2017 GUIDE TO TOP COMPETITIONS
VSA International Young Soloists |
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Each year outstanding young musicians with disabilities from around the world receive the VSA International Young Soloists Award, $2,000, and the opportunity to perform at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C.
MAIN OFFICE
2700 F Streett NW
Washington, DC 20566
UNITED STATES
mebailey@kennedy-center.org
WEBSITE
http://education.kennedy-center.org/education/vsa/programs/young_soloists.cfm
ELIGIBILITY
Musicians with disabilities between the ages of 14 to 25.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Piano • Strings • Voice • All instruments and genres |
DETAILS |
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Travel Covered? | Yes |
Frequency | Annual |
Cash prizes | None |
Additional prizes | Performances |
Jury chair(s) | Not provided |
Jury size | 1 to 5 |
Application deadline | February 8, 2017 |
FINALS (live rounds)
Select winners will perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC on May 25. |
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
✖ Semifinals | ✖ Semifinals streamed |
✔ Finals | ✔ Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
The 2016 VSA International Young Soloists were Gabrielle Barker, Soprano; Stuart Ross Carlson, Violin; Andrew Nguyen, Piano; Abigel Szilagyi, Violin; and Roi Trawon, Violin.
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