Meet the 2017 Festival Participants! 6 Festival Participants were selected through an audition process to be a part of this year's Bachauer Piano Festival! The Participants will receive personal instruction in master classes by distinguished educators, interact with guest artists, and perform in the Festival Recital on June 24th at 2pm on the stage at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, home of the Bachauer International Competitions. Wonderful Host Home volunteers will assist the young pianists to encourage their pursuits as musicians and to make them feel at home in Salt Lake City.

Catherine Ma, age 19, female Toronto, CANADA   William Yang, age 16, male Lexington, Massachusetts, USA   Elizabeth Zhang, age 13, female Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Jiaming Zhang, age 18, male Beijing, CHINA   Shuheng Zhang, age 15, male Canton, Michigan, USA   Charles Zhao, age 14, male Bethesda, Maryland, USA L to R: Jiaming Zhang, Elizabeth Zhang, William Yang, Charles Zhao, Shusheng Zhang, Catherine Ma They will perform in master classes at Daynes Music on June 22nd and June 23rd with Dmitry Rachmanov and Douglas Humpherys   Master Classes | Daynes Music | 10AM-12PM and 2PM-4PM   6935 S. State Street Live performances are certainly exciting and engaging, but what goes into preparing a piece and how does a musician navigate musical interpretations? Hear from artist teachers Dmitry Rachmanov and Douglas Humpherys first hand at the master classes! Master classes are free admission!     Festival Concerts & Master Class Information