Lucienne Montgomery (Lucy), 18, and Otto Montgomery, 15, are from Berkeley, California, and have studied piano with Ms. Naomi Sanchez and Mr. Stephen Varney for the past 12 and 10 years respectively. The pair have been three-time performers in the Winners Recitals at the United States International Duo Piano Competition in Colorado Springs. In 2020, they were awarded 1st Place and in 2019, they were awarded 2nd Place in the siblings division. As a duo, they have presented at the Bay Area Junior Bach Festival and the U.S. Open Music Competitions. As piano soloists, Lucy and Otto have completed many years of the National Piano Guild Auditions and the NFMC Federation Festival, earning top honors in both programs
