Join D Festival
Submit your application to any D Festival program. We welcome musicians from around the world.
Auditing
the festival
Immerse yourself in masterclasses, lectures, and performances. Open to all levels (aged 8+), this program offers a complete festival experience without private instruction.
Develop your piano artistry
Recommended for young pianists aged 8 to 17 passionate about classical music. Includes private lessons, masterclasses, and a piano concerto performance to deepen musical skills.
Intensive piano training
Ideal for pianists 17+ with solid skills. Participate in intensive lessons, masterclasses, and perform with a chamber orchestra. Enhance your technique and confidence for conservatory or professional growth.
Just to compete
Apply to 2026 International D·Masters Piano Competition, without joining 2026 D·Festival.
FAQs
Common questions about D Festival programs, competition, and participation.
Most programs require a completed application form, resume, biography, video audition (if applicable), and faculty preferences. Check your specific program page for exact requirements. International applicants may need additional documentation for visa purposes.
Yes, you may apply to more than one program. However, you can only participate in one program during the festival. If accepted to multiple programs, you will choose which to attend.
Limited scholarships are available based on merit and financial need. Contact us for scholarship application details and deadlines. Early bird discounts are also available for all programs.
Cancellations will not receive any refund. Deferrals to the next festival year may be available upon request. Review our cancellation policy for complete details.
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Begin your musical journey with us
Submit your application today and join musicians from around the world at DFestival.
