2018 Winner - Piano Scholarship

Alexander Guoyi Tang attends Parkland High School as a freshman. Benefiting from nearly 10 years of piano instruction from Darlene Ziegler, Alex continues his tutelage. Staring at an early age, Alex consistently earned highest ratings in the National Piano Guild Auditions, the Dorothy Sutton Performance Festivals, Achievement Award Auditions and PFMC Junior Festivals. He performed piano at multiple PMEA recitals, Musikfest and area nursing homes. Alex, also an accomplished clarinetist, studied for the past 6 years under Mr. Robert Fegley. Alex earned the highest score in PMEA District Band/Orchestra Audition on clarinet and served as the principle clarinetist at PMEA District 10 Orchestra in 2018. Alex is the youngest child of Jie Tang and Yi Chen. He is also an avid soccer player, a starting center defender for Parkland High School Junior Varsity Soccer Team, as well as on the Western Lehigh Raptors Black 02 team.