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SUMMARY:14th PYPA Piano Festival, US
DESCRIPTION:Philadelphia, US\nDeadline: April 25th, 2026\nEach summer, the PYPA Piano Festival offers an intensive nine-day program that encompasses master classes, lectures, and concerts performed by internationally renowned pianists, as well as PYPA young artists.\nPYPA will accept up to 24 active participants.\nApplication fee: $150\nPYPA Masterclasses\nActive participants’ fee: $3,650\n Observers fee: USD$495 \nActive participants:\n\n5 masterclasses\n2 performance forums\nyoung artist concerts\nattending all festival concerts and masterclasses\nparticipating in distinguished artist lectures\naccessing daily practice rooms\nautomatic acceptance in the Philadelphia International Piano Competition\n\nObservers:\n\naccess to all in person concerts\nlectures\nforums\nmasterclasses throughout the 9-day festival.\n\nFaculty:\nCharlotte Hu, Alan Chow, Alexander Korsantia, Ben Laude, Michael Berkovsky, Michael Lewin\nPhiladelphia International Piano Competition – part of the PYPA Piano Festival\n2026 – piano concerto performances with an accompanist on the second piano.\nThe 2026 Philadelphia International Piano Competition is open to all 2026 PYPA young artists.\nDivisions:\nSenior Division: age 18 and above\nJunior Division: age 17 and under\nPrizes:\nSenior Division: 1st Prize: $1,400\nJunior Division: 1st Prize: $800\nNew Music Prize: $300\n
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ORGANIZER;CN=Philadelphia Young Pianists Academy:MAILTO:contact@pypa.info
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Festivals,Masterclasses
LOCATION:Academy of Vocal Arts, Philadelphia
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