AWARDS

MAJOR AWARDS/HONORS/FELLOWSHIP/GRANTS

• Aaron Copland Awards and Copland House Residency 2010

• Artist-in-Residence at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts 2010

• Honarary Prize for the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova,
Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 2009
(http://musicanova.nipax.cz/)

• Honorary Mention in the Destellos Competition 2009

• Selected for Who's Who in America and Who's Who Cambridge Edition 2009

• Illinois Arts Council Fellowship in Music Composition 2009

• Roosevelt University Research Leave 2009

• The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship 2008
http://www.gf.org/fellows/2571-kyong-mee-choi

• Honorary Prize for the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova, Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December, 2008

• Finalist at the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova, Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December, 2008

• Finalist of the Contest for the International Contemporary Music Contest "Citta' di Udine," 2008

• Roosevelt University Summer Grant 2008

• Honorary Prize for the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova, Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 14, 2007

• Finalist for the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova, Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 14, 2007

• First Place for the Birmingham Arts Music Alliance Concert Exchange program, ARTBURST Performance Series, Birmingham, AL, June 3, 2007

• Winner of the Robert Helps Prize 2007, Tampa Robert Helps Prize Festival, University of South Florida, FL, and New York Merkin Concert Hall, NY, February 12-18, 2007
http://helpsprize.arts.usf.edu/2007_winner.htm

• Finalist for Concurso Internacional de Composicai eletroacoustica (CEMJKO) in Music and Art Week, Pouso Alegre-MG-Brasil, Brazil, November 6-10, 2006

• Honorable Mention for Palmarès du 33e Concours Internationaux de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges, Degré II - Trivium/Quadrivium, 2e catégorie, France, 2006

• First Prize for ASCAP/SEAMUS Commission Competition 2006 at University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, March 30- April 1, 2006

• Finalist for MUSICA NOVA 2005, Society for Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 7, 2005

• Second Prize for VI CIMESP 2005 Concurso Internacional de Música Eletroacústica de SãoPaulo, Brazil, November 1, 2005

• Mention for Palmarès du 32e Concours International de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges, France, October 2005

• Finalist for Palmarès du 31e Concours International de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges 2004; Degré I-RESIDENCE, France, 2004

• Finalist for Concurso Internacional de Música Eletroacústica de SãoPaulo in SãoPaulo, Brazil, November 2003

• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, November 2003

• Honorable Mention for SEAMUS Conference at ASCAP/SEAMUS, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, March 13-15, 2003

• Honorable Mention for the 24th Luigi Russolo International Competition, Bagaini, Italy, September 2002

• Winner of the 21st Century Piano Commission Award, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, February 2002

• Honorable Mention for the Honors Recital in Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, November 1998

• ASCAPLUS AWARDS 2011, 2010, 2009