2023-2024 Alaska Chapter NATS Student Auditions Results
2024 Classical Auditions
February 17, 2024
UAA Fine Arts
Lower High School Treble
1st Place: Jenna Carriker (Teacher: Hannah Bankston)
2nd Place: Ksenia Bryant (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Gwyneth Eggleston (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Treble
1st Place: Auriana Smith (Teacher: Lindsey Smith)
2nd Place: Clarie Evans (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Adelaide Wiefgref (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
Honorable Mention: Hannah Verbrugge (Teacher: Nancy Caudill)
Lower High School Tenor/Baritone/Bass
1st Place: Erik Holmquist (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Lower College Treble
1st Place: Apryl Cardwell (Teacher: Mari Hahn)
2nd Place: Alison Pogue (Teacher: Mari Hahn)
3rd Place: Sophia Eggleston (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Honorable Mention: Kjrsten Schindler (Teacher: Amy Horstman Ingram)
Lower College Tenor/Baritone/Bass
1st Place: Austen Hardy (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Griffin Lindsay (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper College Treble
1st Place: Ellie Martinson (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
2nd Place: Grace Farrell (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
3rd Place: (tie) Mari Ana Beks (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
3rd Place: (tie) Krista Seetonoma (Teacher: Linda Porter)
Avocational
1st Place: Becky Stubbs (Teacher: Patricia Rose)
2nd Place: ShaeLisa Anderson (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Chris Linn (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Honorable Mention: Kori Callison (Teacher: David Dunlap)
Adult
1st Place: Anthony Cruz (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Katy Laurance (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Warren Weinstein (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Advanced
1st Place: Maura Wharton (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Mary Bustamante (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Jean Snyder (Teacher: Nancy Caudill)
February 17, 2024
UAA Fine Arts
Lower High School Treble
1st Place: Jenna Carriker (Teacher: Hannah Bankston)
2nd Place: Ksenia Bryant (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Gwyneth Eggleston (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Treble
1st Place: Auriana Smith (Teacher: Lindsey Smith)
2nd Place: Clarie Evans (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Adelaide Wiefgref (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
Honorable Mention: Hannah Verbrugge (Teacher: Nancy Caudill)
Lower High School Tenor/Baritone/Bass
1st Place: Erik Holmquist (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Lower College Treble
1st Place: Apryl Cardwell (Teacher: Mari Hahn)
2nd Place: Alison Pogue (Teacher: Mari Hahn)
3rd Place: Sophia Eggleston (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Honorable Mention: Kjrsten Schindler (Teacher: Amy Horstman Ingram)
Lower College Tenor/Baritone/Bass
1st Place: Austen Hardy (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Griffin Lindsay (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper College Treble
1st Place: Ellie Martinson (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
2nd Place: Grace Farrell (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
3rd Place: (tie) Mari Ana Beks (Teacher: Jaunelle Celaire)
3rd Place: (tie) Krista Seetonoma (Teacher: Linda Porter)
Avocational
1st Place: Becky Stubbs (Teacher: Patricia Rose)
2nd Place: ShaeLisa Anderson (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Chris Linn (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Honorable Mention: Kori Callison (Teacher: David Dunlap)
Adult
1st Place: Anthony Cruz (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Katy Laurance (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Warren Weinstein (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Advanced
1st Place: Maura Wharton (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Mary Bustamante (Teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd Place: Jean Snyder (Teacher: Nancy Caudill)
16th Annual Youth Auditions (Janet Stotts Memorial Youth Competition)
Saturday, January 27th, 2024
St Mark Lutheran Church
Middle School Musical Theatre:
1st Place: Kieri Dot Tuttle (Teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd Place: Veronica Welter (Teacher: Katie Strock)
3rd Place: Rose Merrill (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Honorable Mention: Ava Lundebye (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Amery Wedin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Middle School Classical:
1st Place: Veronica Welter (Teacher: Katie Strock)
2nd Place: Ava Lundebye (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Anya McLaughlin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Honorable Mention: Lucy Perdew (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Middle School Contemporary Commercial Music
1st Place: Lisa Herring (Teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd Place: Veronica Welter (Teacher: Katie Strock)
