2026 Melodot Music Competition World Tour
Seattle - Benaroya Hall
Piano | String | All Ages
Compete online. Be evaluated by an international jury. Outstanding winners perform live each year in world‑renowned concert halls.
July 13 – September 20, 2026
WINNERS’ CONCERT 2026
BENAROYA HALL
SEATTLE, USA
200 University St, Seattle, WA 98101
Please review the
Competition Rules
before submitting your application.
Eligibility
Who can participate
Submission Requirements
Repertoire and performance video requirements
Judging & Awards
Judging criteria and prizes
Registration
Registration information
Winners Concert
Live performance opportunities
2026 COMPETITION TIMELINE
Registration Opens
7/13/2026-9/20/2026
Create an account and complete the application.
Judging Period
9/21/2026-9/29/2026
Your performance will be reviewed by our international jury.
Results Announced
9/30/2026
Results are announced by email with detailed comments.
Winners Concert
10/11/2026
Outstanding winners are invited to perform live in Benaroya Hall.
WHY CHOOSE MELODOT
More Than a Competition, A Life Changing Experience
The Melodot Music Competition inspires young musicians to grow, perform, and enjoy the joy of making music. Each year, outstanding winners are invited to perform in world‑renowned concert halls, gaining unforgettable artistic and life experiences through their musical journey.
Online Competition
Submit your performance video from anywhere in the world.
Expert Jury Panel
Get evaluated by renowned musicians and industry professionals.
Global Recognition
Compete with musicians worldwide and gain international exposure.
Winners Concert
Win certificates and medals, perform at different world-renowned concert halls.
WINNERS CONCERT
Perform in World-Class Concert Venues
Melodot selects a different world‑renowned concert hall each year for its Winners’ Concert. Click the images to view more information about the venues.
2026 - Benaroya Hall
Seattle, USA
2025 - Town Hall Seattle
Seattle, USA
Online Piano Masterclass - Now Open for Booking!
Would you like to learn directly from an internationally renowned piano master? Participants and winners of this competition have the opportunity to book a one-on-one online masterclass with one of the distinguished judges (at their own expense).
Whether you’re looking to refine your technique, polish your repertoire, or enhance your stage presence, this is a rare chance to elevate your artistry under expert guidance. Limited slots available – first come, first served (10 – 20 people)!
How to Book: Please send email to melodot.music@outlook.com if you are interested. We will contact you to arrange the lesson schedule.