- Zachary Shemon, Conservatory Wind Symphony of the University of Missouri—Kansas City & Steven D. Davis
- Timothy McAllister & Liz Ames
- Hannah Gruber & Christopher Creviston
- PRISM Quartet
- Kenneth Tse
- Alfred L. Watkins, Cobb Wind Symphony, John N. Culvahouse, Ray E. Cramer, Arnald D. Gabriel, Robert Cowles & Otis Murphy