Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra

In honor of Kuan-Yao Lam Nie and James K. Nie, Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra offers funds, mentorship, and a chance to play with TCCO during their summer concert season. Any student of string or piano who is from 5 to 18 years of age may enter. Scholarships are awarded in four categories: Beginners - $150 Winner/$75 Honorable Mention, Intermediate - $300 Winner/$150 Honorable Mention, Advanced - $500 Winner/$250 Honorable Mention, and Pre-collegiate - $700 Winner/$350 Honorable Mention.​

2023 Nie Young Artists Competition Auditions

Saturday, January 21, 2023  9:00 AM

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Hendricks Center for Performing Arts, Beloit, WI  

Open to all String and Piano students aged 5 to 18 years of age.  Winners will present their pieces in performance on the Winners' Concert February 12, 2023 in Beloit.

Registration forms must be postmarked by Friday, January 07, 2023

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Please note:  There have been some changes to repertoire requirements.  Please see the repertoire lists located below.

2023 Forms

2022 Scholarship Winners

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Robert Remus, Piano
Pre-Collegiate Winner

Wolfgang Vergara, Piano
Advanced Winner

Sarah Men, Piano
Intermediate Honorable Mention
 

Eleanor Cunningham, Piano
Elementary Winner - Joint
 

Jason Lee, Piano
Intermediate Winner
 

Aaron Johnson, Piano
Advanced Honorable Mention
 

Lydie Weaver, Strings
Pre-Collegiate Honorable Mention
 

Nolan Boerner, Strings
Pre-collegiate Winner
 

Alex Cooper, Piano
Elementary Winner - Joint
 

Ellie Kaszycki, Strings
Pre-collegiate Honorable Mention
 

Isabelle Olson, Strings
Elementary Winner