Schedule

Saturday

Start End Event Where?
9:00am 4:00pm Arrival/Check-in Theological College
4:00pm 5:00pm Orientation for WIPF participants John Paul Hall
5:00pm 6:00pm Young Pianist Showcase Concert: Winners of the 40th International
Young Artist Competition
Ward Recital Hall
6:00pm 8:00pm Recital with Brian Ganz Ward Recital Hall
8:00pm 10:00pm WIPF Opening Reception John Paul Hall

Sunday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Performance Circle with Nikita Fitenko Ward Recital Hall
10:00am 12:00pm Private lessons/free time TBA
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 5:00pm Private lessons/free time TBA
5:00pm 6:30pm Dinner (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
6:45pm 7:15pm Young Pianist Showcase Concert:
First Prize and Grand Chinese Prize Winner of the
40th International Young Artist Piano Competition
(Young Professional College group)
Ward Recital Hall
7:30pm 9:00pm Joint Piano Recital with Francesco Cipolletta and Alexander Tutunov Ward Recital Hall

Monday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Performance Circle with Nikita Fitenko Ward Recital Hall
10:00am 12:00pm The 10th CUA Piano Competition and auditions for the concert
at the Kennedy Center
Ward Recital Hall
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 5:00pm The 10th CUA Piano Competition and auditions for the concert
at the Kennedy Center
Ward Recital Hall
5:00pm 6:30pm Dinner (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
7:30pm 9:00pm Joint Piano Duo Recital with Suk-Rahn Kwon/Laehyung Woo and Nikita Fitenko/Katerina Zaitseva Ward Recital Hall

Tuesday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Performance Circle with Alexander Tutunov Ward Recital Hall
10:00am 12:00pm Private Lessons/Free time TBA
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 5:00pm Private Lessons/Free time TBA
5:00pm 6:30pm Dinner (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
6:45pm 7:15pm Young Pianist Showcase Concert. Antoni Kleczek the First prize winners of the 9th Catholic University of America Piano Competition Ward Recital Hall
7:30pm 9:00pm Joint Piano Recital with Mary-Victoria Voutsas and Marie Kiyone Ward Recital Hall

Wednesday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Performance Circle with Francesco Cipolletta Ward Recital Hall
10:00am 12:00pm Private lessons/free time TBA
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 3:00pm Private lessons/free time TBA
5:00pm 6:00pm Dinner (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
6:00pm 7:00pm Participants’ recital at at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage Kennedy Center

Thursday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Performance Circle with Marie Kiyone Ward Recital Hall
10:00am 12:00pm Workshop with Brian Ganz
“Chopin’s Neglected Youthful Masterpiece”
Ward Recital Hall
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 3:00pm Private lessons/free time TBA
5:00pm 6:30pm Dinner (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
6:45pm 7:00pm Young Pianists Showcase Concert.  Matthew Chang, the First prize winners of the 9th Catholic University of America Piano Competition Ward Recital Hall
7:30pm 9:00pm Joint Piano Recital with Misha Tumanov and Martin Labazevitch Ward Recital Hall

Friday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Performance Circle with Martin Labazevitch Ward Recital Hall
10:00am 12:00pm Private lessons/free time Ward Recital Hall
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 4:00pm Private lessons/free time TBA
5:00pm 6:30pm Dinner (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
6:30pm 9:00pm 10th CUA Competition, Final Round Ward Recital Hall

Saturday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Round Table Discussion: Pedagogical Approaches to Teaching Piano Around the World John Paul Hall
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 4:00pm Private lessons/free time/Dinner TBA
4:00pm 8:00pm Closing recital with 2025 WiPF Participants and Faculty at the Strathmore Mansion Strathmore Mansion

Sunday

Start End Event Where?
7:00am 9:00am Breakfast (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
10:00am 12:00pm Free time  
12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (for participants staying at the Theological College) Theological College
1:30pm 9:00pm Departure TBA