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Artist Presentation Society exists to identify, encourage, and promote exceptional young musicians of all races, genders, religions, and identities. Our competition is open to applicants from sixteen midwestern states.

Applications will be accepted from pianists, solo instrumentalists, and vocalists.  Two winners will be chosen by highly qualified judges.  Each winner will receive a $4000 honorarium, $500 travel stipend, and a concert with a symphony orchestra in the 2025-2026 season.  One honorable mention of $1,500 will also be awarded. 

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