3rd Place: Anya McLaughlin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Honorable Mention: Amery Wedin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Elementary Musical Theatre
1st Place: Nora Rebecca Jones (Teacher: Kate Egan) and Grace Morton (Teacher: Christine Keene)
3rd Place: Felicity Scanio (Teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Honorable Mention: Hanna Lundebye (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Juniper Souphanavong (Teacher: Katie Strock)
Elementary Classical
1st Place: Nora Rebecca Jones (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Grace Posey (Teacher: Amy Ingram)
3rd Place: Felicity Scanio (Teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Elementary Contemporary Commercial Music
1st Place: Madison Woods (Teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd Place: Charlotte Rae Edinger (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Charley McGhee (Teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Honorable Mention: Juniper Souphanavong (Teacher: Katie Strock)
21st Annual Music Theatre Auditions
Contemporary Commercial Music Auditions
October 14, 2023
UAA Fine Arts Building and Online
Lower High School Treble Voices
1st - Jenna Carriker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
2nd - Autumn Braquet (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
3rd - Lily Foster (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Gwyneth Eggleston (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Treble Voices
1st - Jocelyn Primas (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Clarie Evans (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Hannah Verbrugge (teacher: David Dunlap)
HM - Mia Marchetti (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Lower High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Jonathan Matz (teacher: Amy Horstman-Ingram)
2nd - Erik Holmquist (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd - Abel Lewis (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Robert Whitlatch (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Colin Korver (teacher: Kate Egan)
Lower College Treble Voices
1st - Alyssa Duerr (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Alyssa Henegar (teacher: David Dunlap)
3rd - Caroline Landis (teacher: Linda Porter)
HM - Hannah Klemm (teacher: Mari Hahn)
Lower College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Matthew Falvo (teacher: Michael Scarcelle)
2nd - Austen Hardy (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Griffin Lindsay (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Noah Hamre (teacher: Kate Egan)
Advanced
1st - Drew Cochran (teacher: Michael Scarcelle)
Adult
1st - Katy Laurance (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Joshua Zetino (teacher: Michael Scarcelle)
2nd - Joseph Butcher (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Warren Weinstein (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Joseph Cruz (teacher: Kate Egan)
Artist
1st - Anthony Ba Cruz (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Gwendolyn Brazier (teacher: Robyn Lanier)
Avocation
1st - Kori Callison (teacher: David Dunlap)
2nd - Becky Stubbs (teacher: Patricia Rose)
3rd - Amy Kropp (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Chris Linn (teacher: Kate Egan)
High School Contemporary Commercial Music
1st - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd - Jenna Carriker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
3rd - Autumn Braquet (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
HM - Maria Guerra (teacher: Kate Egan)
College Contemporary Commercial Music
1st - Makenna Wedin (teacher: Mari Hahn)
2nd - Griffin Lindsay (teacher: Kate Egan)
Adult Contemporary Commercial Music
1st - Katy Laurance (teacher: Kate Egan)
Saturday, January 27th, 2024
St Mark Lutheran Church
Middle School Musical Theatre:
1st Place: Kieri Dot Tuttle (Teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd Place: Veronica Welter (Teacher: Katie Strock)
3rd Place: Rose Merrill (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Honorable Mention: Ava Lundebye (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Amery Wedin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Middle School Classical:
1st Place: Veronica Welter (Teacher: Katie Strock)
2nd Place: Ava Lundebye (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Anya McLaughlin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Honorable Mention: Lucy Perdew (Teacher: Kate Egan)
Middle School Contemporary Commercial Music
1st Place: Lisa Herring (Teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd Place: Veronica Welter (Teacher: Katie Strock)
3rd Place: Anya McLaughlin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Honorable Mention: Amery Wedin (Teacher: Christine Keene)
Elementary Musical Theatre
1st Place: Nora Rebecca Jones (Teacher: Kate Egan) and Grace Morton (Teacher: Christine Keene)
3rd Place: Felicity Scanio (Teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Honorable Mention: Hanna Lundebye (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Juniper Souphanavong (Teacher: Katie Strock)
Elementary Classical
1st Place: Nora Rebecca Jones (Teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd Place: Grace Posey (Teacher: Amy Ingram)
