AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL PIANO AWARD 2026

GRAND FINAL

SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER
7:00PM

The Australian National Piano Award culminates in its most spectacular event. An exhilarating world-class fest of piano music showcasing Australia’s brilliant young classical pianists.

Three outstanding finalists will be selected to perform in the grand final, delivering powerful and compelling performances before an international panel of adjudicators.

At the conclusion of the evening, prize recipients will be announced, including awards determined by adjudicators and audience votes.

With over $75,000 in prize money, the grand final is an unforgettable celebration of piano artistry and stands as one of Australia’s most significant classical events.

5–8 October 2026 — Solo recitals
9 October 2026 — Semi final
10 October 2026 — Grand final and prize presentation

• $0.00
• 10 October 2026
• 150 minutes
• 19:00
• RIVERLINKS EASTBANK - SHEPPARTON
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  Audience warning: audiences should acknowledge that the Australian National Piano Award is a competition and respectfully remain quiet throughout all Award finalist performances during the solo recitals, semi final and grand final.