2019: Avi Rothbard composition, "Minor Impact," wins the jazz category of the USA Songwriting Contest.
2016: NEW CD: Avi Rothbard sixth CD as a leader is out!! Standard Solo and Duet Sketches with Wayne Escoffery
2014: Avi Rothbard Composition, "One and Nine", wins the jazz category of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest
2013: Avi Rothbard wins the Instrumental Music Performance category for the BRIO Award, New York City, USA.