MIP Gala Concerts

A curated series of gala piano recitals featuring internationally acclaimed artists.

MIP Gala Opening Concert

15 June 2026 | 8:00 PM
Wind Rose, Lazure Hotel & Marina, Herceg Novi

The Montenegro International Piano Festival 2026 opens with a gala recital by Eva Gevorgyan, one of the most distinguished young pianists of her generation, whose exceptional artistry has earned international acclaim on some of the world’s most prestigious concert stages. Presented in partnership with Lazure Hotel & Marina and under the patronage of the Hamović family, this special evening at Wind Rose marks the official opening of the Festival and the beginning of a week dedicated to artistic excellence, outstanding performances and the celebration of piano music at the highest level.

Upcoming Events

  • Eva Gevorgyan

    15 June 2026 | 8:00 PM
    Wind Rose, Lazure Hotel & Marina, Herceg Novi

  • Andrey Gugnin

    Further details will be announced soon.

Sound, Space, and Connection

From historic halls to intimate settings, the concerts brought music to life in spaces that matched its depth. These images capture fleeting moments of connection—between performer and audience, sound and silence, tradition and new expression.

Each note played was part of something larger. Here's a glimpse.

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Past Events

PIANORAMA

At sunset on the summit, high above the Bay of Kotor, the stage at Forza Kuk Amphitheatre becomes a horizon of sound. World-renowned pianist Gergely Bogányi appears with his revolutionary Bogányi Piano — presented exclusively at the MIP Opening — for a once-in-a-lifetime recital at altitude.

Venue:
Forza Kuk Amphitheatre (top of Kotor Cable Car)

In collaboration with:
Kotor Cable Car & Forza Kuk

With the support of: Capital Cetinje, Municipality of Kotor, TO Cetinje, TO Kotor, and the Embassy of Hungary in Montenegro

Patrons: Ministry of Culture and Media of Montenegro, EPCG, and distinguished partners and sponsors of the Festival

  • Natalia Trull