Board of Advisors

Pavlina Dokovska, President – Board of Advisors, Pianist and Chair of Piano Department – Mannes School of Music

Gordon Back, Pianist and Chairman of the Jury – The Vendome Prize

Prince Amyn Aga Khan, Philanthropist and Patron of the Arts

Giuseppe Albanese, Pianist & Vendome Alumnus

Gustav Alink, President and Founder – Alink Argerich Foundation

Sergey Babayan, Pianist and Professor – The Juilliard School and Cleveland Institute of Music

Iddo Bar-Shai, Pianist & Vendome Alumnus

Bruce Brubaker, Pianist and Chair of Piano Department – New England Conservatory

Hyoung-Joon Chang,  Pianist and Professor – Seoul National University

Christopher Elton, Pianist and former Head of the Keyboard Department – Royal Academy of Music

Philippe Entremont, Pianist

Norma Fisher, Pianist and Professor

Andreas Groethuysen, Pianist and Professor – Mozarteum Salzburg

Christopher Hinterhuber, Pianist and Professor – Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Vienna

Douglas Humpherys, Pianist and Chair of Piano Department – Eastman School of Music

Stephen Kovacevitch, Pianist

Luis Pereira Leal, Artistic Director – Sintra International Music Festival

Elizabeth Leonskaya, Pianist

Robert McDonald, Pianist and Professor – The Juilliard School and Curtis Institute

Stephen McHolm, Director – Verbier Academy

Heinz Medjimorec, Pianist and Professor Emeritus – Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Vienna

Julia Mustonen – Dahlkvist, Pianist and Chair of Piano Department – Ingesund College of Music

Ronan O’Hora, Pianist and Head of Keyboard Studies – Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London

Constantine Orbelian, Pianist and Conductor

Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Pianist and Professor – Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, Head of Piano Department at the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music

Enrico Pace, Pianist and Professor – Kronberg Academy, Germany

Jerome Rose, Pianist and Artistic Director – International Keyboard Institute and Festival

Marian Rybicki, Pianist and Professor – Ecole Normale de Musique

Franco Scala, Founder and Director – Imola International Academy

Marc Silverman, Pianist and Chair of Piano Department – Manhattan School of Music

Boris Slutsky, Pianist and Professor – Peabody Institute

Yevgeny Sudbin, Pianist & Vendome Alumnus

Erik Tawaststjerna, Pianist and Professor – Sibelius Academy

Nina Tichman, Pianist and Professor – Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Martin T:son Engstroem, Director – Verbier Festival

Matei Varga, Pianist and Director – Vendome Prize

Ilana Vered, Pianist and Artistic Director – Music Fest of Perugia

Susan Wadsworth, Founder – Young Concert Artists

Danwen Wei, Pianist and Professor – Central Conservatory of China, Beijing