It’s a VERY special year as NPR’s From the Top
with host Christopher O’Riley
covers the Stulberg for a documentary-style program
to be broadcast this fall.
Be there for his onstage interviews with the Stulberg finalists!

Friday, May 18, 7:30 pm
Dalton Center Recital Hall, WMU

$20/Adults – $5/Students

(Daytime semifinals performances on half-hour – 9 am to 4 pm – free/open to the public)

Congratulations to the 2018 Stulberg Semifinalists:

Maya Anjali Buchanan (17), Violin, Rapid City, SD
Teacher: Almita Vamos, Music Institute of Chicago Academy

Andrew Byun (19), Cello, Evanston, IL
Teacher: Hans Jensen, Northwestern University

Eric Chen (16), Violin, Princeton, NJ
Teachers: Cho-Liang Lin and Naoko Tanaka, Juilliard Pre-College

Mei Hotta (15), Cello, Torrance, CA
Teacher: Sarah Koo, Colburn Community School of Performing Arts

Josh Kail (18), Viola, New York, NY
Teachers: Heidi Castleman and Hsin-Yun Huang, The Juilliard School

Nathan Le (18), Cello, Northridge, CA
Teacher: Laurence Lesser, New England Conservatory

La Li (15), Cello, Flushing, NY
Teachers: Richard, Aaron, Sieun Lin, The Juilliard School

Charlotte Marckx (15), Violin, Bellevue, WA
Teacher: Simon James, Coleman Studio

Kei Otake (19), Cello, Short Hills, NJ
Teacher: Joel Krosnick, The Juilliard School

Hannah Song (17), Violin, Irvine, CA
Teacher: Simon James, Coleman Studio

Sophia Su (16), Viola, Bethpage, NY
Teacher: Masao Kawasaki, The Juilliard School

William Suh (18), Cello, Los Angeles, CA
Teacher: Paul Katz, New England Conservatory

The mission of the Stulberg Competition is to promote excellence in string instrument performance by gifted young artists under the age of twenty.