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National Federation of Music Clubs
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC) offers awards in several categories for ages 5 and up—more than $750,000 in competition and award prizes on the local, state, and national level. The Biennial Young Artist and Ellis Duo-Pianists competitions award a total of $92,000 in awards and two years of performance bookings. Additional competitions are sponsored by the Federation in a wide range of categories, including voice, instrumental music, composition, dance, conducting, handicapped and visually impaired, and music therapy. NFMC also sponsors more than 38 annual and biennial awards for students desiring to attend the 20 sponsored Summer Music Centers.
MAIN OFFICE
1646 West Smith Valley Road
Greenwood, IN 46142 UNITED STATES
317-882-4003
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
Various awards for Juniors (18 and under), Student/Collegiate (19 to 26) and Seniors (19 and over).
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Conducting • Composition • Piano • Strings • Voice • Dance • Woodwinds • Orchestra • Brass • Music Education • Music Therapy
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| Travel Covered? | No |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First prize | $10,000 to $50,000 |
| Jury chair(s) | Not provided |
| Jury size | 1 to 5 |
| Application fee | Range of fees; check website for individual competitions |
| Application notes | Various awards have different deadlines ranging from January 10 to May 15. |
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
✖ Not open to the public
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2023 Young Artist winners:
Leland Ko, cellistt
Krista Pape, soprano
Anna Han, piano
Michael Celentano, tenor
Leland Ko, cellistt
Krista Pape, soprano
Anna Han, piano
Michael Celentano, tenor
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