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Audition Results

Audition-Day Real-Time Results

Congratulations to all winners and participants!


NATS 2025 San Diego Chapter Classical Auditions RESULTS:
Lower College TBB
1st PlaceJordan Bayon, student of Maribel Ruiz-Velasco
2nd PlaceJason Zul, student of Travis Sherwood
3rd PlaceConnor Hawley, student of Elda McGinty Peralto
Honorable MentionAndrew Nagby, student of Audra Nagby
Upper College TBB
1st PlaceJohn Yokoyama, student of Laurinda Nikkel
2nd PlaceGonzalo Ochoa, student of Laurinda Nikkel
3rd PlaceKit Jack Chan, student of Jonathan Nussman & Susan Narucki
Honorable MentionMiguel Samson, student of Travis Sherwood
Lower College Treble
1st PlaceMalia Daito, student of Amanda Olea
2nd PlaceKatherine Lawrence, student of Katina Mitchell
3rd PlaceSophia Ceceña, student of Audra Nagby
Honorable MentionHannah Cummings, student of Katina Mitchell
Mary Franklin, student Audra Nagby
Nicole Milling, student of Katina Mitchell
Mia Scattini, student of Travis Sherwood
Lower College - Sparrow Award
Nicole Milling, student of Katina Mitchell
Lower College - 50th Anniversary Award
Jason Zul, student of Travis Sherwood
High School Lower
1st PlaceOlivia Xia, student of Hiroko Yoshinaga
2nd PlaceRyan Lee, student of Scott Gregory
Encouragement AwardAnnika Almgren, student of Jennifer D'Onofrio and Julie Colón
Adult Non-Traditional
1st PlaceCerah Rodriguez, student of Travis Sherwood
2nd PlaceJonathan Hanninen, student of Travis Sherwood & Audra Nagby
3rd PlaceElizabeth Mendivil, student of Amanda Olea
Adult Non-Traditional - 50th Anniversary Award
Cerah Rodriguez, student of Travis Sherwood
Advanced 
1st PlaceStephanie Smith, student of Laurinda Nikkel
2nd PlaceMiguel Vazquez, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano
Encouragement AwardTyler Fulgham, student of Travis Sherwood
Advanced - Sparrow Award
Miguel Vazquez, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano
Advanced - 50th Anniversary Award
Stephanie Smith, student of Laurinda Nikkel
Youth
1st PlaceIsabelle Habib, student of Katina Mitchell
2nd PlaceEva Mather, student of Barbara Valente & Milena Kitic
3rd PlaceAhana Paul, student of Jonathan Nussman
Honorable MentionFaith Carter, student of Sarah-Nicole Carter
Irene Kang, student of Jennifer D'Onofrio
Upper College Treble
1st PlaceEmily Broughton, student of Laurinda Nikkel
2nd PlaceLillian Preece, student of Travis Sherwood
3rd PlaceRose Johnson, student of Maribel Ruiz-Velasco
Upper College - Sparrow Award
Kit Jack Chan, student of Jonathan Nussman & Susan Narucki
Upper College - 50th Anniversary Award
John Yokoyama, student of Laurinda Nikkel
Adult Avocational
1st PlaceDaitong Li, student of Jonathan Nussman
Encouragement AwardNaoki Nishiya, student of Barbara Valente
Encouragement AwardIngrid Stromberg, student of Jonathan Nussman
Adult Avocational - 50th Anniversary Award
Ingrid Stromberg, student of Jonathan Nussman
High School Upper
1st PlaceEvonne Fan Gao, student of Leslie Leytham, Renee Calvo & Sarah-Nicole Carter
2nd PlaceBeila Florez, student of Elena Correia
Encouragement AwardSofie Dooley, student of Katie Gardner
Emilia Hernandez, student of Elena Correia
Sabina Kulenovic, student of Debbie Nicastro
High School - Sparrow Award
Sabina Kulenovic, student of Debbie Nicastro
High School - 50th Anniversary Award
Camden Park, student of Jennifer D'Onofrio
Children
1st PlaceSophia Chivukula, student of Audra Nagby
2nd PlaceGrace Carter, student of Sarah-Nicole Carter
Encouragement AwardKaitlyn Scaletta, student of Linda Eng
Children/Youth - Sparrow Award
Isabelle Habib, student of Katina Mitchell
Children/Youth - 50th Anniversary Award
Grace Carter, student of Sarah-Nicole Carter

