Katie Cho is a student of Franco Platino at Levine Music, Washington, DC.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2017 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Honors Program Directors: Sarah Andrew Wilson and Aron Rider
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

KATIE CHO, classical guitar - 'Fuga' from Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 (J. S. Bach)

Piano accompaniment provided by Levine Music faculty member Irina Kats.

Eddie Cavallin is a violin student of Susan Katsarelis at Levine Music in Washington, DC and is an 8th grade student at St. Albans School in Washington, DC.  He has been studying violin at Levine for 5 years.  During his time here, he has studied music theory and participated in chamber music ensembles.  As a performer he won second place in the 2017 Cogen Concerto Competition, 2016 Misbin Chamber Competition, Honorable Mention in 2017d Marlen-Engel Instrumental Competition and First Prize in the 2017 Washington Performing Arts Feder Memorial Strings Competition. 

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2018 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Sarah Andrew Wilson
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

EDDIE CAVALLIN, violin - Allegro from Concerto No. 23 in G major (Giovanni Battista Viotti)

Ha "Moon" Tran is a piano student of Martin Labazevitch at Levine Music and is a 7th grade student at Alice Deal Middle School in Washington, DC.  She has been studying piano at Levine for 3 years.  During her time here, she has studied music theory and participated in chamber music ensembles.  As a performer she won second place in the 2016 Cogen Concerto Competition.  She is currently a member of the 2017-2018 John S. Martin Piano Trio at Levine.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2018 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Sarah Andrew Wilson
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

HA MOON TRAN, piano - Waltz No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69, No. 2 (Frederic Chopin)

Victoria Graf is a piano student of Darya Gabay at Levine Music in Washington, DC and a sophomore at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia.  She has been studying piano at Levine for 8 years.  During her time here, she has studied music theory and participated in chamber music ensembles.  As a performer she has won first prize in the 2017 Great Composers Competition, 2016 Marlin-Engel Piano Competition, and second place in the Virtuoso International Music Competition. 

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2018 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Sarah Andrew Wilson
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

VICTORIA GRAF, piano - Malagueña (Ernesto Lecuona)

Performed by Victoria Graf and Cao Linh Pham

Cao Linh Pham is 16 years old, plays both the piano and cello, and composes. He goes to
school at Langley High School and is a member of Langley’s Philharmonic Orchestra. He has
been a Levine Honors Program Member since 2012. He has performed piano at Carnegie Hall
in 2016 and 2011, the Levine Winter Gala at National Geographic, the Millennium Stage at the
Kennedy Center twice in 2015 and 2016, and the Mozarteum in Salzburg after being a winner of
the Grand Prize Virtuoso competition. He has also voluntarily performed multiple times at the St.
Johns United Methodist Church and participates in the Prelude Chamber Ensemble. He was a
state winner of the MTNA composition competition in 2017 and 2018, and received a 5/5 on his
AP Music Theory test in 2015. He studies at the Levine School of Music under his piano
teacher, Ms. Cecilia Cho, his cello teacher, Mr. Van Osten, and his composition teacher, Mr.
Sam Post.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

CAO LINH PHAM, Composer - Disruption (Cao Linh Pham)

AJ Branton is a senior at Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C. He studies at Levine Music with Mia Pomerantz and has been playing classical guitar for nine years. He is headed to the Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at the New School next year, where he hopes to study music and journalism.Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

AJ BRANTON, Guitar - Romanze (Johann Kaspar Mertz)

Andrew Yu is an aspiring composer and pianist. He has been studying piano for 9 years with Mrs. Lauren Di, who works outside of Levine. Additionally, Andrew has been studying composition for 2 years, previously with Ms. Natalie Draper and currently with Dr. Sis McKay. Some of his works include: Eternal Waltz, for solo piano (2017), The Elements, for solo piano (2018), Rainforest Ruins, for mixed choir (2018), Milky Way Nocturne, for solo piano (2018), and Landscape and Battle, for percussion ensemble (2019). In his spare time, Andrew also enjoys reading and swimming.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

ANDREW YU, Composer - Fire by (Andy Yu)

Victoria Graf is a piano student of Darya Gabay at Levine Music in Washington, DC and is an 11th grade student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax County, VA. She has performed at various venues throughout the Washington DC area, including the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage, The Embassy of the Netherlands, and the Austrian Embassy. She won a Gold Medal at the Golden Key Music Festival (2019) and was a winner at the International Young Musicians Competition (AADGT XXV) through the American Association for Development of the Gifted and Talented (2019). Victoria also performed at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall (2019).

