SPECIAL AWARD RECIPIENTS

Below is a complete listing of special award recipients awarded by the organization.

 

John Philip Sousa "Outstanding Contribution to Band" Award

  • 2021 - Victoria Alameda, Meredith Carson and Isabella Rivera

  • 2019 - Thais Jimenez

  • 2018 - Charles Scorsone

  • 2017 - Amy Ciminnisi and Anthony Salimbene

  • 2016 - Catherine Rubens

  • 2015 - Nicholas Cela and Cierra Fedell

  • 2014 - Aiden Braun and Jacquelyn Kueken

  • 2013 - Dan Hutabarat and Michelle Mayrer

  • 2012 - Ashley Haas and Steven Nowakowski

  • 2011 - Nicole Costa

  • 2010 - Karl Gilbert and Yuka Sakai

  • 2009 - Jonathan Konel and Julia Sinitsky

  • 2008 - Kara Cuadra and Kimberly Lovejoy

  • 2007 - Liza Pagano

  • 2006 - Mark Russo

  • 2005 - George Blazeski and Vincent Vicchiariello

  • 2004 - Salvatore Scarpelli

  • 2003 - Emily Griesbach

Louis Armstrong Jazz Award

  • 2021 - Kai Madrazo and Luke Surretsky

  • 2019 - Evan Harzer and Anthony Meola

  • 2018 - Eduardo Machado

  • 2017 - Ian Frobose

  • 2016 - Michael Bereski and Robert Remuzska

  • 2015 - Luca Farrell

  • 2014 - Patrick Dudaski and John Salimbene

  • 2013 - Zachariah Callouri

  • 2012 - Richard Reyes

  • 2011 - Ryan Fitzmaurice and Michael Rilli

  • 2010 - Peter Jones and Tim Larigan

  • 2008 - Oscar Rodriguez and Michael Rombola

  • 2007 - Andrew Wong

  • 2006 - Mark Kilianski and Corrado Rizzi

  • 2005 - Mark Sost

  • 2004 - Keith Burton and Justin Hernandez

  • 2003 - Kyle Burton

Michael R. Rubinstein Observance Award

  • 2021 - Samantha Daly, Amanda McCullough and Angeline Ortiz

  • 2019 - Nicholas Ferraioli and Keya Patel

  • 2018 - Natalie Menich and Laraib Zaheer

  • 2017 - Natalie Menich

  • 2016 - Anthony Costa

  • 2015 - Marlena Cugliari

  • 2014 - Monica Figueras

  • 2013 - Jaqueline Kueken

  • 2012 - Christopher Cela

  • 2011 - Evan Patoray

Mr. John J. Vitkovsky Award

  • 2021 - Douglas Campbell, Anna Rabbia and Kimberly Rivera

  • 2019 - Yawen Xu

  • 2018 - Daphne Silva and Emely Chavez

  • 2017 - John O'Brien and Zachary Vaporis

  • 2016 - Rosa Melendez and Keya Patel

  • 2014 - Sabrina Lopez and Brandon O'Brien

  • 2013 - Christopher Cela and Richard Martinez

  • 2012 - Stefanie Alfonso and Michael Tilley

National Orchestra Award

  • 2021 - Meghan Tran

  • 2019 - Micaela Mengen

  • 2018 - Shawna Lewis

  • 2017 - Katerina Robles

  • 2016 - Patrick McDermott

  • 2015 - Phelan Yu

  • 2014 - Byeong (Dan) Son

  • 2013 - Carla Manzella

  • 2012 - Jared Lin

William T. Verost "Most Improved Marcher Award"

  • 2021 - Sydney Chang and Gabriella Gigante

  • 2019 - Roger Dieterle, Katelyn Fitzpatrick and Aidan Scarpelli

  • 2018 - Emma Thayer and Nievan Urbano

  • 2017 - Ava Demerjian and Caitlyn Yozzo

  • 2016 -

  • 2015 - Jordan Woods

  • 2014 - Thomas Burrow

  • 2013 - Alexa Majana

  • 2012 - David Jeong

  • 2011 - Andrew Roberts

  • 2010 - Christopher Cela

  • 2009 - Danielle Ciminnisi

  • 2008 - Karl Gilbert and Irina Samalia

  • 2007 - Julia Brindisi

  • 2006 - William Bain

  • 2005 - Brian Bain

  • 2004 - Henry Meola

  • 2003 - Christopher Georgetti

  • 2002 - George Blazeski

  • 2001 - George Blazeski

  • 2000 - Heather Greiss

  • 1999 - Chris Peterson

  • 1998 - Nicholas VanDorn

  • 1997 - Marco Moreno

  • 1996 - Lisa Turano

  • 1995 - Andre Ledgister

  • 1994 - Sharon Caplan

  • 1993 - Paul Samuelson