The Nashville International Chopin Piano Competition has partnered with Acceptd to streamline and centralize the application process. The switch from PDF to online applications will occur at midnight USA Central Time on March 22, 2023. Existing applications will automatically be ported to the Acceptd platform.

Click through to the Nashville Chopin Acceptd landing page and log in or create your account/profile to begin your application. 

You will need the following to complete the application:

1.  1-2 letters of recommendation from music professionals.

2. High-quality professional photograph.

3. YouTube or Dropbox link of audition recording (live or studio performance within last 12 months).

   • Artist (ages 16 - 22): 3 works​ by Frédéric Chopin

   • Young Musician II (ages 11 - 15): 2 works by Frédéric Chopin

   • Young Musician I (ages 6 - 10): 1 work by Frédéric Chopin.​

Credit or debit card to complete payment of the application fee ($250 + $35 processing fee).​​