The 36th Annual Young Artists Concerto Competition will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Furman University. First-place winners will receive a $500 check and perform with the CYS Symphony Orchestra on Sunday, March 8, 2026 in the main hall of the Peace Center. Second- and Third-place winners will be introduced at the concert and receive a plaque. Previous first-place winners of this Competition are ineligible in their same performance category. The competition is open to musicians who have not reached the age of 19 by June 15, 2026. Many thanks to Bernhardt House of Violins for their sponsorship of this competition and the concert featuring the winners.
All applications must be submitted online via this link by Monday, November 24, 2025. Please visit this link for full competition rules.
