Radda Rise International Piano Competition
by Radda LLC
Cash Prize
Radda Rise International Piano Competition is a competition by Radda LLC for students in Class 4–12, open to students across India.
Mode
Online
Eligibility
Class 4–12
Fee
$125
Duration
The competition spans several weeks, including submission, review, and judging periods.
Format
Individual
Time needed
Requires time for practice, recording, and potentially re-recording after feedback.
About This Opportunity
The Radda Rise International Piano Competition is a prestigious online event designed to foster the musical growth of aspiring pianists worldwide. It provides a unique platform for young musicians to perform, receive constructive feedback from professional musicians, and gain international exposure without the need for travel.
The competition is open to pianists in various age groups, from 9 years and under up to 34 years old, making it accessible for a wide range of talent. Participants submit video recordings of two contrasting solo works, allowing them to present their best work in a comfortable environment while competing for cash prizes, mentorship, and global recognition.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 4–12
- Age Range
- 9 - 17 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
No specific academic requirements. Open to all students with piano skills.
Prerequisites
- Must be a pianist
- Ability to record and upload a video performance
- Must be a pianist with the ability to perform two contrasting solo pieces.
Open to pianists of all nationalities. The youth categories are: Category 1 (9 years and under), Category 2 (10-13 years), and Category 3 (14-17 years). Participation is fully online via video submission.
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Academic Details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
Rewards & Recognition
Award
Winners can receive cash prizes.
Prizes
Custom Artist Website
Select winners in teenage and adult categories are awarded a custom-built artist website to help build their professional presence.
Certificate
Certificate of Participation
All participants receive a certificate acknowledging their participation and effort in the international competition.
Career pathways
All applicants receive a private mentorship session with the competition director to discuss their performance and career goals.
Recognition
International Recognition
Skills your child builds
Highlights
- All applicants receive personalized video feedback before the final judging round.
- Option to resubmit recordings after receiving feedback.
- Includes a one-hour mentorship session for every applicant.
- Winners receive a custom-built artist website.
Rounds & format
The competition follows a two-stage process. Stage 1 involves the initial video submission, after which every applicant receives personalized video feedback. Stage 2 is the final judging round, where participants have the option to submit a revised recording based on the feedback received. Jurors only evaluate the final submission.
How entries are judged
Performances are evaluated based on musical accuracy, style, tone and sound quality, technique, interpretation, and overall artistic communication.
Selection process
Jurors evaluate all applicants individually and independently. Prizewinners are then selected after a deliberation meeting based on the compiled evaluations.
How to apply
- 1Register and pay the application fee on the official Radda Connect website.
- 2Submit unedited, single-take video recordings of two contrasting solo piano works.
- 3Receive personalized video feedback and have the option to resubmit a refined performance.
- 4Finalists are selected by a jury of professional musicians and educators.
How to prepare
- Practicing two contrasting solo works
- Recording performances for self-review
- Seeking feedback from music teachers or mentors
- Studying performances of renowned pianists
Fees & financial support
Fee details
An application fee of $125 is required for solo competition entries.
Refund policy
Fee is non-refundable once the application is submitted.
Frequently asked questions
Is Radda Rise International Piano Competition free?
$125 registration
Who can participate in Radda Rise International Piano Competition?
Students in Class 4–12. children aged 9-17.
What will my child gain from Radda Rise International Piano Competition?
Win cash prizes up to $250.. Receive personalized video feedback on your performance from professional musicians.. Get a one-hour mentorship session with the competition director.. Opportunity for a featured solo performance on the Radda Connect platform.. Gain international recognition through features on the official website and social media.. All participants receive a certificate of participation.. Select winners receive a custom-built artist website..
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