
Honorable Mention: Fiona Ladwig (Susan Kuyper)
Honorable Mention: Laura Streck (Judy Schliesman)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Kevin Chow (Irina Kaplan)
Winner: Vrishank Vennapusa (Galina Jarrell)
1st Alternate: Dheeraj Tunuguntla (Joy Rubenking)
2nd Alternate: Linda Lu (Patricia Schroeder)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Zoe Podlich (Patricia Schroeder)

Cedar Rapids Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 3, 2023
Coe College
Chair: Amy Linville
Abbie Brewer

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Stella Luo (Melinda Westphalen)
Winner: Adam Mixdorf (Rebecca Nickles Mick)
1st Alternate: Adley McFarland (Allison Chenoweth)
2nd Alternate: Sofia Cunningham (Allison Chenoweth)
Honorable Mention: Abraham Guerra (Devon Guerra)
Honorable Mention: Ryker Marzen (Otto Getz)
Honorable Mention: Emerick Wilcox (Leah Anderson)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Sapphire Gibbins (Amy Linville)
Winner: David Rediger (Amy Linville)
1st Alternate: Sally Owens (Sarah Drollette)
2nd Alternate: Annabelle Bohn (Allison Chenoweth)
Honorable Mention: Rebecca Drollette (Sarah Drollette)
Honorable Mention: Avery Messenger (Allison Chenoweth)
Honorable Mention: Fletcher Sams (Amy Linville)
Honorable Mention: Liv Von Muenster (Amy Linville)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Aaron Bunjer (Amy Linville)
1st Alternate: Elias Marshall (Allison Chenoweth)
Honorable Mention: Isabella Frese (Allison Chenoweth)
Honorable Mention: Courtlyn Morrissey (Amy Linville)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Elijah Dreyer (Otto Getz)
Winner: Wren Rediger (Amy Linville)
1st Alternate: Remi Wilcox (Rebecca Nickles Mick)
2nd Alternate: Claire Gladish (Leah Anderson)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Acacia Coates (Sarah Bunjer)
Winner: Jayce Hingtgen (Melinda Westphalen)
1st Alternate: Grace Luo (Melinda Westphalen)
2nd Alternate: Ella Adolphs (Leah Anderson)
Honorable Mention: Ella Wallis (Otto Getz)
Honorable Mention: Lilly Womersley (Otto Getz)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Joslynn Ovel (Amber Riggenbach)

SLAMTA (STORM LAKE) Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 11, 2023
St. John Lutheran, Storm Lake
Chair: Jeanette Hinkeldey

Adjudicator(s): Bruce Perry

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Collin Wirtz (Marilee Kleespies)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Alivia Glienke (Jeanette Hinkeldey)

LEVEL D Results:
Honorable Mention: Zachary Renner (Suzanne Winterhof)

Ames Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
January 28, 2023
Iowa State University, Simon Estes Music Hall, Ames
Chair: Nai-Ying Liao

