Twenty pianists competed March 11 in the 16th annual Helen Crowe Snelling Memorial Awards piano competition at Pine Lake Covenant Church, with several brining home awards.

The event was hosted by the Sammamish Music Club.

Top placers are listed below.

Level 1  (grades 6 – 8)

1st – Athena Dai   (Hui-Chi Wu)

2nd – Rebecca Xie   (Joyce Tang)

3rd – Lisa Tang  (Khim Chau)

1st – HM  Kevin Kim  (Scott Reed)

2nd – HM   Connie Hsu  (Kuan Lai)

Level 2  (grades 9 – 12)

1st – Andrew Li  (Hui-Chi Wu)

2nd – Brian Callans (Scott Reed)

3rd – Lynsey Lu   (Hui-Chi Wu)

1st – HM   Austin Tran  (Sondra Hopper)

2nd – HM  Suraj Saifalluh  (Selina Chu)