Competition Planner

Competitions, Festivals, and Academies for 2022-2023:
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Bosendorfer Piano Competition
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Bosendorfer/Yamaha Competition
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Canada International Piano Competition (www.canadaipc.com)
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Chopin Foundation of the United States Scholarship Program for Young Pianists (www.chopin.org)
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Cleveland International Piano Competition and Institute for Young Artists
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Cliburn International Junior Competition 2023
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Dakota Valley Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition
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David D. Dubois Piano Festival & Competition
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e piano Junior International Competition
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Friends of the Minnesota Orchestra Young Artist Competition
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From the Top
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Frost Chopin Festival and Academy (www.chopin.org)
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Golden Valley Orchestra Young Artists Competition
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Hastings International Piano Competition
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Mankato Symphony Young Artist Competition (MankatoSymphony.org/competitions)
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Minnetonka Young Artist Competition
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Minneapolis Music Teachers Forum (MMTF) Mozart Concerto Competition (mmtfonline.com)
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Minnesota Orchestra’s Young Peoples Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) Concerto Competition
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Minnesota Public Radio's (MPR) Minnesota Varsity
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Morningside Music Bridge (www.mmb.international/about/overview)
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Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) National Young Artist Competition
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National Arts Competition/Young Arts Foundation
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New Orleans Piano Institute (NOPI) - Musical Arts Society of New Orleans (masno.org)
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Oberlin Conservatory Summer Programs - Piano Festival
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Piano Arts - North American Competition and Music Festival (pianoarts.org)
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Piano Texas International Festival and Academy (www.pianotexas.org)
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Rising Stars Concerto Competition of the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra
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Saint Paul Piano Teachers (SPPTA) Concerto Competition
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Schubert Club Special Grants
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Schubert Club Student Scholarship Competition
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Southeastern Piano Festival (SEPF) and the Arthur Fraser International Competition (www.southeasternpianofestival.com)
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The Yamaha USasu International Piano Competition for Young Pianists
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Texas State International Piano Festival (www.tsipf.com/apply/)
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Thursday Musical Young Artist Scholarship Competition
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Waring International Piano Competition
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Wisconsin Youth Piano Competition (https://pianoarts.org) of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Calendar for 2022-2023:
September
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Thursday, September 1 – Applications accepted, St. Paul Piano Teachers (SPPTA) Concerto Competition (applications submitted by the teachers)
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Wednesday, September 14, 3:00 pm Eastern Time – Application deadline, Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) National Young Artist Competition
October
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Saturday, October 15 – Application deadline, Saint Paul Piano Teachers (SPPTA) Concerto Competition (applications submitted by the teachers)
November
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Friday, November 4 - Application Deadline, The Yamaha USasu International Piano Competition for Young Pianists. Tempe, AZ
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Saturday, November 5 - State Division, Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) National Young Artist Competition. 4th Baptist Church, Plymouth, MN
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Tuesday, November 15 - Applications open, Morningside Music Bridge
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Tuesday, November 15 - Applications open, Cleveland International Piano Competition and Institute for Young Artists
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Tuesday, November 15 - Application deadline, Minnesota Orchestra’s Young Peoples Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) Concerto Competition
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Wednesday, November 30 – Application deadline, Rising Stars Concerto Competition of the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra
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Wednesday, November 30 – Applications open, Thursday Musical Scholarship Competition (thursdaymusical.org)
December
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Thursday, December 1 - Application Deadline, Dakota Valley Symphony Concerto Competition
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Saturday, December 3 - St. Paul Piano Teachers (SPPTA) Concerto Competition. Schmitt Music, Bloomington
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Wednesday, December 7, 3:00 pm Eastern Time - Video submission deadline, West Central Division, Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) National Young Artist Competition
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Thursday, December 15 - Application Deadline, Cleveland International Piano Competition and Institute for Young Artists
