THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF ARTS KEYBOARD E-COMPETITIONS

 

LIST OF UPCOMING KEYBOARD COMPETITIONS


  • March, 2021 - Chopin competition

Application deadline: March 15th; Prescreening: March 16th-21st; Final Round: March 23rd-25th; Results: March 26th

  • April, 2021 - Rachmaninoff competition

Application deadline: April 15th; Prescreening: April 16th-21st; Final Round: April 23rd-25th; Results: April 26th

  • May, 2021 - Late Romantics: Brahms and Tchaikovsky competition

Application deadline: May 15th; Prescreening: May 16th-21st; Final Round: May 23rd-25th; Results: May 26th

  • June, 2021 - (1809-1811): Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt competition

Application deadline: June 15th; Prescreening: June 16th-21st; Final Round: June 23rd-25th; Results: June 26th

  • July, 2021 - A Midsummer Night’s Dream : a free program

Application deadline: July 15th; Prescreening: July 16th-21st; Final Round: July 23rd-25th; Results: July 26th

  • August, 2021 - French miniature competition: Ravel, Debussy, Faure, and Saint-Saens

Application deadline: August 15th; Prescreening: August 16th-21st; Final Round: August 23rd-25th; Results: August 26th

  • September, 2021 - 20th Century Giants competition: Shostakovitch, Gershwin, Bartok, Rachmaninoff, Hindemith, Schoenberg, Messiaen, Ligeti, Ravel, Debussy.

Application deadline: September 15th; Prescreening: September 16th-21st; Final Round: September 23rd-25th; Results: September 26th

  • October, 2021 - Lisztiana: Liszt and contemporaries competition

Application deadline: October 15th; Prescreening: October 16th-21st; Final Round: October 23rd-25th; Results: October 26th

  • November, 2021 - La Fiesta España competition: Albeniz, De Falla, Granados, Ginastera, Golijov, Gismonti, Piazolla, Villa-Lobos

Application deadline: November 15th; Prescreening: November 16th-21st; Final Round: November 23rd-25th; Results: November 26th

  • December, 2021 - Holiday Spirit: all holiday music, carols, arrangements, traditionals

Application deadline: December 15th; Prescreening: December 16th-21st; Final Round: December 23rd-25th; Results: December 26th


ELIGIBILITY


The EAA ongoing monthly E-Competition is open to keyboard players of all ages and nationalities.

AGES 


Musicians of all ages are encouraged to apply, especially young children who may not have much experience but are enthusiastic about sharing their musical abilities.

PRE-SCREENING

  1. You must perform at least one piece, written by the composer, or composers, to whom the monthly e-competition is dedicated.

  2. Please fill out the E-Competition Application Form below. Please note: The EAA Office reserves the right to use the submitted media material.

FINAL ROUND

  • If you are approved by the judges to pass prescreening, you will receive an email invitation with instructions on how to apply to the final round.

  • Please do not be disheartened if you do not advance to the final round, as we receive applications from many talented musicians from all over the world and can only approve a limited number of candidates to advance to the final round. Keep trying and never give up!

  • If you advance to the final round and grant us permission, you are guaranteed to be featured on our YouTube channel: The European Academy of Arts official YouTube channel.

JUDGING

  • A panel of distinguished judges shall evaluate your prescreening and final round applications. Please note that the decision of our judges is final and cannot be appealed.

PRIZES

  • Each category has multiple prizes.

  • Our judges may award additional special prizes and issue certificates of recognition.

  • Winners and their music teachers will receive diplomas, their photos and biography will be published on the results page of our website, and their performance will be shared on our YouTube channel: The European Academy of Arts official YouTube Channel.