MTNA piano competition winners to perform at NCKP.

MTNA piano competition winners to perform at NCKP. National winners of the MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National AssociationMTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee)piano competitions will perform in arecital August 2, 2007, at the opening of the National Conference onKeyboard Pedagogy (NCKP NCKP National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy ) at the Doubletree Hotel in Oak Brook, Illinois Oak Brook is a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, in Illinois. The population was 8,702 at the 2000 census. HistoryOak Brook was incorporated as a Village in 1958, due in large part to the efforts of Paul Butler, a prominent civic leader and landowner whose father had . The performers are Anna Han, winner of the 2007 MTNA Junior PianoPerformance Competition, sponsored by Baldwin Piano Company The Baldwin Piano Company is the largest US-based manufacturer of keyboard instruments, most notably pianos. It is a subsidiary of the Gibson Guitar Corporation. History ; JeffreyLee, winner of the 2007 Senior Piano Performance Competition, sponsoredby Yamaha Corporation of America, Piano Division; and ElenaMiraztchiyska, winner of the 2007 Young Artist Piano PerformanceCompetition, sponsored by Steinway & Sons. Han, of Chandler, Arizona, studies with Fei Xu. Lee, of Boulder,Colorado, studies with Larry Graham and Yoshie Akimoto. Miraztchiyska,originally from Bulgaria, studies with Mykola Suk. This performance marked the fourth time MTNA's competitionwinners have performed for this conference, the first being in August2001.