INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC COMPETITIONS – IYMC – FEBRUARY, US

Online

MONTHLY COMPETITION: February/  Large Performance Groups

Deadline: February 28th, 2026

Results: March 28th, 2026

All choirs, bands, orchestra, jazz combos, and large ensembles of any configuration of instrumentation/voice.

Age Categories:

Young Musicians: age 7 and younger
Junior 1: age 8 and 9
Junior 2: ages 10 to 13 
Senior: ages 14 to 18 
Collegiate: age 19 to 26
Open: 27
Mixed: mixed age groups  ​

One piece (one movement) per entry:

• Classical/Classical arrangement
• Jazz, Blues, Boogie, Rags, etc. 
• Modern/Contemporary
• Broadway, Disney, Movies
• Popular, Commercial
• Traditional, Folk, Ethnic and World Music
• Sacred Music
• Other including speech choir

Entry fee: USD42.50

Prizes:

Prizes, Awards, Score/Comments by the jury, and e-Certificates for all participants.
​Annual in-person Prize Winners’ Recitals in New York, USA and selected worldwide performance opportunities.