International Competition of Music and Fine Arts
(2020 Quebec Music Competition ONLINE COMPETITION
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS NOW! )
APPLICATION DEADLINE for ONLINE COMPETITION
has been extended to
22 May 2020 (11:59:59 p.m. EST)
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The Quebec Music Competition is one of the sub-competitions organized by the International Competition of Music and Fine Arts. The goal is to provide an opportunity for developing musicians to perform in a formal, challenging yet supportive atmosphere. Participants will receive constructive feedback from our adjudication panel.
We understand that music transcends all boundaries. Our competition therefore, welcomes participants of all ages, levels, and all instruments. We accept applications for solo, duo, trio, and group ensembles. The Quebec Music Competition is suitable for first time competitors, amateurs, as well as advanced music students. Winners will be invited to attend the prize presentation ceremony and top winners of each category will be invited to perform at the concert gala. |
Prizes & Awards
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In the Quebec LIVE Competition, winners of each major category will receive a special recognition *perpetual trophy, an award certificate and a medal.
Medals of the following categories will be awarded 95% or above Platinum Medal 90% or above Gold Medal 85% and above Silver Medal 80% and above Bronze Medal 75% and above: Honorable Mention We offer various categories including solo, duo, trio, quartet, ensembles, and concerto for a variety of instruments including piano, strings (violin, cello, guitar), wind instruments and voice. Applicants of each category will be placed in the appropriate age group(s) based on experience. Winners of each main category will receive a perpetual trophy*. Teachers of winners may receive certificates of recognition by request**. |
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Live Competition
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International Online Competition
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DUE TO THE COVID-19 Pandemic - applicants who have already registered for the Live Competition will be automatically transferred to to the International Online Competition. All registered participants, please submit your performance video before the deadline (16th May 2020).
ScoreFor residents of Quebec, we welcome you to attend our Live Competition. The Quebec Live Competition aims to encourage students of all ages and levels to achieve their personal best through taking challenges. Participants are required to submit their application form together with associated registration fees either online or via mail. Fees are required to be fully paid upon registration. Application Deadline 5th April 2020 (COMPETITION CANCELLED) (Late Registration: until 19th April, 2020) A late fee of $55 Canadian will be applied to applications after 6th April 2020 No application will be accepted after 20th April, 2020 COMPETITION DATE: 26 April 2020 (Sunday) Exact competition time for each competitor will be released on 22 April 2020 on our website The competition time frame will be between 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. COMPETITION VENUE: Linda Wong Concert Hall 4989 Boul des Sources, Pierrefonds, Quebec, H8Y3E3, Canada ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS: 30th April, 2020 Competition Results will be posted on our website GALA CONCERT & PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY DATE: 10 MAY 2020 Sunday at 2:00 p.m. VENUE: Linda Wong Concert Hall SCORES Competitors are required to bring two copies of the score to be performed for the competition (both photocopy and /or original score will be accepted). These scores will be returned to the candidate after their performance session. Quebec Music Competition will not print out the electronic submitted score for the adjudication. |
Our International Online Competition transcends geographical boundaries, and welcomes participants of all instruments, ages and levels to participate.
Participants are required to submit their application, video link of their performance, together with the associated registration fees online. Fees are required to be fully paid upon registration.
Application Deadline: Submission Period: Between 10th March to 15 May 2020 Video Submission Deadline: 22 May 2020 (11:59 p.m.) Judging Period: 25 May to 30 May 2020 No late application will be accepted after 22 May 2020. ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS: 31st May 2020 Competition Results will be posted on our website Top prize winners will be notified for concert portrait and biography submission |
* Perpetual Trophy: Winners are entitled to keep the perpetual trophy for 11 months. Winners are required to bring back / send back the trophies on the 5th March, 2021
Website updated on 9th September 2020