Classical Music Competitions in USA and Canada

Name	Location	Link	Instruments/Areas
Alexander & Buono International String Competition	New York, NY	www.alexanderbuono.com	Strings
American Fine Arts Festival	Washington, DC New York, NY Other states	http://www.afafestival.org/	Voice Piano, Strings Chamber Ensemble Summer classes
Barry Alexander International Vocal Competition (BAIVC)	New York, NY	www.baivc.com/	Voice
Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition	Submit CD, DVD, or cassette tape	http://www.bbpiano.com/	Piano Piano Ensemble
Cleveland International Piano Competition	Cleveland, Ohio.	www.clevelandpiano.org	Piano
Concert Artists Guild	New York, NY	http://www.concertartists.org/	Visit website for details
Crescendo Music Awards Competition	Tulsa, OK	www.crescendomusicawards.org	Woodwind
Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition	Salt Lake City, Utah	www.bachauer.com/	Ages 11 and up
Honens International Piano Competition	Canada	www.honens.com/	Piano
Hugo Kauder International Music Competition	New Haven, CT	http://www.hugokauder.org/competition.html	Strings Piano Visit website for details
King Award for Young Artists National Music Competition	Salina, KS	http://www.kingaward.org/	Piano, Strings
Music-Fest	Princeton, NJ	http://www.music-fest.com/	Piano Strings Chamber Ensemble Arts/Design
Operalia, The World Opera Competition	Different city each year	www.operalia.org/	Voice
Peabody Mason International Piano Competition	Boston, MA	www.peabodymasonpianocompetition.com/	Piano
Primrose International Viola Competition	Dallas, TX	http://www.primrosecompetition.org/html/about.php	Viola
Van Cliburn International Piano Competition	Fort Worth, TX	http://www.cliburn.org/index.php?page=cliburn_competition	Visit website for details
Walter W. Naumburg Foundation	New York, NY	http://www.naumburg.org/index.php	Piano Composition
VIVO International Music Competition	New York , NY	http://www.VIVOmusic.org/	Piano Strings Woodwinds Brass Duo and Ensembles
William C. Byrd Young Artist Competition	Flint, Michigan	http://byrdartists.com/	Voice Piano Strings Winds and Brass
World Piano Competition	Cincinnati, OH	http://www.cincinnatiwpc.org/	Piano
Young Concert Artists	New York, NY Washington, D.C	http://www.yca.org/	Visit website for details

For complete List of Classical Music Competitions, visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_classical_music_competitions