We’ve been doing the happy dance over our students’ results at the NFMC (National Federation of Music Clubs) Festival this year! There are 5 possible ratings at Festival, with Superior being the highest, and Excellent being next to highest. Participating Charlotte Academy of Music students all received Superior or Excellent ratings in the performance events! Students receiving Superiors (highest rating possible) have been listed below. Congratulations to these dedicated students and their fine teachers!
Piano Solo Event: 99 Superiors (too many to include here, but look for a list on the bulletin board at the Academy soon!)
Piano Duet Event: Superior – Dana King, Lauren King
Piano Concerto Event: Superior – Lauren Klein, Hannah Williams
Piano Scholarship Event: Superiors – Dana King, Minali Nigam
Guitar Solo Event: Superior – Claire Williams
Flute Solo Event: Superior – Abigail Dodson, Maggie MacDonald
Clarinet Event: Superior – Katrina Smith
Saxophone Event: Superior – Jajuan Wright
Violin Solo: Superior – Kelsye Anderson, Mallory Pigg
Vocal Solo Event: Superior – Sabrina Carmichael, Taylor Childress, Leah Cloninger, Erin Darcy, Brooke Drury, Sofia Edelman, Ishana Nigam, Minali Nigam, Georgia Reichard
Theory Examination: 70 of 78 Academy students made a Superior (score of 90-100) on their NFMC Theory Test. Perfect scores (100) were achieved by: Taegan Anderson, Sarah Austin, Miranda DiPaolo, Mary Devlin Dixson, Michael Eilers, Finn Jareo, Addie Kirkland, Myles Lockett, Natalie Montognese, Lindsey Perkins, Justin Rivera, Aaron Shropshire, Meghan Speed, Cooper Trucks, Sophia Zhu