NATS 2025 San Diego Chapter MT/CM Auditions RESULTS:

MT High School TBB
1st Place James O'Brien, student of Jonathan Nussman
2nd Place Noah Segal, student of Katie Gardner
3rd Place Luke Nelson, student of Rebecca Steinke
Honorable Mention Bobby Chiu, student of Jonathan Nussman
Honorable Mention Hunter Stapko, student of Pamela Laurent
Honorable Mention Michael Ramirez, student of Katie Gardner
MT Youth Lower
1st Place Emery Lindell, student of Kayla Schaffroth
2nd Place Alana Romero, student of Lara Marriott
3rd Place (tie) Remy Ahrens, student of Jonathan Nussman
3rd Place (tie) Veda Homa, student of Jade Popper Loveless
Honorable Mention Niharika Mantravadi, student of Abie Songco
Honorable Mention Lily Hartel, student of Kate Rubke-Foxworth
Honorable Mention Mila Ukegawa, student of Scott Gregory
Honorable Mention Kylie MacArthur, student of Debbie Nicastro
Honorable Mention Annalise Lomakin, student of Megan Theodorou
Honorable Mention Ahana Paul, student of Hiroko Yoshinaga
MT Lower College
1st Place Nicole Milling, student of Katina Mitchell
2nd Place Kiara Speek, student of Kaite Polit & Michelle Hackman
3rd Place Leslie De La O, student of Katie Polit
Honorable Mention April Mota, student of Matthew Fallesen
Honorable Mention Kari Henderson, student of Elda McGinty Peralta
Honorable Mention Annika Bastin, student of Jonathan Nussman
Honorable Mention Lillian Preece, student of Travis Sherwood
CM Adult
1st Place Jamie Fusaro-Mobley, student of Amanda Olea
2nd Place Porter Davis, student of Elda McGinty Peralta
3rd Place Antonia Fuenzalida, student of Katie Polit
Honorable Mention Veronica Arteche, student of Matthew Fallesen
Honorable Mention Hannah Hills, student of Jade Popper Loveless
CM Youth
1st Place (tie) Elliette Freeman, student of Debbie Nicastro
1st Place (tie) Niharika Mantravadi, student of Abie Songco
2nd Place Lily Hartel, student of Kate Rubke-Foxworth
Encouragement Award Delilah Michel, student of Katie Gardner
MT High School Upper Treble
1st Place (tie) Charity Rose, student of Debbie Nicastro
1st Place (tie) Aishlin Plummer, student of Katie Gardner
2nd Place Samantha Kates, student of Pamela Laurent
3rd Place Callie Chuba, student of Katie Gardner
Honorable Mention Mikayla Speek, student of Katie Gardner
CM Children
1st Place Jordyn Smart, student of Kate Rubke-Foxworth
Encouragement Award Charlotte Oshiro, student fo Katie Rubke-Foxworth
MT High School Lower Treble
1st Place (tie) Aliya Laffler, student of Kayla Schaffroth
1st Place (tie) Sabina Kulenovic, student of Debbie Nicastro
2nd Place Evonne Fangao, student of Hiroko Yoshinaga & Sarah-Nicole Carter
3rd Place Sofia Serrano, student of Kayla Schaffroth
Honorable Mention Roxy Sullivan, student of Katie Gardner
Honorable Mention Isabelle Bickford, student of Debbie Nicastro
MT Upper College
1st Place Mickayla Olivas, student of Travis Sherwood
2nd Place Carly O'Rear, student of Maribel Ruiz-Velasco
3rd Place Andrea Frid, student of Kimberly Moller
Honorable Mention Cheniere Howard, student of Matthew Fallesen
CM High School
1st Place Sanvi Rath, student of Maria Caughey
2nd Place Evonne Fangao, student of Hiroko Yoshinaga & Sarah-Nicole Carter
3rd Place Sofie Dooley, student of Katie Gardner
MT Children
1st Place Harrison Nodine, student of Debbie Nicastro
2nd Place Phoebe Ray, student of Christine Lehman
3rd Place (tie) Lucy Lilly, student of Debbie Nicastro
3rd Place (tie) Summer Terry, student of Megan Theodorou
Honorable Mention Camila Burns, student of Katie Gardner
MT Adult
1st Place Sherrie Sales, student of Matthew Fallesen
2nd Place Lyndsey Blurton, student of Jonathan Nussman
3rd Place Lyndsey Taht, student of Jennifer Paterson
Honorable Mention Natalie Lusitana, student of Jade Popper Loveless
Honorable Mention Megan Kirsis, student of Christine Lehman & Kyle Schnieider
Honorable Mention Jason Leonard, student of Jonathan Nussman
Honorable Mention Ana Daessle, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano
MT Youth Upper
1st Place Conor Daugherty, student of Debbie Nicastro
2nd Place Bennett Cannis, student of Debbie Nicastro
3rd Place Sydney Ford, student of Katie Gardner
Honorable Mention Isabel Burns, student of Katie Gardner
Honorable Mention Luiza Bordignon, student of Patricia Freund
Honorable Mention Brayden Warren, student of Linda Eng
Honorable Mention Dahlia Monsowitz, student of Leslie Leytham
Honorable Mention Ava Costakos, student of Pamela Laurent

