Sun, Nov 23, 2025
Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Announcing Pacific Youth Music Festival 2025 Preliminary Round Schedule
Tue, Sept 30, 2025
Thank You & Important Update: Registration Deadline Extended!
We are incredibly appreciative of the strong interest and support for this year's festival! In response to popular demand, we are thrilled to announce that the Registration Deadline has been extended to Monday, October 6th!
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
Important Update: Online Video Submissions Now Available!
The Pacific Youth Music Festival is pleased to announce the introduction of an online video submission option for participants residing outside Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, British Columbia. This initiative has been implemented to enhance accessibility and to provide broader opportunities for participation irrespective of geographic location.
This option applies to the following categories:
• Gala Challenge Piano
• Gala Challenge Violin
• Competitive Solo Piano
• Competitive Solo Violin
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
Introducing the newest members of our esteemed Piano Advisory team!
We are delighted to announce the expansion of our esteemed Piano Advisory Committee at the Pacific International Youth Music Society! We warmly welcome Dr. Steven Mann and Dr. Evgenia Rabinovich as our new piano advisors. Their extensive expertise and passion for music education will be invaluable in guiding our Festival, enriching the contributions of our existing dedicated piano advisors, Mr. Edward Leung, Dr. Ronald Morgan, Dr. Henri-Paul Sicsic, Dr. Donna Symons, and Dr. Raul Velasco. Together with our violin advisors Mr. Jonathan Der, Mr. Jason Ho, and Mr. Alvin Tran, our strengthened team looks forward to fostering an even more inspiring and enriching environment for young musicians.
Tue, May 20, 2025
Announcing Pacific Youth Music Festival 2025
Appointment of New Artistic Director, Dr. Bogdan Dulu
We are proud to introduce Dr. Bogdan Dulu as the new Artistic Director of the Pacific International Youth Music Society. A respected member of our musical community, Dr. Dulu previously served with distinction as one of our Piano Advisors. We are delighted that he has graciously accepted this new role, and we look forward to the vision and artistic depth he will bring to the festival.
Pacific Youth Music Festival 2025
Gala Competition Results
Class /Category
Violin - Intermediate Category
Violin - Senior Category
Violin - Diploma Category
Piano - Novice Category
Piano - Junior Category
Piano - Intermediate Category
Piano - Senior Category
Piano - Diploma Category
Piano - Age 8 & under Class
Piano - Age 12 & under
Piano - Age 15 & under
Chamber Class
Concerto Class
Gala Winner
Winners
Amberley Hau Ching Szeto
Abigail Lui
Xenia Huang
Colin Huang
Leon Qiu
Clemence Zhang
Oliver Cao
Ivy Lin
Elliott Sung-Kwon Cheon
Rachel Wang
Verity Therese Leung
Mirepoix Trio
Isabella Wang
Ivy Lin
Runner-ups
Sophie Florence Deng
Lucia Qiu
Johnny Ze-Feng Wang
Shuoyi Wang
Hansson Wenyu Huang
Caeden Jun Kai Lau
Alex Hu
Melody Zhu
Emily Qi
Pacific Youth Music Festival 2025
Competitive Solo - Overall Top Mark
Levels
Violin - Level 7
Violin - Level 8
Violin - Level 9
Violin - Level 10
Violin - Diploma
Piano - Preparatory
Piano - Level 1
Piano - Level 2
Piano - Level 3
Piano - Level 4
Piano - Level 5
Piano - Level 7
Piano - Level 8
Piano - Level 9
Piano - Level 10
Piano - Diploma
Winner
Amberley Hau Ching Szeto
Ryan Wang
Frannie Hwang
Sophie Florence Deng
Samantha Ku
Theodore Hui
Meghan Yuet Yee Tse
Avery Lau
Issac Cheung
Chase Tham
Amberley Hau Ching Szeto
Hayley Cheung
Jasmine Qin Lin Li
Evan Siu Jun Lin
Karen Yin-Rui Bai
Vicko Ho Yeung Ma

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