2025-2026 Concerto Competition
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Competition begins at 9:30 a.m. | Convocation Hall
Two performers will be selected to perform as soloists in the Winter term, one with the Symphonic Wind Ensemble (dir. Angela Schroeder), the other with the University Symphony Orchestra (dir. Petar Dundjerski).
Performance Schedule:
- 9:30 | Evan Yin Piano (Maria Kiki accompanist)
- 9:50 | Kai James Double-Bass (Sara Soufi Siavash accompanist)
- 10:10 | Yann McHaffie Piano (Maria Kiki accompanist)
- 10:36 | Madison Berger Mezzo soprano (Shannon Hiebert accompanist)
- 10:44 | Wiktoria Jurkiewicz Soprano (Shannon Hiebert accompanist)
- 10:59 | Grayson MacKenzie Tenor (Shannon Hiebert accompanist)
- 11:26 |Jane Gibson Soprano (Shannon Hiebert accompanist)
- 11:48 | Kyra Aubin Soprano (Shannon Hiebert accompanist)
- 12:03 | BREAK
- 12:40 | Amy Chau Piano (Julia Chau accompanist)
- 1:05 | Chinley Hinacay Alto Saxophone (Sylvia Shadick accompanist)
- 1:25 | Dylan Lindsay Saxophone (Sara Soufi Siavash accompanist)
- 1:45 | Mack Wood Trumpet (Jared Samborski accompanist)
- 2:03 | Gibson Finlay Bb Tuba (Yuanyuan Que accompanist)
- 2:23 | Macy Pollock Clarinet (Caitlin Grant accompanist)
- 2:43 | Sanjna Kaushal Flute (Rose Ka Yuk Yam accompanist)
- 3:03 | BREAK
- 3:33 | Megumi Varghese Flute (Katie Tilbury accompanist)
- 3:43 | Karis Paracuelles Trombone (Katie Tilbury accompanist)
- 4:03 | Rose Gray Clarinet (Maria Kiki accompanist)
- 4:23 | Esugen Gantumur French Horn (Darolyn McCrostie accompanist)
- 4:43 | Wiktoria Jurkiewicz Oboe (Darolyn McCrostie accompanist)
- 4:57 | BREAK
- 5:39 | Esther Yao Violin (Maria Kiki accompanist)
- 5:59 | Serena Sullivan Violin (Maria Kiki accompanist)
- 6:19 | Samantha Cardwell Violin (Maria Kiki accompanist)
- 6:39 | Emily Jang Violin (Angelina Lee accompanist)
- 6:55 | Regis Yuen Viola (Jared Samborski accompanist)
- 7:11 | Anna Regehr Cello (Leanne Regehr accompanist)
- 7:31 | Jonah Hansen Cello (Jeremy Spurgeon accompanist)
Learn more about the Concerto Competition, and other competitions hosted by the Department of Music, at this link.