Competitions and Festivals
Events sponsored by organizations such as the Music Teachers Association and the American String Teachers Association are available to eligible students.

Calendar

MTA Inland Empire Piano Festival, Held in February  at Cal State San Bernardino. Piano students compete in their own age group. Each year the required repertoire alternates through the different musical  periods. Trophies and cash prizes will be awarded.

MTA Certificate of Merit, Held each year  in March  at Cal State San Bernardino. This program requires theory, sight-reading,  and ear training exams, and performances for students of all levels through high school. Certificates and performances will be awarded.

MTA Southern California Jr. Bach Festival, Held in April of each year   in San Bernardino. Students of all levels perform the works of J.S. Bach in a competitive setting. Winners perform at the regional festival.

 Redlands Bowl Young Artists Auditions, Held each year in May  at University of Redlands, Watchorn Hall. Junior and Senior Categories, Piano, Voice, and Instrumental. Winners receive monetary awards and the opportunity to perform on the Redlands Bowl stage in recital. For more information contact 909-793-7316.

Cypress College Piano Competition, Held each year in May at Cypress College. Piano students compete in their own age group. Each year the required repertoire alternates through the different musical  periods. Trophies and cash prizes will be awarded.