City of Joondalup Young Musician of the Year Award

Discover the incredible talent of young musicians across Western Australia!

The City of Joondalup's Young Musician of the Year Award is an exciting and dynamic contest for musicians aged 14 to 25, featuring five distinct categories: Brass, Percussion, Strings, Woodwind, and Piano. With the winner taking home the title 'Young Musician of the Year', an exciting opportunity to perform with Perth Symphony Orchestra and a share of a $5000 prize pool.

This will be followed by a two-day musical showcase filled with surprises along the way, at the stunning Sacred Heart College theatre. The competition kicks off with the Semi-Final performances on Saturday, 5 October. One finalist from each category will advance to the Grand Final, where they will compete for the prestigious ‘City of Joondalup Young Musician of the Year Award.'

Key Dates:

Entries Open: Thursday, 1 August Entries Close: Friday, 30 August Tickets go on sale to watch the Semi-Final and Final: Monday 2 September Semi-Finalists Notified via email: Monday, 16 September Semi-Final Performances: Saturday, 5 October Final Performances: Sunday 6 October

City of Joondalup 'Young Musician of the Year Award' Presented by Perth Symphony Orchestra