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A man playing the piano during an international competition

The Cliburn’s mission is to help launch international careers for top performers like 2022 Gold Medalist Yunchan Lim.

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Did you know? Fort Worth is home to one of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions — and you’re invited.

Head to the Van Cliburn Concert Hall on TCU’s campus and Bass Performance Hall in downtown Fort Worth to experience some of the best classical pianists during the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, held May 21-June 7, 2025.

Witness the talent + passion of these incredible performers live as they compete in the hopes of launching an international career.

Grab tickets to this can’t-miss event.

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