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History

The Boca Raton/South Florida Chapter of NSAL was established in 1983. We are a non-profit, volunteer organization, dedicated to creating opportunities for gifted young artists through national and local rotating competitions in Art, Dance, Drama, Literature, Music and Musical Theatre. The Boca Raton/ South Florida Chapter holds two major competitions per year.

National 1st place Boca Raton/South Florida Chapter winners:
2006 Dance: Krista Ettlinger
1997 Voice: Jeffery Buchman
1995 Dance: Gelan Lambert Jr.

National 2nd place Boca Raton/South Florida Chapter winner:
1998 Literature: Charles Radke.



CHAPTER FIRST-PLACE AWARD WINNERS
1983 Alexander Barenboim…………………………………………Piano

1984 Julie Prosser……………………………………………………Drama

1985 Palema Pietro……………………………………………………Ballet

1986 John A. Watson……………………………………………Oil Painting

1987 Julie Schmidt/Gregory Rahming…………………………………Voice

1987 Gregory Rahming, National Competition……………………7th Place

1988 Robert Paul………………………………………………………Piano

1989 Ivonne Palaez……………………………………………………Drama

1990 Audra Leigh Dare………………………………………………Ballet

1990 Audra Leigh Dare, National Competition……………………4th Place

1991 Cheryl Lore………………………………………………Photography

1991 Cheryl Lore, National Competition……………………………5th Place

1992 Steven Sigurdson…………………………………………………Cello

1992 Cheryl Ann Rowley……………………………………………Dance

1993 Wendy Yun Chen………………………………………………Violin

1993 Adam Sydney……………………………………………Literature

1994 Terace Yeats……………………………………………………Drama

1994 Alice Lewitzke…………………………………………………Dance

1995 Gelan Lambert, Jr………………………………………………Dance

1995 Gelan Lambert, Jr., National Competition……………………1st Place

1995 Nicholas Larin……………………………………………………Piano

1995 Tao Lin…………………………………………………Piano

1996 Victoria Rose Martin…………………………………………Ceramics

1996 Jeehoon Kim…………………………………………………Cello

1996 Marianne Dugal…………………………………………………Violin

1997 Oliver Halkowich………………………………………………Dance

1997 Jeffrey Buchman…………………………………………………Voice

1997 Jeffrey Buchman, National Competition………………………1st Place

1998 Shuang Wu, Yun Chen, Guang Wang and Yinzi Kong……………Harid Conservatory String Quartet

1998 Charles Radke………………………………………………Literature

1998 Charles Radke, National Competition………………………2nd Place

1998 Zoe Smith………………………………………………H.S.Literature

1999 Catherine K. Morris……………………………………………Clarinet

1999 Richard Wilkenson…………………………………………Literature

2000 Elaine Chang……………………………………………H.S.Literarure

2000 Rachel Kathleen Coats……………………………………………Ballet

2000 Ying Huang………………………………………………………Piano

2000 Michael Vitenson………………………………………………Violin

2000 James Adrover…………………………………………………Art

2001 Talia Forbes……………………………………………Sculpture

2001 Paul Mow……………………………………………………Voice

2001 David Cochran………………………………………………Marimba

2001 Victor Coo………………………………………………………Cello

2002 Cristina Vaszilcsin………………………………………………Violin

2002 Betty Lee…………………………………………………………Piano

2003 Raymond Gibson………………………………………………Poetry

2003 Daniel Khalikov……………………………………………Strad/Violin

2004 Chloe Dolandis…………………………………………Musical Drama

2005 Danielle Comerford…………………………………Comedy Drama

2005 Dimitri Pogorolov………………………………………………Violin

2006 Krista Ettlinger……………………………………………Ballet/Dance

2006 Krista Ettlinger, National Competition………………………1st Place

2006 Marko Pavlovic…………………………………………………Piano

2007 Daniela Shtereva………………………………………………Violin

2007 Vanessa Monot……………………………Water Media on Paper-Art