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Free Competition Events

Free Competition Events

Round out your Competition experience! During the week of the Final Round, enjoy this series of free festival events, featuring live performances from competitors and a panel discussion with members of the 2025 Cliburn jury, designed to enhance and engage deeply in the world of classical music and the Cliburn. Events take place in downtown Fort Worth at Sundance Square Plaza, the Steinway Piano Gallery, and at Van Cliburn Recital Hall in the Maddox-Muse Center, across Calhoun Street from Bass Performance Hall. They are open to the public and free to attend.

Piano Lunches

Bring your lunch and enjoy a free recital by 2025 Cliburn non-finalist competitors.

Jury Symposium

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    Jury Symposium

    Van Cliburn Recital Hall – Maddox-Muse Center

Grand Finale in Sundance Square Plaza

cliburn simulcast on the big screen

Free Simulcast at Van Cliburn Recital Hall

View the full webcast live and free of charge on a large screen. Viewing is in Van Cliburn Recital Hall in the Maddox-Muse Center, located across the street from Bass Performance Hall on the corner of 4th and Calhoun Streets.

Van Cliburn Recital Hall
Maddox-Muse Center
330 E 4th St, Fort Worth, TX 76102

201 Main Street, Suite 100
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817.738.6536
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