Congratulations to the winners and all the participants of the 2012 Marlin-Engel Solo Competition. Piano Competition JUNIOR 1st place: Victoria Graf (student of Dasha Gabay) 2nd place: Berenika Prasad (student of Irena Orlov) Honorable Mention: John Buser (student of Irena Orlov) INTERMEDIATE 1st place: Avery Gagliano (student of Marina Alekseyeva) 2nd place: Cinnamon Sipper (student of Sayaka Jordan) Honorable ...

Avery Lin Gagliano has been coming to Levine since she was 2 years old. Now 10 years old, Avery studies piano with Marina Alekseyeva and violin with Jorge Orozco. Earlier this month, Avery won 1st place in the advanced category (competing against 10th graders!) of the 2012 DC Public Schools Piano ...