Gina Bachauer: Junior Competition

2026 Gina Bachauer International Junior and Young Artists Piano Competitions June 14-27, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center Every two years, the world’s most promising pianists convene in Salt Lake City for the prestigious Bachauer Competitions to compete for recognition, cash, and prizes. The 2026 edition marks the 50th anniversary of the Bachauer, celebrating five decades of discovering and supporting exceptional young artists. 56 competitors have now been invited to compete this June during two weeks of performances in Salt Lake City. They will continue their quest for over $60,000 US in prizes and the opportunity to perform in the Final Round in Abravanel Hall with the Utah Symphony. ‍ ‍ Be part of the excitement this June, as The Bachauer celebrates its 50th Anniversary!