Click Here to meet the 2019 Semi-Finalists
Congratulations to the 38 chamber ensembles from all around the country that have been invited to the live semi-final rounds of this year’s competition!
COMPETITION LOCATION
University of Texas at Austin
Butler School of Music
2406 Robert Dedman Drive
Austin, TX 78712
IMPORTANT DATES
| December 3, 2018 | Online submission opens |
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| February 1, 2019 | Submission deadline for all application materials for both the Junior and Collegiate Division Categories |
| Week of February 25, 2019 | Applicants notified of pre-screening audition results |
| Saturday, March 30, 2019 | Check-in and live semi-final rounds |
| Sunday, March 31, 2019 | Live final rounds |
DIVISION CATEGORIES
Collegiate Division Categories: Ensemble must be an average age of 18 to 30 on 3/29/19
- String & Piano Category (violin, viola, cello, string bass, piano)
- Mixed Instrumental Category (woodwind, brass, percussion, string, harp, classical guitar, piano ensembles)
Junior Division Categories: Ensemble must be an average age of 18 or under on 3/29/19
- String & Piano Category (violin, viola, cello, string bass, piano)
- Mixed Instrumental Category (woodwind, brass, percussion, string, harp, classical guitar, piano ensembles)
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS & REGULATIONS
Collegiate Division Categories → 2019-collegiate-division-categories.pdf
Junior Division Categories → 2019-junior-division-categories.pdf
ENSEMBLE PRIZES & OPPORTUNITIES Click Here
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click Here
Not finding an answer to your question? Please contact us at coltman@austinchambermusic.org
2019 JUDGE PANEL Click Here
VOLUNTEERING: MARCH 29, 30 & 31
In order for the competition to run smoothly, volunteers are needed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. If you’re interested in volunteering opportunities please contact us at coltman@austinchambermusic.org for more information.
Some of the duties will include:
- Contestant check-in at the registration desk
- Monitoring warm-up rooms
- Assisting judges
- Escorting contestants to and from performance areas
- Helping with awards ceremony and reception
- Greeting and welcoming contestants as they enter the competition spaces
- Move in and move out
ATTENDING THE COMPETITION: MARCH 30 & 31
Hear extraordinary music performed by musicians who will knock your socks off! Saturday, March 30 will feature remarkable musicians from around the country in the live semi-final rounds. Ensembles may include brass quintets, string quartets, piano trios, percussion ensembles and other ensembles mixed with winds, strings, harp, and piano. The final rounds will take place on Sunday, March 31. The competition takes place in the University of Texas at Austin Butler School of Music and admission is free! More information will be available as the competition nears.
Learn more: 2019-attending-the-competition.pdf
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