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Incoming Doctoral Student Wins Concert Artists Guild Competition

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Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner

Incoming doctoral student in Piano Studies Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner has been named a winner of the 2022 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition.

Llewellyn has recently appeared at The Royal Concertgebouw, CultureSummit Abu Dhabi, the Louvre, and the Verbier Festival (Switzerland). He has performed at the Kennedy Center and White House for President Obama and President Biden, President Peña Nieto of Mexico, Prime Minister Peres of Israel, and President Kagame of Rwanda. Committed to public service, he received the Atlantic Council Young Global Citizen Award recognizing his dedication to social action through music in such countries as Iraq, Rwanda, France, Canada, and the United States.