Votapek Piano Competition – Final Round

Cook Recital Hall and online

Schedule: 1:00PM–6:00PM
• 1:00–2:00PM: Pianist 1
• 2:15–3:15PM: Pianist 2
• 3:30–4:30PM: Pianist 3
• 4:30–5:00PM: Jury deliberations
• 5:30PM: Awards Presentation

Free and open to the public (ticket required for admittance)

Ticketing will be made available soon.

The final stage is set for an unforgettable afternoon of music and discovery. Join us for the Final Round of the MSU International Piano Competition as top finalists—ages 14 to 18—deliver breathtaking performances in their final bid for top honors, with $10,000 in prizes awarded. With energy, technique, and artistic prowess on full display, this culminating event offers audiences a front-row seat to the emergence of tomorrow’s great pianists. Be part of the excitement—and say you saw them here first.

Competition semi-finalists will be listed soon. Finalists will be announced after performances on August 15.

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