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Lyon & Healy Awards

Chicago, United States

Next edition

No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.

Overview

The Lyon & Healy Awards are a harp competition held at Lyon & Healy Hall in Chicago for harpists of all nationalities. Three winners receive cash awards and gift certificates; auditions are closed to the public.

Organiser
Lyon & Healy Harps
Instruments
Harp
Category
Solo harp
Age limits
Up to 30 years (as of 1 March 2024)

Rules & repertoire

Registration & fee

Online application by 15 January 2024 with proof of birth date, a teacher recommendation, headshot and USD 25 non-refundable fee.

Rounds & time limits

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Repertoire

Required (2024): E. Schmidt Etude No. 6; Fauré Une Châtelaine en sa tour, Op. 110; J. de la Presle Le Jardin Mouillé. All from memory.

Jury & prizes

Jury

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Prizes

  • Three winners, each USD 2,000 for education and a USD 500 Lyon & Healy gift certificate

Past editions

  • 2024 — Lyon & Healy Hall, Chicago source
  • 2015 — Chicago source
    Seika Dong; Rachel Miller; Hannah Cope

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