Solo Program

Name	Repertoire
1. Heather Ng	Sonata in b minor by A. Soler
2. Austin Fukuda	Concerto in C major by Kabalevsky
3. Shadee Ghiassi	Trembling Leaves by Lachmund
4. Tala Siksek	Zigeunerweisen by P. Sarasate
5. Samantha Yee	Violin Concertino 2 op. 95 by L. Portnoff
6. Cynthia Ouyang	Sonata by B. Marcello
7. Joey Kwon	Melodie by C. Gluck
8. Derek Guan	Black Eyes by traditional Russian piece
9. Allison Liu	Violin Concertino 1 op. 14 by L. Portnoff
10. Kate Owens	Violin Concertino op. 18 by L. Portnoff
11. Stella Cao	Czardas by V. Mon­ti
12. Lucy Zhao	Concerto by J. B. Accolay
13. Trinity Chen	Sonata by Grieg
14. Claire Kim	Concerto by Glazunov
15. Danny Yoo	Concerto in g minor by M. Bruch
16. Bradley Son	Preludium and Allegro by F. Kreisler
17. Allison Oh	Concerto in d minor by H. Wieniawski
18. Eric Kim	Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by C. Saint-Saens
19. Grace An	Reverie by H. Wieniawski
20. Anna Cho	Concerto No. 7 by H. Vieuxtemps
21. Sean Lee	Sonata per la Grand' Viola e Orchestra by N. Paganini
22. Anne-Sophie Kim	Sonate by P. Scharwenka
23. Justin Hong	Sonata by Y. Bowen
24. Andy Yoo	Concerto 3rd movement by B. Bartok
25. Jaemin Song	Nigun by Bloch & Concerto mvt 3 by P. Tchaikovsky
26. Chris Song	Concerto No. 5 by H. Vieuxtemps

Orchestral Performance

Le quattro stagioni (Four Seasons) by A. Vivaldi

1. Concerto No. 1 in E major La primavera (Spring) I

2. Concerto No. 2 in G minor L'estate (Summer) I, III

3. Concerto No. 3 in F major L'autunno (Autumn) I

4. Concerto No. 4 in F minor L'inverno (Winter) II, and I

Student Profiles

1. Heather Ng (Violin)

• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 3rd Place Solo, Duet, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2021
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

2. Austin Fukuda (Violin)

• Turtle Rock Elementary School String Orchestra, 2022-current
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 3rd Place Duet, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2021
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

3. Shadee Ghiassi (Violin)

• Rancho San Joaquin Symphonic Orchestra, 2019-2021
• Amati Strings, 2021-current
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

4. Tala Siksek (Violin)

• HPS Honors Performance Series, Carnegie Hall, 2023
• SCSBOA Southern High School Symphony Orchestra, 2021, 2022
• Tesoro High School Chamber Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2021-current
• Tesoro High School Orchestra, Teacher Assistant, 2022-current
• Tesoro High School Sinfonia Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2020-2021
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, 2021-2022
• Capistrano District Honor Orchestra, 2017, 2018, 2019

5. Samantha Yee (Violin)

• Spring Brook Elementary School Orchestra, 2021-current
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

6. Cynthia Ouyang (Violin)

• Rancho San Joaquin School Symphonic Orchestra, 2021-current
• Annual Festival Orchestra Rancho San Joaquin Orchestra, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

7. Joey Kwon (Violin)

• Irvine High School Symphonic Orchestra, 2022- current
• Irvine Woori Baptist Church, Music Performances, 2021-current
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

8. Derek Guan (Violin)

• Brywood Elementary String Orchestra, 2023
• Irvine Unified School District Elementary School Honor Orchestra, 2023
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• Irvine Virtual Academy Elementary music class, 2021-2022
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

9. Allison Liu (Violin)

• IPSF Advanced Orchestra Summer Festival, 2022
• Irvine Unified School District Elementary School Honor Orchestra, 2023
• Santiago Hills Elementary School Orchestra, 2021-current
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

10. Kate Owens (Violin)

• Jeffrey Trailers’s Middle School Symphonic Orchestra, 2022-current
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

11. Stella Cao (Violin)

• Capistrano District Honor Orchestra, Segerstrom, 2023
• Ladera Ranch 6th grade School Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2022-present
• Ladera Talent Solo Concert Presentation, Soloist, 2023
• Chaparral Elementary School Orchestra, 2021-2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2021, 2022, 1st Place Duet, 2020
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2019
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

