North American Competition & Festival 2026, US
Milwaukee ( Wisconsin), US
Deadline: January 26th
The North American Competition is open to pianists who will be age 17 by the first day of the semifinal round, but will have not reached age 23 on the final competition date.
Applicants may be of any nationality, must live or attend school full time in North America, and must be able to communicate in English.
Schedule:
Preliminary Round: Early March/ Virtual
Semifinal Round of Solo and Duo Recitals: May 26th through June 1st, 2026/ Live
Final Round: June 2nd, 2026 / Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra/ Live and Streamed Concerto followed by Awards Ceremony
Application fee: $150.
Prizes: totaling over $34,000 and future concert engagements