Melbourne PACIFIC Piano Festival & Gala Concert 2026
*PIANO Festival Schedule :
Piano Masterclasses ( 6 sessions )
Date : Saturday, 8 August 2026
Time : 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM / 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM / 3:30PM - 4:30 PM
Ticket Price : AUD 38 each session
Venue (1 ) : Flockart Hall, located inside the Music Building of Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia, equipped with a Yamaha grand piano and able to accommodate 150 guests.
Venue (2) : James Tatoulis Auditorium, a professional concert hall inside the Music Building of Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia, equipped with a Steinway grand piano and able to accommodate 360 guests.
Piano Workshop/ Seminar: ( 4 sessions )
Date : Sunday, 9 August 2026
Time : 10:30 AM - 11:30AM / 11:30 AM - 12:30PM
Ticket Price : AUD 38 each session
Venue (1 ): Flockart Hall, located inside the Music Building of Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia, equipped with a Yamaha grand piano and able to accommodate 150 guests.
Venue (2) : James Tatoulis Auditorium, a professional concert hall inside the Music Building of Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia, equipped with a Steinway grand piano and able to accommodate 360 guests.
Orchestra Rehearsal Observation : ( 2 sessions )
Date : Saturday, 8 August 2026
Time : ( TBC )
Ticket Price : AUD 68 each session ( Max 10 participants per session )
Venue : James Tatoulis Auditorium, a professional concert hall inside the Music Building of Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia, equipped with a Steinway grand piano and able to accommodate 360 guests.
* Participants under 10 years old are not allowed
* Attendance is selective and must be confirmed in advance to secure a spot
*Gala Concert SCHEUDLE :
Date & Time: Sunday, 9 August 2026, 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue : James Tatoulis Auditorium, a professional concert hall inside the Music Building of Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia, equipped with a Steinway grand piano and able to accommodate 360 guests.
Award Packages & Participation
Eligibility : “The top 3 winners in each class are invited to receive these exclusive award packages, celebrating their achievement and providing an exceptional opportunity to perform, learn and shine “
* Soloist Award Package – AUD $280
Includes:
Performance at the Gala Concert on a Steinway & Sons grand piano
Gala Concert tickets for winner + 2 family members
Access to Melbourne Pacific Piano Festival ( piano masterclasses and piano workshops ) - max 4 tickets per winner
Light refreshments before and during concert intermissions
*Piano Concerto Award Package – AUD $2,280
Includes:
Performance at the Gala Concert on a Steinway & Sons grand piano
Gala Concert tickets for winner + 2 family members
Two rehearsals with the Melbourne Arts Orchestra
Meeting with the Conductor Robert Dora
Access to Melbourne Pacific Piano Festival ( piano masterclasses and piano workshops ) - max 4 tickets per winner
Light refreshments before and during concert intermissions
* Optional Professional Video Recording - AUD$ 120
A high-quality recording of the Gala Concert Performane.
This is an optional add-on to your Soloist or Piano Concerto Award Package.
A Private link to the full Gala Concert will be emailed to you if you choose to purchase the professional video recording ( optional )
*** Both Soloists and Piano Concerto winners participate in the same Gala Concert, with concerto winners performing alongside the Melbourne Arts Orchestra ***
*** All travel expenses including airfares, accommodation, are not included in the above price. Participants are reminded that they are responsible for all bookings. ***