A week of recitals by young pianists from all over the world, 20 minutes from Paris. Open to all.
Tickets: on sale in April
First time?
Open to everyone
You have never attended a piano recital? Come and listen to the young talents shaping the future of piano.
- Join us for an hour, or linger a little longer.
- Weekday auditions €5, free for under-18s and students
Young audience at the Ancienne Église · Catherine Poincelet
Highlights
Two concerts not to miss
Opening concert
Sat 5 June · 20:30
Recital by Grégoire Camerlo-Gabillard, 2026 laureate
Winner of the Concert Diploma 1st Prize in 2026, Grégoire Camerlo-Gabillard opens the 28th edition on the stage where he won his prize. This recital is one of the eight concerts offered to the laureate by the competition and its partners.
Closing concert
Sun 13 June · 17:00
“Millésime” concert
Every year, a former laureate returns to Maisons-Laffitte to conclude the competition. Laureates hare pleased to meet the audience of the ancienne église that discovered time ago.
Multimedia
Photos and videos of the recitals
2027 calendar
The competition week
- Sat 5 June · 20:302026 laureate’s recital
- Sun 6 June · 09:00 → 21:00Cycles auditions (families only)
- Mon 7 June · 09:00 → 21:00Excellence auditions
- Tue 8 June · 13:00 → 21:00Amateur Concert Pianist auditions
- Wed 9 June · 09:00 → 13:00Advanced auditions
- Thu 10 June · 09:00 → 21:00Qualifying auditions Concert Pianist, day 1
- Fri 11 June · 09:00 → 18:00Qualifying auditions Concert Pianist, day 2
- Sat 12 June · 09:30 → 18:00Concert Pianist final
- Sat 12 June · 19:00Results and prize-giving (finalists in evening dress)
- Sun 13 June · 17:00“Millésime” concert, laureates who have built a career since their time in Maisons-Laffitte
Provisional times.
Prices
Seats for everyone
- Opening concert €25
- Weekday audition €5
- Auditions pass for the week €20
- Final day of the competition €25
- “Millésime” concert €15
- Under-18s and students €10 · free on weekdays
- Opus Yvelines members free
Tickets: on sale in April
Also at the Maisons-Laffitte tourist office and on site, on the evening of the concert.
Practical information
Getting to the competition
Ancienne Église
23 rue de la Vieille Église
78600 Maisons-Laffitte
RER A to Maisons-Laffitte station, then a 10-minute walk · Parking nearby