
Silicon Valley Open doors
international piano competition
Change lives, unite people, and help build a better world through the transformative power of music
IMPORTANT DATES
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April 30, 2025 – Application submission deadline
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May 10, 2025 – Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance to the online competition
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May 15, 2025 – Announcement of competitors to the public
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June 2, 2025 – Announcement of Winners

Age categories
Junior Division
6-10
years old
Young Artists Division
11 - 14
years old
Senior Division
15 - 19
years old
Adults Division
20+
years old

winners
Junior Division
6-10
years old
Raymond Fu - 1st Place
Prized package, value at $300
William Chu - 2nd Place
Prized package, value at $100
Alessandro Rolla - 3rd Place
Prized package, value at $100
Young Artists Division
11 - 14
years old
Elizabeth Levine - 1st Place
Prized package, value at $450
Shunma Nagatani - 2nd Place
Prized package, value at $350
Ellie Xuan - 3rd Place
Prized package, value at $300
Senior Division
15 - 19
years old
Alexi Pérez Arrua - 1st Place
Prized package, value at $4400
Daniel Beal - 2nd Place
Prized package, value at $3450
Tristen Chen - 3rd Place
Prized package, value at $3350
Adults Division
20+
years old
Ayumu Sugai - 1st Place
Prized package, value at $5250
David Alecsandru Irimescu - 2nd Place
Prized package, value at $4050
Mia Pecnik - 3rd Place
Prized package, value at $3850
Finalists
Junior Division
6-10
years old
Amelia Zhang
Raymon Fu
Choice Zhao
Alessandro Rolla
William Chu
Young Artists Division
11 - 14
years old
Masa Dormer
Ellie Xuan
Elizabeth Levine
Shua Cheon
Shunma Nagatani
Eric Gabrilovich
Wawo Takahashi
Gabriel Wu
May Hachiya
Senior Division
15 - 19
years old
Akio Fukui
Tristen Chen
Alec Rodriguez
Alexi Pérez Arrua
Noah Kim
Daniel Beal
Ryuma Murakami
Nikita Istratov
Adults Division
20+
years old
Brian Berino
Ayumu Sugai
Lingfei Zhang
Ichiryu Kiyohara
Mia Pecnik
Lizhuo Sun
David Alecsandru Irimescu
Teruma Kyotani
Young Eun Jeong