2024 Participants Schedule

Saturday, June 8

5:00 PM-
7:00 PM

Check in (West Coast flights only)

7:00 PM-
10:00 PM
Practice in UofSC School of Music (SoM)

Sunday, June 9

8:00 AM-
12:00 PM

Practice (SOM)

12:00 PM-
2:00 PM
Check in
12:30 PM-
1:30 PM
Lunch
3:00 PM Orientation - Maxcy Residence Hall (Parents are welcome)
4:00 PM-
5:30 PM
Opening Celebration Concert - School of Music Recital Hall
6:00 PM Dinner
7:00 PM-
10:00 PM
Practice (SOM)

Monday, June 10 - Thursday, June 13

Typical day schedule.
Individual day schedules may vary.
Check your welcome packet for exact times and locations.

7:30 AM Breakfast
8:00 AM-
12:00 PM
Practice/Rehearsals at School of Music.
Each participant is assigned his/her practice room with grand piano.
12:00 PM-
1:00 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM-
4:00 PM
Lessons with the Piano Faculty or individual practice/rehearsal time.
4:30 PM-
5:30 PM
Afternoon Presentation or Masterclass
6:00 PM-
7:00 PM
Dinner
7:30 PM Evening Concert featuring Guest Artist

Wednesday, June 12

10:00 AM-
12:00 PM
Group lesson or individual practice/rehearsal time.
SOM Recital Hall
1:00 PM SEPF Lunchtime Concert
1208 Washington Place

Friday, June 14

7:45 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM-
12:00 PM
Morning Session
12:00 PM-
1:30 PM
Lunch
2:00 PM-
5:00 PM
Afternoon Session
7:30 PM-
9:50 PM
Evening Session
  School of Music Recital Hall

Saturday, June 15

10:30 AM-
12:00 PM
Masterclasses with Guest Artists
1:30 PM-
3:00 PM
Conversation with the Judges
2:00 PM-
3:30 PM
Masterclasses with Guest Artists
5:30 PM Dinner
7:30 PM-
9:30 PM
Winners Recital and Closing Ceremony
9:30 PM Optional Late Check-Out

Sunday, June 16

9:00 AM-
11:00AM
Check Out

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