As the winner of the competition, she has been invited to perform in New York again while touring the USA. On spring 2010 she became winner of the international piano competition “Bradsaw & Buono” in New York. Soon after the performance at IBLA Grand Prize competition, Julija gained success once more with these transcriptions and entered the finale “Tansman International Competition of Music Personalities” in Lodz ,Poland, 2009. Her performing style being described as an original combination of powerful individuality and temperament as well as peculiar techniques of sound creating have attracted the audience and the Competition jury when she performed her own virtuosic transcriptions of Schubert, Albéniz and Villa Lobos for the piano. Invited by the organizers, from 2009 she became one of the youngest jury members at the same competition. At the end of the tour, she became the Ambassador of good will of Arkansas. Her winners concert tour included over fifteen performances in Virginia, North Dakota, Arkansas, and New York. As the laureate of the competition and the winner of the „Villa Lobos“ special prize, Julija Bal performed on the IBLA Winners concert tour in Carnegie Hall with encore request and great critical acclaim. While performing her transcriptions for the piano at the IBLA Grand Prize 2008 competition in Italy, Julija Bal’s originality as composer and pianist drew the attention of the public and music critics alike.
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