Vancouver Piano Sessions

Vancouver Piano Sessions 🇨🇦 Annual festival based in downtown Vancouver - where classical music intertwines with inner awakening.
📆 07.31 – 08.12.2026

The Preliminary Round results are in! ⭐️The preliminary jury – Ning An, Hans Boepple, and Robin McCabe – has reached its...
05/16/2026

The Preliminary Round results are in! ⭐️

The preliminary jury – Ning An, Hans Boepple, and Robin McCabe – has reached its decision. Preliminary round results for the 2026 VPS Concerto Competition have been officially released.
This year’s applicant pool presented an extraordinary level of artistry, making the selection process incredibly competitive for the jury. Congratulations to the pianists advancing to the next round. The stage at Christ Church Cathedral—and the opportunity to perform alongside the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra—awaits.

Competitors, please check your inboxes. The full list of advancing pianists will be announced publicly upon final confirmation from the competitors.

📣 LAST CALL for VPS Concerto Competition.This is your final opportunity to apply for the 2026 VPS Concerto Competition. ...
04/15/2026

📣 LAST CALL for VPS Concerto Competition.

This is your final opportunity to apply for the 2026 VPS Concerto Competition. Step onto the spectacular stage at Christ Church Cathedral and perform alongside the prestigious Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Kenneth Hsieh.

For ambitious pianists ready to elevate their artistry and make a definitive statement this summer, this is the ultimate stage. Don’t let the midnight deadline pass you by.
👉 REGISTER NOW → link in bio

📣 LAST CALL for VPS Performing Artists.Immerse yourself in a transformative summer at our new home, UBC Robson Square. F...
04/15/2026

📣 LAST CALL for VPS Performing Artists.

Immerse yourself in a transformative summer at our new home, UBC Robson Square. From world-class mentorship and faculty concerts to our unique mindfulness workshops and Reconciliation Sessions, VPS is more than just a piano festival—it is an artistic and personal awakening.

Only a few hours remain to submit your materials and secure your place in this year’s cohort. Don’t miss out.
👉 REGISTER NOW → link in bio

The countdown is on. ⏳There are only 3 days left to join us for VPS 2026. Whether you’re here for the Performing Artists...
04/12/2026

The countdown is on. ⏳

There are only 3 days left to join us for VPS 2026. Whether you’re here for the Performing Artists program, the Concerto Competition with VMO, or to be part of our vibrant artistic community—the window is closing.

Don’t leave your application to the last minute. Step onto the stage this summer. Apply now → link in bio

An iconic new home for a world-class festival. 🏛️🌊VPS is proud to announce our 2026 residency at UBC Robson Square. Desi...
04/11/2026

An iconic new home for a world-class festival. 🏛️🌊

VPS is proud to announce our 2026 residency at UBC Robson Square. Designed by Arthur Erickson, this architectural gem offers a serene oasis of natural light and waterfalls in the very center of downtown Vancouver.

Practice, masterclasses, workshops, and recitals, surrounded by the city’s art and culture. Plus, join us in the plaza for our dedicated Reconciliation Sessions, KIDS program, and community events.

⏳ Applications close April 15.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first VPS at Robson Square.
Apply now → link in bio

04/10/2026

LAST CALL to apply for the VPS Performing Artists program!
Join us for two weeks of intensive music-making, mentorship, world-class concerts, mindfulness, and reconciliation in the heart of downtown Vancouver.

Deadline: April 15, 2026
Apply now → link in bio

Meet the Jury for the VPS Concerto Competition. 🏛️✨We are proud to present the six distinguished members of our 2026 pan...
04/06/2026

Meet the Jury for the VPS Concerto Competition. 🏛️✨

We are proud to present the six distinguished members of our 2026 panel. It is an honor to have such a world-class group of educators and artists evaluating this year’s applicants across the preliminary and final rounds.

⏳ Applications close next week on April 15!
Apply now → link in bio

04/05/2026

Less thunder and blood, more bouncy and light. 🎶 Master the elegance of Mozart with Ruoyu Huang this summer.�
Applications close April 15.
Apply now → link in bio

Immerse yourself in world-class artistry this summer in Vancouver!From an extraordinary recital by Sergei Babayan and a ...
04/04/2026

Immerse yourself in world-class artistry this summer in Vancouver!

From an extraordinary recital by Sergei Babayan and a special masterclass led by Eric Lu, to personalized guidance from the world’s leading piano educators—your summer of musical excellence awaits.

Applications close April 15.
Apply now → https://bit.ly/vps-apply

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