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Piano 2017
International piano competition with major prizes
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 50,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Piano 2017 offered major prizes, including a first prize of $30,000 and a Joseph Rouleau Career Development Grant of $50,000. It supported young international pianists through competition rounds, a gala concert, and prize-winning performance opportunities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Attract or retain talent
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Solo piano competition performance.
- First-round, semifinal, and final round performances.
- Gala concert performance for laureates and finalists.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Pianists
- Men and women of all nationalities
Selection criteria
- Evaluation based on video submission in the preliminary stage.
- Performance quality in the competition rounds.
- Interpretation of the required repertoire, including the compulsory Canadian work.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications were first reviewed through a preliminary video selection.
- Selected candidates then competed in the first round, semifinal, and final.
- Prizes were announced and presented at an official ceremony before the gala concert.
- The competition ended with a gala concert featuring laureates and guests.
Additional information
- The competition is part of the CMIM's 15th anniversary edition.
- A preliminary selection was made based on video recordings.
- The official rules and required repertoire are available online.
- The prizes were awarded during an official ceremony before the gala concert.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Piano 2017 Program
What is the Piano 2017?
Piano 2017 offered major prizes, including a first prize of $30,000 and a Joseph Rouleau Career Development Grant of $50,000. It supported young international pianists through competition rounds, a gala concert, and prize-winning performance opportunities.
How much funding can be received?
Piano 2017 Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Piano 2017 program?
To be eligible for the Piano 2017 program, you must:
Men and women of all nationalities
Age 30 or under
Video-based preliminary selection
What expenses are eligible under Piano 2017?
Solo piano competition performance.
First-round, semifinal, and final round performances.
Gala concert performance for laureates and finalists.
Who can I contact for more information about the Piano 2017?
You can contact Montreal International Music Competition (CMIM) by email at info@concoursmontreal.ca or by phone at +1 514 845-4108.
Where is the Piano 2017 available?
The Piano 2017 program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Who are the financial supporters of the Piano 2017?
Piano 2017 is funded by Montreal International Music Competition (CMIM)