The annual John Child Walker Music Competition celebrated its 63rd year May 26 in Bridges Hall of Music, Claremont.

The winners in each division were acknowledged by Coordinator Artemis Bedros, those receiving firstplace in each division performed for the audience, and as a grand finale, trophies, medals and cash prizes were awarded.

Winners for 2018 are:

PIANO: Lower Division, Evangeline Lien, first; Lauren Kawauchi, second; Elizabeth Yu, third; Middle DivisionA, Sebastian Quadrini, first; Dory Kawauchi,

second; Nicole Mathias, third; Middle Division B, Andy Chen, first; Jin Kay Teo, second; Alexis Cai, third; Upper Division, Kevin Wang, first; Isabella Cao, second; Aaron Kwan, third.

STRINGS: Lower Division, Brian Rossi, first; Aidan Kwan, second; Middle Division, Nolan Chang, first; Grace Zan, second; Thadeus Wong, third; Upper Division, Tommu Su, first; Aaron Hao, second; Cristian Conteras, third.

VOICE: Lower Division, Sophie Zatoka, first; Theo Burke, second; Upper Division, Ava Verhoeven, first; Claire Miranda, second; Leonie Casper, third.

CHAMBER MUSIC: Middle Division, Daniel Beard, Kevin Fang, Jerry Li, Brian Rossi, Isabella Rossi, first; Nathaniel Lee, Ryan Lin, Jin Kay Teo, second; Jialu Chen, Nyansu Chen, Joanne Lu, third; Upper Division, Aaron Hao, Charlene Hao, Justin Wang, first; Henry Guan, Sarah Kuriyama, Jack Xiao, second; Yewon Lee, Elsie Lin, John Park, third.

The competition is sponsored by The Musicians’ Club of Pomona Valley and supported by donations from its members and the community.

For more information, please visit www.walkermusiccompetition.org.