12. Lucy Zhao (Viola)

• SCSBOA Southern Junior High Symphonic Orchestra, 2022
• PSSS Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings Orchestra, 2022-present
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• Irvine Unified School District Middle School Honor Orchestra, 2022
• University High School Symphonic Orchestra, 2022-present
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

13. Trinity Chen (Violin)

• HPS Honors Performance Series, Carnegie Hall, 2023
• Sage Hills School String Orchestra, 2022-current
• Carden Hall School Special Music Presentation, 2018
• Certificate of Merit Level 8 Completion, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022, 2018
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2018
• Prelude Strings Orchestra, 2019-2020
• St. Margaret Summer Music Festival Solo Strings Program & Orchestra, St. Juan Capistrano, 2016, 2017
• Community Youth Orchestra of Southern California, 2014-2017

14. Claire Kim (Violin)

• SCSBOA Southern California Middle School Symphonic Orchestra, 2023
• SCSBOA Southern California Middle School Strings Orchestra, Concertmaster, Soloist, 2022
• SCSBOA Southern School Strings Orchestra, Virtual Performance, 2021
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, 2022-current
• Irvine Unified School District Middle School Honor Orchestra, 2022, 2023
• Prelude Chamber Strings Orchestra, Assistant Principal, 2021-22
• Lakeside Middle School Symphonic Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2022-current
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

15. Danny Yoo (Violin)

• CODA All State California Jr. High School Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, Assistant Principal, 2023
• SCSBOA All Southern Middle School Strings Orchestra, Assistant Concertmaster, 2022
• Irvine Unified School District Middle School Honor Orchestra, Assistant Principal, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2022
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 4th Place Solo, 2022
• Rancho San Joaquin Symphonic Orchestra, 2021-current

16. Bradley Son (Violin)

• PSSS Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings Orchestra, 2022-present
• SCSBOA All Southern Symphonic Orchestra, 2020, 2021
• University High School Symphonic Orchestra, 2022-present
• Chamber Music Institute/So Cal, 2022
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, 2021, 2022
• Junior Chamber Music, trio, quartet, 2019-2021
• KidWorks Music Teaching Volunteer, 2022- current

17. Allison Oh (Violin)

• CODA All State California High School String Orchestra, 2023
• SCSBOA All Southern Middle School Symphonic Orchestra, 2022
• PSSS Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings Orchestra, 2022-present
• Irvine Unified School District Middle School Honor Orchestra, 2022
• Northwood High School Concert Orchestra, Assoc. Concertmaster, 2022-present
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021

18. Eric Kim (Violin)

• CODA All State California High School String Orchestra, 2023
• SCSBOA Southern California High School Orchestra, 2023
• SCSBOA All Southern California Orchestra, 2020, 2021, 2022
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, 2021-current
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo 1st Place Duet, 2021
• Irvine Unified School District School Honor Orchestra, 2021, 2022
• Northwood High School Concert Orchestra, Principal, 2022-present

19. Grace An (Viola)

• HPS Honors Performance Series, Carnegie Hall, 2023
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, 2022-current
• Irvine Unified School District School Honor Orchestra, 2023
• Northwood High School Philharmonic Orchestra, 2022-present
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2022

20. Anna Cho (Violin)

• HPS Honors Performance Series Symphony Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, 2023
• SCSBOA Southern California High School Orchestra, 2022, 2023
• SCSBOA All Southern California Orchestra, 2017, 2018
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, 2022-current
• Northwood High School Philharmonic Orchestra, 2022-current
• Northwood High School Concert Orchestra, Assoc. Concertmaster, 2021-2022
• Irvine Unified School District School Honor Orchestra, 2019
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2021

21. Sean Lee (Viola)

• CODA All State California High School Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, 2023
• HPS Honors Performance Series, Carnegie Hall, 2023
• SCSBOA Southern California Orchestra, 2021, 2022
• PSYO Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, 2022- current
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, 2021-22
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2021
• Troy High School Symphony, Principal, 2020-current

