Final Round Schedule
November 22-23, 2024
Friday, November 22
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM: Welcome Reception with Hors d’oeuvres
Begin the evening mingling with fellow enthusiasts and perhaps catch a glimpse of our esteemed jury and finalists.
7:00 PM – 9:45 PM: Finalists' Performances
Experience the exceptional talent of our three finalists. Witness the future of classical music as they showcase their technical mastery and artistic expression.
7:00 PM – 7:45 PM: Performance by Finalist 1
8:00 PM – 8:45 PM: Performance by Finalist 2
9:00 PM – 9:45 PM: Performance by Finalist 3
Saturday, November 23
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Mini Recital and Book Talk by Inna Faliks
Join Heida Final Round Judge Inna Faliks for an intimate recital and insightful discussion about her new memoir, Weight in the Fingertips. Gain personal insights into her journey from Soviet Ukraine to the world stage, and how her experiences have shaped her illustrious career.
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Hors d’oeuvres and Cocktails
Enjoy delightful food and drinks while engaging in conversations with fellow guests, the jury, and the finalists. It's a perfect opportunity to share your passion for music with other like-minded people.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Judges' Performance and Awards Announcement
Be captivated by exclusive performances from our prestigious jury members:
Frederic Chiu
Miki Aoki
Julia Siciliano
Alexei Tartakovsky
Conclude the evening with the exciting Awards Announcement, where we celebrate the achievements of our finalists and crown the winner of the 2024 Heida Hermanns International Piano Competition.