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# The Musical Arts Society of New Orleans

Establishing New Orleans as a vital and vibrant center for the musical arts since 1980

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- [The Acadiana Symphony Orchestra presents pianist Zhu Wang, Gold Medalist of the 2024 New Orleans International Piano Competition, in Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue](https://masno.org/the-acadiana-symphony-orchestra-presents-pianist-zhu-wang-in-gershwins-rhapsody-in-blue/) - Matthew Kraemer, ConductorZhu Wang, PianoAbout the PerformanceAs the nation marks 250 years of history, the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra opens its season with a program that celebrates the sound of America itself. From the soaring optimism of John Williams' Liberty Fanfare to the enduring words of Abraham Lincoln in Copland's Lincoln Portrait, this concert reflects the
- [The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra presents Evgeny Konnov, Gold Medalist of the 2026 New Orleans International Piano Competition, in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2](https://masno.org/the-louisiana-philharmonic-orchestra-presents-evgeny-konnov-gold-medalist-of-the-2026-new-orleans-international-piano-competition/) - The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra returns to open the season with an unforgettable Opening Night featuring the festive energy and orchestral color of Anna Clyne’s Masquerade. The evening continues with the lush, sweeping romanticism of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 performed by EVGENY KONNOV, Gold Medalist of the 2026 New Orleans International Piano competition, a work
- [BACHTOBERFEST 2026](https://masno.org/bachtoberfest-2026/) - Held in the beautiful courtyard of Margaret Place Hotel, the 7th annual fan-favorite BACHTOBERFEST will feature the Electric Yat Quartet, pianist André Bohren, trumpeter Vance Woolf, and Friends! In addition to the performance, guests will enjoy a delicious charcuterie table compliments of Margaret Place. Also available is a cash bar. This is an outdoor event
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series presents Guitarist David Sigler](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-presents-guitarist-david-sigler/) - Join us for an intimate evening of solo guitar music performed by acclaimed guitarist David Sigler. The evening will include the hour-long performance and a reception with the artist. Program Information Coming Soon About the Artist David Sigler is an American guitarist and composer. He began his musical training at the age of 13.
- [NOCTURNE XXIII featuring EMANUEL AX](https://masno.org/nocturne-xxiii-featuring-emanuel-ax/) - Internationally renowned pianist and recent winner of Musical America Awards’ ‘2026 Artist of the Year’ EMANUEL AX to perform at Nocturne XXIII, MASNO’s annual gala, on Sunday, October 25, 2026 Our 2026 Nocturne gala fundraiser, again held at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, promises to be another unforgettable evening! This beautiful celebration of the piano offers
- [N.O. Keyboard Festival Guest Artist Recital ft. Angela Cheng](https://masno.org/n-o-keyboard-festival-guest-artist-recital-ft-angela-cheng/) - Join us in welcoming acclaimed pianist Angela Cheng as Guest Artist of the 30th New Orleans International Piano Competition, Keyboard Festival & Piano Institute! Her recital will kick off the week of exciting events.More about the New Orleans International Piano Competition can be found on the official competition page www.masno.org/noipc.ProgramMozart – Sonata in C
- [30th New Orleans International Piano Competition, July 18-26, 2026](https://masno.org/30th-new-orleans-international-piano-competition-july-18-26-2026/) - July 18-26, 2026The goal of the competition is to provide opportunities for the most gifted and communicative musicians to further their careers and to offer to the community an opportunity to discover the world’s finest pianistic talents. To this end, the New Orleans International Piano Competition (NOIPC) will be held in conjunction with the annual
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series presents pianist Faina Lushtak](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-presents-pianist-faina-lushtak/) - This concert is sold out. Join us for an intimate evening of piano music performed by internationally renowned pianist Faina Lushtak. The evening will include an hour-long performance and a reception with the artist. Program: My Favorite Encore PiecesF. Lushtak – My Mother’s Music BoxR. Schumann – Arabesque Op 18R. Schumann – Fantasiestücke Op12 AufschwungJ. Brahms –
