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.

2016 - 2017 COMPETITION SEASON SCHEDULE

WORKSHOP RECITALS:

(held at Raritan Valley Community College from 2:30 - 4:30 pm) 

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Saturday, April 15, 2017 

CONCERTO DIVISION (One Movement, Entire Concerto)

ENSEMBLE DIVISION (One Piano, Two Pianos)

CHAMBER MUSIC DIVISION 

Application & Recording Deadline: February 10, 2017

Late Application & Recording Deadline: February 15, 2017 

Semi-Final Round: February 26, 2017 at Raritan Valley Community College

Recital Final Round: Saturday, (March 18, 2017 at Faust Harrison Pianos, NYC)

LE PETIT ORCHESTRE CONCERTO COMPETITION 

Application & Recording Deadline: May 5, 2017

Late Application Deadline: May 10, 2017 

Final Round: May 21, 2017 at Raritan Valley Community College 

Winners Concert with the CENTRAL JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA:

June 3, 2017 at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL: APRIL 1, 2017 

SOLO DIVISION

YOUNG ARTIST DIVISION 

Application Deadline: April 10, 2017

Late Application Deadline: April 15, 2017

CYCLICAL WORK DIVISION

Application & Semi-Final Recording Deadline: April 28, 2017 

Preliminary Round: May 6 & 7, 2017

Recital Final Round: May 20 & 21, 2017

(both held at Raritan Valley Community College) 

Winners' Recital:

June 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm - Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall