The 2026 MMTA Annual Concerto Competition takes place on

Sunday, May 17, Michigan State University, College of music

Auditions are open to any student through Grade 12  studying any instrument, including voice, with a teacher who is a member of MMTA.

Students of non-members are accepted (see guidelines).

Students who have won first place in any division may not compete again until they have reached the next division of the competition.

There are four divisions in the competition:
Division I (grades 1–3)
Division II (grades 4–6)
Division III (grades 7–9)
Division IV (grades 10–12)

Please see guidelines for further information.

Registration deadline is April 1, 2026