- [Kaufman Music Center presents Zhu Wang](https://masno.org/kaufman-music-center-presents-zhu-wang/) - Kaufman Music Center presents Zhu Wang, Gold Medalist of the 2024 New Orleans International Piano Competition, in solo performance on their Tuesday Matinee Series. The program will include works of J.S. Bach, Robert Schumann, Béla Bartók, Olivier Messiaen, and Maurice Ravel. This concert is presented in partnership with Kaufman Music Center | Merkin Hall in
- [Oscar Rossignoli Trio](https://masno.org/oscar-rossignoli-trio/) - Join us for an unforgettable evening with pianist Oscar Rossignoli joined by Peter Varnado on drums and Lex Warshawsky on bass! Their program will include a blend of their own original compositions, New Orleans Music, and traditional Honduran songs. Tickets include the concert and light hors d’oeurvres. A cash bar will be available. This is
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series Presents Sung Chang - Silver Medalist of the 2018 NOIPC](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-presents-sung-chang-silver-medalist-of-the-2018-noipc/) - This concert is sold out. About The Artist Pianist Sung Chang is known for his outstanding technical abilities, musical maturity, and sensitive yet powerful expression that shines through the keys. He has received critical acclaim for his “poetic imagination, superb technical skills, and, most importantly, a deep emotional connection to whatever music he plays” by
- [New Orleans Piano Institute: July 18-26, 2026](https://masno.org/new-orleans-piano-institute-july-18-26-2026/) - New Orleans Piano Institute Directors, Dr. Igor Resnianski and Dr. Hristo Birbochukov will select approximately thirty pianists to participate in the 2026 New Orleans Piano Institute held concurrently with the 30th New Orleans Int’l Piano Competition. Accepted participants will enjoy an intensive solo performance week-long summer program designed for advanced and intermediate college, high school,
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series presents Greek-American Mezzo Soprano Daveda Karanas](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-presents-greek-american-mezzo-soprano-daveda-karanas/) - Dreams Beneath a Southern Sky Program: Drei Lieder für Mezzosopran und Klavierbegleitung, Op. 19 – Robert Owens (1925-2017)I. Die NachtII. MorgendämmerungIII. Der verliebte Reisende “Echoes of the South” – Florence Price (1887-1953)I. NightII. BecauseIII. Out of the South Blew a Wind “Louisiana Lady” – Camille Nickerson (1888-1982)I. Chere, mo lemmé toiII. Danse, conni, conné!III. Lisette,
- [Louisiana Music Teachers Association presents Anton Nel](https://masno.org/louisiana-music-teachers-association-presents-anton-nel/) - UNO Performing Arts Center Recital Hall Thursday, October 16, 2025 - 5:30 PM This concert is free and open to the public. Program Franz Joseph Haydn Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:50 Allegro Adagio Allegro molto Franz Schubert Drei Klavierstücke, D. 946 Allegro assai
- [NOCTURNE XXII Gala featuring Vadym Kholodenko](https://masno.org/nocturne-xxii-gala-featuring-vadym-kholodenko/) - Acclaimed pianist Vadym Kholodenko to play at Nocturne XXII, MASNO’s annual gala, on Sunday, October 19, 2025This year’s Nocturne fundraiser, again held at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, is a chance to celebrate the magic of hearing piano in person, gathering with other music lovers and musicians, and supporting programs that help educate and nurture young
- [Ethan Mihaescu performs with the New Orleans Civic Symphony](https://masno.org/ethan-mihaescu-performs-with-the-new-orleans-civic-symphony/) - Ethan Mihaescu, winner of the 2025 New Orleans Piano Institute Concerto Competition, will perform the Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11 Admission is free. ________________________________________________________________________ Ethan Mihaescu is fourteen and in ninth grade at the Roeper School in Birmingham, Michigan. Ethan was a National Finalist and Chopin Foundation Award winner three consecutive
- [Zhu Wang performs with the LPO](https://masno.org/zhu-wang-performs-with-the-lpo/) - Dive into the charming world of Grace Williams' "Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes," a delightful tapestry of British folk melodies, be mesmerized by Zhu Wang, Gold Medalist of the 2024 New Orleans International Piano Competition, and his electrifying performance of Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor, and be captivated by the intrigue and sheer beauty
- [Bachtoberfest 2025](https://masno.org/bachtoberfest-2025/) - Held in the beautiful courtyard of Margaret Place Hotel, the 6th annual fan-favorite BACHTOBERFEST will feature the Electric Yat Quartet, pianist André Bohren. Program: TBD Tickets Available August 1, 2025 In addition to the performance, guests will enjoy a delicious charcuterie table compliments of Margaret Place. Also available is a cash bar. This is an
