KATHLEEN PRICE AND JOSEPH M. BRYAN CONCERTO COMPETITION

The North Carolina Symphony invites you to enter the Kathleen Price and Joseph M. Bryan Youth Concerto Competition, North Carolina’s premier performance competition for young instrumentalists. Candidates aged 13 to 21 hone their skills for a preliminary video audition viewed by the Symphony’s distinguished panel of judges. Select finalists in two age groups will compete for cash awards and the chance to perform in concert with your North Carolina Symphony.

If you have questions about the Concerto Competition, please contact [email protected]

*Competition winners from the Young Artist Division are granted the opportunity of performing with the North Carolina Symphony. This may include a live performance with a full- or part-sized orchestra, a recorded performance with a chamber group of NCS musicians, or a recorded performance with piano accompaniment. No matter the situation, each winner will be featured on the NCS website and social media pages and can claim the achievement on his or her musical resume.

**Application fee may be waived in cases of financial hardship. For more information, visit the online application form above.