GRAND PRIX

$10,000 USA, Gershwin Trophy, Concerts in the United States and abroad, CD Recording, Orchestra Performance.

NOT AWARDED THIS YEAR

PIANO

I Prize: $3,000 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad:
Ivan Gusev (Russia/Kazakhstan)
Presented by The Russian Cultural Center of New York &
LINK MUSIC MANAGEMENT

II Prize - shared: $2,000 USA, Concerts in the USA/Europe
Andrew Yiangou (United Kingdom) & Tato Alania (Georgia)

III Prize - shared: $1,000 USA, Concerts in the USA
InYoung Kim (South Korea) ~ Marie Kiyone (Japan) ~ Wei Lin Chang (Taiwan)

Honorable Mention Diplomas:
Christopher Jesupp (USA) ~ Antuanetta Mishchenko (Ukraine) ~ Marina Kosterina (Russia)
Raisa Kagramanova (Russia) ~ Kazuki Nishimon (Russia/Japan) ~ Aleksandrs Kalejs (Latvia)
Sophio Odisharia (Georgia) ~ Lin Ye (China)

I Prize: $750 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Jiali Wang (China)

II Prize: $500 USA, Concerts in the United States.
Vivien Huang (China/USA)

III Prize - shared: $250 USA, Concerts in the United States.
Minh Bui (Vietnam) & Aleksandar Hadzievski (Serbia)

Honorable Mention Diploma:
Maggie Ma (USA)

I Prize: $400 USA, Concerts in the United States.
Nana Gorgodze (Georgia)

II Prize: $300 USA, Concerts in the United States.
Ashley Huang (China/USA)

III Prize: $200 USA, Concerts in the United States.
Nana Akhmeteli (Georgia) & Ace Lekach (USA)

STRING INSTRUMENTS

I Prize: $3,000 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad:
Aleksandra Lee, Violin (Russia)
Presented by The Gershwin International Music Competition &
LINK MUSIC MANAGEMENT

II Prize: $2,000 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad:
OR equivalent expensive gift by Kamara Stone - Value of $1,500 with certificate
Adelya Nartadjieva, Violin (Uzbekistan)

III Prize - shared: $1,000 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad:
Ekaterina Boychuk, Violin (Ukraine) & Liav Kerbel, Cello (Belgium)

Honorable Mention Diplomas:
Līga Griķe, Kokle (Latvia) ~ Tiffany Chen, Harp (Taiwan) ~ Kyle Barrett Price, Cello (USA)
Pinhua Zeng, violin (China) ~ Emily Uematsu, Violin (USA)

I Prize: $400 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Michelle Stern, Violin (USA)

II Prize: $300 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Katarina Gegelia, Violin (Georgia)

III Prize: $200 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Nya Angel, Violin (USA)

VOICE

I Prize: $1,500 USA, Gold Medal, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Mariya Kaganskaya (Russia/USA)
Presented by Kamara Stone - USA

II Prize: $1,000 USA, Silver Medal, Concerts in the United States.
Congcong Wang (China)

III Prize - shared: $500 USA, Bronze Medal, Concerts in the United States.
Abigail Fischer (USA) & Victoria Gydov (Denmark/Canada)

Honorable Mention Diplomas:
Xi Lyu (China) ~ Karina Atristain (Bolivia/USA) ~ Svetlana Davidenko (USA)

WINDS & BRASS

I Prize: $1,500 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
OR equivalent expensive gift by Kamara Stone - Value of $1,500 with certificate
Yoonah Kim, Clarinet (South Korea/Canada)

II Prize: $1,000 USA, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Sam Boutris, Clarinet (USA)

III Prize - shared: $500 USA, Bronze Medal, Concerts in the United States and abroad.
Marita Pataraia, Clarinet (Georgia) & Ryoju Fukushiro, Saxophone (Japan)

Special Prizes

The Gershwin International Music Competition holds the right to:

• Award additional prizes in any category
• Split the prizes between several contestants in any category (Except I prizes and Grand Prix)
• Not to award one or more prizes, if the performance level of the participants does not satisfy the artistic requirements of the Competition.
• To cancel and/or unify one or more age categories, if the number of participants is less than 5