The 2025 Junior Bach Festival will take place in March 2025.
Applications for the March 2025 Junior Bach Festival are open!.
As a reminder, if you are 18 years old you may participate. Once you turn 19, however, you may only participate if you are an accompanist, organist, gambist, harpsichordist, or vocalist.
APPLY NOW!
Application on one instrument: https://forms.gle/g14HwaSEMab3L6wy9
Application for a second instrument: https://forms.gle/6UDaYwN75H8acWdYA
Application for a third instrument: https://forms.gle/1EhBBHYamixs69re6
Large Ensemble, Choir, or Orchestral Application: https://forms.gle/FWukEZtTCayxJGNy6
All written applications must be submitted by December 15th, 2024, and all audio must be submitted by January 10th, 2025.
Announcements
Sep 15, 2024
Please visit the Auditions section of the site and review the materials about How to Apply and Audition Requirements. When you are ready, please click on the link at the…
Aug 21, 2024
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Mar 13, 2024
Dear Junior Bach Community, Tickets are now available for sale! Please see the below links to purchase tickets! —————————-TICKETS————————————— Adult Ticket (Ages 19-64): https://square.link/u/P9bbG7c9 Young Child (Ages 5-11) Ticket: https://square.link/u/Ron12v3a Season Ticket…
Feb 17, 2024
The 2024 Junior Bach Festival Concert Schedule and Important Details 1. Friday, March 15, 7:30 pm at Crowden Music Center, 1475 Rose St. Berkeley. The sound check will take place from 6:00…
Dec 26, 2023
Any new application forms submitted going forward will be considered late.
Nov 27, 2023
The former Deadline of Dec. 1, 2023 has been extended. Please apply to the same form as listed in our “How to Apply” section. Submit your written application by Dec.…
Aug 17, 2023
The Junior Bach Festival Association is pleased to announce our 70th Festival in March of 2024, and we invite you to participate! Having surveyed applicants, teachers, and judges, we have…
Mar 29, 2023
We are proud to announce 10 live and 2 pre-recorded concerts in our Junior Bach Festival this year. Each year Junior Bach presents truly amazing talent from the best music…
Mar 26, 2023
CLICK on the indicated concert to view: Concert V1 – available March 27, after 7:00 pm Concert V2 – available March 28, after 7:00 pm
Junior Bach Festival Content on YouTube:
Junior Bach interviews an acclaimed Bach scholar.
YOU CAN VIEW ALMOST 200 CONCERTS FROM 1999 TO 2023!
CLICK HERE for Details on Individual Performances and Concerts.
CLICK HERE to view the entire Junior Bach Festival YouTube Channel.
Jon Nakamatsu’s, 1997 Cliburn Competition Gold Medalist, addresses the audience during the awards ceremony prior to announcing the finalists of the fifth International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs. Mr. Nakamatsu describes not being admitted to Junior Bach when he was ten years old, and speaks about how motivating “losing” can be.
Enjoy a “virtual tour” of the Bach-Archiv,
the world famous Bach museum. Click here.
View the 2024 Bach in the Subways Event Post:
View the 2024 Bach in the Subways TV coverage and live stream!: