WPTA-APPOINTED JUDGES - WORLDWIDE LIST Note: This is note an exhaustive list
COUNTRY / NAME INSTITUTION / CITY
AUSTRALIA
Lachlan Redd Scotch College, Melbourne
Erica Booker Sydney
Suzanne Cooper Private studio, Sydney
Diana Weekes Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne
Teresa Lavers Scotch College, Melbourne
Glenn Riddle University of Melbourne
Julie Haskell The Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
ARGENTINA
Nelida Sanchez
María Ines Privitello Buenos Aires
BELGIUM
Samra Mačkić Academie Ekeren/Academie voor Muziek en Woord Tessenderlo
BRASIL Carmen Célia Fregoneze Curitiba, State University of Paraná, School of Music and Fine Arts
Patrícia Bretas Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
CANADA
Ross Osmun Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, QC
Edward Turgeon Algoma University, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Anne-Lousie Turgeon Algoma University, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Megumi Masaki Brandon University, Brandon, MA
Ildiko Skeldon Richmond Music School, Richmond, BC University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE
Adrian Cheung
Kyoko Hashimoto McGill University, Montreal
CHILE
Paulina Zamora Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile
CHINA
Xun Pan Millersville University, Millersville, PA Lancaster International Piano Festival; links to China
Jenny Q Chai President, FaceArt Institute of Music, Shanghai
Ying Cai Shanghai Normal University College of Music/Lishui Conservatory of Music
Teresa Wong Hong Kong Jacqueline Leung Hong Kong
Richard Pohl Jiujiang University
COLOMBIA
Gloria Patricia Perez Medellin
William Mac McClure Bogota
COSTA RICA
Manuel Matarrita San Jose
CROATIA
Veljko Glodić Academy of Music, Zagreb
Terezija Cukrov Zagreb
FRANCE
Lilia Boyadjieva Paris
Tamas Vesmas Paris
GERMANY
Olga Papikian Munich, Volkshochschule, Hallbergmoos
Andriy Tsygichko Leipzig Pia Kaiser The Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber, Dresden
Albert Mamriev Dresden
Heather O’Donnell Berlin
Michael van Krücker
HUNGARY
Judit Gábos Eszterházy Károly College, Eger
Mariann Marczi Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest
ICELAND
Peter Máté Iceland Academy of the Arts, Reykjavík
INDONESIA
Inge Buniardi
IRELAND
David Mooney Conservatory of Music and Drama - Dublin Institute of Technology
Elisaveta Blumina Dublin
Gabriela Mayer CIT Cork School of Music
ISRAEL Yuval Admony Tel Aviv
Tami Kanazawa Tel Aviv
Emanuel Krasovsky The Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Tel Aviv
ITALY
Teresa Trevisan Trieste Music Conservatory
Flavio Zaccaria Trieste Music Conservatory
Daniele Petralia “V. Bellini” Music University, Catania
Luca Schieppati Novara Conservatory, "Shura Cherkassky" IPC Milan
Achille Gallo Venice
Vincenzo Balzani Milan
Luigi Giachino Conservatorio di Musica “Nicolò Paganini” - Genova
JAPAN
Rika Fukuda Tokyo
SOUTH KOREA
Hae Won Chang Seoul
MACAU
Clarence Lam Macau Conservatory MACEDONIA
Marija Maksimova Skopje
MALAYSIA
Ian Goh Kajang
MEXICO
Anatoly Zatin Universidad de Colima, Colima, Col.
Vlada Vassilieva Universidad de Colima, Colima, Col.
MONGOLIA
SeungYun Suh Mongolia International University
NEW ZEALAND
Rae de Lisle University of Auckland
NETHERLANDS
Henry Kelder University of the Arts, Utrecht
Johann Markel Studio in The Hague, Houtens Muziek Collectief, Houten PHILIPPINES
Raul Sunico Cultural Center of the Philippines/Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music, Manila
Anthony Say Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music, Manila
POLAND
Jan Kadłubiski Warsaw
Anna Kijanowska Katowice
PORTUGAL
Miguel Henriques Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa
Romain Garioud National School of L’ Hay les roses and Scuoala Superior de Musica of Espinho
ROMANIA
Andrei Enoiu-Pânzariu National University of Arts "George Enescu”, Iași
Veronica Gaspar National University of Music, Bucharest
Constantin Ionescu-Vovu Bucharest
Ionela Butu University of Arts “George Enescu”, Iași
RUSSIA
Yuri Bogdanov Gnesin Institute, Moscow
Evgeni Mikhailov Kazan State Conservatoire, Kazan, Tatarstan Elena Tarasova Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory
SINGAPORE
Boris Kraljevic
Benjamin Loh
SOUTH AFRICA
Bernarda Swart North West University, Potchefstroom
SPAIN
Leonel Morales Madrid
István Székely Albir
Nati Ballarin Javea (Xabia)
Luis Becerra Sevilla
Ludovica Mosca La Escuela de Artes Musicales Luthier, Barcelona
SWEDEN
Staffan Scheja Kungliga Musikhögskolan/Royal College of Music, Stockholm
SWITZERLAND
Jason Paul Peterson Basel See Siang Wong Zurich
Mailyn Streit Alpnachstad
Arisa Kawasugi Dornach
TURKEY
Evren Kutlay Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul
UKRAINE
Yuri Kot
Serhij Hryhorenko Lviv
UK
Ian Jones RCM London
Murray McLachlan Chetham’s / RNCM, Manchester
Jonathan Plowright
Sofya Gulyak London
Joan Havill Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London
Hiroaki Takenouchi London
Leon McCawley RCM London
Philip Fowke Trinity
Lynette Stulting RCM Junior Dept, London Panayiotis Demopoulos The University of York, Heslington
John Byrne Wells Cathedral School, Somerset; RCM London
Vanessa Latarche RCM London
Emily Jeffrey RCM London
Tessa Nicholson RAM London
Yekaterina Lebedeva RCM JD, London
Julian Jacobson London
Richard McMahon RWCMD, Cardiff
Graham Scott RNCM Manchester
James Kirby Royal Holloway, University of London
Guido Mallardi London
Chris Green-Armytage Yaxham, Norfolk NR19 1SA
USA
Jeongwon Ham University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Zitta Zohar New York, NY
Geoffrey Burleson Hunter College of CUNY, New York, NY
Sergio Gallo Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Rocky Ridge Music Academy, Estes Park, CO
Matthew Edwards Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO
Ilia Radoslavov Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