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

VICTORIA GRAF, Piano - Prelude and Fugue in a minor, No. 20, BWV 889 (J.S. Bach)

Robert Foster is a 7th grader at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC.  Robert has been studying piano at The Levine School of Music with Ted Cooper since 2nd grade, when he started his studies as part of the group piano program. Robert has also studied music theory with Dr. Kenny Stillwell for the past two years.  Robert has consistently earned Distinction level on his jury since he started private lessons in 3rd grade. Robert has also competed in numerous Levine sponsored piano competitions including the Marlin-Engel Solo Competition. the Cogen Concerto Competition and the Misbin Chamber Music Competition. Robert also recently performed in a master class with Austrian pianist Mitra Kotte. Outside his piano world, Robert has competed in numerous spelling competitions and represented the District of Columbia at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2018. Robert is also an avid math competitor and won the Mathcounts DC State title in March 2019. He will be leading the DC State team at the Mathcounts National Competition in Orlando, Florida in May.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

ROBERT FOSTER, Piano - Allegro, Piano Sonata No. 19, Op. 49, No. 1 in G min (Ludwig van Beethoven)

William Graf is a piano student of Atur Aksenov at Levine Music in Washington, DC and is a 9th grade student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax County, VA. He has performed at various venues throughout the Washington DC area, including the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage, The Embassy of the Netherlands, and the Austrian Embassy. He won a Gold Medal at the Golden Key Music Festival (2019), and was a winner at the International Young Musicians Competition (AADGT XXV) through the American Association for Development of the Gifted and Talented (2019).

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

WILLIAM GRAF, Piano - Concerto in d minor after Marcello, BWV 974, mvt. 1 (J.S. Bach )

Junliang Li is 16 years old.  He is currently a 10th grade student at Basis Independent (Mclean, VA). Junliang began to learn piano at the age of 8. In September 2016, Junliang began to attend the Levine School of Music.  In November 2017, Junliang received the 2017 National Chamber Ensemble Outstanding Achievement Young Artist Award. In April 2018, he won the first place and IDA Canter Prize of Marlin-Engel Piano Solo Competition at Levine School of Music.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.
The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.
© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008
www.levinemusic.org/honors

PETER LI - Allegro con brio from Sonata Op. 2 No. 3 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

Julien Berman, Violin
Irina Kats, Piano Accompanist

Bio: Julien Berman is a violin student of Leslie Silverfine at Levine Music in Washington, DC and is a 9th grade student at Georgetown Day School also in Washington, DC, where he is a member of the Chamber Jazz Ensemble. He has been studying violin since he was 3 and has been studying at Levine since 2011. During his time at Levine, he has also studied Music Theory and Composition, and he has been a member of the Levine Honors Program for the past four years, participating in chamber ensembles as part of the program.  As a performer, Julien won first prize in the 2019 Cogen Concerto Competition Senior Division.  Previously, in 2017, he won the Cogen Concerto Competition Intermediate Division and was a second-place award winner in the Marlin-Engel Competition.  He also was awarded second place in the 2016 Marlin-Engel Competition.  As a member of chamber ensembles, Julien was a second-place award winner in the Misbin Family Memorial Chamber Music Competition in 2015 and again in 2016, and he was awarded Honorable Mention in 2014.  Julien has participated in Master Classes with the Emerson String Quartet, the Zara String Quartet, and Bella Hrstova, and he has performed at the White House Historical Society, the Mexican Cultural Center, and the Embassies of France, Austria, the Netherlands, and Switzerland.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

JULIEN BERMAN, Violin - Allegro Moderato from Violin Concerto in G Minor, op. 26 (Max Bruch)

