Congratulations to our 2025
1st, 2nd and 3rd place
Award Winners!
(see below)
We heard so many amazing performances at the Broadmoor January 10-12, 2025.
Thank you for your beautiful music. We look forward to seeing you again February 6-8, 2026!
A special CONGRATULATIONS to our 2025 USIDPC 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Winners
Level II (Ages 7-8)
1st Place Winner: Lucas Wang & Cecilia Gao - Francis Poulenc, Sonata Prelude
2nd Place Winner: Ian Lems & McKenna Randels - Martha Mier, Gypsy Celebration
Level III (Ages 9-10)
1st Place Winner: Ella Zhang & Ellen Xu - Anton Arensky, Waltz - Fugue of the Russian Theme, Op.34
2nd Place Winner: Olivia Bao & Sophia Zhu - Prokofiev, Gallop
3rd Place Winner: Jamieson Schween & Wesley Harris - Robert D. Vandall, Rings Around the Moon
Level IV (Ages 11-12)
1st Place Winner: Allison Lui & Ruixuan Gao - Prokofiev, Cinderella Suite: II. Quarrel
2nd Place Winner: Chelsea Vu & Isabelle Nguyen - Eugenie Rocherolle, Tango for Two
3rd Place Winner: Claire McCaskill & Kirk Mitchell - Lancaster and Renfrow, Toccatina
Level V (Ages 13-14)
1st Place Winner: Selina Dong & Mason Lui - Prokofiev, Cinderella Suite: IX. Finale
2nd Place Winner: Alexander Vu & Ashley Tran - Alexander Borodin, Polovtsian Dances for Two Pianos, Move. 1, 2, 3, 7
3rd Place Winner: Aaron Nguyen & Angelyn Pratana - Astor Piazzolla, Oblivion
Level VI (Ages 15-16)
1st Place Winner: John Nguyen & Grace Nguyen - Rachmaninoff, Second Piano Concerto, Movement 2
2nd Place Winner: Vivian Nguyen & Felix Zhang - Bizet - Anderson, Carmen Fantasy
3rd Place Winner: Conrad Diniz Behn & Ethan Wong - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Edvard Grieg, Sonata in C Major, K.545
Level VII (Ages 17-18)
1st Place Winner: Katelyn Vo & Jennifer Vu - Chopin - transcribed for two pianos by Camille Saint-Saens, Chopin Sonata in B flat minor, Op. 35, Mov. 2
2nd Place Winner: Aris Fryer & Lucy Krum - Gershwin Arranged for Two Pianos by Paul Posnak, It Ain't Necessarily So
3rd Place Winner: Sonja Bennion & Skyler Phipps - Greg Anderson Arrangement of a Fugue Theme by Scarlatti, The Cat's Fugue
Level VIII a (Students performing with Siblings, Ages 6-13)
1st Place Winner: Misha Uberoy & Mina Uberoy - Antonio Vivaldi, "Sento in seno ch'in pioggia di lagrime" from Tieteberga and Giustino
2nd Place Winner: Elizabeth Long & Ethan Long - Folk Song, arr. by Bernard, Carolyn & Jamie Shaak, The New River Train
3rd Place Winner: Kyah DeKruif & Dakotah DeKruif - Eugenie Rocherolle, Rapsodie des Pyrenees
Level VIII b (Students performing with Siblings, Ages 14-18)
1st Place Winner: Nicole Woods & Evan Woods - Anton Arensky, Suite No.1 Op.15 (Romance & Valse)
2nd Place Winner: Brandon Yu & Sylvia Yu - Alexander Tsfasman, Lyrical Waltz
3rd Place Winner: Rachael Vu & Jennifer Vu - Camille Saint-Saens, Danse Macabre for Two Pianos, Op. 40
Level IX (Students performing with Parents)
1st Place Winner: Tyler Harvey & Rick Harvey - William Gillock, On a Paris Boulevard
2nd Place Winner: Olivia Hidayat & Alexander Vu - Catherine Rollin, Concerto Romantique, Mov. II Romance
3rd Place Winner: Linnea Tristan & Bri Tristan - Catherine Rollin, Concerto Romantique, Mov. II Romance
Level X a (Quartet, Ages 6-13)
1st Place Winner: Angelyn Pratana, Chelsea Vu, Aaron Nguyen, & Isabelle Nguyen - Yoshinao Nakada, Memories of Summer
Level X b (Quartet, Ages 14-18)
1st Place Winner: Allison Phan, Ashley Tran, Alexander Vu, & Angela Tran - Eduard Holst, Shooting Stars Gallop
2nd Place Winner: Rachel Vu, Jennifer Vu, Travis Luu, & Bella Dang - Mack Wilberg, Fantasy on Themes from Bizet's Carmen for two pianos, Mov 1 & 2
3rd Place Winner: Graycin VerSchave, Reese VerSchave, Hanna Brinks, & Lisa Mitchell - Kevin Olson, Legend of the Phoenix
Level XI (Amateur, Ages 19 to Adults)
1st Place Winner: Bella Dang & Andrew Luu - Richard Addinsell, Warsaw Concerto
2nd Place Winner: Travis Luu & Rachel Vu - Concert Paraphrase for two pianos by Greg Anderson, Ragtime alla turca - based on the Rondo "Alla turca," K.331 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
3rd Place Winner: Abby Clark, Brian Cornell, Sarah Long & Pam Simpson - Saint-Saëns, Danse Macabre
Level XII (Professionals)
1st Place Winner: Amy Gustafson & Erin Chen - Christopher Theofanidis, Fantasy for Two Pianos
2nd Place Winner: Aimee Mengyuan Li & Haoying Wu - Francis Poulenc, Sonata for Two Piano First and Second Movement
3rd Place Winner: Jindrich Rosendorf & Antonin Borovsky - Reinhold Glière, Valse Triste and Sergei Rachmaninoff, Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos (Tarantella)
~Congratulations to all of the 2025 USIDPC Finalists~