Jovianney Emmanuel Cruz Explained

Jovianney Emmanuel Cruz
Background:	non_vocal_instrumentalist
Origin:	Philippines
Genre:	Classical
Occupation:	Pianist, pedagogue, artistic director
Instrument:	Piano

Jovianney Emmanuel Cruz is an acclaimed and multi-awarded Filipino concert pianist.

Awards

• The City of Manila Award for Arts & Culture, 2008
• The Filipino World Class Achiever, 1999
• The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM), 1996
• The Harold Bauer Award, 1989
• The Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation Scholarships, 1987 – 1991
• Full Merit Scholarships, Manhattan School of Music, 1984 – 1991
• Young Artists Foundation of the Philippines Scholar, 1980 – 1989
• The Elva Van Gelder Memorial Scholarship, 1980 – 1984
• The Anne-McDermott Memorial Scholarship for Chamber Music, 1984
• Second Prize, International Competition for Piano and Orchestra in Sicily, 1994
• Prizewinner, International Piano Competition of Jaen, 1993
• Third Prize, Pilar Bayona International Piano Competition, 1992
• Prizewinner, Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition, 1990
• Third Prize & the Rolex Award, Maria Canals International Piano Competition, 1990
• Third Prize, Jose Iturbi International Piano Competition, 1988
• First Prize, The Haddonfield Symphony Piano Soloists Competition, 1988
• First Prize, The Bergen Philharmonic Piano Soloists Competition, 1988
• Third Prize, Frinna Awerbuch International Piano Competition, 1985
• First Prize, The Great Neck Symphony Piano Competition, 1985
• First Prize, The Port Washington Piano Competition, 1985
• First Prize, Five Towns Music, and Art Solo Competition, 1985
• Laureate, The Manhattan School of Music College Division Concerto Competition, 1985
• First Prize, New York State Music Teachers Association State Collegiate Artist Competition, 1984
• Gold Medal, The Queens Symphony Soloists Competition, 1984
• Laureate, The Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division Concerto Competition, 1983
• Top Prizes, National Music Competitions for Young Artists (Philippines), 1974-1976