Pianists Advancing to the In Person Stage: Sixth Canadian Chopin Piano Competition

The Canadian Chopin Society is delighted to announce that the Jury of the Virtual Preliminary Round has selected 12 competitors in each of the three divisions to advance to the in-person competition in January.

Senior Division

Cecilia Chow

Huy Dang

Athena Deng

Eric Guo

Jerry Hu

Andrew (Sijie) Li

Spencer Tsai

Ryan Wang

Jarmin Weng

Zhan Hong Xiao

Alex Yang

Sunny Lin Kai Zhang

Intermediate Division

Xian Bao

Giulianna Chen

Justin Chen

Kenneth Chen

Edward Duan

Charlotte Giraudeau

Ryan Yunen Gu

Anissa She

Audrey Tai

Tianlang Xu

Victoria Zeng

Danita Zhang

Junior Division

Karina Cheng

Charlotte Florence Deng

Winnie (Weitong) Geng

Eason Hu

Bradley Lim

Rui Liu

Yiyan Liu

Derek Sun

Junchen (Jonathan) Wang

Ethan Wang

Jolene Zhao

Aidan Zhou

108 competitors from across Canada were admitted to the Virtual Preliminary Round. Their performances were adjudicated by a distinguished jury of internationally renowned pianists.   

You can hear their dazzling performances below.

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The in-person rounds of the Competition will take place from January 9 - 14, 2025 at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning.  A detailed schedule will follow shortly. 

Congratulations to all the competitors!  We look forward to seeing you in January!