International Youth Piano Competition

Igal Kesselman, Artistic Director

The next Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Competition will take place in June of 2024. Stay tuned for application details!

Congratulations to the 2022 Prizewinners!

Senior Division
First Prize (shared): Xuanyuan Jessie Gong & Tom Liu
Third Prize (shared): Xuanxiang Wu & Jude Giddens
Steinway and Sons Special Award for Best Performance of a Romantic Piece: Kevin Wang

Junior II Division

First Prize (shared): Xinran ShiSophia Shao
Second Prize (shared): Brian LiJerry Chang
Third Prize: Cobie Buckmire
Steinway and Sons Special Award for Best Performance of a Post-Romantic Piece: Yufei Chen
Best Performance of a Piece by an Underrepresented Composer: Daniel Haiduc

Junior I Division
First Prize (shared): Yuzhe Chen & Letao Li
Second Prize: Yidi Ding
Third Prize: Sophie Meng
Steinway and Sons Special Award: Best Performance of a Romantic Piece: Yuzhe Chen
Best Performance of a Classical Piece: Sophie Meng
Best Performance of a Piece by an Underrepresented Composer: Isabel Feng

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