The PCS 2010 Young Artists auditions were held on January 9. The adjudicator was Thomas Masse, Associate Provost for the Arts, Yale University. Mr. Masse chose the following winners, listed in alphabetical order:

Teja Badami, piano, West Jefferson Hills School District, a student of Mineko Avery

Stephanie Guo, piano, North Allegheny Intermediate High School, a student of Luz Manriquez

Hanna Kim, percussion, CAPA, a student of Eliseo Rael

Chelsea Lane, Harp, Upper St. Clair High School, a student of Gretchen Van Hoesen

Piano Trio
Eleanor Lee, cello,Trinity High School, a student of Anne Martindale Williams
Alexander Lee, violin, graduate of Trinity High School, a student of Eugene Phillips
Geoffrey King, piano,Pine-Richland School District, a student of Tom Glovier

Joseph Merchant, bassoon, Upper St. Clair High School, a student of David Sogg

Sean Nimmo, piano, North Allegheny Senior High School, a student of Marina Lupinacci

Andrew Percy, violin, Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School, a student of Cyrus Forough

Hannah Taylor, soprano, Sewickley Academy, a student of Guy Russo

More information will be available on this page as soon as programming is finalized.

Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all the candidates.