Fall 2024 Classical Music Results: MiraCosta Oceanside    


High School Lower    
1st Place    Olivia Xia, student of Hiroko Yoshinaga
2nd Place    Evonne Fangao, student of Sarah-Nicole Carter & Renee Calvo
3rd Place    Alexa Stein, student of Megan Theodorou
Honorable Mention    Sabina Kulenovic, student of Debbie Nicastro
Adult Avocational   
1st Place    Christen Kang, student of Jade Popper Loveless
2nd Place    Daitong Li, student of Jonathan Nussman
Encouragement Award    Ingrid Stromberg, student of Jonathan Nussman
Adult Non-Traditional   
1st Place     Sherrie Sales, student of Matthew Fallesen
2nd Place    Cerah Rodriguez, student of Travis Sherwood
3rd Place    Jonathan Hanninen, student of Audra Nagby
Honorable Mention    Jessicah Felix, student of Katie Polit & Bryan Bolzenthal
Honorable Mention    Nicole Guillermone, student of Audra Nagby
Honorable Mention    Elizabeth King, student of Travis Sherwood
Honorable Mention    Fernanda Millan Cortes, student of Katie Polit
Youth   
1st Place    Zhizhen Chen, student of Renee Calvo
2nd Place    Ahana Paul, student of Hiroko Yoshinaga
Encouragement Award    Ellie Dantsker, student of Jade Popper Loveless
Lower College Treble     
1st Place    Katherine Lawrence, student of Katina Mitchell
2nd Place    Izzy Newman, student of Audra Nagby
3rd Place    Emily Broughton, student of Laurinda Nikkel & Bryan Bolzenthal
Honorable Mention    Hannah Cummings, student of Katina Mitchell & Camila Arnold
Honorable Mention    Leslie De La O, student of Katie Polit
Honorable Mention    Nicole Milling, student of Katina Mitchell & Karen Bryan
Honorable Mention    Jaidyn Portanova, student of Laurinda Nikkel
Honorable Mention    Ava Valentin, student of Katie Polit & Nancy Gregory
Lower College TBB    
1st Place    John Yokoyama, student Laurinda Nikkel
Encouragement Award    Jonathan Hernandez, student of Arlie Langager
Upper College Treble    
1st Place    Estafanía Hernández Olguín, student of Fernando Nuñez
2nd Place    Lauren Carter, Laurinda Nikkel
3rd Place    Valeria Martínez, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano
Honorable Mention    Dira Montaño, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano   
Advanced College     
1st Place    Stephanie Smith, student of Laurinda Nikkel & Dr Stephen Kronauer
Encouragement Award    Aldo Delgadillo, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano 
High School Upper    
1st Place    Alexander Lee, student of Rebecca Steinke
2nd Place    Sophia Ceceña, student of Audra Nagby
3rd Place    Greta Blau, student of Megan Theodorou
Honorable Mention    Callie Chuba, student of Katie Gardner
Honorable Mention    Anna Hubbard, student of Rebecca Steinke
Upper College TBB    
1st Place    Gonzalo Ochoa Camarena, student of Laurinda Nikkel
2nd Place    Miguel Vazquez, student of Maria Gonzáles Lozano
3rd Place    Miguel Samson, student of Travis Sherwood
Children    
1st Place    Phoebe Ray, student of Christine Lehman
2nd Place    Michael Zhang, student of Audra Nagby
Encouragement Award    Avissa Witzens, student of Maria Caughey
Sparrow Awards    
Children/Youth:    Elsie Krotosky, student of Katina Mitchell
High School:    Sabina Kulenovic, student of Debbie Nicastro
Lower College Treble:    Nicole Milling, student of Katina Mitchell & Karen Bryan
Lower College TBB:    John Yokoyama, student of Laurinda Nikkel
Upper College Treble:    Estafanía Hernández Olguín, student of Fernando Nuñez
Upper College TBB:    Miguel Vazquez, Maria Gonzáles Lozano
Advanced College:    Stephanie Smith, student of Laurinda Nikkel & Dr Stephen Kronauer
Adult Non-Traditional:    Jonathan Hanninen, student of Audra Nagby 
Living Composer Award
~TIE~   
Gonzalo Ochoa Camarena, student of Laurinda Nikkel
AND
Miguel Samson, student of Travis Sherwood


