NFA 2008 PICCOLO ARTIST COMPETITION
First Place: Karen Eichinger
Second Place: Virginia Crabtree
Third Place: Jihye Choi
Coordinator: Rebecca Arrensen
Assistant Coordinator: Alice D. Akins
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Suzanne Farley
Barbara Kallaur
Semi-finalists:
Jihye Choi
Virginia Crabtree
Mackenzie Danner
Karen Eichinger
Jennifer Teng
Abigail Kegel Walsh
Alternate: Katy McKinney-Bock
NFA 2008 CONVENTION PERFORMERS
Coordinator: Amy Hamilton
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Sally Humphreys
Susan Royal
Kathleen Rudolph
Winners:
James DeVoll
Jill Heyboer
Lucie Jones
Jennifer Kennard
Heather Small
Qiao Zhang
NFA 2008 CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION
Winner:
Due East
Erin Lesser, flute
Greg Beyer, percussion
Coordinator: Andrea Graves
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Kim McCormick
Dr. Claire Kuebler
Emily McKay
Selected Finalists:
Due East
Erin Lesser, flute
Greg Beyer, percussion
Ivy Street Ensemble
Catherine Peterson, flute
Erik Peterson, violin
Phillip Stevens, viola
Terra Voce
Elizabeth Brightbill, flute
Andrew Gabbert, cello
NFA 2008 HIGH SCHOOL SOLOIST COMPETITION
First Place: Elizabeth Lu
Second Place: Yidan Zhao
Third Place: Katherine Griffith
Geoffrey Gilbert Prize: Elizabeth Lu
Deveau Scholarship: Michelle Han
Coordinator: Ruth Ann McClain
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Keith Pettway
Diane Boyd Schultz
John Lane
Finalists:
Katherine Griffith
Michelle Han
Grace Lim
Elizabeth Lu
Sarah Shin
Marla Smith
Emily Theobald
Yidan Zhao
Alternate: Scott Kemsley
NFA 2008 PROFESSIONAL FLUTE CHOIR COMPETITION
Coordinator: Diane Boyd Schultz
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Lisa Bost-Sandberg
Nicole Esposito
Martha Councell-Vargas
Winners:
Lindsay Beasley
Tina Signorelli Chard
Vicki Bell
Laura Benning
Lisa Book
Joan Da Silva Heit
Janet Fleck
Ronda Benson Ford
Kristin Grant
K. Dawn Grapes
Samantha Inman
Lisa Busick Johnson
Rose Johnson
Allison Kelsey
Denise R. Koncelik
Phyllis Louke
Dorli McWayne
Erica Michel
Ruth Polcari
Melanie Reif
Lisa Schroeder
Diana Tiffany Sipes
Janice Spooner
Debra Stombres
Kelly Via
Penny Zent
NFA 2008 HIGH SCHOOL FLUTE CHOIR COMPETITION
Coordinator: Viginia Schulze-Johnson
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Rebecca Vega
Elise Carter
Jenny Cline
Winners:
Kathryn Bodnar
Allegra Evert
Colin Fadzen
Tim Fernando
Michelle Gonos
Rachel Hacker
Lauren Hampton
Courtney Harkins
Chole HayesYae-Jin Ha
Madhav Iyengar
Annie Jeong
Liz Leimkuehler
Yuening Mao
Reba Meyers
Emily Michelle Pool
Christi Rajnes
Isabella Roden
Wiepie Rojas
Charlotte Roth
Rachel Smith
Rebecca Smith
Jess Terrell
Jennifer Rosso
Lindsey Wheelock
Young Chae Woo
Mindy Yuan
Whitney Zhou
NFA 2008 Ph.D./DMA COMPETITION
Coordinator: Michelle Cheramy
Adjudicators:
John Bailey
Susan Nelson
Ardal Powell
Winners:
Gretchen Rowe Clements
Jessica Ann Raposo
NFA 2008 BAROQUE FLUTE MASTERCLASS COMPETITION
Coordinator: Nancy Schneeloch-Bingham
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Eve Friedman
Na'ama Lion
Kim Pineda
Winners:
Sara Sclamberg
Kimary Welsh
NFA 2008 MASTERCLASS PERFORMERS COMPETITION
Coordinator: Jill Heyboer
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Viviana Cumplido
Brian Gordon
José Corral
Winners:
Kathryn Ladner
Martha Long
Erika Boysen
Maria Harman
Rolando Jose Hernandez Gaitan
Alexandra Wallin
Alternates:
Ashley Stahl
Marisa Kelegian
NFA 2008 YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION
First Place: Daniel Velasco
Second Place: Sarah Frisof
Third Place: Pethrus Gardborn
Coordinator: Karen Evans Moratz
Assistant Coordinator:Tamara Thweatt
Recorded Round Judges:
Nancy Stagnitta, chair
Nina Assimakopoulos
Penelope Fischer
QUALIFYING PARTICIPANTS:
Ashley Addington
Sarah Frisof
Pethrus Gardborn
Bonnie Ham
Jiyoun Hur
Jinhee Jung
Haemi Kim
Sang Ae Kim
You-Kyung Kim
Jiyoung Lee
Hsiao-Chieh Lin
Joanna Messer
SeungYeon Oh
Whitney Pencina
Rebecca Povodator
Sarah Schneider
Sara Sclamberg
Kristyn Son
Sophia Tegart
Rachel Perez Tetrault
Daniel Velasco
Alexander Viazovtsev
Fei WenI-Jeng Yeh
NFA 2008 ORCHESTRAL AUDITION AND MASTERCLASS COMPETITION
First Place: Erica Peel
Second Place: Marha Long
Third Place: Laura Erickson
Coordinator: Jennifer Parker-Harley
Recorded Round Adjudicators:
Jean Larson Garver
Kara Kirkendoll Welch
Deborah Baron
Finalists:
Laura Erickson
Martha Long
Erica Peel
Alternates:
#1 Alternate: Ashley Stahl
#2 Alternate: Amanda Sparfeld
#3 Alternate: Ruth Miltenberger
