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In 2025, the Kutaisi M. Balanchivadze International Competition of Young Musicians and Performers will celebrate its 10th anniversary.
The anniversary competition is held in the piano section, in three age categories, in one round.
The venue of the competition is the Kutaisi M. Balanchivadze Central Music School. The international jury of the competition is represented by famous professors and musicians from higher education institutions of Georgia, Japan, China, Italy, Portugal and France.
Within the framework of the competition, jury members will conduct master classes.
The competition is dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the foundation of the Kutaisi Meliton Balanchivadze Central Music School.
Chairman
Guigla Katsarava
Professor at the Alfred Corto Conservatory "Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris", Visiting Professor at Tokyo Ondai University. Jury member of international piano competitions: Poulenc (France), Santa Cecilia (Portugal), Magnus (Lieutua), PTNA and Chopin (Japan), chairman of the jury of Tokyo Rachmaninov International Piano Competition.
Director of the House of Portugal – André de Gouveia at the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris, João Costa Ferreira is a Portuguese pianist and researcher who holds the Diplôme Supérieur d'Exécution from the École Normale de Musique in Paris and a doctorate in Music and Musicology from the Sorbonne Université.
Chao Tang, a recipient of a full scholarship and the Piano Artist Diploma from the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, USA, and also received a full scholarship for study and exchange at Princeton University in the United States. He has successively served as the Executive Director and judge of the 4th Alberti International Piano Competition, a judge at the Golden Key Music Festival Carnegie Hall Performance Competition in New York City, the Executive Director and judge of the Ginastera International Music Competition in China,
Assistant Piano Instructor at the Indiana University School of Music, Piano professor at S. Cecilia Music Academy in Bergamo,Vice Dean of the Liceo Musicale S. lessandro, teach piano at the Donizetti Conservatory of Bergamo.
Pianist, music director of Villa-Sandra International Piano Academy, teacher of Osaka Music School and Indiana (South Bend) University, soloist of Osaka and Nara Philharmonics, teacher of DePaul University.
Competition laureates
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The general sponsor Kutaisi City Hall
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