Cash Awards

Illia Ovcharenko
$100,000 CAD

Rachel Breen
$10,000 CAD

Sasha Kasman Laude
$10,000 CAD
Semifinalists*
Seven pianists
$2,500 CAD each
Best Performance of Commissioned Work*
Ádám Balogh
$2,500 CAD
Best Performance of a Beethoven Violin Sonata*
Angie Zhang
$2,500 CAD
Audience Award*
Angie Zhang
$2,500 CAD
*Awards made possible through the generosity of Judith Kilbourne.
Artist Development Program
Aside from the cash portion of the award, Honens offers its Prize Laureate one of the most comprehensive artistic and career development programs in the world which includes worldwide representation; debut recitals in career-building markets which may include Berlin, London, New York, and Toronto; residencies and special projects; coaching and mentorship opportunities; and the production, release, and worldwide distribution of professional recordings.