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Starling Project Foundation, Inc.
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| Here is a list of all major violin competitions and auditions around the world, sorted by date. To post your competition or update information, please contact us at director@starling.org. |
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| March 2012 |
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March 21-24, 2012 | 2012 Johansen International Competition
Place: Washington, DC
Age: Young string players ages 13-17 are invited to compete for $66,000 in prize money in the Johansen International Competition for Young String Players, which will be held March 21-24, 2012 in Washington, DC. Details and the application are now available online at www.fmmc.org. Click on the link to the Johansen International Competition. Judges for the 2009 competition are Hiroko Yajima, violin, Michael Tree, viola, and Ronald Leonard, cello.
The Johansen International Competition is open to students of violin, viola, or cello ages 13 through 17 years. Eligible contestants must be not younger than 13 nor yet 18 on March 24, 2012. In addition, applicants must not be under professional management. The JIC is sponsored by the Friday Morning Music Club (FMMC) Foundation, Inc.
There are separate awards for violin, viola, and cello. First prize for each category is $10,000; second is $7,000; and third is $5,000; in addition, there are performance opportunities.
Deadline: Application package and audition CD must be postmarked by December 1, 2011. To request a printed brochure and application, e-mail JohansenComp@fmmc.org ; call or fax (301) 946-9531; or mail your request to: Johansen International Competition, 3115 Homewood Pkwy, Kensington, MD 20895.
Web Site: www.fmmc.org
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| April 2012 |
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April 06-15, 2012 | Yehudi Menuhin International Competition for Young Violinists - Menuhin Competition Beijing 2012
Place: Beijing, China.
Age: 2 categories: juniors (aged 15 and under), seniors (16-21).
Deadline: 31 October 2011 (application information for 2012 available in April 2011)
Requirements: Compulsory and chosen repertoire for violin, as per application information
Prizes: Total prize fund in excess of £25,000.
Fees: £75 application fee.
Competition dates: 6 to 15 April 2012.
Web Site: www.menuhincompetition.org
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| June 2012 |
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June Annual | IBLA Foundation
Place: Ragusa Ibla, Italy
Age: Any
Deadline: ongoing
Next Competition: Annual
Web Site: www.ibla.org
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