B & B Winners Receive Proclamation from Senate Majority Leader, and Governor of Nevada
At the evening Winners’ Recital of the Bradshaw & Buono on Sunday May 17, 2009, duo pianists Darren Endy and Sherry Kim of Summerlin, Nevada, were presented with a Proclamation from United States Senator Harry Reid, the Senate majority leader, and a letter of congratulations from Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons, to acknowledge their having won both the Music Teachers National Association Performance Competition, as well as the Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition. The entire article on their prizes is available at http://www.viewnews.com/2009/VIEW-May-12-Tue-2009/Summerlin/28599031.html

The Second Annual ABC Gala
The Second Annual ABC Gala was held March 30, 2009 in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. Nearly forty thousand dollars was raised for scholarships and study grants for winners of The Alexander & Buono Competitions. For further information please go to http://abcompetitions.com/

Cosmo Buono Interviewed on CCTV
Bradshaw & Buono’s Artistic Director Cosmo Buono was recently interviewed on the Central China TV’s program Dialogue, which featured a half hour with twelve year-old pianist Stephanie Tang. Miss Tang, who is one of the First Prize Winners in the Bradshaw & Buono for 2007, discussed her studies, career plans, and work with her teacher. The program reaches more than seventy million viewers.