CATEGORIES

Application Deadline: September 30th, 2024

ACCEPTED INSTRUMENTS

• KEYBOARDS: Piano Solo, Harpsichord, Organ, Accordion
• STRINGS: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass, Guitar, Harp
• WOODWINDS: Flute, Oboe, English horn, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon
• BRASSWINDS: Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba
• VOICE: Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass
• PERCUSSION: Vibraphone, Marimba, Snare drum, Setup, Timpani, Drum set, Hand percussion
• PIANO FOUR HANDS
• CHAMBER MUSIC: Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet, String Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Wind Quintet, Reed Quintet, Others

AGE CATEGORIES:

• CHILD PRODIGY – Born in 2019 and younger – 10 minutes maximum
• RISING STAR I – Born in 2018/2017 – 10 minutes maximum
• RISING STAR II – Born in 2016/2015 – 10 minutes maximum
• JUNIOR VIRTUOSO I – Born in 2014/2013 – 15 minutes maximum
• JUNIOR VIRTUOSO II – Born in 2012/2011 – 15 minutes maximum
• ASPIRING ARTIST I – Born in 2010/2009 – 20 minutes maximum
• ASPIRING ARTIST II – Born in 2008/2007 – 20 minutes maximum
• EMERGING TALENT I – Born in 2006/2005 – 20 minutes maximum
• EMERGING TALENT II – Born in 2004/2003 – 20 minutes maximum
• ADVANCED PERFORMER I – Born in 2002/2001 – 25 minutes maximum
• ADVANCED PERFORMER II – Born in 2000/1999 – 25 minutes maximum
• PROFESSIONAL – Born in 1998 and older – 25 minutes maximum