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The Big Deal: Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition Semifinal Concert


by Gila Espinoza 1 May 2019 1:32 AM

For only the second time, The Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival is bringing the best-of-the-best 13- to 17-year-old pianists from around the world to Dallas this month from May 31 to June 8. Through four rounds of competition, including a stunning Final Round with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, these elite young artists will showcase their virtuosity and touch our hearts with their sincere musicality. The world will be watching online, but get your seat to witness this global cultural event in person. Win this Big Deal and receive four tickets to the June 6 Semifinal Round concert at SMU’s Caruth Auditorium, where the six semifinalists will perform a movement of a concerto with piano accompaniment. At the conclusion of the concert, our Big Deal winner along with the rest of the members of the audience members will hear the three finalists announced live!

The 2019 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival is just one month away! Over the next 24 days, we'll tell the stories of each of the 24 phenomenal 13- to 17-year-old pianists who will come to Dallas to showcase their talents and abilities! Make your plans now to witness the thrill of competition live: https://www.cliburn.org/2019-junior-competition-tickets/ Dallas Symphony Orchestra Visit Dallas SMU Meadows School of the Arts

Posted by The Cliburn on Tuesday, April 30, 2019

And if you like this Big Deal you might want to sign up for second Big Deal. Enter to win tickets to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Symphonie Fantastique and Brahms Violin Concerto concert at the Meyerson. Or enter to win free admission for four to see the Fortuny: Friends and Followers exhibition at the Meadows Museum on the SMU campus.

Please note: Only Art&Seek newsletter subscribers are eligible for the Big Deal. If you are not already a subscriber, you’ll want to sign up here for the newsletter first before signing up below. Winners will be selected by random drawing on Friday and will be notified by email. If the winner does not respond within 24 hours after notification, or cannot make the specified performance date, or declines the prize, another winner will be randomly chosen.

UPDATE: We have our winners. Thanks for playing. If you don’t hear from us, you can find ticket information for this event here.

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