Adjudicator(s): Nicholas Roth, Sharon Jensen, Tim La Fleur, Diane Smith

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Viviana Zwingelberg (Nai-Ying Liao)
Alternate: Atesh McKilligan (Nai-Ying Liao)
Honorable Mention: Jailine Luo (Cindy Lin)
Honorable Mention: Ian Wang (Ann Wong)
Honorable Mention: Hanshu Zhang (Paula Forrest)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Vitalina Zwingelberg (Nai-Ying Liao)
Alternate: Sam Yao (Ann Wong)
Honorable Mention: Katie Chen (Ann Wong)
Honorable Mention: Sophia Li (Cindy Lin)
Honorable Mention: Wilbert Zhang (Cindy Lin)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Emma Ke (Nai-Ying Liao)
Winner: Isaac Wang (Paula Forrest)
1st Alternate: Emma Jiang Chen (Nai-Ying Liao)
2nd Alternate: Annie Yeh (Nai-Ying Liao)
Honorable Mention: William Glasnapp (Nai-Ying Liao)
Honorable Mention: Jennifer Ji (Nai-Ying Liao)
Honorable Mention: Masha Kovnir (Paula Forrest)
Honorable Mention: Drake Wang (Nai-Ying Liao)
Honorable Mention: Ethan Wang (Ann Wong)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Claire Lu (Nai-Ying Liao)
Winner: Amelia Luo (Nai-Ying Liao)
1st Alternate: Lucas Du (Larisa Kanevski)
2nd Alternate: Raylene Chen (Nai-Ying Liao)
Honorable Mention: Tiffany Fang (Paula Forrest)
Honorable Mention: Chloe Lee (Paula Forrest)
Honorable Mention: Anneka Singh (Paula Forrest)
Honorable Mention: Alyssa Zheng (Larisa Kanevski)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Amaya Dassanayake (Larisa Kanevski)
Winner: Emma Zheng (Larisa Kanevski)
Winner: Adam Zhu (Larisa Kanevski)
1st Alternate: Grace Wu (Paula Forrest)
2nd Alternate: Gretchen Mizerak (Janci Bronson)
3rd Alternate: Akshay Sarda (Paula Forrest)
Honorable Mention: Sophia Kyveryga (Larisa Kanevski)
Honorable Mention: Lynda Sun (Nai-Ying Liao)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Helen Mao (Mei-Hsuan Huang)
Winner: Devon Tsia-Olson (Larisa Kanevski)
1st Alternate: Minerva Cao (Larisa Kanevski)
2nd Alternate: Lizzie Deng (Larisa Kanevski)
Honorable Mention: Laura Chen (Larisa Kanevski)
Honorable Mention: Jonathan Stoker (Mei-Hsuan Huang)

NAMTA Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
January 28, 2023
Wartburg College, Waverly
Chair: Dr. Andrea Johnson

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Charlie Larson (Ann Barry)
1st Alternate: Thomas Haile (Patricia Reuter Riddle)
Honorable Mention: Lorena Boyle (Chandar Boyle)
Honorable Mention: Alne Deford (Chandar Boyle)
Honorable Mention: Maggie Wilson (Ann Barry)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Nile Treinen (Chandar Boyle)
1st Alternate: Neva Doeden (Patricia Reuter Riddle)
Honorable Mention: Osro Biedermann (Linda Martin)
Honorable Mention: Jonah Crouch (Ann Barry)
Honorable Mention: Charlotte Green (Nicole Green)
Honorable Mention: Simon Potvin (Linda Martin)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Baoyuan Ding (Ted Reuter)
Alternate: Rishika Shettigar (Ann Barry)
Honorable Mention: Delia Morgan (Patricia Reuter Riddle)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Thomas Aguilar (Ann Barry)
Winner: Emily Liu (Ted Reuter)
1st Alternate: Maggie VerDught (Ann Barry)
2nd Alternate: Levi Roberts (Chandar Boyle)
Honorable Mention: Miguel Maldonado (Laurie Braaten-Reuter)
Honorable Mention: August Treinen (Ted Reuter)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Ethan Boyle (Ted Reuter)
Winner: Jessica Treinen (Ted Reuter)
Alternate: Ana Aguilar (Ann Barry)
Honorable Mention: Baoni Ding (Ted Reuter)
Honorable Mention: Kristen Engelhardt (Nicole Green)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Dino Vallem (Ted Reuter)
1st Alternate: Elizabeth Stanish (Patricia Reuter Riddle)

LAMONI/OSCEOLA Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 11, 2023
Graceland University, Lamoni 
Chair: Sarah Hostetler

Adjudicator(s): Rebecca Nickles Mick

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Jocelyn Wells (Lois Selby)
1st Alternate: Cooper McConnell (Lois Selby)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Gabe Neely (Sarah Robinson)
1st Alternate: Ty Borner (Sarah Robinson)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Isaiah Cirligel (Lois Selby)
1st Alternate: Payton Banks (Lois Selby)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Luke Miller (Sarah Robinson)
1st Alternate: Elaina Labertew (Sarah Robinson)

MASON CITY Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 3, 2023
NIACC, Mason City
Chair: Gail Morris

