The Seattle International Piano Festival (SIPF) is proud to present for the eleventh annual Bach Festival (online edition) for pianists and stringed instrumentalists of any nationality, featuring works by Johann
2020 Classical Festival Open
Details and updated rules for the 2020 Classical Viennese Festival are available and applications active for entry. For more details, visit the festival page.
Deadline: 11:59 pm, Thursday, February
Classical Fest Deadline Approaches
The 2019 Classical Festival Deadline approaches. No submissions are accepted after Thursday, Feb 21 at 11:59 pm. Apply online today for this friendly festival awarding many gold, silver, and bronze
2018 Bach Festival Announcement
The 9th annual Bach Festival is set for Sunday, October 21, 2018. Open to pianists and violinists of all ages and nationalities, the event takes place at Forest Ridge School
Weekend Website Attack
During the weekend, the SIPF website was attacked. Although the site was infected, our webmaster has removed the threat. The website is now running normally again.
We are still accepting applications
2017 Int’l Competition — Revised Deadline
May 15 has been the printed date for the seventh Seattle International Piano Competition deadline. The SIPF announces the change to July 7. Participants still have the remainder of May as well
2017 Seattle Int’l Piano Competition
Distribution of awards at the 2011 SIPC
The 7th bi-annual Seattle International Piano Festival & Competition takes place Sept 29 through Oct 2, 2017.
Singled out
Guide To Audio Preparation
COMMON ERRORS AND STRATEGIES
All participants of the 2017 Seattle International Piano Competition are required to submit audio via .mp3 or .m4a file upload. During several years of running the
Upcoming Festival News
A few brief details about upcoming festivals of note.
Due to inclement weather in the Seattle area earlier in the week, the deadline for the Classical Viennese Festival has been postponed
Classical Viennese Festival Deadline Approaches
The deadline approaches for the 2017 Classical Viennese Festival. This is a chance for pianists and violinists to be decorated for sonatas, sonatinas, and variations by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, and