2025 Wideman Piano Competition
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Gold Medal - Jinzhao Xu (China)
Silver Medal - Yang Gao (China)
Bronze Medal - Jialin Yao (China)
Honorable Mentions
Mariam Loladze-Meredith (United Kingdom/Georgia)
Seonghun Jeong (South Korea)
Xiaoya Wan (China)
2025 Competition
Hurley School of Music at Centenary College
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Preliminary Round
Friday, December 5
1:00-4:30PM
Free Admission
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Preliminary Round
Saturday, December 6
10:00 AM-5:00PM
Free Admission
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Final Round
Sunday, December 7
Starts at 1:00 PM
Wideman Piano Competition is held each year at Hurley School of Music at Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana.
Our competition draws talented pianists from all over the world. We hope that you will consider joining us!
2025 Wideman Competition will be held December 5-7, 2025
In addition to cash prize, Gold medalist will get concerto and solo concert engagements around the country!
PAST WINNERS
2024 - Yizhen Chen
2023 - Ilya Shmukler
2022 - Parker Van Ostrand
2021 - Zheyu (Crystal) Jiang
2019 - Simon Karakulidi
2018 - Dominic Muzzi
2017 - Wang Yi-Nuo & Mei Li (Tie)
2016 - Tzu-Yin Huang
2015 - Aristo Sham
2014 - Tomer Gewirtzman
2013 - Yevgeny Yontov
2012 - Asiya Korepanova
2011 - Yue Chu
2010 - Ko-Eun Lee
2009 - Anna Bulkina
2008 - Stanislav Khristenko
2007 - Janice Fehlauer
2006 - Yoonie Han