American Protégé Music Competitions at Carnegie Hall
American Protege International Music Competitions at Carnegie Hall

American Protégé Music Competitions

American Protégé offers a variety of International Music Competitions and song contests for different music genres, instruments and levels of applicants’ qualification. All our music competitions are open for the musicians of any age, race, nationality or country and provide equal opportunities in a friendly, though very competitive, environment for those who want to demonstrate their talents and realize their dreams to perform at the world’s most prestigious venues such as Isaac Stern Auditorium, Zankel Hall and Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Participation in American Protégé Music Competitions leaves a memorable experience to both young musicians and professionals and helps to build their confidence and strengthen their performance skills.

This year our organization continues to grow and our Music Competitions at Carnegie Hall attracted the largest number of very competitive applicants on record from more than 70 countries.

The American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition is open to school students and adults of all nationalities and countries. All instruments, including piano, strings, voice and winds are welcome to participate in the Competition. Participants are required to submit video/audio recording materials for the audition.

The American Protégé International Concerto Competition is open to all instruments, including strings, piano, voice and winds. Participants are required to submit video/audio recording materials for the audition. We invite school students and adults to participate in the Competition. There is no age limit for the adult participants.

International Competition of Romantic Music is open to instrumentalists (piano, piano duo, winds, strings, chamber orchestras, voice) of all nationalities and countries. Participants are required to submit video/audio recording materials for the audition. The Competition attracts applicants from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Italy, Germany, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine, Korea, China, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand and other countries.

The American Protégé International Music Talent Competition is open to all instrumentalists (piano, winds, strings, brass, traditional, etc.), vocalists and traditional folk and jazz groups of all nationalities and countries. Participants are required to submit video recording materials for the audition. American Protégé is looking for genuinely talented people, who have creativity and stage charisma. We invite talented performers of any age and genre to participate in the Competition.

The American Protégé International Woodwinds and Brass Competition is open for Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Piccolo, Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Flugel, Tuba and other woodwinds and brass instruments. Participants are required to submit video or audio recording materials for the audition.

The American Protégé International Vocal Competition is designed for singers who would like to challenge themselves in a very competitive environment. This Singing Competition is open to solo vocalists and vocal groups of all ages, nationalities and countries. Participants are required to submit video recording materials for the audition.

With a focus on modern music, We Sing Pop! brings together vocalists from all over the world to assemble in New York and shine together on the Carnegie Hall stage. A panel of the city’s most experienced musicians and producers will judge the selected finalists, and winners have a chance to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. 

Upcoming Competitions:

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Vocal Competition 2024

Deadline: June 10, 2024

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Competition of Romantic Music 2024

Deadline: October 10, 2024

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Woodwinds and Brass Competition 2024

Deadline: October 25, 2024

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Piano and Strings Competition 2025

Deadline: January 20, 2025