Biennial Pine Tree Piano Festival

The Biennial Pine Tree Piano Festival was held on May 2, 2009 in Minsky Hall at the University of Maine in Orono. We offer our congratulations to all who participated, with special recognition for the winners listed below.

Elementary Division

1st Place: Seoyeon Kim, student of Chiharu Naruse

2nd Place: Aiesha Sargent, student of Paulina Glazman

3rd Place: Tatum Wilson, student of Patricia Stowell

Honorable Mention: Grace Fan, student of Robert Glover

Honorable Mention: Andrew Ye, student of Patricia Stowell

Junior Division

1st Place: Christopher Staknys, student of Roberto Poli

2nd Place: Jessica Chen, student of Patricia Stowell

3rd Place: Kelia Ingraham, student of Chiharu Naruse

Honorable Mention: Amanda Raymond, student of Christine Kissack

Honorable Mention: May Ye, student of Ginger Yang Hwalek

Senior Division

1st Place: Evan Bianchi, student of Ginger Yang Hwalek

2nd Place: Emmett Scott, student of Ginger Yang Hwalek

3rd Place: Paul Elish, student of Ginger Yang Hwalek

Honorable Mention: Keji Xu, student of Patricia Stowell

Special thanks to judges Carleen Graff, Kathryn Ann Foley, Kathie

Johnson, James Parakilas, Baycka Voronietsky and Yukiko Sekino.

Information about the 2011 festival will be posted when available. If you have questions, please contact Andrew McCormick by e-mail or phone (207-949-4788).

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