PAST WINNERS OF RICHARD R. DEAS YOUNG ARTIST CONCERTO COMPETITION

2023 COMPETITION WINNERS

Evan Crowley, violin
Junior Division

Emily Bullard, harp
High School Division

Nicholas Strickland, alto saxophone
UNCW Division

2022 COMPETITION WINNERS

Julia Gualdi, violin
Junior Division

Saybren Long, violin
High School Division

Guitare Le, piano
UNCW Division

2021 - Aria DiLoreto, Violin, High School Division
2021 - Logan Tamadon, Piano, Junior Division
2021 - Luis Barragan-Higuera, Piano, UNCW Division
2020 - No Competition
2019 - Amelia Smith, Violin, High School Division
2019 - Saybren Long, Violin, Junior Division
2019 - Sarah Wells, Mezzo-Soprano, UNCW Division
2018 - CJ Tyson V, Violincello, High School Division
2018 - Douglas Han, Piano, Junior Division
2018 - Tanya Hanano, Mezzo-Soprano, UNCW Division
2017 - Camden Stohl, Violin, High School Division
2017 - Finnian Long, Violin, Junior Division
2017 - David Walker, Saxophone, UNCW Division
2016 - Daniel Cheng, Piano, High School Division
2016 - Aria DiLoreto, Violin, Junior Division
2016 - Quentin Lovette, Baritone, UNCW Division
2015 - Alexei Mejouev, Violin, High School Division
2015 - David Oh, Piano, High School Division
2015 - Amelia Smith, Violin, Junior Division
2015 - Paige Zalman, Marimba, UNCW Division
2014 - Ami Zhang, Violin, High School Division
2014 - Camden Stohl, Violin, Junior Division
2014 - Jessica Small, Saxophone, UNCW Division
2014 - Jake Yates, Trumpet UNCW Division
2013 - Clara Hare-Grogg, Violin, High School Division
2013 - Caitlin Patterson, Violin, Junior Division
2013 - Kyle Miller, Piano, UNCW Division
2012 - Julia Lensch, Violin, High School Division
2012 - Daniel Cheng, Piano, Junior Division
2012 - John Crowley, Trumpet, UNCW Division
2011 - David Haskins, Violin, High School Division
2011 - Alexei Mejouev, Violin, Junior Division
2011 - Heather Bobeck, Soprano, UNCW Division
2011 - Colm O'Reilly, Violin, UNCW Division
2010 - Marscia Martines, Viola, High School Division
2010 - Daniel Hueholt, Piano, Junior Division
2010 - Mary Claire Curran, Soprano, UNCW Division
2009 - Allison Freeman, Piano, High School Division
2009 - Sejung An Cello, Junior Division
2009 - Will Piner, Alto Saxophone, UNCW Division
2008 - William Hueholt, Piano, High School Division
2008 - Lily Radack, Violin, Junior Division
2007 - Jacob Fynn, Oboe, High School Division
2007 - Allison Freeman, Piano, Junior Division
2007 - Catherine Starek, Flute, UNCW Division
2006 - William Hueholt, Piano, Junior Division
2006 - No UNCW or High School Division Winners
2005 - Anh Quyen Mac, Piano, High School Division
2005 - Molly Hines, Violin, Junior Division
2005 - Maggie Radack, Violin, Junior Division
2005 - Nancy Jones, Piano, UNCW Division
2004 - David Meyer, Violincello, High School Division
2003 - Ashley Ware, Violincello, High School Division
2003 - Robert Pearson, Tenor Saxophone, UNCW Division
2002 - Alice Hargrove, Piano, High School Division
2002 - Joseph Yankel, Alto Saxophone, UNCW Division
2001 - Nancy Elizabeth Jones, Piano, High School Division
2001 - Monica Sillero, Mezzo-Soprano, UNCW Division

2000 - William Lu, Piano, High School Division
2000 - Marina de Ratmiroff, Soprano, UNCW Division
1999 - Jonathan Kuuskoski, Piano, High School Division
1999 - Rochelle Tauches, Soprano, UNCW Division
1998 - Christopher Rickert, Horn, High School Division
1997 - No Competition
1996 - Keats Dieffenbach, Violin, High School Division
1995 - Vince Beard, Trumpet, High School Division
1995 - Jackson Norvell, Trumpet, High School Division
1995 - David Umphlett, Marimba, High School Division
1994 - No Competition
1993 - Brad Merritt, Alto Saxophone, High School Division
1993 - Jennifer Kolb, Piano, High School Division
1992 - Benny Hill, Alto Saxophone, High School Division
1992 - Miranda Fowler, Piano, High School Division
1991 - Mark Seelig, Piano, High School Division
1990 - James Brown, Trumpet, High School Division
1990 - Amy Schwartz, Violin, High School Division
1989 - Larry McLendon, Piano, High School Division
1989 - Craig Kirkland, Viola, High School Division
1988 - Christopher Davis, Oboe, High School Division
1988 - Larry McLendon, Piano, High School Division
1987 - Ruth Ann Woodley, Piano, High School Division
1987 - Shaw Hudson, Alto Saxophone, High School Division
1987 - Naoko Niinobo, Piano, High School Division
1987 - Rebecca Best Falor, Flute, UNCW Division
1986 - Hyun Hee Min, Piano, High School Division
1986 - Naoko Niinobo, Piano, High School Division
1986 - Mona Fay Black, Marimba, UNCW Division
1986 - Cristopher Beaver, Baritone, UNCW Division
1985 - No Competition
1984 - Lisa Burn, Trumpet, High School Division
1984 - Jennifer Mathews, Saxophone, UNCW Division
1983 - Andrea Bath, Violin, High School Division
1983 - Amy Moore, Violin, High School Division
1983 - Philippe Aronson, Piano, High School Division
1983 - Kim Weeks, Soprano, UNCW Division
1982 - Karen Stern, Violin, High School Division
1982 - John Nobel, Piano, High School Division
1981 - Karen Stern, Violin, High School Division
1981 - Robby Anderson, Trumpet, High School Division
1981 - Robert Sheffield, Piano, High School Division
1981 - Jane Caropresso, Soprano, UNCW Division
1980 - Louis Kyriakoudes, French Horn, High School Division
1980 - Laura Melton, Piano, High School Division
1980 - John Schaffer, Guitar, High School Division
1979 - Patricia Bath, Violin, High School Division
1979 - Laura Melton, Piano, High School Division
1978 - Mary Beth Tomczyk, Flute, High School Division
1978 - Ronald Baker, Piano, High School Division
1977 - Katreese Barnes, Piano, High School Division
1977 - Patricia Bath, Piano, High School Division
1976 - Jeen Kim, Piano, High School Division
1976 - Pamela Bath, Violin, High School Division
1975 - Becky Moore, Piano, High School Division