Congratulations to the 2024 Showcase Recital Performers!
​INSTRUMENTAL
Ethan Chen, violin, is a junior attending New Berlin Eisenhower High School. Ethan studies violin with Sang Mee Lee and his collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital was Stefanie Jacob.
Junho Chung, piano, is a junior attending Brookfield Central High School. Junho studies piano with Tatyana Smith.
Ava Larsen, cello, is a junior attending Freedom Project Academy. Ava studies cello with Peter Thomas and her collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital was Stefanie Jacob.
Marisa Lehner, flute, is a senior attending Hamilton Sussex High School. Marisa studies flute with Heather Zinninger and her collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital was Kayme Henkel.
Collin Runnoe, cello, is a junior attending Whitefish Bay High School. Collin studies cello with Scott Cook. (Collin was ill at the time of the recital so was not among the performers and not pictured above.)
Faith Weigand, bassoon, is a junior attending Shoreland Lutheran High School. Faith studies bassoon with Beth Giacobassi and her collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital was Stefanie Jacob.
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​VOCAL
Jae Carter, tenor, is a senior attending Milwaukee High School of the Arts. Jae studies voice with Raymond Roberts who was also her collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital.
Lex V. Crump, mezzo soprano, is a junior attending Milwaukee High School of the Arts. Lex studies voice with Raymond Roberts who was also her collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital.
Ayahmi Johnson, soprano, is a senior attending Nicolet High School. Ayahmi studies voice with Roberta Ricci and her collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital was Martha Galvin.
Lyle Mondano, tenor, is a senior attending University School of Milwaukee. Lyle studies voice with Roberta Ricci and his collaborative pianist on the Showcase Recital was Martha Galvin.
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Not performing on the recital, but selected by the judges as Honorable Mention are:
Ben Saudek, piano, is a senior attending Brookfield East High School. Ben studies piano with Mary Anne Harris.
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Lily Edmond, soprano, is a senior attending Milwaukee High School of the Arts where she studies voice with Raymond Roberts.
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The Showcase Recital was inspiring!
Held on Saturday, February 10, 7:30 PM at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center, the
audience was treated to beautiful music! Keep an eye out here as we upload the videos
this month.
On Audition Day, the judges also select four musicians for the Young Artist Scholarships. This year's scholarship winners are:
2024 Young Artist Scholarship Recipients
​ Collin Runnoe, cello, $500
Lex V. Crump, soprano, $500
Lucy Wu, cello, $250
Jae Carter, tenor, $250