Due to Covid-19, the next Competition will now take place in Hastings from 24th February to 5th March 2022. Read more HERE

With a first prize of £15,000, the competition gives six finalists the opportunity to perform a complete concerto with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The Competition entry is now by video audition only in a move to become more environmentally friendly, and entry via the website closes on February 8th 2021.

For 2022, the Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition is delighted to welcome Professor Vanessa Latarche of the Royal College of Music as Jury President, who will be joined by a panel of International Jury members. Also new for 2021, the competition is offering all twelve semi-finalists the opportunity to perform a concerto with a Chamber Orchestra.

For full information and to enter please click HERE

For any enquiries please email info@hastingsinternationalpiano.org