Calene Lee is a junior attending the Orange County School of the Arts studying in the Creative Writing Conservatory.  She particularly enjoys reading fantasy fiction and writing short stories, sci-fi, and poetry.  She has played piano since age 5 and harp since age 9. Some of her music related accomplishments include:

Piano:

• Level 9 Certificate of Merit

• 6 years National Winner in the National Piano Guild Association

• 2017, 2018, 2019: Winner of both Branch & Regional Bach Festivals

• 2018: 1st place & Gold Medal Winner - Southern California Bach Festival Complete Work Auditions

• 2019: 1st place & Gold Medal Winner - Orange County Romantic Festival

• 2019: 1st place - California Association of Professional Music Teachers (CAPMT) District 8 Honors Auditions

• 2021: 1st place - Musical Arts Orange County

Harp:

• 2019: 6th place - American Harp Society National Competition

• 2020, 2021: 1st place - American String Teachers Association (ASTA) Los Angeles

• 2020: 2nd place - CalASTA State Competition

• Principal Harpist - Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra