Piano FestivalsBrief Overview
Piano Festivals provide an opportunity for piano students of all ages, including college students and adult students, to perform solo and accompanied music. This event is designed to encourage and motivate students through the evaluation of prepared solo and accompanied literature from the CAPMT Piano Festivals Repertoire List or Royal Conservatory of Music Syllabus. Students are rated 1–5 (5 being the best), with those receiving a 5 being invited (but not required) to perform at the CAPMT Festival Celebrations. |
Levels 1–3: $45
Levels 4–6: $55
Levels 7–10: $70
Surcharge for students of Non-CAPMT Members: $40
In order to keep fees affordable for students, teachers are asked to assist on the day of the event.
Please read the current CAPMT Student Program Guidelines above. Deviation from these rules may result in disqualification.
Registration Deadline: October 5, 2024 (Saturday) at 11:59 pm PDT
IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you have registered for the correct District/Chapter.
There are NO REFUNDS for any registration errors. Check with your teacher if you are not sure.
We encourage you to register early.
NO LATE REGISTRATION is allowed, even for technological issues out of our control.
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Statewide Virtual Festivals + Make-Ups (more information and video submission form can be found HERE) Chair: Alexander Zhu District 1: San Diego & Imperial Counties San Diego North ‣ Date to be announced San Diego South ‣ November 16, 2024 (Sat) |
District 2: San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco & East Bay ‣ November 16, 2024 (Sat) Gradus ad Parnassum Music Academy Santa Clara Valley ‣ November 23, 2024 (Sat) |
District 3: Los Angeles County - Southern Santa Monica / South Bay ‣ November 3, 2024 (Sat) Venue TBD Chair: Janet Sommerfeld |
District 4: Riverside & San Bernardino Counties Hemet Valley Music Teachers ‣ Date to be announced University of Redlands Riverside - San Bernardino Counties ‣ Date to be announced University of Redlands |
District 5: Sacramento & San Joaquin Counties Sacramento ‣ November 9, 2024 (Sat) Chair: Anitra Elizabeth Alexander |
District 6: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura Central Coast ‣ Date to be announced St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church |
District 7: Redwood Empire Redwood Empire ‣ November 16, 2024 (Sat) Venue to be announced Co-Chairs: Elizabeth MacDougall and Nancy Guevara |
District 9: Los Angeles County - Northern San Fernando Valley/Santa Clarita Valleys / Ventura ‣ Chair: Brianna Marra Greater Pasadena ‣ Virtual only for 2024 |