17 active piano opportunities are currently published on Cadenza across 4 categories — orchestra auditions, competitions, summer festivals, conservatory admissions, grants, calls for scores, freelance gigs, and U.S. military band positions. New listings are added daily from organizations worldwide. Browsing is free; deadline alerts and saved-listing tracking require a free account. The next deadline closes on June 30, 2026.
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Start a Forum discussionPaul Badura-Skoda Competition·Vienna, AT🇦🇹
The 4th Paul Badura-Skoda International Piano Competition. April 10 - June 30, 2026, Vienna. Named after the legendary Austrian pianist.
CMDI Events·Chieti, IT🇮🇹
Founded in 2014 as part of Germany’s ClaviCologne International Piano Festival, ClaviMasters has built an international reputation through…
CMDI Events·London, GB🇬🇧
The London Classic Piano Competition is one of the six contests being organised as part of the preselection process for the 2028 Classic Pi…
8 active competitions for piano players are currently published on Cadenza, drawn from orchestras, conservatories, festivals, and ensembles worldwide. The list updates daily as new opportunities are posted by the organizations themselves and curated by the Cadenza editorial team. Browsing is free for musicians; deadline alerts and saved-listing tracking require a free account. The next deadline closes on June 30, 2026.
CMDI Events·New York, US🇺🇸
The New York Classic Piano Competition is one of the six contests being organised as part of the preselection process for the 2028 Classic…
CMDI Events·Seoul, KR🇰🇷
The Seoul Classic Piano Competition is one of the six contests being organised as part of the preselection process for the 2028 Classic Pia…
CMDI Events·Shanghai, CN🇨🇳
The Shanghai Classic Piano Competition is one of the six contests being organised as part of the preselection process for the 2028 Classic…
CMDI Events·Rome, IT🇮🇹
The Rome Classic Piano Competition is one of the six contests being organised as part of the preselection process for the 2028 Classic Pian…
CMDI Events·Vienna, AT🇦🇹
The Vienna Classic Piano Competition is one of the six contests being organised as part of the preselection process for the 2028 Classic Pi…