11TH BÖSENDORFER AND YAMAHA USASU INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION

Recognized as being among the top piano competitions in the world, The 11th Bösendorfer and Yamaha US-ASU International Piano Competition attracted a total of 350 pianists from 33 different countries from the world’s top music schools applied to the competition. Out of these, 28 competitors were chosen to compete in the Bösendorfer competition (ages 19-32); 8 for the Yamaha Senior Competition (ages 16-18) and 7 for the Yamaha Junior Competition (ages 13-15). 

For more information, schedule, and tickets visit pianocompetition.asu.edu

All ticket sales are ONLINE ONLY or by calling Purplepass directly. There will be no in-person sales at the event, purchase tickets in advance. Guests who do not have a ticket at the door will be directed to purchase them online or by calling Purplepass. Additional fees apply to every purchase. 

Daily Competition Passes: $22/General, $14/Student

Weekly Competition Passes (Good for 5 days Jan. 3-7, separate tickets still required for Gala & Winners Recital): $100/General, $60/Student

Not Allowed

No food or beverages (other than water bottles with lids) are allowed inside the seating area of the venues. No recording devices allowed.

Parking Information about daily and hourly parking: https://cfo.asu.edu/daily-and-hourly

Follow the instructions on the posted signage for ParkMobile or AMP within these lots. Accepted payment types include American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa. Accessible spaces are available in every lot.

Ticketed Competition Schedule

Friday, January 3rd, 2025

1:30 - 9:40 p.m. 
Bosendorfer Semifinals (Ages 19-32); Competitors #1-12

Saturday, January 4th, 2025

9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. 
Bosendorfer Semifinals (Ages 19-32); Competitors #13-28

8:30 p.m.                 
Bosendorfer Finalists Announced

Sunday, January 5th, 2025

12:30 - 4:20 p.m.
Yamaha Senior Semifinals (Ages 16-18)

5:00 - 7:30 p.m.    
Yamaha Junior Semifinals (Ages 13-15)

8:00 p.m.              
Yamaha Senior and Junior Finalists Announced

Monday, January 6th, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 7:10 p.m.   
Bosendorfer Finals

8:00 p.m.                     
Bosendorfer Winners Announced

Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.   
Yamaha Senior Finals

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.   
Yamaha Junior Finals

8:15 p.m.            
Yamaha Senior and Junior Winners Announced

Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

7:30 p.m.   
Winners Recital and Awards Ceremony (Separate ticket required)

For a full listing of all School of Music, Dance and Theatre events visit https://musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/events