The Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia at The Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre

The Competition was inaugurated in July 1977 by Claire Dan AM OBE and is held every four years. It was admitted as a member of the Federation of International Music Competitions in 1978, and is presented in association with the University of Sydney and with the co-operation of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. All stages of the Competition will be broadcast live throughout Australia and New Zealand and worldwide on the internet by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. One of the major prizewinners will then present a recital at BMEC on 7 August