Winton Gossage, 13, is a 7th grader at Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory. He began studying the piano with Snezana Krstic at age 11. Winton has participated in several competitions including the 2024 PMTA Fall Piano Festival, the 2024 Dean & Carolyn Elder Piano Competition, and 2025 Arizona Musicfest, receiving honorable acknowledgements. He has participated in masterclasses with renowned artists including Aviram Reichert, Elisabeth Pridonoff, Eckart Sellheim, Dian Baker, Ian LeRoy, and Rachel Dean.
Winton is a trumpeter with the Phoenix Youth Symphony Wind Ensemble. In addition to playing classical music, he enjoys worshiping through praise music at Scottsdale Bible Church and creating his own improvisations. In his free time, Winton swims competitively, plays basketball and studies music theory.
Winton Gossage perform Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 1, Elégie by Sergei Rachmaninoff for the 2026 International Piano Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.