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Concerto Competition

CYE Concerto Competition

Rules for this year’s competition can be found here: 2026 Concerto Competition Rules and Guidelines

Past Winners

2025
SENIOR DIVISION: Isabell Johnson, violin
JUNIOR DIVISION: Daniel Liu, violin

2024
SENIOR DIVISION: Ian Chung, flute

2023
SENIOR DIVISION: Evan MacLean, violin

2022
SENIOR DIVISION: Henry Jackson, violin

2020
SENIOR DIVISON: Jerusha Taylor, violin
JUNIOR DIVISON: Anna Lee, violin

2019
SENIOR DIVISION: Shuheng Zhang, piano
JUNIOR DIVISION: Jackson McDowell, violin

If you have any questions regarding the competition, music selection, or competition rules, please contact the CYE Staff at cye@dso.org.