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Here are the links to the 1st prize winners videos! Do have a listen and see if you can hear the nuances in their playing (nice phrasing, melody shaping, dynamic contrast etc.) that make them stand out!

Well done students, we did Singapore proud bagging 5 1st place, 2 2nd place and 3 3rd place medals, as well as special awards! =)

Photos from the award ceremony online on 16 Nov

Congratulations to my students, all of you did so well! I'm still so surprised in a good way =)

In summary, congratulations to our 1st place winners:-
Junior 3 Piano Solo - Claire Ang - Sounds like Christmas
Achiever 2 Piano Solo - Aimee How - Yum Cha Cha
Junior Solo Piano Ensemble - Claire Ang - Driving Round
Achiever Solo Piano Ensemble - Amelie How - Trouble
Student - Parent Performance - Ryan Ally & Ally Amir - Dizzy Lizzy

Congratulations also to our 2nd prize winners :-
Junior Solo Ensemble - Kaius Liao - Beach Party
Student - Teacher Performance - Claire Ang & Teacher Sally - When the Saints

Congratulations also to our 3rd prize winners :-
Junior 4 Piano Solo - Amelie How - Puppets
Achiever 4 Piano Solo - Lucas Ally - Toccatina
Achiever Solo Duet - Aimee How - 10,000 Miles

Last but not least, congratulations to our entries that were awarded the 'Very Highly Commended' award:-
Junior 4 Piano Solo - Kaius Liao - Sherwood Fayre
Achiever 4 Piano Solo - Ryan Ally - Hot Chili Rock
Student-Parent Performance - Amelie How & Erin Lin - Rosie's Place

For special awards, congratulations to Claire Ang for achieving the "Most Promising Encore Student - Singapore" award.

I'm pleased to announce that due to all our amazing entries, our studio was awarded the "Excellence Award - Best Results" this year, as well as the teacher award "Creativity Award - Presentation & Production".

Thank you, students for all your hard work. Indeed, perseverance pays off! 🤩I hope that all of you have learnt from the process and continue to strive to do your best. Thank you, parents for your support and teamwork! We would not have accomplished this much without everyone's support. This calls for a celebration!! 🥳😍 Last but not least, thank you Encore Music Education for organising this competition to encourage young learners in their piano learning, we appreciate all the feedback for each entry!

Congratulations to all my students, all our entries made it to the finals, so we are invited to the zoom award ceremony tomorrow at 11am 😀 Do let me know if you would like the zoom link.

✨ Join us tomorrow for the Encore Star Awards!

At the presentation we will announce this year’s winners, including first prizes for each section, Student Achievement Awards and Teacher Awards.

Teachers and their finalists are invited to join us in the live Zoom session via the link emailed to teachers.

There will be a photo opportunity with our judges at the conclusion of the presentation.

The full results will be available after the conclusion of the Awards.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Congratulations to Amelie!! Your Trouble ensemble made it to the finals! Proud of you! All the best for result day on 16 Nov!

Congratulations to Claire! Your piano solo Sounds like Christmas is in the finals! Proud of you and all the best for result day 16Nov!

Congratulations to Kaius and Amelie, your piano solos Sherwood Fayre and Puppets got into the finals! Well done, proud of you both, and all the best for final results released on 16Nov!

Presenting the Encore Star Finalists for:

✨ PIANO SOLO: JUNIOR PIANO 4

Congratulations everyone!

Shantelle Lin, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1748125035895913

Amelie How, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17EX7A77zc/

JABEZ LIAN ZACHERY, Indonesia https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQOCjjGkw1g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Edward Adhirajasa Setiawan, Indonesia https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQMsSbIgXs6/?igsh=MWQweXl3Z2pzcHg0Zg==

Abhaya Baidya, Australia
https://youtube.com/shorts/EZCjz7Xdk5E?feature=shared

Tiana Abigail Terahadi, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1437962343972511/

Callista Hindarto, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1335624404922801/

Kaius Liao Ruikai, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1D4UCudyqa/

Adriana Raisha Binti Mohd Azizi, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1EjnrvjdiS/

Sahana Gunanathan, Australia
https://youtu.be/AqqiBuZ8Zw4

Congratulations to Aimee, your piano solo duet made it to the finals!! Proud of you! All the best for final results on 16Nov!

Presenting the Encore Star Finalists for:

✨ PIANO DUET: ACHIEVER PIANO

Congratulations everyone!

