- Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam
Focuses on popularizing Carnatic music in the United States.
 http://www.tyagaraja-chicago.org
- Four Corners Fiddlin' Contest and Festival
Welcomes fiddlers of all ages to the 28th annual contest, which will be held the last weekend in July at McGee Park, Farmington, New Mexico.
http://www.angelfire.com/folk/4corners
- Great Lakes International Institute of Music
Offering year-round competitions and critiques of videotaped amateur musical performances. All instruments and voice welcome.
http://www.gliim.com/
- Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival
An annual nationwide festival with the finals held in San Rafael, California. Site includes regional results, schedules, group profiles, and travel information.
http://www.harmony-sweepstakes.com/
- International Music Competitions of the Val Tidone
From the castles of the Val Tidone, the competitions include piano, accordion, chamber music and composition.
http://space.tin.it/musica/libollan
- International Piano Competitions
A large directory of competitions from around the world.
http://www.afn.org/~afn39483/piano.html
- International Singing Contest Francisco Viñas
Opera competition held in Barcelona, Spain. Site includes rules, official prize listing, and an online registration form.
http://www.francisco-vinas.com/eng/
- Kathleen Ferrier Singing Awards
Britain's most prestigious singing awards. Includes information about Kathleen Ferrier, the competition, the fund and past winners.
http://www.ferrierawards.org.uk/
- National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival
Held the third full week of June in Weiser, Idaho, USA. The best fiddle players in the world compete for top honors.
http://www.fiddlecontest.com
- New Zealand Sun City Country Music Awards
Three days of showcases and classes held annually in Nelson, New Zealand. Site includes entry information, rules, event history, and musician biographies.
http://www.countrymusic.org.nz/
- Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium
Created in 1951, this event very quickly became one of the leading international competitions for violinists, pianists, composers and, more recently, singers.
http://www.concours-reine-elisabeth.be/
- San Antonio International Piano Competition
Held every third year, highly skilled pianists between the ages of 20 and 32 compete in San Antonio, Texas. All competition events are free and open to the public.
http://www.saipc.org/
- StonaLink Music Competition Database
Includes more than 5000 competitions for musicians of all styles and genres. You must fill out a registration form to access the database.
http://www.stonalink.atfreeweb.com/asp_scripts/default.asp
- Tansman Competition
International competition of musical personalities in Poland.
http://www.tansman.lodz.pl/
- Van Cliburn Foundation
Host of the world famous Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
http://www.cliburn.org/
- World Piano Competition
Annual international competition held in Cincinnati, Ohio. Sponsored and supported by the American Music Scholarship Association.
http://amsa-wpc.org
- World Piano Competition London
Triennial competition inaugurated in 1986.
http://www.ldn-ipc.dircon.co.uk/
- XI International Tchaikovsky Competition
A documentary exposition of the 39 year old competition in Moscow.
http://www.mmv.cityline.ru/tchaikovsky/
- Yellow Pine Harmonica Fest
This annual contest and festival takes place in early August in the remote mountain village of Yellow Pine, Idaho, USA. It comes with music, vendors, camping and beautiful scenery.
http://www.HarmonicaContest.com/
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