“Music is for life. Music is a gift you can give your children that will last their entire lives.”
The goal of the Song Piano Studio is to teach students how to enjoy obtaining the skill of being able to create beautiful melodies from playing the piano.
Congratulations to...
2022 Piano League International Competition
10-12 Division
- Gold Medal Yihan Zhang*
(Gold Medal: Top Prize among the 1st prize winners)
- 1st Yihan Zhang
- 2nd Emily Yu
- 3rd Jayden Nguyen
13-15 Division
- Gold Medal Andrei Bautista*
(Gold Medal: Top Prize among the 1st prize winners)
- 1st Andrei Bautista
- 2nd Rachel Xiang
- 3rd Lauren Kim, Luca Maddox-Diaz
15-18 Division
- 3rd Eric Chen
*They will have the recital at Carnegie Hall in June 11th, 2023
2022 MTNA Kentucky
Junior Division
- Winner Andrei Bautista
2022 MTNA Oklahoma
Senior Division
- Winner Eric Chen
Junior Division
- Winner Rachel Xiang
- Alternate Winner Yihan Zhang
2022 Hubbard Males Piano Competition
Elementary II Division
- 1st Emily Yu
- 2nd Jayden Nguyen
Junior Division
- 1st Rachel Xiang
- 2nd Thomas Baker
- 3rd Luca Maddox-Diaz, Yihan Zhang
Senior Division
- 2nd Eleanor Baker
2022 American Protégé International Music Talent Competition
- 2nd Prize Luca Maddox-Diaz
(He will have a debut recital at Carnegie in May 2023)
2022 OKCPHIL Young Musician Competition
Meinders
- 1st Julia Janknecht
Guilliam
- 1st Yihan Zhang
- 3rd Luca Maddox-Diaz
2022 OMTA Senior Competition
- Winner Eric Chen
2022 OMTA Junior Competition
7-8 grade
- Winner Yihan Zhang
- Honorable Rachel Xiang
3-4 grade
- Winner Emily Yu
2022 The Elite International Competition
- First Prize Andrei Bautista (had 2nd Carnegie Recital on Apr 16th, 2022)
2022 The Kuleshov International Piano Competition
-High School 3rd prize Julia Janknecht
2022 Steinway & Sons Top Teacher Award
Jennifer Mihee Song
2022 American Protégé International Competition
- Eric Chen
- Andrei Bautista
- Lauren Kim
Carnegie Debut Recital (December 19, 2021)
- Eddy Kang
- Julia Janknecht
2021 Piano League International Competition Excellence of Teaching
Jennifer Mihee Song
2021 Hubbard Males Competition
-1st Luca Maddox-Diaz
-3rd Jayden Nguyen
2021 Piano League Piano Star International Competition
- Gold Medal Andrei Bautista
-1st Andrei Bautista
-2nd Emily Yu
-3rd Julia Janknecht
-3rd Eric Chen
2021 OMTA Senior and Junior Competition
Winners
-12th Grade Kaitlin Johnson
-9th Grade Eddy Kang
-5/6 Grade Yihan Zhang
Honorable Mention
-Noah Gou
2021 OSU Invitation High School Competition
-1st Julia Janknecht
2020 Hubbard-Males Piano Competition
Senior Division
-1st Julia Janknecht
-2nd Kevin Nguyen
Junior Division
-3rd Eddy Kang
Elementary 2 Division
-1st Yihan Zhang
2020 American Protége International Competition
-1st Yihan Zhang
-2nd Julia Janknecht
-3rd Eddy Kang
They will perform at the Weill Recital Hall
at Carnegie in NYC on November, 2021.
