Youth Piano Competition

Marian Filice Youth Piano Competition & Music Festival

Event Date

Sunday, March 3, 2019

Event Venue

Gavilan College Theater

Competition: 10:00 AM
Festival / Concert / Award Ceremony: 3:00 PM

Event Format

Junior Division : 5 to 15 minutes per performer
Senior Division : 10 to 20 minutes per performer

All contestants will audition the morning/afternoon of the competition.
Each contestant will be assigned a designated start time.

The finalists of Junior and Senior Divisions will be asked to perform during the evening award ceremony.

Judges

Two judges will adjudicate the competition and will offer written constructive comments for each contestant.

Repertoire

Contestants will be expected to have prepared two contrasting pieces from the classical repertoire performed by memory (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, or Contemporary).
Furnish one score for the adjudicators (no photocopies).

Awards

Grades	1st place	2nd place	3rd place
9 - 12	$ 500	$ 300	$ 200
5 - 8	$ 300	$ 200	$ 100

Certificate of participation will be given to all participants.

Application

Entry fees:

Competition: $20 per participant (non refundable)
Festival: $15 per participant (non refundable)

Made payable to Gavilan College

Entry deadline: January 26, 2019

Competition is only open to those who reside in the Gavilan College service area: Hollister, Gilroy, San Juan Bautista, Morgan Hill, Coyote Creek, San Martin and South San Jose.