HONORED ARTIST OF THE AMERICAN PRIZE 2014
2022 American Prize, Composition (Third Prize) | Symphony No. 2 ("Lost Year" - 2020) for Percussion Orchestra_ | ||||
7th International Band Composition Contest 2019, Harelbeke, Belgium (Third Prize) | Lifeboat Variations_ | ||||
First Prize, International Orange Chorale of San Francisco Composition Contest 2016 | O Euchari Columba_ | ||||
First Place, American Prize for Band Composition 2015 (and won 2 other contests 2013) | Vignettes_ | ||||
Mountainside Master Chorale (Pomona, CA) Composition Contest 2016 (2nd Prize) | Praise the Lord | ||||
| STRING_Orch. (Elegy) | JEFFERSON (The Truth is Great) | SOLO Instr. (Torn Curtain) | |||
| CHAMBER (String Quartet, Scherzo) | CHORUS (Sun_Flower) | SONG/Orch (Tie the Strings_) | |||
| NOVELTY (*Garlic Blessing) | CHORUS (Tyger) | TIMPANI/VIOLIN (*Diversion) |
AMERICAN PRIZE for Band Composition 2016 (2rd Prize) | Hill Dance_ | ||||
AMERICAN PRIZE for Band Composition 2014 (3rd Prize) | The Last Stand | ||||
ACDA Silver Platter Award 2012, Choral Repertoire of Outstanding Quality | I Bend the Knee of My Heart | ||||
Hong Kong Children’s Choir 50th Anniversary Choral Selection Winner, 2018: Let the Children Play
Grand Prize, Solo and Chamber Timpanist’s Initiative’s Competition 2017: *Diversion
The C7 Prize (Canada) 2014: Chanukah Tonight! and *The Garlic Blessing
VoxNova Composer’s Voice: 15 Minutes of Fame: 5 awards, 2014-19 (solo works for clarinet, tuba, oboe, organ, band, trumpet/bassoon)