| America/Denver Time | |
| Open: | Apr 1, 2026, 12:00 am |
| Closed: | May 12, 2026, 11:59 pm |
| Results: | Date Not Set |
GEMS Piano Competition 2026 - Public Events
Dates: May 14–16, 2026
Locations:
Stephens Performing Arts Center
1002 Sam Nixon Dr, Pocatello, ID 83201
Event Schedule
Young Artist Competition
May 14 | 6:00 PM
Stephens Performing Arts Center – Jensen Hall
An adjudicated event showcasing talented collegiate (19-25) pianists from Idaho. Audience members are welcome to attend and support these emerging artists.
Master Class Stephens Performing Arts Center – Jensen Hall
May 15 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
GEMS Fundraising Recital – TBD
May 15 | 7:30–9:00 PM
Stephens Performing Arts Center
1002 Sam Nixon Dr, Pocatello, ID 83201
Admission is free; donations support the GEMS Competition. Stephens Performing Arts Center – Jensen Hall
GEMS Pre-College Piano Preliminary Rounds (closed to the public)
May 15 | 3:00–7:00 PM
GEMS Piano Competition Finals
May 16| 3:00–9:00 PM
Stephens Performing Arts Center – Jensen Hall
Finalists from the 2026 GEMS Piano Competition will perform in the concluding rounds. Join us for an afternoon and evening of exceptional performances celebrating dedication and artistry.
3:00 PM Elementary 1, Elementary 2, Intermediate 1
4:30 PM Award Ceremony
6:30 PM Intermediate 2 , Advanced 1, Advanced 2
9:00 PM Award Ceremony