Maio Hou
2008 Winner
By the age of 17, Miao Hou had performed all over China. In 2000, she moved to the United States to attend the Curtis Institute of Music where she received her bachelors degree. She is now attending Juilliard in pursuit of her Masters.  See details here.

Thank You! to the Sponsors
The 2008 Iowa Piano Competition was generously sponsored by:

Security National Bank
Schmitt Music
 

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2008 Finalists Announced
Sioux City (IA) – January 31, 2008 – Sioux City (IA) – Twelve pianists representing nine countries will decend upon Sioux City to compete in the 4th Annual Iowa Piano Competition March 6 – 8, 2008 Click here for a list of Finalists..

Fourth Annual Competition Jurists Announced
Sioux City (IA) – January 31, 2008 – The quality of judges for the Iowa Piano Competition is upheld as the 3 jurists chosen to pick this year’s winner are announced. Click here for judges' bios.

Lolita Lisovskaya 2007 Winner
Sioux City (IA) – March 11, 2007 – Uzbekistan native and Parkville, MO resident pianist Lolita Lisovskaya has won the 2007 Iowa Piano Competition. See details here.

Assaff Weisman Wins 2006 Competition
Sioux City (IA) – March 12, 2006 – Israeli native and New York City resident pianist Assaff Weisman has won the 2006 Iowa Piano Competition. See details here.