Alena Raisha Karim & Alaric Adli Karim, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/2285797925271327/

Bianca & Zoe, Australia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOM48uagFMI

Anastasia Nadia Nangoy & Regan Nathanael Anggowo, Indonesia
https://youtu.be/8EMwByMXbw4?si=BNBcL12g8kbqC2jG

Eliza & Zoe, Australia
https://youtu.be/jqev-zlaolo?si=rNH93Kee7QlfqcdL

Dorothy & Percy, Australia
https://tinyurl.com/428jp54k

Fransisca Igna Soehartono & Aloysia Agni Soehartono, Indonesia
https://youtu.be/srF0HLoqm0A?si=KXNSq4dbByW4Z_Yh

Kai & Alyssa, Australia
https://youtube.com/shorts/zxqo7ZsoDOQ

Anika & Aiden, Australia
https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/ka9pCANVnvCGxKvyc9i1uGniEY?domain=drive.google.com

Aimee How, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17VksG5RhR/

Congratulations to Aimee! Your Yum Cha Cha solo made it to the finals! All the best and proud of you!

Presenting the Encore Star Finalists for:

✨PIANO SOLO: ACHIEVER PIANO 2

Congratulations everyone! The final results will be announced this Sunday 16 November.

Anika, Australia
https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/cOEVCzv3mWHOXY0lTXhAu9vO0Z?domain=drive.google.com

Charlotte, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/reel/2382917028830817

Alice, Australia
https://youtube.com/shorts/Km9Ltj4Da54?feature=share

Aimee, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1JadreV7pQ/

Sydney Audreylia Cahyadi, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1336853464890592/

Muhammad Akira Sakhi Kafil Nugraha Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/24689578540684709/

Eliza, Australia
https://youtube.com/shorts/OlHYKM00r8g?feature=share

Lucas, Australia
https://youtube.com/shorts/yUsiu1lHXrU

Joanne Aimee Djuanda, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/856454893394139/

Madeleine Everly Carrera, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1355015015985019/

Khoo Li Chen, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1FNJeL32Uf/

Congratulations to Ryan and Lucas! Both your solos made it to the finals! All the best! Proud of you both 😀

Presenting the Encore Star Finalists for:

✨PIANO SOLO: ACHIEVER PIANO 4

Congratulations everyone! The final results will be announced this Sunday 16 November.

Simeon Budimir, Australia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1EnfSjGk8H/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Jasmine Liu, Australia
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17Y4wwCg7w/

Chua Shi Yunn, Malaysia
https://youtube.com/shorts/EpJbxnSeXoE?si=0ofPP5qvBsi0U7Oz

Lyndon Chan Zhen Yue, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17MCGTpV3t/

Lucas Ally, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17pEgcUn9K/

Ryan Ally, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17de2imd53/

Leonardo Jiang, Australia
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQmLnlAkbSmQxyfpp5sHvjt7doXa8SrUJo4McY0/?igsh=MTQzbnRjbGxqNHo0NA==

Ashley Maryanne Yong Jia Yi, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Apt2PqWEc/

Congratulations to Claire and Kaius, their solo ensembles Driving Round and Beach Party made it to the finals!! Agree with Encore Music Education that its going to be a tough fight. Nevertheless, I'm proud of your efforts and the growth in the journey to prepare for it. All the best! Final results out on 16 Nov.

Presenting the Encore Star Finalists for:

ENSEMBLE: JUNIOR/PRIMARY/ACCENT PIANO

It’s going to be a tight final round of judging with the high standard of ensembles this year. Watch the Finalists’ performances at the links below and like, comment & share your favourites!

The prize winners will be announced next week on Sunday 16 November. Good luck everyone!

Kaius Liao Ruikai, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17QHt6hYDg/

Claire Ang, Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17NQNTWZdk/

Sparkling Stars, Indonesia
https://youtu.be/w8NSJVlT5pE?si=opDzTrRsgZe-RsCc

Jellybean Duo, Malaysia
https://web.facebook.com/share/v/14HwVmHnDxb/

Tan Tze Yu & Hannah Grace, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/14K2p4FdATZ/

Clemency Gwendelyn Nagar & Cherilyn Graciella Nagar, Indonesia
https://www.facebook.com/reel/2116120182551669/

Lee Zhi Min, Malaysia
https://youtu.be/hI0jYw6Cl5w

DEENA NOURAZIA SAFEEYA BINTI MOHD SAFRI, Malaysia
https://youtu.be/aFyI2svDGUk

Andrea Divya Shanmuganathan, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16MjVHALRa/

Sew Yun Xi, Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BoWHJ9Uw6/

Lil’ Melodies Group, Australia
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQGmWZdE1MD/?igsh=dmcxZDdibWZvYmNh

Music Space Musicians, Australia
https://youtube.com/shorts/0T3oLL9ExsM