Aleksandra Kasman, a University of Alabama at Birmingham sophomore in the Honors Program, won the Alabama Music Teachers National Association Collegiate Young Artist auditions held in Auburn, Alabama, Oct. 31-Nov. 1.

Kasman, a music major, will now represent Alabama at the MTNA Southern Division auditions and face eight competitors in Knoxville, Tennessee, in January. The winner will go on to the MTNA National Competition to be held in the spring.