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International Harp Competition "Glowing Harp"

Kharkiv, Ukraine

Next edition

Edition
2027
Dates
1–30 April 2027
Location
Online
Registration deadline
1 April 2027
Fee
EUR 20–100 by category

Source: glowingharp-ukraine.com

Overview

Harp competition founded in Kharkiv in 2006 and international since 2017, held every two years; because of the war the 2027 edition is held online. Open to harpists up to age 25 in five age categories.

Organiser
Glowing Harp (art director Veronika Lemishenko); Les Harpes Camac general sponsor
Instruments
Harp
Category
Solo harp
Age limits
up to 25, in categories Debut (up to 8), I (up to 11), II (up to 14), III (up to 18), IV (up to 25), age on 1 April 2027

Rules & repertoire

Registration & fee

Online; fees EUR 20 (Debut) to EUR 100 (Category IV).

Rounds & time limits

  • 2027: online video rounds

Repertoire

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Jury & prizes

Jury

  • Şirin Pancaroğlu (Senior jury president)
  • Katryna Tan (Youth jury president)

Prizes

  • Category IV 1st: EUR 300 and one-year subscription; top three perform at the Camac Center Paris
  • Category III 1st: EUR 200
  • Category II 1st: EUR 100
  • Special prize: Camac Odyssey celtic harp
  • Scholarship to Vienna Harp Days 2027

Past editions

Summarised from official sources, last checked 11 Nov 2026. Main source