JUNIOR COMPETITION
for ages 11-14
June 14-20, 2026
YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETITION
for ages 15-18
June 21-27, 2026
Final Round with Utah Symphony
APPLICATION DEADLINE
September 15, 2025
Every two years, the world’s most promising pianists gather in Salt Lake City for the prestigious Gina Bachauer International Piano Competitions to compete for prestige, cash, and prizes.
The Junior Piano Competition (ages 11-14) provides opportunities for pianists demonstrating exceptional ability as they continue their musical journeys.
The Young Artists Piano Competition (ages 15-18) opens the doors of possibilities beyond their preparatory years.
Over $60,000 in Prizes
Open Repertory
PRELIMINARY ROUNDS
Hamburg
New York City
Shanghai
Seoul
Salt Lake City
INTERNATIONAL JURY
Tanya Bannister
Alvin Chow
Douglas Humpherys
Daejin Kim
Alexander Korsantia
Carolyn True
Eleanor Wong