Since 1932

2026 Annual Competition

Saturday, May 16, 2026 • California State University, Long Beach

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Rules & requirements

Select a Division

Choose your instrument or category to compete

Classical piano solo performance

Classical vocal solo performance

Broadway & musical theater vocal performance

String and piano chamber music ensemble (2-6 players)

String instrument solo performance

Guitar ensemble (up to 5 players)

Classical guitar solo performance

Woodwind instrument solo performance

Woodwind ensemble performance

Registration opens March 16, 2026. Don't miss your chance to perform.