2026 American Midwest Chamber and Vocal Music Competition

Issuing time:2026-02-06 03:08

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Application Period: January 10-April 10, 2026
Competition Date and Time:   April 15-22, 2026
Winner Concert: May 8, 2026, at CMS of Webster University Music Auditorium (535 Garden Ave, St Louis MO 63119)
Registration Deadline: 4/10/2026 at midnight.
Registration fee:   $120/entry for each applicant, payable via PayPal or by check payable to ICVMI
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No refunds given after April 10 at midnight.
A. Competition Introduction (Online Competition)

This competition focuses on two main categories: Chamber Instrumental Music and Vocal Music, offering participants a wide range of repertoire options to fully showcase their artistic individuality and talent. The contest is conducted in stages, consisting of a semi round and a final round. In the semi round, participants are required to submit performance videos, which will be reviewed by the jury to select the most outstanding candidates for the next stage. Finalists will submit their final-round performances for comprehensive evaluation by the jury, culminating in the selection of the winners. The competition strives to provide all participants with a fair and professional environment while identifying exceptional talent in the field of music.   

B. Eligibility Requirements:   
  • Young Artist Groups and College Groups are open to artists and students who have received formal and professional music training at the collegiate level or through recognized professional music programs.   

  • Amateur Categories are open to music students and music enthusiasts who are not enrolled in collegiate-level or professional music training programs.   

C. Categories:
  • String

  • Piano

  • Voice

  • Composition



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