CONGRATULATIONS: Winners SFBAC NATS MT/CM Student Audtions Fall 2021

Category 01 - Children Music Theater Below 6th Grade

1st Place Ella Miikkulainen-Katila(student of Diane Squires)2nd Place(tie) Ariella DiStefano(student of Molly McReynolds & Sofia

Mohammed(student of Gayatri Venkatesan)

Honorable Mention Grace Yale(student of Kelly Fosdahl Burge)

Category 02-1 – Youth Music Theater Grades 6-8 (Group 1)

1st Place Vivian Sun (student of Kelly Clarke) 2nd Place Alliana Yang (student of Lora Libby & Katie Kerwin-Gielniak)3rd Place Shin-Ki Chien-Nakano (student of Abigail Strock)Honorable Mention Niyati Ramanathan (student of Gayatri Venkatesan

Category 02-2 – Youth Music Theater Grades 6-8 (Group 2)

1st Place Anya Gupta (student of Gayatri Venkatesan

2nd Place Ishaan Wankhade (student of Alexandra Mena)

3rd Place (tie)Ayana Rasteh (student of Annelle Delfs) & Athena Wolff (student of Lora Libby)

Category 02-3 – Youth Music Theater Grades 6-8 (Group 3)

1st Place Aditya Ramanathan (student of Gayatri Venkatesan)2nd Place Madelein Chen (student of Katie Tupper) 3rd Place Caitlin Hopkins (student of Sheila Townsend)

Honorable Mention Lydia Goodson (student of Katie Tupper)

Category 03-1 - Lower High School Music Theater SSA Grades 9 & 10 (Group 1)

1st Place Shreya Ghoshal (student of Gayatri Venkatesan) 2nd Place (tie)Ruby Glass (student of Amy Heumann) & Zoe Shuga (student of Sarah Sloan

Honorable Mention Sai Samanvitha (Sami) Kuncharapu (student of Sarah Sloan)

Category 03-2 - Lower High School Music Theater SSA Grades 9 & 10 (Group 2)

1st Place Shayla He (student of Allison Collins)

2nd Place Violet Pasmooij (student of Annelle Delfs) 3rd Place Samathan Wu (student of Kathleen Ludowise) Honorable Mention Mariam Kubursi (student of Annelle Delfs)

Category 04 - Lower High School Music Theater TBB Grades 9 & 10

1st Place Brian Doolittle (student of Chad Somers)

2nd Place Hairan (Allen) Sun (student of Xiaohua Song)

3rd Place Russell Lym (student of Alexandra Mena) Honorable Mention Aaditya Karnataki (student of Katya Roemer)

Category 05-1 - Upper High School Music Theater SSA Grades 11 & 12 (Group 1)

1st Place(tie) Valerie Golobic (student of Kelly Fosdahl Burge) & Avani Gupta (student of Haruna Shiokawa-Mo

3rd Place Mikayla Thomas-Turner (student of Sarah Sloan)

Honorable Mention(tie) Grace Finke (student of Annelle Delfs) & Maya Gopalswamy(student of Kelly Fosdahl Burge) & Rose Madsen (student of Amy Heumann)

Category 05-2 - Upper High School Music Theater SSA Grades 11 & 12 (Group 2)

1st Place Riley Blackwell (student of Rachel Michelberg) 2nd Place Emily Mannion (student of Janet Campbell)

3rd Place (tie) Tanisha Pulla (student of Kathleen Ludowise) & Marissa Young (student of Annelle Delfs)

Category 06 - Upper High School Music Theater TBB Grades 11 & 12

1st Place Brian Loh (student of Alexandra Mena)

2nd Place Nicolas Aguilar (student of Alexandra Mena)

3rd Place James Nicolson (student of Lora Libby) Honorable Mention Yolotzin Cervantes (student of Lora Libby)

Category 07/08 - Lower College & Independent Studio Music Theater SSA/TBB

1st Place Peter Sunseri (student of Chigusa Saotome) 2nd Place _Sam Song (student of Amy Heumann)

3rd Place _Amy Shaffer (student of Juanita Ulloa) Honorable Mention Emily Saletan (student of Kathryne Jennings)

Category 09- Upper College & Independent Studio Music Theater SSA

1st Place __Lizzie Dowdle (student of Kathryne Jennings)

2nd Place __Anna Ascheman (student of Wendy Hillhouse) 3rd Place _Lauren Berling (student of Alexandra Mena)

Honorable Mention _Abby Merrill (student of Kathryne Jennings)

Category 13 - Advanced Music Theater SSA/TBB

1st Place __Ashley Willits (student of Sandra Bengochea) 2nd Place __Nicole Ogata (student of Kelly Fosdahl Burge) 3rd Place _Erika Strandberg (student of Erin McOmber)

Category 15 - CCM Youth

1st Place __Athena Wolff (student of Lora Libby) 2nd Place _Madeleine Chen (student of Katie Tupper)

3rd Place Sadie Evans (student of Katie Tupper) & Caroline Yuan (student of Katie Tupper)

Category 16-1 - CCM High School SSA/TBB (Group 1)

1st Place Shayla He (student of Allison Collins & _Dawn Elder & Natasha Corrigan)__ 2nd Place __Aiden Gruwell (student of Margaret Gordon) 3rd Place _Maya Gopalswamy (student of Kelly Fosdahl Burge) Honorable Mention Antonio Azalde (student of Allison Collins)

Category 17 - CCM Collegiate & Independent Studio SSA/TBB

1st Place _Keri Hill (student of Victoria Rapanan)

2nd Place _Gabriella Crivello (student of Donna Olson)

3rd Place _Chloe Garcia (student of Alexandra Mena)

Honorable Mention _Jessica Steele (student of Alexandra Mena)

Category 18 - Adult SSA/TBB- Avocational

1st Place __Alex Sheh (student of Jin-Hee Kim) 2nd Place _Keith Evans (student of Victoria Rapanan) 3rd Place _Wyatt Burnett (student of Amy Heumann) Honorable Mention __José Sánchez (student of Juanita Ulloa)

Category 20/21 - Adult SSA/TBB - Late Bloomers

1st Place __Steve Schaffer (student of Juanita Ulloa)

2nd Place __Carl Young (student of Katya Roemer) 3rd Place _Sarah McPhie (student of Erin McOmber)_

Honorable Mention __Elizabeth Wahl (student of Diane Squires)

Category 22 - Original Song (19 & Under)

1st Place __Rose Madsen (student of Amy Heumann)

2nd Place Shayla He (student of Allison Collins & _Dawn Elder & Natasha Corrigan)___ 3rd Place _Zoe Friedman (student of Katie Tupper)

Honorable Mention _Ansh Ambatkar (student of Katya Roemer)

Category 23 - Original Song (20 & Older)

1st Place _Rob Jamner (student of Chelsea Hollow)

2nd Place _Joseph Faulkner (student of Carrie Hennessey)

3rd Place __Dave Ball (student of Erin McOmber)