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What is Ogden Piano Festival?
Our mission is to nurture the musical growth and development of musicians and inspire excellence
through musical performance and competition opportunities.
Competition 2024
The Ogden Piano Festival Competition 2024 will be held as two events. Please see the calendar below for details. Dates are subject to revision for the 2024 season.
Main Competition Calendar
Competition Semifinals | |
November 4, 11:59 p.m. MDT | Registration and Video Submission Deadline |
November 11, 8 p.m. | Competition Finalists Announced |
Competition Finals | Held at the Pleasant Valley Library: 5568 Adams Ave, Washington Terrace, UT |
November 13-16 | In-Person Competition Finals for All Categories |
*dates subject to revision for 2024 season
First Place Cash Awards
Piano Solo | Piano Ensemble | Piano in Chamber Ensemble | Piano Concerto |
Young Elementary (8 and Under) $25 | Elementary (5-10) $50 | Junior (5-15) $160 | Elementary (5-10) $25 |
Elementary (9-11) $50 | Junior (11-14) $80 | Senior (16+) $240 | Junior (11-14) $50 |
Junior (12-15) $75 | Senior (15-18) $120 | Senior (15-18) $100 | |
Senior (16-18) $100 |
Novice Divisions
Novice Categories Awards: top 15 percent of performers will receive Honors and $20 cash.
Piano Solo Novice | Piano Concerto Novice |
Young Elementary (8 and under) | Elementary (5-10) |
Elementary (9-11) | Junior (11-14) |
Junior (12-15) | Senior (15-18) |
Senior (16-18) |
*Awards subject to revision for 2024 season
2023 Concerto Winners
Elementary
1st: Natalie Sun
2nd: Maxwell Ji
3rd: Annie Jia
Honorable Mention:
Abigail Yang
Junior
1st: Christina Sung
2nd: Olivia Jiang
3rd: Kourtney Jia
Honorable Mention: Brooklyn Lee
Senior
1st: Emily Runov
2nd: Katherine Leach
3rd: Aimee Lam
Orchestra Performers
Natalie Sun
Kourtney Jia
Maxwell Ji
Emily Runov
Christina Sung
Olivia Jiang
Performance Evaluations
Ogden Piano Festival is pleased to offer performance evaluation opportunities. All ages are invited to participate at any time. All evaluations are done online. We provide evaluations for Piano Solo, Piano Ensemble, Piano in Chamber Ensemble, and Piano Concerto categories. Musicians of any age are encouraged to submit recordings below. Participants will receive written comments from the judge.
Support Us
The Ogden Piano Festival would not be possible without the generous donations of our sponsors. Please consider donating or volunteering your time.