October TBAStudents submit their own applications after discussion with Dr. Lee |
The Asian American Music Society's International Competition is a unique competition for Elementary, Middle and High School Students and is open to everyone, not only Asians or Americans. There are three divisions based on grade. Participants are encouraged to perform works by Asian composers. First place winners will receive a small scholarship and participate in a concert at the Kennedy Center on their Millennium Stage. This concert will be held in November at 6 pm, 2015.
There are three competition divisions: The Peewee Division is for elementary school students, grades one through five. The Peewee Division is for woodwinds, piano, and string instruments. Participants are required to offer two contrasting pieces from appropriate repertoire totaling no more than five minutes. The Junior Division is for middle school students, grades six through eight. The Junior Division is for woodwinds, piano, and string instruments. Participants are required to offer two contrasting pieces from appropriate repertoire totaling no more than eight minutes. The Senior Division is for high school students, grades nine through twelve. The Senior Division is for woodwinds, piano, string instruments, and voice. The Senior Division is the only division with a voice category. Participants are required to offer two contrasting pieces from appropriate repertoire totaling no more than ten minutes. |
Date & LocationOctober 27, 2018
Bethesda Presbyterian Church 7611 Clarendon Road, Bethesda, Md. 20814 The church is one block from the corner of Wilson Lane and Old Georgetown Road |
Application DeadlineOctober 14, 2018
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Winners are presented in Concert in November at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage.
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