The 11th Virtuoso Artists Festival International is Now Open for Entries The Seattle International Piano Festival proudly announces the 11th Virtuoso Artists Festival International (VAFI)—an online celebration of Romantic, Impressionistic, and Contemporary music. Open to pianists, instrumentalists, and chamber ensembles of all ages and nationalities, this festival provides an inclusive opportunity for musicians to perform,…
Deadline Extension for the 2025 Classical Viennese Festival International Due to popular request, the Classical Viennese Festival International extends its deadline by 48 hours (Saturday, April 5, 9pm, PST). All Gold and Silver Medal recipients are eligible for $300 tuition waiver from our partner organization in California, the Amici International Music Festival. Aside from medals,…
It is one week ’til Bach… Participants still have one week to submit their video performances of the masterworks of J.S. Bach and other baroque masterse. The SIPF presents a stunning array of gifted adjudicators for the participants of this year’s festival. Correction! The deadline for the Bach Festival is 9 pm on October 28.…
One week remains as the Virtuoso Fest deadline looms. Participants still have one week to submit their video performances of Chopin, Debussy, Prokofiev, and their contemporaries. The SIPF presents a stunning array of gifted adjudicators for the participants of this year’s festival.
10th Seattle International Piano Competition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The SIPF announces a deadline change for the 2024 Seattle International Piano Competition. Candidates have until 11:59 pm (UTC/GMT -7), June 30 to prepare and submit their applications. OVERVIEW A two-round competition, participants are invited to submit videos for a preliminary review. Finalists are selected (up to…
Important Classical Fest Changes With categories for sonatas of the classical era greats (Haydn, Beethoven, Mozart) among others, the SIPF invites pianists and instrumentalists to compete for medals and decorations by an esteemed panel of adjudicators in this virtual competitive event. Note the newest changes, including the deadline. April Deadline Changes The new deadline for…
One week remains as the Classical Fest deadline looms. Participants still have one week to submit their video performances of Beethoven, Mozart, and their contemporaries. The SIPF presents a stunning array of gifted adjudicators for the participants of this year’s festival.
Updated rules and guidelines for the 2024 Virtuoso Artists Festival have been published online. The SIPF invites all pianists and instrumentalists to compete in this year’s festival, awarding medals to its top performers of ballades, etudes, and other important romantic and later era genres. Celebrate the giants of the day, including Chopin, Prokofiev, and Debussy,…
Deadline March 18 Apply now for the 13th Classical Viennese Festival. This unique online educational festival is open to pianists and instrumentalists of all ages and nationalities. Internationally recognized judges during this edition include Junheng Chen (violin, instrumental), Brian Keng-Lun Hsu (piano), Alina Rosevear (piano), Jeffrey Savage (piano), and Karen Savage. Generously awarded, top prizewinners…
With an application deadline of June 1, the Seattle International Piano Festival proudly announces the SIPC final round dates. The approachable structure of the festival’s bi-annual piano competition makes it possible for aspiring pianists of any financial status to apply and participate. Many competitions require the pianist to travel great distances and live…