The 19th Young Artist Piano Competition was held on Saturday, April 27 at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Bower School of Music & the Arts.

Finalists are listed alphabetically. Places and awards will be announced at the Awards Recital.

Congratulations

FINALISTS!

Early Elementary

Moa Dougherty and Melanie Polataev

Late Elementary

Timofey Gybin, Ryan Leigh, Shaan Mehta, and Anya Zhang

Junior

Leif Jerde, Layla Morell, and Gabriel Xu

Senior

Paul Cimarusti, Tyler Feichthaler, Mason Huffman, and Jameson Moore

The Awards Recital will place on Saturday, May 11 at 3pm at the U Tobe Recital Hall at the Bower School of Music & the Arts.

Admission is free.

 Thanks to our competition sponsors!