We are proud to announce the 2017 Vancouver International Music Competition (VIMC) to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday! The VIMC is an industry pioneer as the first international classical music competition in British Columbia, Canada, offering a worldwide platform for musical and cultural exchange and an opportunity for young musicians from around the world to perform and grow. The VIMC is organized by the Canada International Arts & Music Society and is supported by the Canadian Music Center. The aim of the competition is to promote the tradition of classical music as well as the music of Canadian composers worldwide. The VIMC will help competitors build confidence, encourage artistic and professional development, and expose young musicians to the vast opportunities that North America has to offer.
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Categories
- Piano
- Strings (Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Harp, Guitar)
- Voice
Age Groups (applicant age as of September 1st, 2017)
- Artists …………………(ages 18-35)
- Young Artists.……..(ages 13-17)
- Junior Talent………(ages 12 and under)
Application Deadline: September 9th, 2017 (extended)
Video Submission Deadline: August 27th, 2017 (extended)
Gala Concert: October 8th, 2017 at Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
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Final Round: October 6 & 7, 2017 at Roy Barnett Recital Hall, UBC
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