2025 ČIURLIONIS PIANO COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PIANISTS, Ukraine

Kyiv, Ukraine 

Deadline: March 5th

The competition is open to young pianists who are citizens of Ukraine, studying and/or residing/registered in any country (except Russia and Belarus, as well as the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine) and were born between March 31, 2009, and March 31, 2000, at the latest.

Schedule: 2 Rounds

The qualifying round/ online

The final round/ LIVE, Kyiv

March 15th – announcement of the participants of the final round (up to 10 pianists).

March 30th – a draw of the final round.

March 30th – acoustic rehearsals of the final round.

March 31st – holding the final round at the VERE MUSIC HUB (Kyiv), announcing the winners (up to 3 pianists), the award ceremony and the final concert.

April – May 2025 – a two-week residency of the winners in Lithuania.

Prizes:

As many as 3 prizes of 500 euros each (taxation in accordance with the laws of Ukraine) and a two-week artistic residency in Lithuania with all travel and accommodation expenses covered.

Special Prizes