- [Zhu Wang Guest Artist Recital](https://masno.org/zhu-wang-guest-artist-recital/) - Join us in welcoming Zhu Wang, New Orleans Piano Institute & Keyboard Festival Guest Artist and Gold Medalist of the 2024 New Orleans International Piano Competition! Tickets Available May 1, 2025 Program: Mozart: Piano Sonata in F Major, K.332 Schumann: Humoresque, Op.20 Bartok: Piano Sonata, Sz.80 Grainger/Strauss: Ramble on the Love Duet
- [Too Many Notes](https://masno.org/too-many-notes/) - New Resonance Orchestra presents Too Many Notes: An immersive concert featuring Tucker Fuller’s world-premiere piano concerto with soloist Brian Hsu, supported by Musical Arts Society of New Orleans, at the New Marigny Theater. Performances at the New Marigny Theater, 2301 Marais St, New Orleans June 13 & 14, 8 p.m. “Too Many Notes” is an
- [Concerto Showcase XII](https://masno.org/concerto-showcase-xii/) - URGENT – VENUE & TIME CHANGE Due to technical issues with the facilities at the Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall, the venue for Concerto Showcase XII, has been moved to the Basilica of St. Stephen, located at 1025 Napoleon Avenue. Additionally, the start time has been move to 8:00 PM to allow all attendees sufficient
- [Yungyung Guo Silver Medalist of the 2024 New Orleans Int’l Piano Competition in Concert ](https://masno.org/yungyung-guo-silver-medalist-of-the-2024-new-orleans-intl-piano-competition-in-concert/) - Admission is FREE Program: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Andante in F Major, K. 616 Béla Bartók Étude, Op. 18 No. 3 Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp Major, Op. 78 Zhenbang Lei / Zhao Zhang The Tajik Folksong “Why Are The Flowers So Red” César Franck Prélude, Choral et Fugue,
- [Kyle Roussel In Concert](https://masno.org/kyle-roussel-in-concert/) - The Musical Arts Society of New Orleans proudly presents New Orleans’ newest Steinway Artist, Kyle Roussel. Kyle will be performing new original music from his latest album “Church of New Orleans”. About The Artist: Multi-hyphenate talent Kyle Roussel is the spirit of New Orleans itself. The musician, producer, composer, instrumentalist, and performer is a cross-genre
- [Elia Cecino with Baton Rouge Symphony](https://masno.org/elia-cecino-with-baton-rouge-symphony/) - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Due to the winter storm our region has experienced this week and complications resulting, this concert has been canceled. Baton Rouge Symphony presents American Rhapsody – a concert featuring Paul Merkelo, trumpet and Elia Cecino*, piano under the baton of Maestro Adam Johnson. PROGRAM: Florence Price: Dances in the
- [UNO's Musical Excursions Series featuring Elia Cecino](https://masno.org/unos-musical-excursions-series-featuring-elia-cecino/) - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Due to the winter storm our region has experienced this week and complications resulting, this concert has been canceled with plans to be re-scheduled at a later date. Admission is FREE – Reservations Encouraged PROGRAM J.S. BACH: Toccata in G minor, BWV 915 Beethoven – Schumann: Etudes in Variation
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series presents violinist Joana Genova and pianist Willis Delony](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-presents-violinist-joana-genova-and-pianist-willis-delony/) - Violinist Joana Genova and pianist Willis Delony will present an exciting program featuring the lush and deeply emotional sonatas for violin and piano by former New Orleans resident and local favorite Stephen Dankner. The concert also includes jazz-inflected music by pianist Delony along with works by Genova’s Bulgarian countrymen that showcase her dazzling virtuosity. Bulgarian-born
- [New Orleans Piano Institute: July 19-27, 2025](https://masno.org/new-orleans-piano-institute-july-19-27-2025/) - New Orleans Piano Institute Directors, Dr. Igor Resnianski and Dr. Hristo Birbochukov will select approximately thirty-two pianists to participate in the 2025 New Orleans Piano Institute. Accepted participants will enjoy an intensive solo performance week-long summer program designed for advanced and intermediate college, high school, and junior high school pianists. The 2025 NOPI participants will
- [Qiaotong Liu & Wenwen Qu perform with the Civic Symphony](https://masno.org/qiaotong-liu-wenwen-qu-with-the-civic-symphony/) - The winners of the 2024 New Orleans Piano Institute's Concerto Competition have been invited to perform with the Civic Symphony. Program: Qiaotong Liu:Franz Liszt(1811-1886）Piano Concerto No.1 in E-flat major(1849)I.Allegro maestosoII.Quasi adagio.III.Allegretto vivace.lV.Allegro marziale animato Wenwen Qu:Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)Piano Concerto in G Major (1929-1931)I. AllegramenteII. Adagio assaiIII. Presto The New Orleans Piano Institute Concerto Competition -
