ANNOUNCING THE 2026 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL PADEREWSKI PIANO COMPETITION SEMI-FINALISTS

Jinjoo Baek

Robert Carlson

Bang-Shyuan Chen

Hans Chan

Wooyoung Cho

Wai Tung Choi

Aleksandra Czerniecka

Dominic Doutney

Andrew Edwards

Juan Pedro Garcia Oliva

Jaehyun Jeon

Seonghun Jeong

Daehyeon Jung

Noah Keyes

Dayou Kim

Linda Lee

Yu-Wei Lee

Xiaolong Liu

Elsie Lu

Takeshi Nagayasu

Vladimir Petrov

Pun Punyasavatsut

Hyojin Shin

Junha Song

Seiran Tozlian

Ryota Yamazaki

Hongyi Aaron Zheng

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Hear 25 of the best young pianists in the world, ages 16-31.

Internationally renowned jury.

Winners compete for the grand prize of $10,000 and to perform in USA and Poland on the legendary Paderewski stage.

2nd Prize- $5,000

3rd Prize- $2,500

Paderewski Prize- $2,000

Contemporary work Prize- $2,000

Streamed live on YouTube.

The public is invited.