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National Chopin Piano Competition |
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The next National Chopin Piano Competition will be held in 2025. Open to U.S. citizens who perform at a professional level and held every five years, the National Competition follows the rules of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. U.S. top winners are automatically accepted to compete in Warsaw.
MAIN OFFICE
1440 79th Street Causeway, Suite 117
Miami, FL 33141
UNITED STATES
305-868-0624
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
The National Chopin Piano Competition is open to pianists holding U.S. citizenship between the ages of 16 and 30.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
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DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | No |
| Frequency | Quinquennial |
| First prize | More than $50,000 |
| Smallest prize | Less than $5,000 |
| Additional prizes | Performances |
| Jury chair(s) | Kevin Kenner, faculty member of the Frost School of Music, University of Miami |
| Additional jurors | Garrick Ohlsson, U.S., winner of the 1970 International Chopin Piano Competition; Robert McDonald, U.S., The Juilliard School, Curtis School of Music; Ning An, U.S., winner of 2000 National Chopin Competition and 2003 William Kapell International Piano Competition; Jon Nakamatsu, U.S., gold medalist, 1997 Van Cliburn International Competition, 1995 National Chopin Competition; Ewa Poblocka, Poland, prizewinner of 1980 International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw; Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń, Poland, acclaimed piano pedagogue and jury member of top competitions; Dina Yoffe, Latvia; and Rachel Naomi Kudo, U.S. |
| Jury size | 6 to 10 |
| Application fee | $125 |
| Application deadline | October 1, 2024 |
| Application notes | This competition is held every five years. |
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FINALS (live rounds)
January 2025, Miami, FL |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ | Semifinals | ✔ | Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ | Finals | ✔ | Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2020 Avery Gagliano
2015 Eric Lu
2010 Claire Huangci
2005 Mei-Ting Sun
2000 Ning An
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