2015 Rising Stars Winners

Please join me in congratulating all participants of the CSMTA Rising Stars Festival, but most especially the competitive winners and their teachers (full list below)! We look forward to hearing them all at the CSMTA Conference in Pueblo in June.

Harumi Tabler, NCTM
CSMTA Rising Stars Chair

Piano. Lower Elementary

  Student Teacher
1st Kylie Berg Margaret Lo
1st  Crystal Xie Keiko Haneda 
HM  Jeremy Huang Maggie Lin

Piano. Upper Elementary

  Student Teacher
1st  Max Xu June Haun
2nd  Cynthia Du June Haun
3rd  Jack Younger Joyce Li
HM Karmen Grubisic Dr. Andrew Cooperstock
HM Sarah Novak Beverly Holt Guth

Piano. Junior.

  Student Teacher
1st  Paul Sri Dr. Errol Haun
2nd  Leigha Wyche Beverly Holt Guth
3rd  Sara Vejraska Marjorie Zollner
HM  Gianna Uyemura Sallie Johnson
HM Jessie Eoff Hsing-ay Hsu

Piano. Lower Senior.

  Student Teacher
1st  Haelee Chin June Haun
2nd  Natalie Merrill Sara McDaniel, NCTM
3rd  Joanna Liu Hsing-ay Hsu
HM Paul Vejraska Marjorie Zollner

Piano. Upper Senior.

  Student Teacher
1st  Samuel Holt Sara McDaniel, NCTM
2nd  Sophia Zervas Dr. David Korevaar
3rd  Amy Zhou Carolyn Shaak 

Instrumental. Upper Elementary.

1st Casey Reed (Violin) Bethany Wanket

Instrumental. Upper Senior.

  Student Teacher
1st  Nolan Reed (Violin) Dr. M. Brent Williams

Voice. Lower Senior.

  Student Teacher
1st  Leanne Rubinstein  Barbara Taylor, NCTM
2nd  Anna Connell Joan Bradow

Ensemble. Lower Senior.

  Student Teacher
HM Viktor Frolkov and Yohan Lee Larisa Lewis
HM Sofia Kirienko and Amy Keisling Dee Boatman


Rising Stars Voice division:
Middle - Leanne Rubinstein, Lower Senior 1st place winner
Right - Anna Connell, Lower Senior 2nd place winner