22. Anne-Sophie Kim (Viola)

• HPS Honors Performance Series, Carnegie Hall, Assistant Principal, 2023
• CODA All State California School Orchestra, 2023, 2019
• SCSBOA All Southern California High School Honors Full Orchestra, 2022, 2021
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, Principal, 2022-current, 2021-2022
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, 2018 , 2019, 2023
• Portola High School Orchestra, Principal, 2022-2023
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 2nd Place Solo, 2022
• Musical Arts Competition of Orange County, 2nd highest award given, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2021
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2017

23. Justin Hong (Viola)

• OCSA Orange County School of the Arts, Winter Concert chamber quartet soli, 2022
• OCSA Orange County School of the Arts, Symphony Orchestra, 2020-current
• CODA All State California High School Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, 2023
• PSYO Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, Assoc. Principal, 2022-current
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Solo, 2021
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, Winter Competition, 2nd place, 2021
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, Honors Concert, 2019, 2018
• PSSS Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings, Principal, Soloist, 2021-22

24. Andy Yoo (Viola)

• CODA All State California High School Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, 2023
• CODA All State California School Orchestra, 2022, 2020
• SCSBOA Southern California High School Honors Full Orchestra, 2022, 2019
• PSYO Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, 2021-current
• Irvine Unified School District Honor High School Orchestra, Assistant Principal, 2023
• University High School Symphonic Orchestra, 2020-present
• Irvine District Honor Orchestra, 2017, 2020
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place Open Solo, 2022

25. Jaemin Song (Violin)

• IAMPT International Association of Professional Music Teachers 1st Place, 2022
• American Protégé International Music Competition, 1st Place, 2022 (Carnegie Hall Performance, Scheduled June 23rd, 2023)
• PYSO Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, 2022-current, 2019-2021
• University High School, Concertmaster and Soloist, Symphony Orchestra, 2022-current
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, 2023
• Musical Arts Competition of Orange County, 1st highest award given, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, Grand Prize Winner, Jing Yu’s Virtuoso Scholarship $500 recipient, First Place Solo, 2022
• CODA All State California High School Orchestra, 2023, 2022
• CODA All State California Junior High School Orchestra, 2019
• SCSBOA Southern California High Full Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2021, 2022
• SCSBOA Southern California High Orchestra, Solo Performer winner chosen 700+ participants, 2021
• SCSBOA Southern California Junior High Full Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2019
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2019
• PSSS Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings, 2017-2019
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, First Place Solo, 2018
• University High School, ASTA National Orchestra Festival, 2019

26. Chris Song (Violin)

• Carnegie Hall Performance, American Protégé International Music Competition, 1st Place, 2021
• CODA All State California High School Orchestra, 2022, 2021, 2020
• CODA All State California Junior High School Orchestra, 2019
• LAYPO Los Angeles Youth Philharmonic Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2022
• HPS Honors Performance Series, Carnegie Hall, Concertmaster, Symphony Orchestra 2023
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, Concerto Competition Winner, soloist with OCSY Segerstrom Hall, 2022
• OCYS Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2021-current
• PSYO Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, 2019-2021
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2023
• Northwood High School Philharmonic Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2022-present
• SCSBOA Southern California Junior High Full Orchestra, Musco Center for the Arts, 2018
• PSSS Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings, 2017-2019
• Irvine Unified School District Festival Solo Participant, 2018
• Irvine Unified School District Honor Orchestra, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 1st Place Open, 2017, and Prodigy- 2019, 2020, 2021
• Southwest Bach Festival, Judge’s Grand Prize, Best in Category, 2018

27. Jaehoon Song (Violin)

• UCI Computer Science class of 2024
• Alumni of Judy Yoo Music Studio
• Southwestern Music Festival, 1st Place Open, 2019
• Southwest Bach Festival, 1st Place Open Solo, 2019
• President’s Volunteer Service Award, Gold Award, 2018, 2022
• Amati Strings, leader, Co-Concertmaster, 2017-current
• University High School Symphonic Orchestra, 2018-present
• University High School String Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2017-2018
• West Vancouver Secondary School, Orchestra, Recognition of Outstanding Achievement, 2015~2017
• Canada Northshore Music Festival, Felde-Matsumoto Trophy, First place, Solo Repertoire, 2016, 2015

28. Alexander Farng (Cello)

• Amati Strings, 2021-Current
• Pelican Music Festival 1st Place, 2023
• Southwestern Youth Music Festival, 2nd Place, 2022
• Satori International Music Festival, 2nd Place, 2021
• The President's Volunteer Service Award, Gold, 2021