2017 GUIDE TO TOP COMPETITIONS

Stulberg International String Competition
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Established in 1975, the Stulberg is one of the longest-standing string competitions in the country. Its uniqueness stems from its focus on young string musicians, strong reputation, and high caliber of judges.
MAIN OFFICE
359 South Kalamazoo Mall, Suite 14
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
UNITED STATES
stulbergcomp@yahoo.com
WEBSITE
http://www.stulberg.org
ELIGIBILITY
The Stulberg International String Competition is open to students of violin, viola, cello or double bass from around the world. Applicants must be under the age of 20 on January 1, prior to that year's competition. Proof of date of birth will be required if selected as a semifinalist. Current students of that year's judges are not eligible to apply.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Strings
DETAILS
Travel Covered? No
Frequency Annual
Cash prizes $10,000 to $50,000
Additional prizes Performances
Jury chair(s) Not provided
Jury size 1 to 5
Application deadline February 1, 2017
Application notes Since Musical America's Special Report will be published after this year's 2/1/17 deadline, could a "generic" deadline of February 1 appear in our listing?
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Semifinals take place between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the day of the Competition in Dalton Center Recital Hall on the Western Michigan University campus in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
FINALS (live rounds)
Finals take place beginning at 7:30 p.m. on the evening of the Competition in Dalton Center Recital Hall on the Western Michigan University campus in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
Semifinals Semifinals streamed
Finals Finals streamed
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2012 Matthew Lipman, viola
2007 Benjamin Beilman, violin
2005 Jinjoo Cho, violin
1992 Jennifer Koh, violin
1981 Joshua Bell, violin
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