Leeds International Piano Competition

The Leeds International Piano Competition is a prestigious biennial event held in Leeds, England, that brings together talented young pianists from around the world. Participants perform a series of challenging pieces, showcasing their technical skill and musicality. The competition aims to identify and support emerging pianists, offering significant prizes, performance opportunities, and international recognition. Established in 1961, it has a rich history of launching the careers of many renowned performers, making it one of the most esteemed piano competitions globally.