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2021 Award packages

Visit Shepparton with other music lovers and be enthralled with the exceptional solo recitals performed by the Award finalists – come for a couple of days or the entire week.

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Pianist Oliver She from Queensland Wins ‘Gold’ at the 2018 Australian National Piano Award

Oliver She, 27 years old from Brisbane, has won in the 2018 Australian National Piano Award. At the Grand Final on Saturday night, Oliver took out the first prize of $27,000 (plus another prize of the Best performance from the Romantic era). Building upon his third place at the 2016 Australian National Piano Award, he was delighted to triumph amongst such an elite group of pianists.

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REPERTOIRE for the 2018 Grand Finals

This is what our magnificent pianists will be playing in tonight's Grand Finals at the Eastbank Centre. Starts at 7.30pm and the house will be packed. . . to see James Guan, Alexander Yau and Oliver She take to the Steinway for the top prizes

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Photos: Oliver She from Brisbane in Grand Finals

Oliver She from Brisbane is in the Grand Finals starting at 7.30pm tonight (Saturday 8 September).

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Photos: Alexander Yau from Sydney

Alexander Yau from Sydney is in the Grand Finals - 7.30pm at Eastbank Centre

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Photos: James Guan

James Guan from Sydney - Saturday September 8 at 7.30 at the Eastbank Auditorium in Shepparton.

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The 3 Finalists - James Guan, Alexander Yau & Oliver She

We have three pianists in the GRAND FINALS and they are James Guan, Alexander Yau and Oliver She - WE CAN'T WAIT to hear them play Saturday 8 September

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2018 - The Cash & Prizes Up for Grabs for the Award

There are substantial prizes for the pianists - who are competing in this national competition. $68,000 in cash and prizes to be exact. Donated by incredibly generous sponsors and they are worth recognising.

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Semi-Finals - 5 Pianists - Their Repertoire

Today marks the Semi-Finals at the Eastbank Centre for the Australian National Piano Award. Starting at Midday and running through to 4pm. Here is what the five sensations will be performing (listed in the order of their appearance)

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SEMI-FINALS – Friday September 7, 2018

Vatche Jambazian, Robbin Reza, Alexander Yau, James Guan and Oliver She are the Five fearless & fantastic pianists take to the stage Today – It’s the SEMI-FINALS for the 2018 Australian National Piano Award. Listen Up People! Today, Friday September 7 at NOON, there's going to be a showdown on the Steinway. . . . Fabulously contested - the five fearless and talented pianists will battle it out in the afternoon at the Eastbank Centre, Shepparton, for the SEMI-FINALS of Australian National Piano Award.

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