2022 Winners

In 2022, the Pacific Musical Society & Foundation Annual Competition was again held virtually, with a single round of judging based on video submissions. We were thrilled to receive nearly 100 submissions and are pleased to announce the winners below!

Our adjudication panel featured prominent musicians bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to this year’s judging:

An online Showcase featuring performances from this year’s winners will be posted soon…stay tuned!

2022 Instrumental Winners

Instrumental-1 (ages 8-10)

1st Place: Colin Breshears

2nd Place: Calliope Smith

3rd Place: Anya Finsterle

Instrumental-2 (ages 11-13)

1st Place: Valery Breshears

2nd Place: Rebekah Sung

3rd Place: Jeffrey Bao

Instrumental-3 (ages 14-17)

1st Place: Starla Breshears

2nd Place: Elliott Kim

3rd Place (tie): Hiro Yoshimura, Dustin Breshears

Honorable Mention: Celina Chen, Yuli Choi, Elijah de la Motte

2022 Piano Winners

Piano-1 (ages 8-10)

1st Place: Isabel Feng

2nd Place: Ming-Yi Tang

3rd Place: Andrew Yin

Honorable Mention: Lisa Saito

Piano-2 (ages 11-13)

1st Place: Roger Guo

2nd Place: Jonathan Szeto

3rd Place: Jacob Rockower

Honorable Mention: Katelyn Deng

Piano-3 (ages 14-17)

1st Place: Samantha Wuo

2nd Place: Riko Ando

3rd Place: Ryan Wang

Honorable Mention: Grace Feng

2022 Vocal Winners

Vocal-1 (ages 16-18, female)

1st Place: Mayu Tayama

2nd Place: Lucie Lin

3rd Place: Anushka Basu

Vocal-2 (ages 16-18, male)

1st Place: Saman de Silva

2nd Place: Jasper Grenager

2022 Composition Winners (ages 17-25)

1st place: Spencer Cha

2nd place: Jonathan Hou

3rd place: Emile Serper