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series ft. Ivan Griffin & Wilfred Delphin with special guest Michael Boucree](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-featuring-ivan-griffin-wilfred-delphin-with-special-guest-michael-boucree/) - Join us for a beautiful afternoon of music with bass baritone Ivan Griffin, pianist Wilfred Delphin, and special guest narrator Michael Boucree for Songs of a People featuring musical works by R. Nathaniel Dett, Maria Thompson Corley, Moses Hogan, as well as the poetry of Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes. Ticket purchases include the hour-long concert
- [NOCTURNE XXI Gala featuring OLGA KERN](https://masno.org/nocturnexxi/) - THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Acclaimed pianist OLGA KERN to play at Nocturne XXI, MASNO’s annual gala, on Sunday, October 6, 2024 This year’s Nocturne fundraiser, again held at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, is a chance to celebrate the magic of hearing piano in person, gathering with other music lovers and musicians, and supporting programs
- [Bachtoberfest 2024 Live Stream](https://masno.org/bachtoberfest-2024-live-stream/)
- [Bachtoberfest 2024](https://masno.org/bachtoberfest-2024/) - This concert is sold out. Held in the beautiful courtyard of Margaret Place Hotel, the 5th annual fan-favorite BACHTOBERFEST will feature the Electric Yat Quartet, pianist André Bohren, and trumpeter Vance Woolf. The hour-long concert will include a diverse program of Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli, and Chopin mixed with swingin’ jazz, rock, some Latin, and at
- [Le Petit Salon Concert Series featuring Benjamin Patrier-Leitus](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-concert-series-featuring-benjamin-partier-leitus/) - Join us for an enchanting evening with pianist, singer, & composer Benjamin Patrier-Leitus.Ticket purchases include the hour long concert and reception following.About the Artist Benjamin was born in Paris. He started to study the piano at the age of 7. He graduated from Paris Conservatoire du Centre in 2019 where he studied piano, music theory, voice,
- [The Greats featuring pianist Ziang Xu with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra](https://masno.org/ziang-xu-with-acadiana-symphony/) - The Acadiana Symphony opens their season premier of This is Forty with The Greats -a concert inspired by the poster that started it all for ASO – a beloved work of art, curated for the inaugural season in 1985, by one of Louisiana’s heroes, the late George Rodrigue. Depicted in the poster are Mozart, Bach,
- [N.O. Keyboard Festival Guest Artist Recital ft. Alexander Korsantia](https://masno.org/alexander-korsantia-in-concert-guest-artist-of-the-29th-new-orleans-intl-piano-competition-keyboard-festival-piano-institute/) - Join us in welcoming acclaimed pianist Alexander Korsantia as Guest Artist of the 29th New Orleans International Piano Competition, Keyboard Festival & Piano Institute! His solo recital will begin the exciting week of events. More about the New Orleans International Piano Competition can be found on the official competition page www.masno.org/noipc. Program Sonata in G
- [29th New Orleans International Piano Competition, July 13-20, 2024](https://masno.org/29th-new-orleans-international-piano-competition/) - July 13-20, 2024The goal of the competition is to provide opportunities for the most gifted and communicative musicians to further their careers and to offer to the community an opportunity to discover the world’s finest pianistic talents. To this end, the New Orleans International Piano Competition (NOIPC) will be held in conjunction with the annual
- [Le Petit Salon featuring Liliia Oliinyk](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-featuring-liliia-oliinyk/) - MASNO is pleased to present pianist Liliia Oliinyk in Le Petit Salon.Ticket purchases include the hour long concert and reception following.ProgramLiliia is excited to present a variety of pieces written by some of the most prominent Ukrainian composers from the 19th and 20th century. The program will feature works by Vasyl Barvinsky, Viktor Kosenko, Borys
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Antonio Domino, tenor](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-antonio-domino-tenor/) - This event is sold out MASNO is pleased to present rising star tenor and New Orleans native Antonio Domino in Le Petit Salon. Program F. Liszt 3 Sonetti di Petrarca, S.270 G. Rossini Soirées Musicales, Nos. 1-4 About the Artist Antonio Domino, tenor, is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and enjoys a