2020 OKC Orchestra League
Meinders Competition
-2nd Julia Janknecht
Gilliam Competition
-2nd Yihan Zhang
2020 OMTA Senior Competition
9th Grade Winner
- Joshua Yoon
2019 SWOSU Hubbard-Males Competition
Senior Division
-1st Kaitlin Johnson
Junior Division
-1st Hannah Yoon
-2nd Joshua Yoon
-3rd Eddy Kang
Elementary 2 Division
-1st Yihan Zang
2019 MTNA Junior Competition
- Winner Julia Janknecht
- Honorable Mention Eddy Kang
Nordan Young Artist Scholarship at TCU
- Andrew Vargas
Woodruff Awards at the Schwob School of Music
- Nathaniel Parker
2019 Steinway & Sons Piano Competition
- Division 1 1st - Yihan Zhang
- Division 1 3rd - Chloe Kim
- Division 2 1st - Eddy Kang
- Division 2 2nd - Julia Janknecht
- Division 2 Finalist - Nina Hsu
- Division 2 Finalist - Joshua Yoon
- Division 3 1st - Gabriel Parker
- Division 3 3rd - Keon Moradi
2019 OKC Orchestra League Gilliam Competition
- Winner - Andrei Bautista
- Honorable Mention - Eddy Kang
- Honorable Mention - Nina Hsu
2019 American Protege International Piano Competition
- 2nd Andrei Bautista
Andrei will perform at the Weill Recital Hall
at Carnegie in NYC on Jun 9th, 2019
2018 Hubbard-Males Competition
- Elementary 1 1st - Yihan Zhang
- Elementary 2 1st - Andrei Bautista
- Elementary 2 2nd - Nina Hsu
- Elementary 2 5th - Hannah Koo
- Junior Division 1st - Julia Janknecht
- Junior Division 2nd - Alice Hsu
- Junior Division 3rd - Joshua Yoon
- Junior Division 4th - Eddy Kang
- Senior Division 2nd - Keon Moradi
2018 MTNA Junior Competition
- Winner - Julia Janknecht
- Alternate - Alice Hsu
2018 OMTA Junior Competition
3rd & 4th Grader
- Winner - Andrei Bautista
- Winner - Nina Hsu
- Honorable Mention - Hannah Koo
5th & 6th Grader
- Winner - Hannah Yoon
7th & 8th Grader
- Winner - Eddy Kang
- Winner - Alice Hsu
- Honorable Mention - Joshua Yoon
2018 Piano Texas PrepFest Performer
- Gabriel Parker
2018 Steinway & Sons Piano Competition
- Division I 1st - Andrei Bautista
- Division I 3rd - Chloe Kim
- Division I Honorable Mention - Hannah Koo
- Division II Honorable Mention - Lauren Kim
2018 Kuleshov International Piano Competition
- 1st Place - Nathaniel Parker
- June/Springberg Award for Musicianship - Nathaniel Parker
2018 Breckenridge Piano Competition
- Elementary II 2nd - Lauren Kim
- Elementary I 2nd - Hannah Koo
- Elementary I 3rd - Andrei Bautista
- Elementary I 5th - Chloe Kim
- Elementary I Duo 2nd - Chloe Kim & Hannah Koo
- Elementary I Duo 3rd - Andrei Bautista & Bote Zhang
2018 OKC Orchestra League Meinders Competition
- 1st Place - Gabriel Parker
- 2nd Place - Nathaniel Parker
2018 OKC Orchestra League Gilliam Competition
- 1st Place - Julia Janknecht
2017 MTNA Senior Competition
- Winner - Nathaniel Parker
2017 MTNA Junior Competition
- Winner - Gabriel Parker
- Alternate - Julia Janknecht
2017 Hubbard-Males Competition
- Junior Division 1st - Julia Janknecht
- Elementary II 2nd - Lauren Kim
- Elementary I 3rd - Hannah Koo
- Elementary I 5th - Chloe Kim
2017 OMTA Junior Competition
- Winner - Hannah Koo
- Winner - Lauren Kim
Steinway Young Artist
- Andrew Vargas
2017 MTNA National Division
- Finalist - Andrew Vargas
2017 OSU High School Piano Competition
- First Place - Andrew Vargas
2017 OKC Orchestra League
Gilliam Competition
- 2nd Place - Julia Janknecht
2017 MTNA South-Central Division
- Winner - Andrew Vargas
2016 Hubbard Males Competition
- Elementary 2, Winner - Julia Janknecht
- Elementary 1, 2nd - Lauren Kim
- Elementary 1, 4th Hannah Koo
Graduate from Casady School
Brandeis University Class of 2020
- Allison Tien
2016 Kuleshov International Competition
- Finalist - Gene Moon
2016 OKC Orchestra League Meinders Competition
- 1st Place - Gene Moon
2016 OKC Orchestra League Gilliam Competition
- 2nd Place - Julia Janknecht
2015 Oklahoma MTNA Competition
- Senior Division Winner - Gene Moon
2015 Hubbard-Males Competition
- Elementary 2, Winner - Julia Janknecht