Violin Channel: Sirena Huang Awarded 1st Prize at NY Concert Artists Debut Auditions

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22 year old VC Young Artist Sirena Huang from the United States has been awarded 1st prize at the 2017 New York Concert Artists Worldwide Debut Auditions in New York City.

A graduate of the Juilliard School, and current post graduate student of Hyo Kang at Yale University, Sirena is a former major prize winner at the Singapore and Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competitions – and was just last month awarded 1st prize at the inaugural Elmar Oliviera International Violin Competition.

Sirena will receive a Berlin Philharmonie Hall debut recital – plus a concerto engagement with the Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra.

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER KLARA MIN, VC YOUNG ARTIST SIRENA HUANG & 2017 JURY MEMBER ALISSA MARGULIS

Honorable mentioned were in addition awarded to 2017 Finalists, violinist Belle Ting from Canada/Taiwan and violinist Maho Irie from Japan.