French Pianist are underrepresented in U.S.- based international competitions, not because of lack of talent, but because of funding. Our scholarship grant program sponsors select French Young Pianists for their U.S> debuts recitals in New York and Washington D.C.

2026 SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS

Our 2026 Scholarships Application process will open on August 1, 2025

2025 SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS

Our 2025 Scholarships Application process is closed.

CANDIDATE PROFILES

Two French pianists (under 27 years old) selected by a competitive process at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris. Scholarships will be balanced between female and male artists (50%-50%).

APPLICATIONS

2025 Applications are closed

The selection process is lead and managed by the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris.

Recognized as one of the leading educational programs for French piano repertoire in the United States, our Master Classes Program attracts the highest caliber of young performing artists. Students benefit from a unique learning experience, reeibing guidance and inspirations from some of the most renowned French pianists of our time. The program is open to pianists in academic music programs in the United States. Classes are free and open to the public. 

Past Master Classes

Yves Henry

Students: Mariel Mayz, Audrey Abela, Sarah Dutcher, Elham Fanoos

Hélène Tysman

Students: Anne Riegler, Sarah Dutcher, Mariel Mayz, Tyler Walker

Jean Efflam Bavouzet

Students: Audrey Abela, Sarah Dutcher, Mariel Mayz, Marie-Ange Nguci

Yves Henry

Students: Małgorzata Goroszewska, Miles Massicotte, Ivan Gusev, Xi Chen