11th Annual Midwest Conservatory Concerto Competition (MCCC) Showcase Concert

The Midwest Conservatory Concerto Competition winners will perform their selected pieces with the Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 5 pm at Elmhurst University's Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel. 

Thank you to everyone who applied. This year's winners include the following students.

Senior Division: 

First Place:

Jack Ho, Cello (Haydn Concerto in C Major)

Second Place (Shared): 

Lauren Oh, Clarinet (Weber Concertino Op. 26)

Gustav Szczepanek, Bassoon (Weber Concerto Op. 75)

Elementary/Junior Division: 

First Place (Shared): 

Luo Yasuoka, Violin (Severn Polish Dance) 

Kaylee Bronk, Violin (Bach Concerto in A Minor)

This is an amazing opportunity to perform solo with an orchestra, and these students have earned this place. We hope you will all come out and support our talented Competition Winners!