The Ann Arbor Society for Musical Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that hosts six concerts and sponsors two youth competitions every year.
SMA Collegiate Young Artist Competition
Saturday, Feb. 4, 1:00 p.m. Britton Recital Hall, UMSM
(from left) Prof. Hartig, Prof. Unsworth, Nermis Mieses and Jennifer Roloff
WINNERS:
(1st) Edward John Goodman, saxophone
(2nd) Nermis Mieses, oboe
(3rd) Jennifer Roloff, oboe
JUDGES:
Prof. Caroline Hartig from MSU (clarinet)
Prof. Adam Unsworth from UM (horn)
COORDINATOR:
Prof. Christopher Harding of UMSM
The first place winner will perform on next fall’s SMA concert series at the Ann Arbor City Club.
SMA Rosalie Edwards Youth Music Competition
Sunday, Feb. 5, 3:00 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
WINNERS:
(1st) Vivian Anderson, piano
(2nd) Dana Johnson, violin
(3rd) Celisa Gutierrez, harp
Vivian Anderson
Dana Johnson
Celisa Gutierrez
JUDGES:
Dr. Deborah Rebeck Ash (winds)
Carol Bundra (strings)
Katherine Teves Mizruchi (piano)
COORDINATOR:
Gay Rosenwald, with assistance from Liz Wolber and Penny Fischer
These three winners will perform on our March 21, 2012 SMA concert at the Ann Arbor City Club.