11 Days To Deadline

Only 11 days remain until the deadline for the 8th Seattle International Piano Competition. In addition to the cash prizes available to all fully competitive divisions, all invited finalists may also compete for additional distinctions, including a jurors’ award for the best performance of a Transcendental Etude by Franz Liszt, a work by Isaac Albéniz,…

16 Days to Deadline

Only 16 days remain until the deadline of the 2019 Seattle International Piano Competition. Here are the category specific prizes for this year’s edition: Amateur and Youth, Ages 9 and under: Gold Medal, debut at Benaroya Hall in Seattle (competition judged entirely from preliminary recordings) Youth 10 to 13: Gold Medal, $800 cash prize for…

18 Days to Deadline

11:59 pm on June 30 Pacific Time marks the deadline for entry in the Seattle International Piano Competition. Participants must prepare a free program (no minimum number of works or required style periods). The preliminary round is conducted by a blind selection committee from video links. The purpose of video is for staff confirmation only;…

2019 Bach Festival Date Set

The date for the 2019 Bach Festival has been set. The event will be held all day, Sunday, September 29 at Forest Ridge, with an application deadline of Saturday, September 14. Check back to the Bach Festival page shortly for revised and updated rules and application.