30 of the world’s top pianists will perform over 18 days, through 4 exhilarating rounds of competition, totaling 27 concerts; with the hopes of winning the gold medal and launching an international career.
Preliminary Round Schedule
Preliminary Round Concert 1
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 I 10:00 AM CDT
3 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 2
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
4 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 3
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 4
Thursday, May 22, 2025 I 10:00 AM CDT
3 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 5
Thursday, May 22, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
4 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 6
Thursday, May 22, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 7
Friday, May 23, 2025 I 10:00 AM CDT
3 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 8
Friday, May 23, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
4 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Preliminary Round Concert 9
Friday, May 23, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital to include the commissioned work of 4-6 minutes in length, composed by Gabriela Montero.
Quarterfinal Round Schedule
Quarterfinal Round Concert 1
Saturday, May 24, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
4 of 18 competitors perform a 40-minute recital.
Quarterfinal Round Concert 2
Saturday, May 24, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 18 competitors perform a 40-minute recital.
Quarterfinal Round Concert 3
Sunday, May 25, 2025 I 10:00 AM CDT
4 of 18 competitors perform a 40-minute recital.
Quarterfinal Round Concert 4
Sunday, May 25, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
4 of 18 competitors perform a 40-minute recital.
Quarterfinal Round Concert 5
Sunday, May 25, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 18 competitors perform a 40-minute recital.
Semifinal Round Schedule
Semifinal Round Concert 1 – Recital
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
2 of 12 competitors perform a 60-minute recital.
Semifinal Round Concert 2 – Recital
Thursday, May 29, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
2 of 12 competitors perform a 60-minute recital.
Semifinal Round Concert 3 – Concerto
Thursday, May 29, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
4 of 12 competitors perform a Mozart concerto with Carlos Miguel Prieto and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Semifinal Round Concert 4 – Recital
Friday, May 30, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
2 of 12 competitors perform a 60-minute recital.
Semifinal Round Concert 5 – Concerto
Friday, May 30, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
4 0f 12 competitors perform a Mozart concerto with Carlos Miguel Prieto and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Semifinal Round Concert 6 – Recital
Saturday, May 31, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
2 of 12 competitors perform a 60-minute recital.
Semifinal Round Concert 7 – Concerto
Saturday, May 31, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
4 0f 12 competitors perform a Mozart concerto with Carlos Miguel Prieto and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Semifinal Round Concert 8 – Recital
Sunday, June 1, 2025 I 2:30 PM CDT
2 of 12 competitors perform a 60-minute recital.
Semifinal Round Concert 9 – Recital
Sunday, June 1, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
2 of 12 competitors perform a 60-minute recital.
Final Round Schedule
Final Round Concert 1
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 6 competitors perform concertos with Marin Alsop and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Final Round Concert 2
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 6 competitors perform concertos with Marin Alsop and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Final Round Concert 3
Friday, June 6, 2025 I 7:30 PM CDT
3 of 6 competitors perform concertos with Marin Alsop and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Final Round Concert 4
Saturday, June 7, 2025 I 3:00 PM CDT
3 of 6 competitors perform concertos with Marin Alsop and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.