National Youth Music Competition 2026

On Saturday 5 December at 18:00 the top six finalists of the 2026 National Youth Music Competition, will each perform a movement of a concerto with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Brandon Phillips, in the beautiful Endler Hall, Stellenbosch.

Come and share in the ecstasy and agony as these young musicians do their final battle, after successfully having come through three difficult and demanding rounds from 1 to 3 December. These preliminary rounds are free and open to the public.

Be part of the exciting Finalists' Gala Concert on Saturday 5 December at 18:00. Book your ticket and show your support for the young, upcoming classical musicians of our country.