National Chopin Piano Competition 2015 in Miami

The National Chopin Piano Competition of the U.S. is designed to offer performance opportunities and financial support for young American pianists and to enable Prize Winners to take part in the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland. Initiated in 1975, and held in Miami every five years, the National Competition closely follows the regulations and requirements of the International Chopin Competition.

February 21st - 26th from 9:30 am -12:30 pm and 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

Competition sessions are FREE and open to the public and will be streamed live via the internet at chopin.org.

24 contestants will enter but only 6 will make it to the finals!

Events:

February 20, 2015
MEET THE JURORS, Opening Night Gala Concert
Featuring all jurors of the 2015 Ninth National Chopin Piano Competition.

February 21-26, 2015
Preliminary Rounds
All are 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Preliminary Round:  February 21 & 22
Quarter Finals:  February 23 & 24
Semi-Finals:  February 25 & 26
All Sessions are open to the public free of charge

February 28, 2015 at 7:00 pm
Finals - Part 1
Admission $25/$15 (Chopin Members & Students Fee)

March 1, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Finals & Award Ceremony
Admission $35/$25 (Chopin Members & Students Fee)

Come out and support young American pianists and enjoy Chopin's music!
www.chopin.org