Marimba:
2025 Great Plains International Marimba Competition, High School Division, 1st Place
2025 San Diego Musical Merit Foundation Scholarship, Scholarship Recipient
2025 La Jolla Emerging Artists Competition, Best Contemporary Award
2025 Caneva Scholarship, Coastal Communities Concert Band Scholarship Audition, 1st Place
2024 Great Plains International Marimba Competition, High School Division, 2nd Place
2024 San Diego Youth Symphony Concerto Competition, 1st Place and performed as soloist with SDYS Symphony Orchestra in May 2025
2023 Season 2 World Grand Prix International Music Contest, Romantic A (under 17) and Young Artist (14-17), Absolute 1st Place in and Excellent Musicality Award
2023 New York Classical Music Competition, Junior 1, marimba, xylophone, vibraphone category, 1st Place
2022 San Diego Youth Symphony Concerto Competition, 1st Place and performed as soloist with SDYS Sinfonia in May 2023
2022 Carmel Valley Summer Symphony Concerto Competition, 1st Place and performed as a soloist with the orchestra
Piano:
2025 Music Teachers Association of California (MTAC) Chopin Festival, Division II (Etude), 1st Place
2025 MTAC Goodlin Competition, Division III, Finalist
2025 MTAC Southern California Junior Bach Festival, both Regional and Branch Festival Winner
2024 Encinitas Youth Piano Concerto Competition, 2nd Place
2024 MTAC Concerto Competition, Division III, 3rd Place
2023 American Protege International Piano and Strings Competition, 1st Place and performed at Carnegie Hall in 2023
2023 MTAC Sonata Competition, 1st Place in the highest division
2023 Royal Schools of Music ABRSM Grade 8, Passed with Distinction
Ensembles and Programs:
2025 National Youth Orchestra 2 (NYO2)
2025 Selected Performer at Daniel Shapiro’s Piano Masterclass
2025 Coastal Communities Concert Band
2024 Selected Performer at Swiss Percussion Soloist Fabian Ziegler’s Marimba Masterclass
2023 LA Phil’s Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) National Festival
2020 – Present San Diego Youth Symphony Symphony Orchestra and various ensembles, Principal Percussionist
2022 – Present Carmel Valley Summer Symphony, Leadership Team and Principal Percussionist
2023 – Present Canyon Crest Academy Wind Ensemble, Principal Percussionist
