Michael is a finalist in the 2025 American Pianists Awards and will be competing for the Christel DeHaan Classical Fellowship. By virtue of their selection from a pool of nominations from over 1,200 industry professionals, each pianist has been awarded a $25,000 prize. In April 2025, the winner will receive career support valued at more than $200,000, including two years of career management and public relations assistance, a media tour, an artist residency at the University of Indianapolis, a recording contract with Steinway & Sons record label, performance engagements both nationally and abroad, and more.

 

Michael will be performing in the 27th iPalpiti Festival of International Laureates in Los Angeles concerts this year which will take place at the Ambassador Auditorium on July 27th. Also, solo & chamber concerts will be on July 22nd at the Greystone Mansion (2 concerts with reception in between). Michael Davidman is the featured pianist this season from solo with orchestra to chamber ensembles and as collaborative pianist.