Chicago International Music Competition & Festival 2027
Offered by International Institute of Piano Artistry (listed)
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About this opportunity
International competition and festival inviting musicians worldwide. The 2027 edition takes place in Chicago 17–25 July 2027; applications close 5 May 2027.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for Chicago International Music Competition & Festival 2027?
- The current deadline is May 5, 2027.
- Who offers Chicago International Music Competition & Festival 2027?
- International Institute of Piano Artistry (listed) runs it, from Chicago (in-person), International.
- What funding or support does Chicago International Music Competition & Festival 2027 offer?
- Total prize money $35,000 (per organizer)
- Who can apply for Chicago International Music Competition & Festival 2027?
- From the funder's description, it's aimed at artists.
- How do I apply for Chicago International Music Competition & Festival 2027?
- You apply on the funder's own site. The link is on this page: with a free GrantGigs account for deadlines in the next 30 days, or with Pro for later ones. If applications are new to you, our guide on how to apply for music grants walks through the whole process. Read the guide →
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