Auditions
Auditions for Little Mozarts International competition 2026 is open
Registration deadline will be 7 days prior to the audition date. No application will be accepted after this date.
Video recordings need to be submitted to the specific audition center on applicant’s preference.
New Jersey – Rider University Yvonne Theater, Fine Arts Building classrooms 117 & 119 (2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3099). Audition date: March 22, 2026. In-person live audition, or or recorded video submissions. Registration deadline is March 15, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
New Jersey – Caldwell University, Rms. 202 & 219 at Visceglia Art Center, 120 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell, New Jersey 07006. In-person live audition, or or recorded video. Audition date: Sunday, April 19, 2026. In-person live audition, or recorded video submissions. Registration deadline is April 12, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
New Jersey – Masters Institute of Music, 168 Franklin Turnpike, Waldwick, NJ. Audition date: Sunday, April 19, 2026. In person, Live auditions only. Registration deadline is April 12, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
New Jersey – Crescendo Int. Competition headquarter, 9 North Main St., Suite #4, Marlboro, NJ 07746. Audition date: Saturday, April 18, 2026. In-person and video submission entry. Registration deadline is April 11, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
New York – Manhattan “PianoPiano Rehearsal Studios”, 37 West 65th St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10023. In-person live audition, or recorded video submissions. Audition date: Sunday, April 12, 2026. In-person live audition, or recorded video submissions. Registration deadline is April 5, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
Connecticut – “Faust Harrison Pianos“, 322 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825. Audition date: Sunday, April 12, 2026. Live in-person, Live via FaceTime, or recorded video submission. Contact Ms. Elly Wen at [email protected]. Registration deadline is April 5, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
Pennsylvania – West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Swope Music Building, 817 S. High Street, West Chester, PA 19382. Audition date: Sunday, April 19, 2026. Live in person, Prerecorded, Live via Face Time. Registration deadline is April 12, 2026, 11:59 pm EST. Text Regional Director Olga Bondarchuk-Huque at 267-334-1787 or email: [email protected].
Pennsylvania – Settlement Music School, 318 Davisville Rd., Willow Grove, PA 19090. Live in person, Prerecorded, Live via Face Time. Audition date: Sunday, April 26, 2026. Registration deadline is April 19, 11:59 pm EST. Text Regional Director Olga Bondarchuk-Huque at 267-334-1787or email: [email protected].
Massachusetts – Sharon Music Academy, 112 N. Main St., Sharon, MA 02067. Audition date: Sunday, April 12, 2026. The deadline to register for both live and online auditions is April 5, 2026. The video must be added to the application form by the deadline. It is the responsibility of the applicants to make sure that the video is accessible by the third party. Contact Ms. Tanya Schwartzman [email protected].
Michigan – Kawai Piano Gallery of Michigan 2184 S Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302. Contact Dr. Dizhou Zhao at [email protected], or (617) 256-0216.
Rhode Island – Bryant University, Machtley Interfaith Center, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield , RI. Audition date: Sunday, April 12, 2026. In-person live audition, or or recorded video submissions. Registration deadline is April 5, 11:59 pm EST. Contact Ms. Nana Grace at “Rhode Island Do Re Mi Music Academy” [email protected] .
Canada, Toronto Outskirts – Symphonic Music Institute, 103-80 Acadia Ave. Markham ON, Canada L3R 9V1. Audition date: Sunday, April 26, 2026. In-person live audition, or or recorded video submissions. Registration deadline is April 19, 11:59 pm EST. Contact Ms. Ada Chen [email protected].
Canada, ON – Midtown Toronto, Wizz Kidz, 862 Eglinton Ave East, Toronto, ON. April 26, 2026. Registration deadline is April 19, 11:59 pm EST.Contact Ms. Eliza Wong at [email protected].
Mongolia – AnuMusic located on Khan uul duureg 11r khoroo zaisan toiruu Zaisan center 2nd floor Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Contact Ms. Anujin Mendsaikhan at [email protected]. Registration opening soon.
The deadline to apply for audition (in-person or video submission) is 7 days prior to the auditions date.
Video recording must be in one continuous shot, without edits.
Please make sure the hands and the face of the performer are always visible.
No music sheets are allowed.
Recordings made with a cell phone, tablet, or camera are acceptable.
If your composition requires accompaniment, you may use a pre-recorded accompaniment track.
Audition fees:
Solo Performance: $110
Duet: $80 per performer
Trio: $ 70 per performer
Ensemble of 4 or more members: $50 per participant.
LITTLE MOZARTS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION’S OFFICIAL MARKING SYSTEM
Achievement scores (out of 30):
How to submit payment
Payment options
We accept debit and credit cards payments via PayPal. To make payment via PayPal login in to your account and make payment to [email protected]. Please specify student’s name and UIN (Unique Identifier Number) on your PayPal transaction.
First Round: Auditions
Second Round: Recitals
- Participants who qualified for First, Second or Third place are eligible to participate in the competition’s Second Round.
- The deadline to register for the recital is 10 days prior to the recital date.
All contestants must wear proper attire. The the proctor’s responsibility to inform their students that no jeans, short skirts, sneakers, or boots will be allowed.
If you have any questions about an audition in your local location, please contact Crescendo Competitions local representatives from Global location pages.