 Spring 2024: Musical Theater & Commercial Music Results

Children's Musical Theater
1st Place  - Harrison Nodine, student of Debbie Nicastro
2nd Place - Poly Kazmerchuk, student of Kayla Schaffroth
3rd Place - Ireland Scanlan, student of Debbie Nicastro
Honorable Mention - Evie Landry, student of Debbie Nicastro
Honorable Mention - Lucy Lilly, student of Debbie Nicastro

Youth Musical Theater
1st Place  - Emina Serdarevic, student of Debbie Nicastro
2nd Place - Alexa Stein, student of Megan Theodorou
3rd Place - Olivia Faunce, student of Megan Theodorou
Honorable Mention - Remy Ahrens, student of Jonathan Nussman
Honorable Mention - Delilah Buckner, student of Debbie Nicastro
Honorable Mention - Kaila Knight, student of Linda Eng

Lower High School Musical Theater
1st Place  - Bobby Chiu, student of Jonathan Nussman
2nd Place - Charity Rose, student of Debbie Nicastro
3rd Place - Olive Colby, student of Jennifer Paterson
Honorable Mention - Caroline Games, student of Jonathan Nussman

Upper High School Musical Theater: TREBLE
1st Place  - Aishlin Plummer, student of Katie Gardner
2nd Place - Jennifer Gonzalez, student of Katie Gardner
3rd Place - Shira Ehrlich, student of Patricia Freund

Upper High School Musical Theater: Tenor/Bass/Baritone
1st Place  - Michael Ramirez, student of Katie Gardner
2nd Place - Noah Segal, student of Katie Gardner
Encouragement Award - Michael Rumley, student of Jim Tompkins-MacLaine

Lower College Musical Theater
1st Place  - Mya Feiga, student of Matthew Fallesen
2nd Place - Timothy McReynolds, student of Jonathan Nussman
3rd Place - Mackayla Olivas, student of Bryan Bolzenthal
Honorable Mention - Sierra Alicea, student of Matthew Fallesen
Honorable Mention - Luke Behrendt, student of Matthew Fallesen
Honorable Mention - Kit Jack Chan, student of Jonathan Nussman
Honorable Mention - Kirra Irvine, student of Matthew Fallesen

Adult Musical Theater
1st Place  - Erin Colby, student of Jennifer Paterson
2nd Place - Lyndsey Blurton, student of Jonathan Nussman
Encouragement Award - Penina Michlin, student of Jonathan Nussman

Upper College Musical Theater
1st Place  - Jade Bajado, student of Bryan Bolzenthal
2nd Place - Klarissa Miller, student of Elda McGinty Peralta
Encouragement Award - Miguel Samson, student of Travis Sherwood

Commercial Music: Adult
1st Place  - Antonia Fuenzalida, student of Katie Polit
2nd Place - Carly-Ann Taylor, student of Elda McGinty Peralta
3rd Place - Kim Valente, student of Linda Eng
Honorable Mention - Cheniere Howard, student of Matthew Fallesen

Commercial Music: Children
1st Place  - Haven Krys, student of Kayla Schaffroth
2nd Place - Kylie MacArthur, student of Debbie Nicastro

Commercial Music: Youth
1st Place  - Lila Aminlari, student of Kayla Schaffroth
2nd Place - Lucy Karlin, student of Katie Gardner
Encouragement Award - Furianna Torres, student of Debbie Nicastro