3rd Place: Felicity Scanio (Teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Elementary Contemporary Commercial Music
1st Place: Madison Woods (Teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd Place: Charlotte Rae Edinger (Teacher: Katie Strock) and Charley McGhee (Teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Honorable Mention: Juniper Souphanavong (Teacher: Katie Strock)
21st Annual Music Theatre Auditions
Contemporary Commercial Music Auditions
October 14, 2023
UAA Fine Arts Building and Online
Lower High School Treble Voices
1st - Jenna Carriker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
2nd - Autumn Braquet (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
3rd - Lily Foster (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Gwyneth Eggleston (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Treble Voices
1st - Jocelyn Primas (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Clarie Evans (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Hannah Verbrugge (teacher: David Dunlap)
HM - Mia Marchetti (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
Lower High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Jonathan Matz (teacher: Amy Horstman-Ingram)
2nd - Erik Holmquist (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd - Abel Lewis (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Robert Whitlatch (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Colin Korver (teacher: Kate Egan)
Lower College Treble Voices
1st - Alyssa Duerr (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Alyssa Henegar (teacher: David Dunlap)
3rd - Caroline Landis (teacher: Linda Porter)
HM - Hannah Klemm (teacher: Mari Hahn)
Lower College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Matthew Falvo (teacher: Michael Scarcelle)
2nd - Austen Hardy (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Griffin Lindsay (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Noah Hamre (teacher: Kate Egan)
Advanced
1st - Drew Cochran (teacher: Michael Scarcelle)
Adult
1st - Katy Laurance (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Joshua Zetino (teacher: Michael Scarcelle)
2nd - Joseph Butcher (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Warren Weinstein (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Joseph Cruz (teacher: Kate Egan)
Artist
1st - Anthony Ba Cruz (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Gwendolyn Brazier (teacher: Robyn Lanier)
Avocation
1st - Kori Callison (teacher: David Dunlap)
2nd - Becky Stubbs (teacher: Patricia Rose)
3rd - Amy Kropp (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Chris Linn (teacher: Kate Egan)
High School Contemporary Commercial Music
1st - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd - Jenna Carriker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
3rd - Autumn Braquet (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
HM - Maria Guerra (teacher: Kate Egan)
College Contemporary Commercial Music
1st - Makenna Wedin (teacher: Mari Hahn)
2nd - Griffin Lindsay (teacher: Kate Egan)
Adult Contemporary Commercial Music
1st - Katy Laurance (teacher: Kate Egan)
2022-2023 Alaska Chapter NATS Student Auditions Results
20th Annual Music Theatre Auditions
October 15, 2022
UAA Fine Arts Building and Online
Lower High School Treble Voices
1st - Jenna Cariker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
2nd - Maria Guerra (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd (tie) - Aurelia Newcomb (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd (tie) - Lucinda Grant (teacher: Christine Keene)
3rd (tie) - Hannah Verbrugge (teacher: David Dunlap)
Upper High School Treble Voices
1st - Charli Byrd (teacher: Robin Lanier)
2nd - Zoe Springsteen (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Clara Randall (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Dora Rinella (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Makenna Wedin (teacher: Christine Keene)
Lower High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Gavin Jones (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
Lower College Treble Voices
1st - Alyssa Duerr (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Dianilee Duckworth-Hodge (teacher: Mari Hahn)
3rd - Alyssa Martinez (teacher: David Dunlap)
HM - Apryl Cardwell (teacher: Mari Hahn)
Upper College Treble Voices
1st - Maia Gimm (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Lydia Smith (teacher: Mari Hahn)
Lower College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Austen Hardy (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Griffin Lindsay (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Jaden Reed (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Noah Hamre (teacher: Kate Egan)
Advanced Artist
1st (tie) - Shaylyn Goard (teacher: Christine Keene)
1st (tie) - Patricia Rose (teacher: David Dunlap)
3rd - Anthony Cruz (teacher: Kate Egan)
Adult
1st - Christabel Sosa (teacher: Mari Hahn)
2nd - Mark Skrade (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Warren Weinstein (teacher: Kate Egan)
Avocation
1st - Katy Laurance (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Joey Butcher (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - ShaeLisa Anderson (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Dale Funk (teacher: Kate Egan)
