CIPC Semi-Final Solo Round, Session 3

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The CIPC and Institute for Young Artists is known as one of the top international piano competitions for emerging pianists ages 10-18. With over $30,000 in prizes, the CIPC and Institute for Young Artists offers unparalleled musical experiences for today’s world.

The full competition runs from July 24 – August 1.

Enjoy a semi-final solo round featuring contestants from the Rising Star (ages 10-12,) Junior (ages 13-15,) and Senior (ages 16-18) Divisions, followed by an intimate conversation with competition juror and Israeli pianist, Ilana Vered.

Israeli pianist Ilana Vered is a member of the 2026 CIPC jury. Widely recognized as one of the leading pianists of her generation, Vered began playing the piano at the age of 3. At age 13 she won an Israeli government grant to continue her studies at the Paris Conservatoire. She then attended the Juilliard School, and in 1961 she won the Young Concert Artists International Auditions.

Vered has performed with orchestras worldwide, is a frequent performer at music festivals, and is a chamber musician of distinction. In 2023 Ilana Vered was accepted to join the piano section of the Jerusalem Academy of Music.

Use code “JFED” for ticket discounts.