Requirement

Age 10 – 23 years-old (as of July 25, 2025)
Instrument Strings, Piano, and woodwind
Registration Fee $85
Preliminary Round
  • Two contrasting pieces (max. 15 mins)
  • Submission deadline: February 1, 2025
  • Semifinal Two contrasting pieces (max. 15 mins)
    Final One Movement of a Concerto selected from the Competition Repertoire List

    Award

    1st Prize $10,000
  • Concerto performance with AFA Festival Orchestra on August 2, 2025 Finale Concert
  • Winner Solo Recital in the opening of the AFA Summer Music Institute 2026 (planned to be on July 20, 2026)
  • 2nd Prize $2,000
    3rd Prize $1,000
    4th & 5th Prize $300 each