Chopin Competition: Preliminary Round Day 1 - Session 1, January 4th

The 11th National Chopin Competition in 2025 marks a 50-year milestone for the Quinquennial Piano Competition and is hosted by the Frost School of Music at the University of MIami. Enjoy the first three rounds at the Robert and Judi Prokop Newman Recital Hall at the Knight Center for Music Innovation, a new 25,000-square-foot state-of-the-art performance and technology center. Each session is free and open to the public.
Seating is limited, and separate reservations are required for each session.
NOTE: Chopin Foundation Members USE PROMO CODE MEMBER for Premium Seating.
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Chopin Friends Members USE PROMO CODE FRIEND for reserved seats.
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All others are general admission.
From January 4 through 12, witness 24 TOP US Pianists performing 60 recitals! One pianist will go home with a $100,000 first prize!

• Preliminary Round - January 4 and 5 (12 pianists each day)
• Quarterfinals - January 6 and 7 (9 pianists each day)
• Semifinals - January 8 and 9 (6 pianists each day)
• *Finals - January 11 and 12 (3 pianists with orchestra each day)
  *The Finals of the 11th National Chopin Piano Competition are TICKETED events. Purchase tickets to the finals here: https://linktr.ee/NCPC_FINALS_TICKETS

The Chopin Piano Competition Finals are held at the Maurice Gusman Concert Hall at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami.

Learn more about the jury for the 11th National Chopin Competition here: https://www.chopin.org/meet-the-jury

Pianos by Steinway & Sons, Artistic Partner of the Chopin Foundation of the United States

Host or Publisher Chopin Foundation of the United States