News From MBAW
Where did the Gurwitz Contestants Stay?
Contestants stayed with host families during competition week. Read this story from Yungyung Guo’s host family, Lynn & Larry Amos.
Summer 2024 Newsletter
Learn about our original film, The Quilt: A Living History of African American Music, in this summer issue of our quarterly newsletter.
MBAW Spring 2024 Newsletter
Our inaugural quarterly/seasonal newsletter, with cover story on Musical Sprouts.
In Memoriam – Vladimir Bochkarev (Dedication of Gurwitz Award)
Memorial tribute to MBAW CEO Anya Grokhovski’s teacher and dedication of new Russian Performance award as part of The Gurwitz.
Yungyung Guo Wins Gurwitz Gold!
Yunyung Guo of China is selected as The Gurwitz 2024 Gold Medalist!
2024 Jury Speak on Texas Public Radio Panel
The 2024 Jury, moderated by Jury chair Scott Yoo, have a wide-ranging conversation on the jurors’ careers as performers and educators.
3 Finalists Selected!
The jury has selected six semifinalists to continue to Round II and the Junior Jury selected a winner of the Junior Jury Award.
6 Semifinalists Selected!
The jury has selected six semifinalists to continue to Round II and the Junior Jury selected a winner of the Junior Jury Award.
All Competition Rounds Broadcast Live!
The Gurwitz 2024 International Piano Competition will broadcast live online and a variety of broadcast platforms.
Aztec legend inspires Gurwitz Commissioned Work!
Dr. Aaron Prado’s commissioned work for The Gurwitz 2024 takes inspiration for Aztec legend El Colibrí y la Cempasúchil.