Marc Heeg SQN Sine Qua Non Music Academy, Columbus, OH Chi-Chen Wu University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Paul Hoffmann Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Karina Bruk Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Hedi Salanki-Rubardt University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL
Svetozar Ivanov University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Ina Selvelieva St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Sophia Gilmson Butler School of Music, Austin, TX
Susan Chan Portland State University, Portland, OR
Jeffrey Brown Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
Jane Solose Daytona Beach Shores, Florida
Sandra Ramawy University of Memphis, TX
Oscar Macchioni University of Texas at El Paso, TX
Young-Hyun Cho University of Texas at Arlington, TX
Haysun Kang Loyola University, Chicago, IL
Noel Engebretson University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
David Karp Southern Methodist University, Meadows School of the Arts, Dallas, TX
Boaz Sharon Boston University, Boston, MA
Jane Luther Smith University of South Carolina Sumter, SC
Blanche Abram Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
Youmee Kim Ohio University, Athens, OH
Linda Christensen Wayne State College, Wayne, NE Jeremy Dittus Dalcroze School of the Rockies, Denver, CO
William Lipke Adams State University, Alamosa, CO
Leslie Tung Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI
Maria del Pico Taylor Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Hugo Goldenzweig Mannes School of Music, New York, NY
Adam Clark Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Ani Gogova Chicago, IL
Wei-Yi Yang Yale University, New Haven, CT
Ksenia Nosikova University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Nicholas Roth Drake University, Des Moines, IA
Michael Dean Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, OK
George Borisov NJ
Malek Jandali Atlanta, GA
Kevin Robert Orr University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Anoush Tchakarian Mary Pappert School of Music, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Christopher Harding University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Paola Savvidou University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Winston Choi Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL
Soohyun Yun Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
Judith Burganger Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Heather Coltman Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL Kristín Jónína Taylor Waldorf College, Forest City, IO
Pierre van der Westhuizen Cleveland International Piano Competition, Cleveland, OH
Steven Spooner University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Mia Hynes University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO
Michael Benson Malone University, Canton, OH
Aysegul Durakoglu Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Kevin Chance University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Wojciech Kocyan Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
Kristi Baker Topeka, KS
Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi New York, NY
Hannah Creviston Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Neil Rutman University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
Raisa Isaacs Boca Raton, FL
Anna Kiefer San Antonio, TX
Rebecca Sorley University of Indianapolis, IN
Jon Hynes Arkansas Baptist School of Fine Arts, Little Rock, AR
Ernest Kramer Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO
Sun Min Kim Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OH
Molly Roseman University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, WI
Paul Krystofiak University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX
Omri Shimron California State University, East Bay, Hayward, CA David Viscoli Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
Valerie Cisler University of Nebraska, Kearney, NE
Slawomir Dobrzanski Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Carol Gingerich University of West Georgia, Carollton, GA
John Mortensen Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH
Jelena Vladikovic Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
Irena Kofman Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Mark Tollefsen Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI
Vedrana Subotic University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Carlos Alberto Ibay Fairfax, VA
Benjamin Warsaw Armstrong State University, Savannah, GA
Eunmi Ko University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Roberta Rust Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL
Janet Soller Soller Piano Studio, Houston, TX
David Apter New York, NY
Mayron Tsong University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Susan C. Ha Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA
Naoko Takao University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Anoush Tchakarian Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Mira Lee
Tatiana Gorbunova Wallace Community College, AL Sophie Wang Northern Kentucky University University of Cincinnati Communiversity
Zixiang Zhao Corona Conservatory, Los Angeles, CA
Jennifer Prado Prado Academy of Music, Granada Hills, CA
Kristina Marinova New York, NY
Yun-Ling Hsu University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Yu-Hsuan Liao Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, WV
Christie Sowby UT
Heather Lanners Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Peir-Shiuan Tang Austin Community College, TX
Daniel Linder Los Angeles, CA and Tucson, AZ
Mingyi Gao Irvine, CA
Jason Terry Samford University, Birmingham, AL
Vladimir Valjarević Mannes School of Music, New York, NY
Marianna Prjevalskaya Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Mirta Gómez New York, NY
Sahily Cánovas Miami, FL
Lia Jensen-Abbott Albion College, Albion, MI