High School Contemporary Commercial Music
1st (tie) - Madeline & Makenna Wedin (teacher: Christine Keene)
3rd - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - -Jenna Carriker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
15th Annual Youth Auditions (Janet Stotts Memorial Youth Competition)
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Dimond Baptist Church - 3616 W Dimond Blvd
Elementary (Music Theatre & Classical Selections)
1st - Veronica Welter (teacher: Katie Strock)
2nd - Nora Rebecca Jones (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Anya McLaughlin (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Amery Wedin & Chloe Lapointe (teacher: Christine Keene)
Middle School (Music Theatre & Classical Selections)
1st (tie)- Ksenia Bryant (teacher: Kate Egan)
1st (tie) - Autumn Braquet (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
3rd - Alice Adkins (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Lisa Herring (teacher: Christine Keene)
Elementary (Contemporary Commercial Music)
1st - Anya McLaughlin (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Chloe Lapointe (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Nora Rebecca Jones (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd (tie) - Charlotte Rae Edinger (teacher: Katie Strock)
HM - Rose Merrill (teacher: Christine Keene)
Middle School (Contemporary Commercial Music)
1st - Lisa Herring (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Jasmine Westley (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Charlotte Lapointe (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Lucy Perdew (teacher: Kate Egan)
October 15, 2022
UAA Fine Arts Building and Online
Lower High School Treble Voices
1st - Jenna Cariker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
2nd - Maria Guerra (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd (tie) - Aurelia Newcomb (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd (tie) - Lucinda Grant (teacher: Christine Keene)
3rd (tie) - Hannah Verbrugge (teacher: David Dunlap)
Upper High School Treble Voices
1st - Charli Byrd (teacher: Robin Lanier)
2nd - Zoe Springsteen (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Clara Randall (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Dora Rinella (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Makenna Wedin (teacher: Christine Keene)
Lower High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Gavin Jones (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper High School Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
Lower College Treble Voices
1st - Alyssa Duerr (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Dianilee Duckworth-Hodge (teacher: Mari Hahn)
3rd - Alyssa Martinez (teacher: David Dunlap)
HM - Apryl Cardwell (teacher: Mari Hahn)
Upper College Treble Voices
1st - Maia Gimm (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Lydia Smith (teacher: Mari Hahn)
Lower College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Austen Hardy (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Griffin Lindsay (teacher: Kate Egan)
Upper College Tenor/Bass/Baritone Voices
1st - Jaden Reed (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Noah Hamre (teacher: Kate Egan)
Advanced Artist
1st (tie) - Shaylyn Goard (teacher: Christine Keene)
1st (tie) - Patricia Rose (teacher: David Dunlap)
3rd - Anthony Cruz (teacher: Kate Egan)
Adult
1st - Christabel Sosa (teacher: Mari Hahn)
2nd - Mark Skrade (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Warren Weinstein (teacher: Kate Egan)
Avocation
1st - Katy Laurance (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd - Joey Butcher (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - ShaeLisa Anderson (teacher: Kate Egan)
HM - Dale Funk (teacher: Kate Egan)
High School Contemporary Commercial Music
1st (tie) - Madeline & Makenna Wedin (teacher: Christine Keene)
3rd - Ben Harmon (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - -Jenna Carriker (teacher: Hannah Bankston)
15th Annual Youth Auditions (Janet Stotts Memorial Youth Competition)
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Dimond Baptist Church - 3616 W Dimond Blvd
Elementary (Music Theatre & Classical Selections)
1st - Veronica Welter (teacher: Katie Strock)
2nd - Nora Rebecca Jones (teacher: Kate Egan)
3rd - Anya McLaughlin (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Amery Wedin & Chloe Lapointe (teacher: Christine Keene)
Middle School (Music Theatre & Classical Selections)
1st (tie)- Ksenia Bryant (teacher: Kate Egan)
1st (tie) - Autumn Braquet (teacher: Carolyn Merrill)
3rd - Alice Adkins (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Lisa Herring (teacher: Christine Keene)
Elementary (Contemporary Commercial Music)
1st - Anya McLaughlin (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Chloe Lapointe (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Nora Rebecca Jones (teacher: Kate Egan)
2nd (tie) - Charlotte Rae Edinger (teacher: Katie Strock)
HM - Rose Merrill (teacher: Christine Keene)
Middle School (Contemporary Commercial Music)
1st - Lisa Herring (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Jasmine Westley (teacher: Christine Keene)
2nd (tie) - Charlotte Lapointe (teacher: Christine Keene)
HM - Lucy Perdew (teacher: Kate Egan)