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Anna Du (Suzanne Torkelson)
1st Alternate: Nora Carlsson (Melissa Phillips)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Nathaniel McInroy (Vicki Hoffman)
1st Alternate: Elena O’Keefe (Gail Morris)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Isabel Weaver (Melissa Phillips)
Alternate: Arman Nikoueiha (Sylvia Dieterichs)
Honorable Mention: Leah Gerrietts (Lissa Pohlman)
Honorable Mention: Ahan Tandon (Suzanne Torkelson)
Honorable Mention: Claire Weaver (Melissa Phillips)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Kevin Du (Suzanne Torkelson)
1st Alternate: Mason Li (Suzanne Torkelson)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Helen Peng (Suzanne Torkelson)
1st Alternate: Cedric Liu (Suzanne Torkelson)
Honorable Mention: Owen Smith (Sylvia Dieterichs)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Henry Mauser (Suzanne Torkelson)
1st Alternate: Summer Lim (Suzanne Torkelson)
Honorable Mention: Anders Haglund (Suzanne Torkelson)

QCMTA QUAD CITIES Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 4, 2023
St. Ambrose University
Chair: Roberta Quist
Charlie Schmidt

Adjudicator(s): Amber Riggenbach, Deb Ausborn, Dr. Nicholas Roth

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Brayden Isaacson (Roberta Quist)
Winner: Jocelyn Jiang (Roberta Quist)
1st Alternate: Parker Luszczyk (Roberta Quist)
2nd Alternate: Robby Cagle (Marian Lee)
Honorable Mention: Malia Saito (Nora Reiter)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Jovin Binto (Roberta Quist)
Winner: Emma Isaacson (Roberta Quist)
1st Alternate: Jack O’Malley (Roberta Quist)
2nd Alternate: Harry Richards (Roberta Quist)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Carter Luszczyk (Roberta Quist)
Winner: Madeline O’Malley (Roberta Quist)
1st Alternate: Zander Panek (Laura Crumbleholme)
2nd Alternate: Jeremiah Rodgers (Anne Johnson)
Honorable Mention: Ishika Motwani (Laura Crumbleholme)
Honorable Mention: Annabelle Pettersen (Roberta Quist)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Jackson Havercamp (Roberta Quist)
Winner: Jonathan Rice (Marian Lee)
1st Alternate: Sabrina Richards (Roberta Quist)
2nd Alternate: Jack Tarpey (Laura Crumbleholme)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Victoria Rice (Marian Lee)
1st Alternate: Julianne Binto (Roberta Quist)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Jack Stremlow (Marian Lee)
1st Alternate: Connor McMann (Roberta Quist)
Honorable Mention: Molly Isaacson (Roberta Quist)

SEIMTA MT PLEASANT Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 3, 2023
Iowa Wesleyan University
Chair: Katie Hoth

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Jane Dameron (Alyssa Wagler)
Alternate: Hadley Schrader (Alyssa Wagler)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Abigail Henriksen (Robin Henriksen)
Alternate: Ella Joyce (Katie Hoth)
Honorable Mention: Ava Granquist (Katie Hoth)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Abraham Antonio (Lise Marcell)
Alternate: Zachary Joyce (Katie Hoth)

FORT DODGE/HUMBOLDT Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 11, 2023
St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Fort Dodge
Chair: Deb Ausborn
Mavis Chen

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Marie Feddersen (Mavis Chen)
Winner: Suan Jo (Mavis Chen)
1st Alternate: Carsten Hrnicek (Mavis Chen)
2nd Alternate: Jenna Lim (Mavis Chen)
Honorable Mention: Everett Hill (Mavis Chen)
Honorable Mention: Harin Oh (Mavis Chen)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Ava Otteros (Karen Hopkins)
Alternate: Addison Potter (Mavis Chen)
Honorable Mention: Clara Brown (Mavis Chen)
Honorable Mention: Reba Moffitt (Mavis Chen)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: Joel Schroeder (Linda Benson)
Alternate: Marissa Schrad (Deborah Ausborn)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Jacob Sorenson (Nancy Blair)
Alternate: Maggie Mikkelsen (Linda Benson)

