2026 String Concerto Competition
AUSTA ACT Events
AUSTA ACT is holding the 2026 String Concerto Competition on Sunday August 23rd at St Mary MacKillop College.
Entrants are to choose a section that best represents their technical level, and play one movement of a concerto in the AMEB Syllabus.
Entries close on August 17th, early bird discount by August 9th.
There is a limit of 12 candidates in each section. Candidates will be accepted on a first come first served basis.
There are four sections based on AMEB Grade:
| Section | Approx time | Entry Fee (EB/Reg) | Prizes (1st/2nd) | Time limit |
| AMEB Grade 2-4 | 12pm-1.30pm | $50/$65 | $75/$50 | 5 mins |
| AMEB Grade 5-6 | 2pm-3:30pm | $55/$70 | $100/$75 | 10 mins |
| AMEB Grade 7-8 | 4pm-5.30pm | $60/$75 | $200/$150 | 10 mins |
| AMEB C of P, A Mus, L Mus | 6pm-7.30pm | $65/$80 | $250/$200 | 13 mins |