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Thursday, December 15 - Dakota Valley Symphony Concerto Competition. Schmitt Music Edina
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Wednesday, December 28 - Prelim video submission deadline, Minnesota Orchestra’s Young Peoples Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) Concerto Competition
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January
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Tuesday, January 3 - Sunday, January 8 - The Yamaha USasu International Piano Competition for Young Pianists Semi-finals and Finals Tempe, AZ
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Friday, January 6 - Application deadline (teachers submit applications), Minneapolis Music Teachers Forum (MMTF) Mozart Concerto Competition
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Tuesday, January 10 - Application deadline, Cliburn Junior International Piano Competition
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Sunday, January 15 - Application Deadline, Morningside Music Bridge
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Sunday, January 15 - Minnesota Orchestra’s Young Peoples Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) Concerto Competition Finals
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Sunday, January 15 - Application Deadline, Schubert Club Student Scholarship Competition
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Saturday, January 21 - Rising Stars Concerto Competition of the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra - Prelims/Semi-finals
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Friday, January 27 - Application Deadline, Thursday Musical Young Artist Scholarship Competition
February
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Saturday, February 11, 2:00 pm - Winners Concert, Dakota Valley Symphony. Ames Center for the Arts, Burnsville
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Saturday, February 11 - Minneapolis Music Teachers Forum (MMTF) Mozart Concerto Competition, Schmitt Music Bloomington
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Sunday, February 12 - Schubert Club Student Scholarship Competition Video Submission Deadline
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Friday, February 17 - Thursday Musical Video Submission Deadline
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Sunday, February 19, 3:00 pm - SPPTA Winner's Concert with the Mississippi Valley Orchestra. Augustana Lutheran Church, South St. Paul
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TBA - Application deadline, Texas State International Piano Festival
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TBA - David D. Dubois Piano Festival & Competition
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TBA - Schubert Club Special Grants
March
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Wednesday, March 1 - Application deadline, Oberlin Conservatory Summer Piano Festival
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Wednesday, March 1 - Application opens, Cooper International Piano Competition
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Monday, March 6 - Application Deadline, Piano Texas International Festival and Academy
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Wednesday, March 15 - Application deadline, Southeastern Piano Festival (SEPF) and the Arthur Fraser International Competition
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Saturday, March 18 - Rising Stars Concerto Competition of the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra Winner’s Finals/Concert
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Saturday/Sunday, March 25/26 - In Person Finals Schubert Club Student Scholarship Competition
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Saturday - Wednesday, March 25 - March 29 - Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Competition Finals. Reno, Nevada
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TBA - Solo and Concerto Competition Application deadline, Texas State International Piano Festival
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TBA - MMTF Mozart Concerto Competition Winner with the Kenwood Symphony Orchestra
April
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Saturday, April 15 - Schubert Club Winners Recital, Musicians on the Rise, Ordway Concert Hall
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Saturday, April 15 - Thursday Musical Winners Concert. MacPhail Center for Music, 4:00 pm
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Monday, April 17 - Video Application deadline, Wisconsin Youth Piano Competition
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Tuesday, April 25 - Application deadline, Cooper International Piano Competition
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TBA - Application deadline, Frost Chopin Festival and Academy
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TBA - Deadline, Schubert Club Special Grants
May
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TBA - Application deadline, Chopin Foundation of the United States Scholarship Program for Young Pianists
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TBA - Application deadline, New Orleans Piano Institute and Keyboard Festival
June
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Thursday, June 8 - Saturday, June 17 - Cliburn Junior International Piano Competition
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Sunday, June 11 - Saturday, June 17 - Southeastern Piano Festival (SEPF) and the Arthur Fraser International Competition
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Friday, June 16 - Monday, June 19 - Wisconsin Youth Piano Competition
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Tuesday, June 20 - Sunday, July 2 - Piano Texas International Festival and Academy
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TBA - Texas State International Piano Festival
July
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Wednesday, July 5 - Sunday, July 16 - Cleveland International Piano Competition and Institute for Young Artists
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Monday, July 10 - Friday, August 4 - Morningside Music Bridge, The New England Conservatory in Boston
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Sunday, July 23 - Saturday, August 5 - Oberlin Conservatory Piano Festival + Cooper International Piano Competition
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TBA - Frost Chopin Festival and Academy
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TBA - New Orleans Piano Institute (NOPI) - Musical Arts Society of New Orleans