DUBUQUE Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 4, 2023
Chair: Sharon Jensen
Leslie Appleby

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Jaina Moser (Sharon Jensen)
Winner: Emily Welter (Luke Tyler)
1st Alternate: Isaac Miller (Leslie Appleby)
2nd Alternate: Austen Roling (Leslie Appleby)
Honorable Mention: Ian Kim (Sharon Jensen)
Honorable Mention: Symphony McCoy (Rachel McCoy)
Honorable Mention: Roy Thompson (Sharon Jensen)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Jack Mostert (Sharon Jensen)
1st Alternate: Vivian Hoelscher (Leslie Appleby)
Honorable Mention: Joshua Roling (Leslie Appleby)

LEVEL C Results:
Winner: William Wolfe (Sharon Jensen)
1st Alternate: Ruth Baker (Sharon Jensen)
Honorable Mention: Addilyn Dolan (Sharon Jensen)
Honorable Mention: Cal Welter (Luke Tyler)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Thomas Noonan (Sharon Jensen)
1st Alternate: Randen McManus (Leslie Appleby)
Honorable Mention: Alena Welter (Luke Tyler)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Alex DeWitt (Sharon Jensen)
1st Alternate: Anna Van Otterloo (Sharon Jensen)

LEVEL F Results:
Winner: Jacob Noonan (Sharon Jensen)

ECMTA IOWA CITY Pre-College Piano Auditions Results
February 5, 2023
University of Iowa, Voxman Hall, Iowa City
Chair: Ruth Johnson
Tina Chapman

Adjudicator(s): Joan Trapp, Charles Schmidt, Perry Mears

LEVEL A Results:
Winner: Louise Gooblar-Perovic (Ruth Johnson)
1st Alternate: Austin Gilchrist (Nancy Cree)
Honorable Mention: Landon Xie (Nancy Cree)

LEVEL B Results:
Winner: Emily Ding (Tyler Hendrickson)
Winner: Hannah Kim (Minji Kwon)
1st Alternate: Noah Wiechert (Lauree Christman)
2nd Alternate: Mason Bany (Mary Dieker)
Honorable Mention: Max Biger (Nancy Cree)
Honorable Mention: Kate Qian (Dasha Wemmie)

LEVEL C1 Results:
Winner: Abigail Chen (Chiaki Kubota)
Winner: Khloe Zhao (Lauree Christman)
1st Alternate: Serah Song (Chiaki Kubota)
2nd Alternate: Rosanna Yang (Chiaki Kubota)
Honorable Mention: Stellah Verry (Tina Chapman)
Honorable Mention: Oceana Zhang (Rene Lecuona)

LEVEL C2 Results:
Winner: Celeste Miller (Nicole Messerschmitt)
Winner: Samantha Scheetz (Tina Chapman)
1st Alternate: Yukta Borse (Tina Chapman)
2nd Alternate: Clark Erdahl (Nancy Cree)
Honorable Mention: Edith Dawson (Mary Dieker)
Honorable Mention: William Shey (Nancy Cree)
Honorable Mention: Nishvith Sudhakar (Barbara Michaelson)
Honorable Mention: Sephora Whalen (Ruth Johnson)

LEVEL D Results:
Winner: Alice Gooblar-Perovic (Ruth Johnson)
Winner: Victor Yao (Ruth Johnson)
1st Alternate: Serene Song (Chiaki Kubota)
2nd Alternate: Erin Chen (Lauree Christman)
Honorable Mention: Ellie Chen (Carole Thomas)
Honorable Mention: Milla Wiechert (Lauree Christman)

LEVEL E Results:
Winner: Youan Lee (Minji Kwon)
Winner: Jerry Li (Rene Lecuona)
1st Alternate: Abby Guo (Chiaki Kubota)
2nd Alternate: Andrew Chen (Chiaki Kubota)
Honorable Mention: Richard Yang (Barbara Michaelson)