Eddie Cavallin, Violin
Irina Kats, Piano Accompanist

Eddie Cavallin, age 14, is a freshman at St. Albans School in Washington, DC. He has been a member of Levine Music’s Honors Program since 2015. He began his violin studies under Mary Findley, and currently studies with Susan Katsarelis. Eddie has won various prizes and scholarships in competitions, which include first prize in the Washington Performing Art’s Joseph and Goldie Feder Memorial Strings Competition, as well as second prize in the Cogen Concerto Competition, Marlen-Engel Solo Competition, and Misbin Chamber Music Competition. Eddie is a member of the National Cathedral Orchestra, in which he has performed as concertmaster. Eddie’s concert appearances include performing at the National Cathedral, the Waterford Concert Series, as well as various embassies. Eddie is honored to play a 1768 Pietro Antonio Dalla Costa violin, which is currently on loan to him. Eddie’s other interests include cross country, baseball and crew.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

EDDIE CAVALLIN, Violin - Allegro moderato Concerto No. 2 in D, K. 211 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

Cao Linh Pham is 16 years old, plays both the piano and cello, and composes. He goes to
school at Langley High School and is a member of Langley’s Philharmonic Orchestra. He has
been a Levine Honors Program Member since 2012. He has performed piano at Carnegie Hall
in 2016 and 2011, the Levine Winter Gala at National Geographic, the Millennium Stage at the
Kennedy Center twice in 2015 and 2016, and the Mozarteum in Salzburg after being a winner of
the Grand Prize Virtuoso competition. He has also voluntarily performed multiple times at the St.
Johns United Methodist Church and participates in the Prelude Chamber Ensemble. He was a
state winner of the MTNA composition competition in 2017 and 2018, and received a 5/5 on his
AP Music Theory test in 2015. He studies at the Levine School of Music under his piano
teacher, Ms. Cecilia Cho, his cello teacher, Mr. Van Osten, and his composition teacher, Mr.
Sam Post.

Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

CAO LINH PHAM, Piano - Etude Op. 10, No. 4 ( Frederic Chopin)

Dane Frandsen, Flute
Irina Kats, Piano Accompanist

At four, Dane Frandsen began studying flute with Rebecca Carey at Levine Music. He has performed for First Lady, Michelle Obama (2009; 2011), with United States Army Orchestra “Pershing’s Own” (2018), at the Austrian Ambassador’s residence (2018), and at the Embassy of the Netherlands (2019). He was awarded a scholarship from the Cultural Outreach Committee of the National Flute Association in 2012, that allows him to advance his studies at Levine. He is their Youth Cultural Outreach Ambassador for the Washington, D.C. area.

Out of 3500 students, Dane was selected to be one of 21 students in Levine’s Honors Program (2018), and has successfully re-auditioned into the program since 2015. He has participated in numerous competitions, some of which include: Levine’s Marlin Engel Solo competition (2016-1st place); Levine’s Cogen Concerto (2017-2nd place); Flute Society of Washington’s Student Honors (2018-2nd place); U.S. Army Orchestra Young Artist (2018-finalist).

Dane has performed in master classes with Don Bailey, Laura Larson, Marina Piccinini, Ali Ryerson, and Jonathan Snowden, and Sir James Galway among others. He is a senior at DeMatha Catholic High School, where he is the principal flutist in the Wind Ensemble. 


Levine Music is one of the country’s largest nonprofit community music schools, with over 3,000 students of all ages and abilities at five campuses throughout the Washington, DC area. At Levine, children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music.

The Honors Program at Levine is the school’s top merit-based program. Designed to enrich the musical development of Levine’s most gifted and dedicated students ages 8-18, the program provides opportunities to enhance students’ musical education, gain inspiration through a community of like-minded students, and represent Levine as ambassadors of excellence. Once admitted to this prestigious program, Honors students participate together in a variety of activities throughout the year to deepen their musical understanding and broaden their musical experiences.

© 2019 Levine Music. All rights reserved.
Engineer: Aaron J. Percy
Producers: Paul Bratcher and Rebecca Carey
Design: Kyle Reardon
Recorded at Levine Music’s Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Recording Studio
Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

www.levinemusic.org/honors

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