NYO2 2024 Orchestra Roster
Meet the Orchestra
Strings
Violin
Claire Cho
Atlanta, GAMinji Choi
Irvine, CAAidan Davis
Orlando, FLYuuki Donnelly
Rocky Point, NY +Jack Feng
Memphis, TNIvy Hahn
Manhattan, NYEuisun Hong
Pleasanton, CA +Rachel Jung
Bellevue, WAAlisa Keel
Cary, NCRebekah Koh
Harker Heights, TXJiyu Lee
Fullerton, CA +Joshua Lee
Phoenix, AZPauline Lee
Omaha, NE +Yixuan Li
Rockville, MDAngelina Lu
Atlanta, GA +Nathan Ma
Fayetteville, ARMeg McMurtrey
Eagle Mountain, UT +Faith Meshida
Dacula, GA +Natalie Oh
Oradell, NJYeonjoo Oh
Frisco, TXDaniel Rocha
Corpus Christi, TXGabe Sagini
Grand Forks, NDHenry Stroud
Berkeley, CASeva Swan
Mililani, HI +Leo Trajano
Hillsboro, ORSophia Vu
Slidell, LALeila Warren
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL +Ethan Zhou
San Diego, CAViola
Macy Brummal
Rogers, ARDana Chung
Englewood Cliffs, NJJonathan Henderson
Rockville, MDHeejae Kayla Kim
Irvine, CA +Kathleen Lee
New York, NYHazel Peebles
New York, NYDiego Sanchez-Ochoa
Las Vegas, NVJonathan So
Manlius, NY +Isabelle Son
Cresskill, NJ +Rebekah Sung
Fremont, CASabine Voelker
Eugene, ORCello
Sophia Alexander
Minneapolis, MNGrant Chythlook
Anchorage, AKNoah Crumbly
Chesapeake, VAGabriel Irazabal
San Jose, CABrandon Kang
Palo Alto, CAKathy Liu
Stillwater, OK +James Jiyu Obasiolu
Columbia, MD +Dylan Perez
Tulsa, OKLeyuan Zhang
Pleasanton, CABass
Indio Duran
Hillburn, NY +Ian Kim
Saratoga, CANoah La Porte
Pasadena, CA +Joshua Lee
Great Neck, NYWoodwinds
Flute
Grace Kim
Mason, OHCharlie Tullis
Prairie Grove, ARCara Xu
Arcadia, CA +Oboe
Hannah Cho
Tustin, CA +Irene Lee
New York, NY +Luke Zegowitz
Crofton, MD +Clarinet
Su Min Pyo
Belmont, MADavid Suarez
Bedford, TXDaniel Xu
Exton, PAAlto Saxophone
Summer Su
Ann Arbor, MIBassoon
Dhiren Sivapala
Boston, MAAustin Vitello
Clarence Center, NYGrace Yoon
Wallingford, CT +Brass
Horn
Haruka Sakiyama
Portland, ORJordan Wilson
Lake Worth, FL +Trumpet
Lily Clark
Niagara Falls, NYChristian Garner
Minnetonka, MN +Ananth Raman
Bridgewater, NJIsaac Won
Potomac, MDTrombone
Samuel Jacobowitz
Brooklyn, NYGabriel Silva
Buford, GABass Trombone
David Sato
Austin, TXTuba
June Eickholt
Colleyville, TXPercussion
Timpani and Percussion
Max Posnock
Brevard, NCCory Sedwick
Floyds Knobs, INHarp
Seun Ayadi
Sugar Land, TXOrchestral Keyboard
Jeremy Wong
Newtown, PA+ Prior NYO2 member
NOTE: Ages are as of July 1, 2024
Lead Donors: Hope and Robert F. Smith, The Kovner Foundation, and Beatrice Santo Domingo.
Public support for NYO2 is provided by Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand through the U.S. Department of Education.
Global Ambassadors: Michael ByungJu Kim and Kyung Ah Park, Hope and Robert F. Smith, and Maggie and Richard Tsai.
Leadership support for NYO2 is provided by the Estate of Joan Eliasoph.
Major support for NYO2 is provided by Veronica Atkins, Mercedes T. Bass, Ronald E. Blaylock and Petra Pope, Clive and Anya Gillinson, Beth and Joshua Nash, Pershing Square Philanthropies, Melanie and Jean E. Salata, Sarah Billinghurst Solomon and Howard Solomon, and the Victor and William Fung Foundation.
United Airlines®, Airline Partner to the National Youth Ensembles.
Founder Patron: Beatrice Santo Domingo.
With additional funding provided by Alphadyne Foundation, Sarah Arison, Ernst & Young LLP, Stella and Robert Jones, Martha and Robert Lipp, the Morton H. Meyerson Family Foundation, and David S. Winter.