Following on the success of last year’s piano competition here at Michelle’s Piano Company in November we are set to announce this years concert dates. Eligible piano students who are OMTA Syllabus level four and above are welcome to enter this years competition. The preliminary round is set for the weekend of November 4-6 with the final round set for Sunday November 13th.
Our criteria is as follow repertoire may be from the Baroque period to twentieth century. Two pieces maybe selected and performed. They are not to exceed 20 minutes in total time. Each contestant is to be in concert attire.
Last year’s first prize winners were able to take advantage of a weekend in New York. This weekend trip included a trip to the Steinway Piano Factory in Astoria Queens New York, the use of a Steinway grand piano in their home and access to rehearsals with the Oregon Symphony and Vancouver Symphony. This year’s first thru third place winners will receive the same prizes. early bird registration is $35 before April 30th and $45 up to the date of the competition. For further questions you may contact Ms.Layla Kastner at layla@michellespiano.com
