Awards Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (12th), Silver medalist Joyce Yang

First held in 1962, the Van Cliburn Competition has established itself as a joyous festival dedicated to the discovery and celebration of the world's finest young pianists. Every four years, the Van Cliburn Foundation offers the opportunity for a select group of outstanding musicians to showcase their talent while challenging themselves to reach new standards of artistic excellence.

"A brilliant pianist and a million-volt presence onstage." - Dallas Morning News