UNO Senior Piano Performance Major Maverick Harrold was awarded Honorable Mention in the Nebraska state division of the Music Teachers Association Young Artist Competition. Maverick’s program included solo piano works by Brahms, Chopin, and Debussy.

The MTNA National Competitions are the most successful and prestigious student competitions in the country. Each year, thousands of students compete for top prizes and national recognition. The purpose of the Music Teachers National Association Performance competitions is to provide educational experiences for students and teachers and to recognize exceptionally talented young artists and their teachers in their pursuit of musical excellence.