Schedule
Quarterfinals
June 18, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Up to eighteen invited candidates will perform their complete piano concerto (or similar work for piano & orchestra) with a collaborative pianist who performs the orchestral reduction.
This page will be updated with details of performer, performance time, and repertoire, on June 17, 2026 after the drawing lots.
Quarterfinals and semifinals are free and open to the public. Quarterfinal results will be announced shortly after the conclusion of the round.
Semifinals
June 19, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Up to nine candidates advancing from Round 1 will perform their entire 30-minute solo recital program without interruption.
This page will be updated with details of performer, performance time, and repertoire, on the evening of June 18, after the announcement of quarterfinal results.
Quarterfinals and semifinals are free and open to the public. Semifinal results will be announced shortly after the conclusion of the round.
Finals
June 23, 2026
7:00 p.m. | Moody Performance Hall
Three candidates advancing from Round 2 will be invited to perform their entire piano concerto with the Dallas Chamber Symphony at Moody Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District. This page will be updated with details of performer, performance time, and repertoire, on the evening of June 19, 2026 after the announcement of semifinal results.