2023 Chicago International Music Competition Finalists

Professional Category

Yong Musician II

Olivia Yu (Piano) USA

Yong Musician III

Ivy Wang (Piano) USA

Sophie Yu (Piano) USA

Stephen Chen (Piano) USA

Yong Artist I

Aaron Wang (Piano) USA

Tong Bai Deng (Piano) USA

Raditya Muljadi (Piano) USA

Eugene Wang (Piano) USA

Sanjeev Belle Trichur (Piano) USA

Yong Artsit II

Cindy Ruoxin Jia (Piano) China

Pinn Zheng Mahasaranond (Piano) Thailand

Eileen Chen (Piano) USA

Joshua Kováč (Cello) U.S.A/Czech Republic

Concert Artist

Lyndon Ji (Piano) USA

Hyunjee Jung (Piano) Korea

Minjin Kim (Piano) Korea

Sunmin Kim (Piano) Korea

Xinyue Yang (Piano) China

Jingquan Xie (Piano) China

Xiaoalong Liu (Piano) China

Ankur Mukhopadhyay (Piano) USA

Ben Batalla (Piano) USA

Seohee Yang (Piano) USA

Boris Krivoshein (Piano) Russia

Thomas Hsu (Piano) USA

Nikki Huang (Percussion) Taiwan

William Kim (Percussion) Canada/USA

Rising Star Category

Young Musician I

Gabriel Acosta (Piano) USA

Solara Kim (Piano) USA

Lana Guan (Piano) USA

Young Musician II

Yue Ching Effie Wong (Cello) Hong Kong

Alexander Wong (Piano) USA

George Cheng (Piano) USA

Angie Zhu (Piano) USA

Sophie Li (Piano) USA

Dylan Zhang (Piano) USA

Olivia Lin (Piano) USA

Noah Chen (Piano) USA

Vincent Yang (Piano) USA

Hashing Khim (Piano) Cambodia

Hashen Khim (Piano) Cambodia

Dinh Chau Anh (Piano) Vietnam

Young Musician III

Angelina Wu (Piano) USA

Victoria Huang (Piano) USA

Kensuke Tai (Piano) JAPAN

Aavi Sircar (Piano) USA

Sora Corro (Piano) USA

Hiroshi Corro (Piano) USA

Bella Li (Piano) USA

Jiayin Liang (Piano) Canada

Sonita Hout (Piano) Cambodia

Soraksa Rath (Piano) Cambodia

Sopheakromneap So (Piano) Cambodia

Samnang Seng (Piano) Cambodia

Sovan Anna So (Piano) Cambodia

Keov Pich Molika Keam (Piano) Cambodia

Serena Li (Cello) USA

Lillian Sae-lee (Cello) Thai/Taiwan

Young Artist I

Jiajing Liang (Piano) Canada

George Lin (Piano) USA

Freya Pang (Piano) USA

Ava Zou (Piano) USA

Emmie Guo (Piano) USA

Chhay Nguon Prak (Piano) Cambodia

Kimlong Chhun (Piano) Cambodia

Lucy Wu (Cello) USA

Hugh Choi (Cello) USA

Pham Phuong Ly (Violin) Vietnam

Tran Thuy Tien (Piano) Vietnam

Nguyen Ngoc Bao (Piano) Vietnam

Young Artist II

Matthew Hahn (Piano) USA

Jason Nam (Piano) USA

Michelle Cao (Piano) USA

Jeffrey Zhao (Piano) USA

Emma Oba (Piano) Japan/ USA

Emily Wu (Piano) USA

Devin Datta (Piano) USA

Liane Lin (Piano) USA

Zack Lam (Piano) USA

Oliver Corro (Piano) USA

Micah Chan (Piano) USA

Pannhaboth Say (Piano) Cambodia

Sovanlyza So (Piano) Cambodia

Yochen Zhong (Cello) USA

Seojin Kim (Cello) Korea

Concert Artist

Hongwon Son (Piano) Korea

Elly Hung (Piano) Canada

Uyen Nguyen (Piano) Vietnam/USA

Morgan Flanigan (Piano) USA

Jason Lee (Piano) Korea/USA

Adam Merrill (Piano) USA

Nguyen Minh Hy (Vocal) Vietnam

Ngo Thi Minh (Vocal) Vietnam

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