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Viktor Valkov, piano](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-viktor-valkov-piano/) - Program C.P.E. Bach - Keyboard Sonata in A Minor, Wq.49, No.1, "Württemberg Sonata No.1" Modest Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition About the Artist Winner of the 2012 New Orleans International Piano Competition, Viktor Valkov has been hailed as a “lion of the keyboard” and “sensational” (Wiesbadener Kurier). A winner of Astral’s 2015 National Auditions,
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Robin Williams, piano, & Elaine Brown, flute - 2nd Performance](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-robin-williams-piano-elaine-brown-flute-2nd-performance/) - MASNO is pleased to expand Le Petit Salon Series to the Northshore with two performances featuring Robin Williams, piano & Elaine Brown, flute. This second performance will be Saturday, January 27, 4:00 PM. The first performance will be Friday, January 26, 6:00 PM. The program will be the same for both performances. Ticket purchases are for each individual
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Robin Williams, piano, & Elaine Brown, flute - 1st Performance](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-robin-williams-piano-elaine-brown-flute/) - This event is sold out. Please call (504) 899-4826 or email info@masno.org for waiting list information. MASNO is pleased to expand Le Petit Salon Series to the Northshore with two performances featuring Robin Williams, piano & Elaine Brown, flute. This first performance will be Friday, January 26, 6:00 PM. The second will be Saturday, January
- [Kaufman Music Center presents Elia Cecino](https://masno.org/kaufman-music-center-presents-elia-cecino/) - Kaufman Music Center presents Elia Cecino, Gold Medalist of the 2022 New Orleans International Piano Competition, in solo performance on their Tuesday Matinee Series. The program will include works Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Patrice Sciortino and Sergei Prokofiev. This concert is presented in partnership with Kaufman Music Center | Merkin Hall in New York. More
- [Elia Cecino with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra](https://masno.org/elia-cecino-with-the-louisiana-philharmonic-orchestra/) - Elia Cecino, Gold Medalist of the 2022 New Orleans International Piano Competition returns to perform Brahms Piano Concerto No.1 with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Thomas Wilkins. An exciting evening of music from the Orpheum Stage, the program also includes works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Duke Ellington. This performance is presented
- [Timothy Yang performs with the New Orleans Civic Symphony](https://masno.org/timothy-yang-performs-with-the-new-orleans-civic-symphony/) - Timothy Yang, winner of the 2023 New Orleans Piano Institute Concerto Competition, will perform the Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2, in G Minor, Op. 22, I. Andante. The all-French program will also include works by Gounod, Berlioz, and Bizet. Admission is free. More information at www.neworleanscivicsymphony.org Timothy Yang is 14 years old and is a
- [NOCTURNE XX ft. Jonathan Biss](https://masno.org/nocturne-xx-ft-jonathan-biss/) - Acclaimed pianist Jonathan Biss to play at Nocturne XX, MASNO’s annual gala, on Nov. 5, 2023 This year’s Nocturne fundraiser, again held at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, is a chance to celebrate the magic of hearing piano in person, gathering with other music lovers and musicians, and supporting programs that help educate and nurture young
- [Bachtoberfest 2023](https://masno.org/bachtoberfest-2023/) - THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Held once again in the beautiful courtyard of Margaret Place Hotel, the 4th annual fan-favorite BACHTOBERFEST will feature the Electric Yat Quartet, pianist André Bohren, and trumpeter Vance Woolf. The hour-long concert will include an eclectic mix of music spanning from Bach to the Beatles with some Schumann, Queen, and
- [Tatiana Dorokhova Guest Artist Recital](https://masno.org/tatiana-dokokhova-guest-artist-recital/) - Join us in welcoming Tatiana Dorokhova, New Orleans Piano Institute & Keyboard Festival Guest Artist and Silver Medalist of the 2022 New Orleans International Piano Competition! Program Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, op. 111 1. Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato 2. Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile Franz Liszt Après
- [Xiaolong Liu with the N.O. Civic Symphony](https://masno.org/xiaolong-liu-with-the-n-o-civic-symphony/) - Xiaolong Liu, winner of the New Orleans Piano Institute Concerto Competition performs with the N.O. Civic Symphony. Program: Chopin, Concerto No.1 in E Minor, Op.11 Admission is Free
