Rules of the Iowa Piano Competition

Thursday, March 31, 2011
9:00am - 5:00pm, Orpheum Theatre, Sioux City

The first full day of competition, featuring 30-minute recital performances by each of the twelve finalists. Open to the public. Tickets are $10 each (allows access to performance space throughout the day).

An "All-Access" Pass can be purchased for $20 and includes all rehearsals and performances on Thursday and Friday.

Friday, April 1, 2011 - Second Round
9:00 - 5:00pm (Rehearsals), 7:00pm (Concert), Orpheum Theatre

Each of the six semifinalists will spend part of Friday rehearsing with local musicians for a performance of movements from piano trios that evening. Single tickets for Friday night's concert are $10 for adults/ $5 for students. Single tickets are available for purchase beginning September 7, 2010.

Saturday April 2, 2011 - Final Round
7:30pm, Orpheum Theatre, Sioux City.

Each of the three finalists will perform a movement from piano concerti with the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra in the first half of the orchestra's concert. The winner of the Competition will be announced at the end of the second half of the concert. All seats are reserved. Single tickets for the Final Round will be available starting September 7, 2011.

For general information about the Competition, please see About.

The Iowa Piano Competition is an intensive three-day competition hosted by the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra in Sioux City, Iowa. For more information visit the Symphony website or call 712.277.2111.