The 2023 James Stroud Classical Guitar Competition - Video Submissions Open January 1st!

The 4th annual James Stroud Classical Guitar Competition will soon open application submissions! This competition, hosted by the Cleveland Institute of Music, is for high school students aged 14-18 who reside in the United States. There are cash prizes waiting for the winners, including $10,000 for the first price. It's a fantastic opportunity for young classical guitar students looking for a career in music performance.

The application process will take place from January 1st through February 15th, 2023. During this period, participants will need to submit their audition videos. To learn more about the application process, requirements, and rules click on the button below.