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Iba-Tenorio
Competition


Piano & Concerto
Preliminary Audition

 

 

The Iba-Tenorio Competition is open to

young piano players in two age divisions: 13 and under, and 14–18.

With Concerto Division ages 12-18

Participants perform for a panel of judges,

with winners selected based on skill, musicality, and potential.

The 2026 finals competition will take place on October 4th Piano Division

Winners recital held the evening of October 4th, 6:00p.m.

Concerto Winners Concert will take place March 2027, date TBD

Applications are now open. Apply below

*Notes will provided for the finals competition only

Single choice
Piano : Junior Division (Aged 13 and under as of Oct 1, 2026)
Piano : Senior Division (Aged 14 to 18 years old as of Oct 1, 2026)

Proof of Age Document:


Upload a scan of a document verifying your age (e.g., birth certificate, passport, or driver’s license).


Upload up to 5 supported files. Max 10 MB per file.

Please submit a video recording of one solo piece performed from memory. The video may be provided as a YouTube link, .mp4 file, or uploaded file, and must be recorded in a single, unedited take.

Finalists will be notified by September 18, 2026.

Final Round (if Chosen to Advance):



Please confirm your agreement to these Final Round terms.


-I understand that the Final Round will be live and held at Salit Conservatory of Music in Burbank, CA.

-I understand the performance time limits set for my division as outlined in the competition guidelines.

-I understand that I must perform the same repertoire in the Final Round as in the First Round video submission in order to be eligible.

-I understand that I am responsible to provide original scores to the judges. Digitally obtained scores must be accompanied by a valid receipt. No photocopies will be accepted and will result in disqualification.

-I understand Notes will provided for the finals competition only.


NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.

-I understand that I am responsible for all travel, housing, and my own collaborative pianist if needed.

-I understand that the judges' decisions are final.

-I understand that if chosen as a prize winner I must perform at the Winner's Concert held on October 4, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in Burbank, CA.

-I understand that Concerto Winners Concert will be heald in March 2027 date TBD.

Failure to do so will result in disqualification. 



Acceptance of Competition Rules.


-I have read, understood, and agree to abide by all rules and guidelines of the Salit Foundation Iba-Tenorio Scholarship Competition as listed on their website.

-I agree that the decisions of the judges are final and that any contact with judges regarding the competition will result in disqualification.

-I agree to the arbitration terms in the event of a dispute.

-By applying, you agree that your photo or video may be used for marketing purposes on social media without compensation.

Non-Refundable Application Fee:



PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR APPLICATION IS NOT FINALIZED UNTIL THIS STEP IS COMPLETED.

EARLY BIRD APPLICATION FEE
$75
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