- [Le Petit Salon ft. The Caladium Trio](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-the-caladium-trio/) - Program Adagio in E-flat, "Notturno", Op. posth.148, D.897 by Franz Schubert Trio for violin, cello and piano, No.1 in D minor, Op.32 by Anton Arensky I. Allegro moderato II. Scherz. Allegro molto III. Finale. Allegro ma non troppo About the Artists Kevin Chance, piano Kevin Chance serves as Assistant Professor of Piano at the University
- [Concerto Showcase XI](https://masno.org/concerto-showcase-xi/) - MASNO and the LPO are excited to partner once again for Concerto Showcase XI featuring the top three medalists of the 2022 New Orleans International Piano Competition with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Maestro Timothy Muffitt. Program Tatiana Dorokhova, Russia - Silver MedalistMozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major Seho Young, USA - Bronze MedalistRavel:
- [Alyssa Gabrilovich with the N.O. Civic Symphony](https://masno.org/alyssa-gabrilovich-with-the-n-o-civic-symphony/) - Alyssa Gabrilovich, age 17, is a junior at Harriton High School near Philadelphia. She studies piano with Dr. Igor Resnianski at the Nelly Berman School of Music in Haverford, PA. Alyssa received many awards in local, regional, and international competitions including the Grand prize and a special award for the best performance of a Russian piece at
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Helen Gillet & Rex Gregory](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-helen-gillet-rex-gregory-2/) - About the Event Join MASNO and the Consulat Général de France a la Nouvelle Orleans at the Residence of the Consul for Le Petit Salon featuring cellist Helen Gillet and saxophonist Rex Gregory. A light reception will follow the performance. About the Artists Helen Gillet is a singer-songwriter and surrealist-archeologist exploring synthesized sounds, texture, and rhythm using an
- [Le Petit Salon featuring Brian Keng-Lun Hsu](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-featuring-brian-keng-lun-hsu/) - This concert has passed, but you can watch the concert here! Event Details MASNO proudly presents Le Petit Salon featuring New Orleans based pianist, BRIAN KENG-LUN HSU, Wednesday, December 1, 6:00 PM. Hosted by William Marshall Program Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage Première année: Suisse Chapelle de Guillaume Tell Au lac de Wallenstadt Pastorale Au
- [Le Petit Salon featuring David Sigler](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-featuring-david-sigler/) - This concert has passed, but you can watch the concert here! Event Details MASNO proudly presents Le Petit Salon featuring New Orleans based classical guitarist DAVID SIGLER. Hosted by Margaret Place Hotel & Sponsored by Dr. James Farrow The program will include works by J.S. Bach, Leo Brouwer, Luigi Legnani, and Duke Ellington. About the
- [Le Petit Salon featuring Peter Collins](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-featuring-peter-collins/) - This concert has passed, but you can watch the concert here! MASNO proudly announces the first concert in our new series, Le Petit Salon, featuring New Orleans native & pianist PETER COLLINS. Hosted by Jason Burge & Rebekka Veith, the program will feature Franz Liszt's Valse Oubliée, No.1 and Impromptu and finish with Préludes, Book
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Oscar Rossignoli](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-oscar-rossignoli/) - About the Artist Honduran-born pianist Oscar Rossignoli folds many traditions into his music, from his classical music formation to his passion for Latin and North American jazz. He’s currently based in New Orleans and works with some of the city’s best jazz musicians. He has also established his reputation in various settings and bands, including
- [Le Petit Salon ft. Cindy Scott & Brian Seeger Duo](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-ft-cindy-scott-brian-seeger-duo/) - New Orleans-based vocalist Cindy Scott and guitarist Brian Seeger have been cultivating their magical musical connection for over a decade now. The pair have wowed audiences around the world, including concerts in Kazakhstan, Turkey, Mexico, Morocco and across the US and Europe. Although they both have serious Jazz credentials (the list of which is too long to recount here:

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- [Home](https://masno.org/) - Supporting the Musical Arts for Over 40 Years - For over 40 years, MASNO has proudly supported New Orleans’s vibrant musical arts by providing opportunities to hear some of the world’s best musicians, developing enthusiastic audiences, nurturing talent, and championing music education.
