2021 Piano Distinction List
The Piano Department would like to congratulate the following students for achieving Distinction in the 2021 Certificate Juries.
| Level 1 | |
| Dinith Jayasekara | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Felicity Zhang | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Level 2 | |
| Elias Freifeld | Student of Cecilia Cho |
| Yonatan Nikolich | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Arsen Santighian | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Nina Sejd | Student of Katerina Zaitseva |
| Max Slage | Student of Deborah Lloyd |
| Eli Sledge | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Emma Waterman | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Vivian Yurcisin | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Level 3 | |
| Sam Brose | Student of Jamila Tekalli |
| Aria Fulton | Student of Amanda Halstead |
| Feilin Yu Gellar | Student of Andrea Sagripanti |
| Gabrielle Ghozland | Student of Katerina Zaitseva |
| Kevin Ha | Student of Andrea Sagripanti |
| Alexander Hauser | Student of Katerina Zaitseva |
| Grace Kim | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Anna Lundman | Student of Karen Bartman |
| Ved Rupavtarm | Student of Katerina Zaitseva |
| Eva Sledge | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Katie Yue | Student of Amanda Halstead |
| Level 4 | |
| Jason Ding | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Aaditya Gupta | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Tristan Hyams | Student of Topher Ruggiero |
| Maeve McMurray | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Alexander Samaniego | Student of Toku Kawata |
| Ramzi Sanai | Student of Sam Post |
| Level 5 | |
| Maya Kansal | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Sarah Levinson-Waldman | Student of Melinda Baird |
| John McMurray | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Leah Shive | Student of Sayaka Jordan |
| Benjamin Waterman | Student of Gloria Youn |
| Level 6 | |
| Uma Das | Student of Karen Bartman |
| Elizabeth Lai | Student of Deborah Lloyd |
| Noam Nikolich | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Elena Valdez | Student of Karen Bartman |
| David Yang-Watkin | Student of Deborah Lloyd |
| Level 7 | |
| Miriam Bernstein | Student of Andrea Sagripanti |
| Arriam Gebre | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Kimia Habibzadeh | Student of Sayaka Jordan |
| Zachary Lundman | Student of Karen Bartman |
| Evan Proudkii | Student of Ralitza Patcheva |
| Karen Williams | Student of Natalia Efremova |
| Alice Xiao | Student of Sayaka Jordan |
| Level 8 | |
| Raghav Belle Trichur | Student of Deborah Lloyd |
| Pamina Burton | Student of Cecilia Cho |
| Robert Foster | Student of Ted Cooper |
| Mia Hyams | Student of Hyeweon Gessner |
| Antoni Kleczek | Student of Martin Labazevitch |
| Davanee Li | Student of Wen-Yin Chan |
| William Wu | Student of Marina Alekseyeva |
| Level 9 | |
| Sanjeev Belle Trichur | Student of Deborah Lloyd |
| Atsuko Horiguchi | Student of Cecilia Cho |
| Evan Oberkirsch | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Haley Oh | Student of Hyeweon Gessner |
| Jessica Wang | Student of Wen-Yin Chan |
| Level 10 | |
| Leah Carrier* | Student of Mikhail Volchok |
| Hakon Grant | Student of Darya Gabay |
| Daniel Kim* | Student of Wen-Yin Chan |
| Raha Moshasha | Student of Natalia Efremova |
*Completed all portions of the Level 10 Certificate Program with Distinction and will be invited to give Advanced Student Recital in 2022 hosted by Piano Department