The National Chopin Piano Competition is coming to Miami and – for piano lovers – here's a real treat: The preliminary rounds, quarterfinals and semifinals will all be free and open to the public. The competitions will take place at Miami-Dade County Auditorium.
Twenty-six contestants will be competing from 10 states: Alexander Agate, Nadia Azzi, William Davidson, Stanley DeLage, Avery Gagliano, Misha Galant, Umi Garrett, Chelsea Guo, Fantee Jones, Timothy Jones, Sherry Kim, Katie Liu, Anastasiya Magamedova, Dominic Muzzi, Mary Ogawa, Evren Ozel, Christopher Richardson, Victor Shlyakhtenko, Talon Smith, Daniel Szefer, Eric Tran, Athena Tsianos, Parker Van Ostrand, Chanel Wang, Victor Xie and Min Joo Yi
Here's when you can catch highly gifted pianists performing as they vie for the $100,000 prize:
Preliminary Rounds, Feb. 22 and 23, Session I from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Session II from 2-5 p.m.
Quarterfinals, Feb. 24 and 25, Session I from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Session II from 2-5 p.m.
Semifinals, Feb. 26 and 27, Session I from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Session II from 2-5 p.m.
More free and cheap concerts and music events this week:
Saturday, December 2, 2023
10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Mall at Wellington Green
11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
11:00 am | $0-5.00 | Roberts Theater at Saint Andrew's School, Boca Raton
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
12:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Pompano Amphitheater
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Delray Beach
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Pastorius Park
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | $0-1.50 | T-Y Park
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Boynton Beach via US-1
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | North County District Park, Palm Beach Gardens
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | North County District Park, Palm Beach Gardens
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Margate sports complex
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Bergeron Rodeo
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Weston Town Center
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Books and Books Coral Gables
Sunday, December 3, 2023
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Discounted | St. Paul Lutheran Church, Boca Raton
10:30 am to 12:30 pm | FREE
11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Greynolds Park
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Bailey Hall in Davie
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | 93 St. Collins and Harding Avenues
3:00 pm | FREE | Granada Church, Coral Gables
3:00 pm | $10.00 | Boynton Beach High School Auditorium
5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade, Miami Beach
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
9:00 pm | FREE | Ball & Chain
Monday, December 4, 2023
3:00 pm | FREE | Broward Center for the Performing Arts
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Discounted
5:00 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Sunset Cove Amphitheater, Boca Raton
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sunset Cove Amphitheater, Boca Raton
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:00 pm | FREE | Black Archives Historic Lyric Theatre, Miami
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
12:00 pm | FREE | Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Anglin Square
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Bailey Hall in Davie
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
Thursday, December 7, 2023
4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Old Post Office, Miami-Dade
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Flippen Park
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
Friday, December 8, 2023
8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Discounted | Sunshine Cathedral
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Coconut Creek community center
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Pine Trails Park
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road Mall, Miami Beach
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Town Center Promenade, Wellington
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Lawn at Atlantic Boulevard and Pompano Beach Boulevard
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel
7:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach
7:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Books and Books Coral Gables
See our full Calendar of Events
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