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Free Winners Celebration & Fireworks Show
Enjoy live music in the Plaza performed by Havana NRG; and celebrate the 2025 Cliburn medalists—who will be introduced as the newest honorary Fort Worthians by Mayor Mattie Parker—finishing with a Van Cliburn-themed fireworks spectacle.
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Free Concert at Burleson Public Library
Cliburn Kids on the Road presents Let's Read
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Ticket Policy
No refunds or exchanges will be allowed for Competition ticket-package purchases.
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Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performing in the Semifinal and Final Rounds, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra under Music Director Robert Spano is deeply committed to uniting its community through performance, education, and outreach, reaching an audience of more than 200,000 annually.
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2025 Passport to Pianotown
Form for participants in the 2025 Cliburn Passport to Pianotown local business program
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Free Finals Concert & Awards Watch Party
Join us in Sundance Square Plaza for the two-night Competition Grand Finale, completely free to attend.
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2026 Cliburn Gala Payment Form
2026 Cliburn Gala Payment Form
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2026 Cliburn Gala Commitment Form
2026 Cliburn Gala Underwriters Form
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Finalist Announcement Ceremony
The announcement of the 6 finalists in the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, held following the conclusion of the Semifinal Round.
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Free Concert: Piano Lunch
Join us at Steinway Piano Gallery of Fort Worth across the street from Bass Performance Hall and enjoy a free recital from several 2025 Cliburn competitors. Bring your lunch or purchase onsite from Salsa Limón.
Our Mission
To advance classical piano music throughout the world. Its international competitions, education programs, and concert series embody an enduring commitment to artistic excellence and the discovery of young artists.
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The Cliburn