- [New Orleans International Piano Competition](https://masno.org/noipc/) - The New Orleans International Piano Competition 30th Edition | July 18 –26, 2026 Individual Tickets All Event Pass Carefully selected from the online preliminary round, twelve of the world’s top emerging pianists will be invited to New Orleans as semifinalists for a week of competing for cash, performance, and recording prizes totaling over $100,000. Prizes
- [2026 NOIPC Competitors](https://masno.org/noipc/2026-noipc-competitors/) - 2026 NOIPC Prizewinnners 1st PrizeThe Richard Goula Gold MedalEvgeny Konnov 2nd PrizeThe Silver MedalShangru Du 3rd PrizeThe Toni and Allan Ledbetter Bronze MedalAdria Ye Jury Discretionary AwardGiven by Michael BoucreeYu-Ang Fan Best Performance of the Commissioned WorkGiven by Jason Burge and Rebekka VeithKevin Ahfat Best Performance of a Work by ChopinGiven by Faina LushtakShangru Du
- [Events](https://masno.org/events/) - Upcoming Events details to be posted soon The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra presents Evgeny Konnov, Gold Medalist of the 2026 New Orleans International Piano Competition, in Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 September 17, 2026 7:30 pm Orpheum Theater, New Orleans More Info The Acadiana Symphony Orchestra presents pianist Zhu Wang, Gold Medalist of the 2024 New
- [Schedule of Events](https://masno.org/noipc/noipc-schedule-of-events/) - General Schedule for the 30th NOIPC Schedule of Events All events of the New Orleans International Piano Competition will take place in Roussel Hall at Loyola University. Events of the New Orleans Piano Institute happening concurrently with the 30th New Orleans International Piano Competition are included in this schedule . Saturday, July 132:30 PM –
- [NOIPC Performance Order](https://masno.org/noipc/noipc-performance-order/) - 2026 Performance Order Sunday, July 19, 7:00 PM – Semifinal Round I, Day ISeiran TozlianJiaching XiongWooyoung ChoAdria YeMonday, July 20, 7:00 PM – Semifinal Round I, Day 2Jihyung YounModan OyamaYu-Ang FanMiao GaoTuesday, July 21, 7:00 PM – Semifinal Round I, Day 3Evgeny KonnovMistuki FukuharaKevin AhfatShangru DuWednesday, July 22, 7:00 PM – Semifinal Round II, Day
- [NOIPC Boutique](https://masno.org/noipc/noipc-boutique/) - NOIPC Boutique Visit the NOIPC Boutique in the lobby of Roussel Hall. Online shopping will be available soon for pickup in the Boutique.Merchandise includes: Program Books | T-shirts | Umbrellas | Tumblers | Tote Bags | Keychains | Garden Flags | Stree Relievers | and T. Adler Commemorative Jewelry 
- [About MASNO](https://masno.org/about-masno/) - About MASNO Since 1980, MASNO has proudly supported New Orleans’s vibrant musical arts by providing opportunities to hear some of the world's best musicians, developing enthusiastic audiences, nurturing talent, and championing music education. MASNO sponsors innovative programming and events such as the New Orleans International Piano Competition, the New Orleans Piano Institute and Keyboard Festival,
- [New Orleans Piano Institute](https://masno.org/new-orleans-piano-institute/) - New Orleans Piano Institute July 18-26, 2026 The New Orleans Piano Institute (NOPI) is an international, award-winning, intensive solo performance program for advanced and intermediate college, high school, and junior high school pianists. The 2026 NOPI participants will receive lessons, master classes, attend lectures, discussions, guest artists recitals, and perform in the Showcase Recital, and
- [Staff and Board](https://masno.org/staff-and-board/) - Staff Cara McCool WoolfExecutive & Artistic Director director@masno.org Daniel WeilbaecherDirector Emeritus Alan ChowChairman of the Jury, New Orleans Int’l Piano Competition Board of Directors Robert Edgecombe, PresidentJason Burge, Immediate Past PresidentTerry Voorhies, President-ElectBruce Crutcher, TreasurerLeo Landry, Secretary Paige Bennett-PrimkeHristo BirbochukovMichael BoucreeCourtney BryanLouise BushTrey CasselsMary Sue Chambers*Anne Gauthier*Rosalind HintonSteve KinchenLeo LandryJulianne Nice*Igor ResnianskiBarbara SandsAnne SumichMadelyn and
