We are pleased to announce that Tomoka Inazawa has been selected as a 2025 Scholarship Winner. In 2025, she achieved the Special Grade Grand Prix at the 49th PTNA Piano Competition, also receiving the Audience Award, First Prize in the Online Audience Award, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award, and the…
Celebrating Piano Excellence: The 28th International Piano Festival and Course in Nałęczów and Kazimierz Dolny The beautiful towns of Nałęczów and Kazimierz Dolny in Poland are once again set to become the epicenter of musical brilliance as they host the 28th International Piano Festival and Course (XXVIII Międzynarodowy Festiwal i Kurs Pianistyczny) from July 21…
The 2025 International Piano Festival is honored to feature the remarkable Minami Kyoka as one of its distinguished guest artists. A pianist of extraordinary talent and dedication, Kyoka’s artistry has captivated audiences worldwide and garnered her numerous prestigious accolades. A Trail of Achievements Minami Kyoka’s career is a testament to her exceptional skill and passion…
Manami Suzuki won first place in both the 47th PTNA Piano Competition Superior Grade and the 92nd Japan Music Concours Piano Division, two of Japan’s largest competitions, in 2023. Her victories in both competitions in the same year mark the second occurrence. Born in Osaka in 2002, Suzuki began playing the piano at the age…
Yuria Nomura was born in Aichi, Japan in 2006. She began her piano studies at age 5 and in2015, she won a gold medal at the PTNA Japan national competition, then in 2021 she won a Grand Prix as well as a Steinway award, and the audience best performer award.
