Categories: Arts and Entertainment, Open to the Public
A piano sitting on the Sursa Performance Hall stage
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
All Day Event
Start: October 17, 2026
End: October 17, 2026
Location: Sursa Performance Hall
Contact Details
School of Music

About

The MTNA National Competitions are the most successful and prestigious student competitions in the country. Each year, thousands of students compete for top prizes and national recognition. The purpose of the Music Teachers National Association Performance competitions is to provide educational experiences for students and teachers and to recognize exceptionally talented young artists and their teachers in their pursuit of musical excellence.

Program

Sursa Hall | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

  • 9:00 a.m. – Junior Piano Competition (entrants age 11-14)
  • 10:40 a.m. – Senior Piano Competition (entrants age 15-18) 
  • 1:00 p.m. – Young Artist Piano Competition (entrants ages 19-29) 

Hahn Hall | 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

  • 10:30 a.m. – Young Artist Woodwind Competition

MTNA will also feature a guest artist recital with Priscila Navarro on October 16 at 7:30 p.m.