Young Artist Award Winners to Perform in Concert at Rosborough Cultural Arts in Gaithersburg Center

Young Artist Award Winners to Perform in Concert at Rosborough Cultural Arts Center in Gaithersburg

Due to its popularity and sold-out status in years past, the concert showcasing the winners of the prestigious Young Artist Awards will take place this year at the Rosborough Cultural Arts Center on the grounds of Asbury Methodist Village. Sponsored by the City of Gaithersburg and the Kentlands Community Foundation in partnership with Asbury Methodist Village, the Young Artist Award, now in its 9th year, is a juried competition providing talented musicians ages 12 to 18 with an enriching artistic experience.

The concert will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for residents of the City of Gaithersburg and $12 for nonresidents, and may be purchased in advance by calling the Gaithersburg Arts Barn at 301-258-6394 or purchasing online at www.gaithersburgmd.gov/RecXpress. The Rosborough Cultural Arts Center boasts a 265-seat auditorium, located at 409 Russell Avenue in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Winners of the 2012 awards are:

Piano Category
First Place - Jennifer Wang
Second Place - Paul Elhallal
Third Place - Michelle Kyeong-Eun Park

Vocal Category
First Place - Ethan Barbee
Second Place - Rachel Arbacher
Third Place - Zachary Williams

String Category
First Place - Teresa Lewandowski
Second Place - Michelle Noh
Third Place - Mairead Flory

Wind/Brass Category
First Place - Ava Oaxaca
Second Place - Chad Lilley
Third Place - Jason Hong

Honorable Mentions
Melissa Klein, Piano
Christopher Wong, Piano
Isabelle Marie Flory, Strings
Nicolette Cho, Strings
Tanya Shi, Winds/Brass
Lee Huber, Winds/Brass

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