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Help discover exceptional young pianists, and back them as their careers take off within a close community of supporters.

Your support for three years enables you to stand with our exceptional young prize-winning artists for three critical years as they launch.

Members

Be part of the Leeds community all year round, for three years, and meet fellow piano lovers along the way.

Sonata £84 a year
  • Priority booking for the Competition and Leeds International Piano Series
  • News from behind the scenes, and recognition online
  • Invitations to online events with our artists
Concerto £150 a year
  • Priority booking for the Competition and Leeds International Piano Series
  • News from behind the scenes, and recognition online
  • Invitations to online events with our artists
Rhapsody £300 a year
  • Priority booking for the Competition and Leeds International Piano Series
  • News from behind the scenes, and recognition online
  • Invitations to online events with our artists

Patrons

In Competition year, choose what’s best for you, and see what your gift makes happen. Join now and we’ll reserve your Finals seats ahead of public sale in January 2027, then call you personally to confirm them.

Ivory (The Discovery) £500 a year
  • What your gift does: A travel bursary that brings an exceptional young musician to Leeds from anywhere in the world.
  • Your Competition: A pair of Second Round tickets, and occasional invitations behind the scenes, from Results receptions to a First Round recording.
Ebony (The Occasion) £1,500 a year
  • What your gift does: Sends a prize-winning musician home with a professional launch pack of photography, recordings and press materials.
  • Your Competition: A pair of tickets for Finals night, plus the Gala, Results receptions and the Finals Lounge.
Platform (The Relationship) £5,000 a year
  • What your gift does: Opens up the industry to a prize-winner through personal mentoring and introductions. A truly life-changing package.
  • Your Competition: The best seats on both Finals nights, and behind the scenes throughout, from the Competitor Draw to the Wrap Party.

Every Patron, Every Year

• Priority booking before general sale
• A place at our annual Patrons’ concert, and invitations to pre-concert receptions
• Priority booking for Leeds International Piano Series and Wigmore Hall concerts, with a pair of tickets for Ebony and Platform Patrons
• Beautifully Human, our supporters’ magazine, twice a year
• All Members benefits

Platform extra: meet-the-artist moments, and behind-the-scenes at a prize-winner’s Wigmore Hall debut.

Become A Patron

Every Patron, Every Year

• Priority booking before general sale
• A place at our annual Patrons’ concert, and invitations to pre-concert receptions
• Priority booking for Leeds International Piano Series and Wigmore Hall concerts, with a pair of tickets for Ebony and Platform Patrons
• Beautifully Human, our supporters’ magazine, twice a year
• All Members benefits

Platform extra: meet-the-artist moments, and behind-the-scenes at a prize-winner’s Wigmore Hall debut.

Become A Patron
We’d Love to Hear From You

Fiona Sinclair, Chief Executive of The Leeds, would be delighted to speak with you about supporting our work.

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