- [Support](https://masno.org/support/) - Support MASNO Join us in our mission through Membership, Sponsorship and Giving The Musical Arts Society of New Orleans, home of the New Orleans International Piano Competition, is celebrating its 45th anniversary of supporting New Orleans’s vibrant musical arts by providing opportunities to hear some of the world’s best musicians, developing enthusiastic audiences, nurturing talent,
- [NOIPC 2026 Jurors](https://masno.org/noipc/noipc-2026-jurors/) - NOIPC Jurors The 2026 New Orleans International Piano Competition features a world-class jury of educators and performers. These distinguished jurors bring a wealth of expertise from the world’s most prestigious conservatories and concert stages to evaluate and mentor the competition’s global talent. Recorded/Preliminary Round Alan Chow Alan Chow is on the faculty at the Eastman School
- [NOIPC Tickets](https://masno.org/noipc/noipc-tickets/) - NOIPC Tickets Individual Tickets TICKET New Orleans Keyboard Festival Artist Featuring Angela ChengTICKET Semifinal Round I, Day 1TICKET Semifinal Round I, Day 2TICKET Semifinal Round I, Day 3TICKET Semifinal Round II, Day 1TICKET Semifinal Round II, Day 2TICKET Final Round Part I Solo RecitalsTICKET Final Round Part II with OrchestraAll tickets are General Admission within
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- [2024 New Orleans International Piano Competition](https://masno.org/2024-new-orleans-international-piano-competition/) - The 2024 New Orleans International Piano Competition 29th Edition | July 13-20, 2024 2024 Prizewinners Gold Medalist (1st)Zhu WangChina Silver Medalist (2nd)Yungyung GuoChina Bronze Medalist (3rd)Yubo DengChina Jury Discretionary PrizeTamta MagradzeGeorgia 2024 Semifinalists Learn more about this year’s competitors, selected by our jury from over two hundred applications from candidates representing twenty-eight countries. Piotr Alexewicz,
- [Media](https://masno.org/media/) - Media Explore our videos, podcasts, and more. Concerto Showcase Live Stream Click Here MASNOtes: A Virtual Mini-Concert Series Click Here MASNOtes: Radio Edition Click Here Podcasts Click Here Our Youtube Channel Click Here
- [Past NOIPC Winners](https://masno.org/noipc/noipc-past-winners/) - Past NOIPC Winners Some of the most gifted and communicative musicians have been selected as winners of the New Orleans International Piano Competition. Chosen solely based on their artistry, with no known information beyond their audition performances, these pianists rose to the top out of hundreds of exceptional applicants from dozens of different countries. 20241st: Zhu
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- [Le Petit Salon Series](https://masno.org/le-petit-salon-series/) - Le Petit Salon Series features artists in small, intimate settings around New Orleans. Most concerts will premiere live-streamed and be free to view on MASNO’s Facebook Page. In-person tickets include the hour-long concert with a light reception following.For more information about Le Petit Salon Series including hosting or sponsoring a concert, please contact Executive & Artistic Director Cara McCool
- [MASNOtes](https://masno.org/masnotes/) - MASNOtes: A Virtual Mini-Concert Series MASNOtes presents short weekly videos featuring special artists from New Orleans and around the country who are closely associated with MASNO. This project began in the Spring of 2020 in an effort to stay connected to our community while continuing to support artists during this unprecedented time. View a special
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