Stella Unica International Young Artist Piano Competition

01 - 25 Oct, 2026

Stella Unica International Young Artist Piano Competition 2026
Open worldwide via online video submissions.

Age groups/time limits: 5–8/5 min; 9–11/7 min; 12–14/10 min; 15–18/12 min.

Categories: Solo, Duet, Trio, Concerto.
Program: 1–2 contrasting works; concerto: one movement with second-piano accompaniment. Solo memorization required.

International jury: Yakov Kasman, Irina Mints, Shijun Wang, Jan Loeffler, Anastasia Seifetdinova. Artistic Advisor: Alexander Peskanov.

Every entrant receives written jury feedback; every participating teacher receives a recognition certificate.

Prizes: $500 Grand Prix; $75–$200 age-group prizes; four $200 Cultural Heritage Awards; trophies, medals, diplomas, Special Composer Awards and jury distinctions.

Live Winners’ Concerts: November 14, Belmont, MA, USA.
Online Winners’ Concert: December 1.
Awards may be mailed by arrangement; recipients cover shipping.

Deadline: October 25, 2026.
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scadenza: 25 ott 2026

Read advisory note

This competition appears to include an online round that charges over €35. musicalchairs is concerned that the fee for online judging must be commensurate with the value offered to applicants whether they are successful or unsuccessful. Please therefore study the guidelines for this competition carefully:

Is the Jury for the online round published and are they widely respected musicians?
Does each Jury member listen to the submissions in full?
Do applicants receive detailed and considered feedback about their complete performance/score from the Jury?

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