Commercial Music: High School
1st Place  - Lily Hobson, student of Carolyne DalMonte
2nd Place - Sofie Dooley, student of Katie Gardner
3rd Place - Olive Colby, student of Jennifer Paterson
3rd Place - Anna Hubbard, student of Rebecca Steinke
3rd Place - Sanvi Rath, student of Maria Caughey
Honorable Mention - Ellie Cagle, student of Katie Gardner

2023 Spring: Classical

HIGH SCHOOL SPARROW AWARD
Sophia Ceceña (student of Audra Nagby/Suzanne Kennedy) The Crucifixion, Barber

LOWER COLLEGE SPARROW AWARD
Gonzalo Ochoa (student of Laurinda Nikkel/Katie Polit) Every Valley, Messiah, Handel

ADULT SPARROW AWARD
Maura Kanter (student of Katina Mitchell) O fronds virga, von Bingen

UPPER COLLEGE SPARROW AWARD
Anna Giek (student of Elda McGinty Peralta/Amy Mein) God of the Deep, Forrest

ADVANCED COLLEGE SPARROW AWARD
Cerah Rodriguez (student of Travis Sherwood/Audra Nagby) Crucifixus, Messe Solennelle, Rossini

WOMEN COMPOSERS AWARD
Marizela Mimbela Manzanilla (student of Katie Polit) Sympathy, Price

YOUTH CLASSICAL
1st Place:    Evonne Fangao (student of Renee Calvo) Danza, danza, fanciulla gentile, Durante
Encouragement Award:   Naia Kennedy (student of Jennifer D’Onofrio)

HIGH SCHOOL CLASSICAL
1st Place:    Elizabeth Jin (student of Leslie Leytham) Ombra mai fu, Serse, Handel 
2nd Place:  Izzy Newman (student of Audra Nagby/Suzanne Kennedy) O mio babbino caro, Gianni Schicchi, Puccini
3rd Place:    Sophia Ceceña (student of Audra Nagby/Suzanne Kennedy) O del mio dolce ardor, Gluck
                     Mia Rees-Gomez (student of Katina Mitchell) Nehmt meinen Dank, K.383, Mozart         
Honorable Mention:  Greta Blau (student of Megan Theodorou) Una donna a quindici anni, Così fan tutte, Mozart                  
                                      Raphael Delgado (student of Carolyne DalMonte) Non più andrai, Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart
                                      Lola Wall (student of Linda Eng)  Bonne nuit, Massanet                  

LOWER COLLEGE CLASSICAL
1st Place:    Gonzalo Ochoa (student of Laurinda Nikkel/Katie Polit) Go, Lovely Rose, Quilter         
2nd Place:    Lauren Carter (student of Laurinda Nikkel)  Quella fiamma, Marcello         
3rd Place:    Michaela Schuler (student of Elda McGinty Peralta/Amy Mein) O mio babbino caro, Gianni Schicchi, Puccini         
Honorable Mention:   Antonia Fuenzalida (student of Katie Polit/Bryan Bolzenthal)  Dream Valley, Quilter                  
                                       Emilie Wizbowski (student of Katie Polit)  Die Nacht, Strauss                  

ADULT CLASSICAL
1st Place:    Lyndsey Taht (student of Jennifer Paterson)   Du Ring an meinem Finger, Schumann         
2nd Place:    Maura Kanter (student of Katina Mitchell)  Gretchen am Spinnrade, Schubert         
3rd Place:    Hima Joshi (student of Sarah Agler)  Elle était descendue au bas de la prairie, Boulanger         

UPPER COLLEGE CLASSICAL
1st Place:    Lizzie Gaitan (student of Laurinda Nikkel)  Je veux vivre, Roméo et Juliette, Gounod         
2nd Place:    Marizela Mimbela Manzanilla (student of Katie Polit)  Sympathy, Price         
3rd Place:    Anna Giek (student of Elda McGinty Peralta/Amy Mein) Porgi, amor, qualche ristoro, Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart 
Honorable Mention:  Hailey Siefkes (student of Elda McGinty Peralta/Amy Mein) Willow Song, The Ballad of Baby Doe, Moore

ADVANCED COLLEGE CLASSICAL
1st Place:    Cerah Rodriguez (student of Travis Sherwood/Audra Nagby)  Amore e morte, Donizetti         
Encouragement Award:  Jade Popper Loveless (student of Katie Polit/Bryan Bolzenthal)



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