BISP students delivered outstanding performances at the prestigious International Young Artist Open Competition, achieving remarkable results in the piano categories. Competing against around 250 contestants, our talented pianists showcased their dedication, technical skill, and passion for music, earning accolades across multiple levels.

Student Achievements

• Samachphon (Lucas): Champion / Gold Award – Piano Grade 8
• Onnvarin (Vera): Second Prize / Gold Award – Piano Junior (7–9 Years Old)
• Juliet Mary: Third Prize / Gold Award – Piano Grade 2
• Kantisha: Third Prize / Gold Award – Piano Grade 3
• Adelie Meihuan: Fourth Prize / Gold Award – Piano Grade 3
• Clayton Scott: Silver Award – Piano Youth (12–15 Years Old)
• Maya: Bronze Award – Piano Debut (7 Years Old or Below)
• Yannuo: Bronze Award – Piano Grade 5

Institutional and Educator Recognition

In addition to individual accolades, BISP was honoured with the following awards in recognition of its contributions to the competition:

• Thanaporn Songkiattisak: Excellent Mentorship Award
• Thanaporn Songkiattisak: Active Music Educator Award
• British International School Phuket: Elite Music Institution Award
• British International School Phuket: Active Music Institution Award

The International Young Artist Open Competition is a leading platform for young artists to develop their skills, gain professional feedback, and connect with talented artists from the region and beyond. Organised by the Yréte Ténue International Culture Fellowship, the competition spans categories in Music, Art, and Speech.

Participants benefit from the guidance of a professional jury from Europe and the United States, who provide expert advice and artistic guidance. This inclusive event creates a nurturing environment for young artists of all levels, offering formal experience, technical insights, and the joy of performing on a competitive stage.

These exceptional results highlight the dedication and talent of our students, the guidance of their mentors, and the strength of BISP’s music programme. We are proud to see our community recognised as an Elite Music Institution, and we look forward to fostering more talent in the future.

Congratulations to all our students and staff on their incredible achievements!