Competition Schedule
May 1, 2022: Application and Video submission deadline.
May 20, 2022: Announcement of competitors invited to the live round in Honolulu, Hawaii.
June 13, 2022: Welcome reception for competitors and VIPs; drawing for performance order.
June 14, 2022: Piano try-out at competition venue. University of Hawaii Music Department – Orvis Auditorium.
June 15, 2022: Preliminary Round Day 1. Solo Recital Program. University of Hawaii Music Department – Orvis Auditorium. 10:30AM – 12PM, 2PM – 4:30PM. ADMISSION FREE
10:30am: Misha Galant (USA)
11:05am: Yi-Ting Tsai (Taiwan)
2pm: Kai-Min Chang (Taiwan)
2:35pm: Jairus Rhoades (USA)
3:10pm: Ryota Yamazaki (Japan)
4pm: Elzbieta Bilicka (Poland)
June 16, 2022: Preliminary Round Day 2. Solo Recital Program. University of Hawaii Music Department – Orvis Auditorium. 1PM – 6PM. Announcement of Semifinalists. ADMISSION FREE
1pm: Moyi Liu (China)
1:35pm: Qi Qi (China)
2:10pm: Sua Lee (S. Korea)
3pm: Maria Parrini (USA)
3:35pm: Zhiye Lin (China)
4:10pm: Joy Chen (Australia)
4:55pm: Kangeun Lee (S. Korea)
5:30pm: Ji Youn Lee (S. Korea)
June 18, 2022: Semifinalists rehearsal with second piano accompaniment. University of Hawaii Music Department, Orvis Auditorium.
June 19, 2022: Semifinal round. Complete concerto with second piano accompaniment. University of Hawaii Music Department – Orvis Auditorium. Announcement of Finalists. 1PM – 5:30PM. $10 GENERAL ADMISSION. BUY TICKETS
1PM: Kangeun Lee (S. Korea). Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
1:45PM: Kai-Min Chang (Taiwan). Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
2:30PM: Jairus Rhoades (USA). Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
3:15PM: Ryota Yamazaki (Japan). Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
3:50PM: Zhiye Lin (China). Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
4:30PM: Ji Youn Lee (S. Korea). Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19
June 21, 2022: Finalists rehearsal with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra. Blaisdell Concert Hall.
June 22, 2022: Concerto Finals with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra. Awards ceremony to follow. Blaisdell Concert Hall. 7:30PM. $10 GENERAL ADMISSION. BUY TICKETS