Ma, RIT Philharmonic Orchestra recognized at American Prize 2021
Yunn-Shan Ma, assistant professor of the Department of Performing Arts, with the RIT Philharmonic Orchestra was awarded an Honorable Mention in Orchestra Performance at the American Prize 2021. Ma was named a finalist in the Conducting Competition and a semifinalist for the Vytautas Marijosius Memorial Award for Conductors' Orchestral Programming.
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