Competition Timeline
Deadlines and Milestones All deadlines and milestones are strategically aligned to meet the live performance dates of August 6th and 7th, 2026. Date Phase What to Expect June 1 –
Faculty
The Washington International Piano Festival is renowned for its outstanding faculty, comprising some of the world’s most highly respected and accomplished pianists. These musicians possess extraordinary skills and expertise and
Welcome
Discovering Exceptional International Pianists and Inviting them to perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC While our full live festival takes a brief pause in 2026 due to venue