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ICA Junior Young Artist Competition (International Clarinet Association)

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Next edition

Edition
2027
Dates
Final round during ClarinetFest 2027, 7-11 July 2027
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Fee
USD 35 (non-refundable); ICA membership required

Source: clarinet.org

Overview

Competition for young clarinetists aged 18 and under, formerly the ICA High School Solo Competition. Preliminary judging is by recording and finalists perform live at ClarinetFest.

Organiser
International Clarinet Association (ICA)
Instruments
Clarinet
Category
Solo clarinet
Age limits
18 or younger as of 30 June 2027

Rules & repertoire

Registration & fee

Online application; finalists notified by 1 May 2027; applicants must be ICA members; financial aid available.

Rounds & time limits

  • Preliminary recorded audition
  • Live final at ClarinetFest

Repertoire

Tailleferre: Arabesques; Lieuwen: Bright River (clarinet and piano). Finalists play selections; pianist provided; memorization not required.

Jury & prizes

Jury

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Prizes

  • 1st: USD 1,000 and a professional clarinet
  • 2nd: USD 750
  • 3rd: USD 500

Past editions

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source