Utah International Piano Academy & Competition

Rules

• Young Musican (10 and under) - Students may choose to  enter the competition with either Solo or Concerto
  
  • Two contrasting solo works: one must be from either the baroque or classical periods (limited to 5 minutes, total)
  OR
  • One movement of a standard piano concert (the accompanist will be provided at additional cost)

• Elementary (11-12) - Students may choose to  enter the competition with either Solo or Concerto
  
  • Two contrasting solo works: one must be from either the baroque or classical periods (limited to 8 minutes, total)
  OR
  • One movement of a standard piano concert (the accompanist will be provided at additional cost)

• Junior (13 -15) - Students may choose to  enter the competition with either Solo or Concerto
  
  • Two contrasting solo works: one must be from either the baroque or classical periods (limited to 12 minutes, total)
  OR
  • One movement of a standard piano concert (the accompanist will be provided at additional cost)

• Young Artist (16-18) - Students may choose to enter the competition with either Solo or Concerto
  • Two contrasting solo works: one must be from either the baroque or classical periods (limited to 15 minutes, total)
  OR
  • One movement of standard piano concerto (the accompanist will be provided at additional cost)

Director

Ning Lu

Faculty

Jie Lu

Viktor Valkov

Andrew Staupe