Upon close of Eisteddfod registrations for each location, participants will be provided

with their performance time during these Eisteddfod hours.

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NB We ask that all performers please allow for plenty of time for parking and setup.

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Registrations close 1 month prior to the date of the competition.

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NB Late Registrations are accepted on a case-by-case basis.

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Please contact patricia@curate.org.au if you possess questions with regard to your registration.

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Collaborative Pianists & Backing Tracks

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Each competitor is responsible for organising their own collaborative pianist/accompanist

as well as their own backing track with Bluetooth speaker/device.

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​Competitor Fees:

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Each category is $35 per entry.

NB Late entries will incur a $10 late fee.

 

Thus, if you apply for one category only (i.e. Piano Section - Novice),

your entry fee for the Eisteddfod is $35 (payable by EFT).

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If you apply for more than one category, your entry fee is $35 x # of categories.

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Thus, if you apply for two sections (i.e. Piano Section - Novice and Vocal Section - Recital),

your entry fee for the Eisteddfod is $70 (payable by EFT).

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Spectator Tickets:

 

Spectator tickets will be available 1 month prior to each competition.

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Please watch this space for the ticket link.

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Competitor Regulations:

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1) This competition is open to amateur and emerging artists only.

Professional musicians are not eligible to compete.

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2) Under/Over 18 Years of Age - to be determined as the first day of the Eisteddfod.

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3) Only one piece is to be played or sung, except in the noted categories.

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4) Music difficulty level is in accordance with AMEB levels.

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5) No repeats are to be played or sung in the Eisteddfod

(i.e. repertoire played or sung in one category cannot be repeated in another category).

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6) Timing provided in the application must be strictly adhered due to scheduling.

Failure to observe provided timings of performances by competitors may result in disqualification.

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7) Performers are to provide a minimum of 3 photocopies of their selection/s on their scheduled day

of the Eisteddfod for the adjudicator/s. This is for adjudicator use only. 

Please provide this music at the Registration Table upon arrival. 

Failure to provide this sheet music may result in disqualification.

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8) A certificate will be awarded to the winner of each category, unless there are fewer than three competitors. In such cases, the adjudicator/s will use their discretion to present the certificate to the winner.

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The following marks indicate place level:

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First Place: a minimum of 85 marks

Second Place: a minimum of 80 marks

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NB The adjudicator/s hold the right to withhold a certificate in any section where sufficient merit has not been displayed, and the performance is not of the required standard.

 

9) If there are insufficient entries in a category, two or more categories may be combined.

NB No refunds will be provided to category entrants.

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10) All decisions are final. No protests may be made regarding category winners.

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11) In respect to our entrants, no entry or exit from the recital hall will be permitted during a performance.

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12) The Eisteddfod does not accept responsibility for accidents or incidents during the competition. Entrants are responsible for all belongings throughout the Eisteddfod, including musical instruments and gear.

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13) All mobile phones are to be switched to silent or off during the Eisteddfod performances. 

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14) All entries must be received 1 month prior to the competition date. Any late entries will incur a $10 late fee.

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15) Recital hall etiquette must be followed at all times.

A copy of the etiquette will be provided to all entrants prior to the Eisteddfod.

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16) Category winners may be invited to perform at a Winners' Concert,

please see the relevant listed date and time.

The length of the Winner's Concert is dependent

upon the number of Winner's who would like to perform.

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Competitor Prizes:

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Competitor Prizes are available for certain instruments and sections, based on sponsorship from esteemed organisations dedicated to musical development, expression and excellence in Western Australia.​

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The adjudicator/s hold the right to award prizes in any section for which a prize has been sponsored.

 

The adjudicator/s may withhold a prize in a sponsored section where sufficient merit has not been displayed, and the performance is not of the required standard.

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 All decisions are final. No protests may be made regarding competitor prizes.

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We are grateful to our sponsors for these prizes.