Senior Performance National Finalists

2022–2023

Brass

State	Division	Entrant	Teacher
Arkansas	South Central	Keming Meng	Timothy Thompson
Mississippi	Southern	Luke Deaton	Matthew Haislip
Missouri	West Central	Jordan Pavelka	Nicholas Kenney

Piano

State	Division	Entrant	Teacher
Illinois	East Central	Zarin Mehta	Winston Choi
Pennsylvania	Eastern	William Ge	John Perry
Washington	Northwest	Jonathan Zheng	Peter Mack
Texas	South Central	Esther Pham	Catharine Lysinger
North Carolina	Southern	Cristian Makhuli	Dmitri Vorobiev
California	Southwest	Ryan Wang	Hans Boepple
Kansas	West Central	Matthew Liu	Jack Winerock

Piano Duet

State	Division	Entrant	Teacher
Ohio	East Central	Cory Wu & Katia Jacoby	Kathleen Stephenson Nina Polonsky
Maryland	Eastern	Harrison Benford & Nathan Shan	Nancy Breth
Washington	Northwest	Minjae Kim & Hyunjae Kim	Allan Park
Texas	South Central	Albert Yang & Benjamin Yang	Matthew Loudermilk
North Carolina	Southern	Brandon Luo & Benjamin Luo	Florence Ko
Utah	Southwest	Conrad Flake & Samuel Lu	Ning Lu Jie Lu
Kansas	West Central	Christina Li & Catherine LI	Ying-Yu Emily Yeh

String

State	Division	Entrant	Teacher
Michigan	East Central	Madeline Cha	Hye-Jin Kim
New York	Eastern	Ana España	Lynelle Smith
Washington	Northwest	Eric Schindler	Kevin Krentz
Texas	South Central	Ashish Samson	Ronald Houston
Florida	Southern	Isabela Diaz	Huifang Chen
California	Southwest	Nathaniel Yue	Vardan Gasparyan
Minnesota	West Central	Vladimir Tsiper	Lucinda Marvin

Voice

State	Division	Entrant	Teacher
Delaware	Eastern	Maile Gutsche	Mary Ellen Schauber
Washington	Northwest	Olivia Qi	Shan Han
Texas	South Central	Naomi Chad (not competing) Sruthi Panja (competing)	Mary Loy
Florida	Southern	Jade Rojas	Jeanie Darnell
New Mexico	Southwest	Avery Ross	Jacqueline Zander-Wall
Minnesota	West Central	Adelina Mukhametzhanova	Melissa Holm-Johansen

Woodwind

State	Division	Entrant	Teacher
Illinois	East Central	Cole Moorhead	Kenneth Tse
Connecticut	Eastern	Sophie Elliott	Fabio Witkowski
Washington	Northwest	Minoo Jang	Mary Lynch VanderKolk
Texas	South Central	Reina Shim	Monica Song
Tennessee	Southern	Marissa Liu	Myung Kim
Nevada	Southwest	Elizabeth Hebing	Carmella Cao
Iowa	West Central	Lucas Wiese Ibarra	Kenneth Tse