Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival Presents International Award-Winning Pianists in Concert
Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival (RPPF) is pleased to present 40 exceptional collegiate piano talents from around the world in concert throughout the Tampa Bay area. These stellar young artists were chosen from an astounding 245 applications from 25 countries and 93 schools.
Each concert features a few carefully selected students performing a variety of pieces that represent treasures of the classical piano repertoire. Specific programs are announced when RPPF commences in June, but each performance is sure to delight!
About RPPF
Celebrated worldwide, the Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival is tuition-free and held annually from June 27-July 17 at the University of South Florida (USF) School of Music. RPPF participants are prize-winning collegiate pianists who are mentored and taught by 25 internationally-renowned faculty. Program events include about a semester’s worth of private lessons, nightly masterclasses, special topic classes, faculty presentations, performance opportunities, and abundant practice time on Steinway pianos. The festival’s goal is to offer each aspiring concert pianist, and the world of piano, a unique view of many different philosophies in teaching and performing styles. It is supported entirely by wonderful volunteers and private donors. To join the RPPF family is to become part of a legacy of excellence that shapes careers and opens doors to a world of possibilities.
About Rebecca Penneys
Rebecca Penneys is a recitalist, chamber musician, orchestral soloist, educator, and adjudicator. For over six decades she has been hailed as a pianist of prodigious talent, concertizing worldwide and representing the USA in Information Service State Department Cultural Tours over a 10-year period. Learn more at rebeccapenneys.com.
$10 General Admission Tickets
Please be advised that theater seating is comprised of elevated rows. All seats in rows B through S require stairs to access. For questions about ADA-accessible seating, please email ticketsNTPAC@HCFL.gov or call (813) 829-2760.