25th International Young Musicians Festival

“Passion of Music 2025”

Piano – Strings – Wind – Voice – Chamber Music

Winners’ Concerts at Carnegie Hall

May 4 and June 15, 2025

WE INVITE TO  PARTICIPATE IN OUR FESTIVAL  instrumentalists (piano, strings, winds), vocalists and chamber ensembles all nationalities age 5 to 26

FESTIVAL “PASSION OF MUSIC” has been established as an entrée into the world of classical music performance for those who deeply love music.

FESTIVAL AWARDS

GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS WINNERS will be invited to perform at Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall) on May 4 or June 15, 2025.
Medals and certificates will be awarded during the concerts
3rd PRIZE WINNERS  will be awarded certificates.
AADGT SCHOLARSHIPS will be awarded  to participate
* in  International Academy of Music, Italy: for violists (one $1000 scholarship ), violinists (one $1000 scholarship), cello (one $1000 scholarship) and pianists ( five $300 scholarships) https://www.internationalacademyofmusic.com/italy-main.html
*at Burgos International Music Festival, Spain: for violists (one $1000 scholarship ), violinists (one $1000 scholarship), cellists (one $1000 scholarship ),  and pianists ( five $300 scholarships) http://www.burgosmusicfestival.com/home.htm

HOW TO APPLY

The application must contain the following:
A) Registration Form-> (ensemble members need to submit a registration form individually).
B) YouTube recording
C) Registration Fee->

APPLICATIONS DEADLINE

Application Deadline: February 20, 2025.
Applicants will be notified of the result via email no later than March 3, 2025.

 

FESTIVAL RULES and REGULATIONS

By submitting an application to our festival, competitors automatically agree to abide by all rules and regulations set by the Festival Committee —> https://aadgt.org/festival_rules_regulations/

Registration Fee

Deadline: Feruary 20, 2025

 

Solo Performance Fee: $170
Additional fee for 2nd (optional) program: $50

or

Duo (Duet), Trio, or Quartet Performance Fee (for the ensemble): $210

Additional fee for 2nd (optional) program: $50

Mailing checks, money orders 1) Payments by mail need to include: a) Checks (from a US based financial institution) or money orders (international money order)  issued to AADGT. 2) A cover letter with the Applicant’s Name, e-mail address and the date on-line application was submitted. Mailing Address AADGT 8 Brookwood Road New Rochelle, NY 10804