8th
Singapore International Classical Piano Competition
Final: 21-23 August 2026
Preliminary Round Registration Deadline:
15 July 2026
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Rules
(updated on 4th Apr 2026 )
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Preliminary Round Registration
Notice:
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The registration deadline is 15th July 2026.
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All the payments are not refundable.
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Make sure that all your information is correct.
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This registration is for Singapore Live Audition and worldwide Online Video Screening only. For Live Audition in other countries, please inquire with the local representatives.
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By submitting and making payments of this registration from, means contestants agree with competition rules without any exception.
The Jury
Final Round
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Wu Yang
(Singapore)
Chair of the Jury.
Artistic Director of Singapore International Classical Piano Competition.
President of World Piano Teachers Association Singapore (WPTA SG).
Lecturer of Singapore Raffles Music College.
Director of Finger Waltz Music Productions.
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Vitaly Pisarenko
(Russia)
Professor in Royal College of Music (RCM), UK.
Winner of the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, 2008.
Third prize of Leeds Piano Competition, 2015.
Gianluca Luisi
(Italy)
Professor at the Conservatorio G. Rossini (Pesaro).
Artistic Director of the Italian"Pianist Cup" competition (Member of AAF).
Recording Artist for Naxos, Decca, and MDG with a Discography of 28 Albums.
Michael Bulychev-Okser
(United States)
Piano Professor at New York University (NYU) and Long Island Conservatory.
Founder & Artistic Director of the George Gershwin International Music Competition and the Alion Baltic International Music Festival.
Francisco Javier Gutiérrez Juan
(Spain)
Superior Professor of Conducting & Composition.
Principal conductor of the Seville Municipal Symphonic Band.
Board member of the Music Section of the Seville Athenaeum.
*Jury panel is subject to change
Venue
Lee Foundation Theatre -The Venue of Final Round
Located in the heart of Singapore’s arts and culture district, the Lee Foundation Theatre is a performance space featuring an 8-metre wide 360-degree rotating turntable, acoustic shells and an orchestra pit. The theatre has a seating capacity for 380 people.
For the final round, we will provide a Steinway & Sons Model D grand piano for candidates to do their performance.
Masterclasses
(To be Announced Soon)
Practice
For practice you may contact Finger Waltz Music.
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Pianos available:
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Steinway and Sons Model A188 Grand Piano (only in Katong Branch).
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European uprights (Schulze Pollmann) (For both branches).
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Address and Contact:
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Katong Branch: 865 Mountbatten Road, Katong Shopping Centre, #02-23, Singapore 437844, WhatsApp: +65-93241404
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PLQ Brach: 10 Paya Lebar Road, PLQ Mall, #03-20/34, Singapore 40905. WhatsApp: +65-92359087
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Email: info@fingerwaltzmusic.com
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Website: www.fingerwaltzmusic.com
Representatives
Image | City | Name of Representative | Address | Contact |
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Hanoi | L.A.M ZONE | 5B1/140 Doi Can Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi | +84-0356235580 | |
Taipei | 璀璨樂集 Aquarelle Music Groups | 621302 no.85, Wen-Lung Vil. Min-Hsiung County, Chiayi County | +886-932361398 | |
Singapore | Finger Waltz Music | 865 Mountbatten Road, Katong Shopping Centre, #02-23, Singapore 437844 | productions@fingerwaltzmusic.com | |
Bangkok | Making Artists | 98/23 Pleno Pinklao - Chanran Village, Wat chalo, Bang kruai district, Nonthaburi 11130 | +66-815955362 |
