Dublin International Piano Competition

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Royal Irish Academy of Music / National Concert Hall, Friday 9th May - Friday 16th May

The 13th edition of the Dublin International Piano Competition will take place in Dublin from 9 May to 16 May 2025

The Competition will be in four rounds. The First Round was held online during February 2025.

The Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals will be held in the Whyte Recital Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin, from 9 to 14 May 2025.

The Final will consist of concerto performances with Ireland’s National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jonas Alber and will be held in the National Concert Hall, Dublin on Friday 16 May 2025.

The Final will be streamed online by RTÉ Culture and broadcast by the Competition’s media partners, RTÉ lyric fm.


Date:
Friday 9th May - Friday 16th May
Time:
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Price:
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Address:
Royal Irish Academy of Music, Westland Row, Dublin 2, Ireland

Google Map of Royal Irish Academy of Music, Westland Row, Dublin 2, Ireland

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