Fourteen-year-old Jonathan attends Lake Ridge Academy, Cleveland, Ohio. He started to play piano at age four and violin at six. He participates in school orchestra.
He was the Second prize winner of piano solo for 21st Euterpe International Music Competition 2019 held in Italy, Third place winner of piano solo for One World Day Music
Competition 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio.
He was selected for a Master Class of piano solo at Steinway & Sons Piano Co. in 2019 and Performed in Creativity Concert held by Music Settlement, 2019. The piano solo piece was
written by a composer specifically for Jonathan to perform.
As a winner of 2017 Ohio OFMC Outstanding Junior Award, he earned multiple superiors, five Gold Cups, second place for piano solo for 2019 Marilyn Walter Young Musician
Award Competition and Third place for piano solo for 2016 Elizabeth Gerber Award from the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs.
From Great Composers Competition, he won Third Prize of the 2021 Best Schubert Performance, Second Prize of the 2019 Music of Eastern Europe, Third Prize of 2018 Best Chopin Performance for piano solo/Third Prize of violin solo for
the Artist of the Year(2016/17)/First and Third Prize of piano and violin solo for the Music of centuries/Second Prize of piano solo for the Music of Eastern Europe.
For American Protege International Piano and Strings competition as well as Music Talent Competition, he won Honorable Mention for 2016 piano solo, Third and Second Place for 2017
piano and violin solo, Third Place for 2018 violin solo, Second Place for 2019 piano solo and performed at Carnegie Hall.
For OhioMTA Buckeye audition, he won Honorable Mention in 2016 for piano and in 2017 for violin.
