Created by Linda King in 1999, the United States International Duo Piano Competition is a recognized global competition with over 24 years of experience in honoring the most talented pianists from the US and around the world.

Hosted at the exclusive Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, the 25th annual competition will be held from January 8-10, 2027.

Registration begins October 1, 2026 and ends December 1, 2026.

Who can enter?

The USIDPC is an international competition with applications received from all over the world. Entries are accepted from all countries, ages, and levels.

Where is it held?

The competition is held during the first weekend of January every year at the legendary Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond Resort, The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.