XI Krystian Tkaczewski International Piano Competition
Busko-Zdrój
August 10 - 12, 2026
Under the Honorary Patronage of the Mayor of the Town and Municipality of Busko-Zdrój
East Tennessee State University - Creative Arts Scholarship
Four-year scholarship (approx. 19, 000 USD a year, total - 76,000 USD)
Application Rules
Required documents to be sent:
1. Filled Application Form(capital letters).
2. Proof of age (I.D., Passport, etc.).
3. CV or Biography.
4. Proof of payment of application fee (non-refundable).
Category "Piano Talents" - 100 USD
Category "Piano Prodigies"- 100 USD
Category "Young Artists" - 110 USD
Category " Piano Masters" - 120 USD
5. (optional) request for transcript of comments by judges - one stage (add extra 40 USD)
6. (optional) request for recording of your performance in one stage (add extra 50 USD)
7. (optional) request for recording of winners concert (add extra 30 USD)
8. (optional) request for a recommendation of Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski to be used in auditions and competitions (add extra) 75 USD
Payment of the non-refundable application fee and optional fees must be made using one of the following methods:
1. Western Union transfer (sent to: Krystian Tkaczewski, country Poland, city: Tarnow)
2. Paypal transaction (if chosen please add 4 USD for application, and 2 USD for each optional fee. Account: krt120@yahoo.com).
3. Bank wire transfer (if chosen please add 20 USD).
4. Zelle (ktkaczewski@gmail.com)
Krystian Tkaczewski
20 Marshall St, Apt 6
New Britain, CT 06053
Bank of America
Account Number: 003850022882
Routing Number: 026009593
Swift Code: BOFAUS3N
All documents should be sent electronically via online form by June 30, 2026
If you have any questions or problems with the online form, please email us at: ktkaczewskicompetition@gmail.com