This website will provide our members with the latest information on YPCNJ s activities and events, which include competitions, recitals, and the International Musica in Laguna Festival program. 

All YPCNJ activities are only available to its members.  If you are interested in becoming a member, please check our Membership Link. 

Young Pianist Competition of New Jersey is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

2015 - 2016 COMPETITION SEASON SCHEDULE

WORKSHOP RECITALS:

(held at Raritan Valley Community College from 2:00 - 4:00 pm) 

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Saturday, April 16, 2016 

CONCERTO DIVISION (One Movement, Entire Concerto)

ENSEMBLE DIVISION (One Piano, Two Pianos)

CHAMBER MUSIC DIVISION 

Application & Recording Deadline: February 8, 2016

Late Application & Recording Deadline: February 12, 2016 

Semi-Final Round: February 28, 2016 at Raritan Valley Community College

Recital Final Round: March 19, 2016 at Faust Harrison Pianos, NYC 

LE PETIT ORCHESTRE CONCERTO COMPETITION 

Application & Recording Deadline: March 7, 2016

Late Application Deadline: March 11, 2016 

Final Round: March 26, 2016 at Raritan Valley Community College 

Winners Concert with the CENTRAL JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA:

April 10, 2016 - St. Mark s Episcopal Church, Basking Ridge, NJ 

MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL: APRIL 1, 2016 

SOLO DIVISION

YOUNG ARTIST DIVISION 

Application Deadline: April 11, 2016

Late Application Deadline: April 15, 2016 

CYCLICAL WORK DIVISION

Application & Semi-Final Recording Deadline: April 29, 2016 

Preliminary Round: May 7 & 8, 2016

Recital Final Round: May 21 & 22, 2016

(both held at Raritan Valley Community College) 

Winners' Recital:

June 18, 2016 at 1:00 pm - Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall