Irving M. Klein International String Competition
Catalog organization: California Music Center
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What Is Irving M. Klein International String?
The Irving M. Klein International String Competition accepts violinists, violists, cellists and bassists ages 15–23 on June 6, 2027. Musicians under professional management are ineligible. Selected semifinalists perform June 5 and finalists June 6 at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
Applications open November 2, 2026 and close January 29, 2027 at 8:59 p.m. Pacific / 11:59 p.m. Eastern. The nonrefundable application fee is $145. Limited first-come fee waivers generally consider household adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less; one waiver paragraph contains a conflicting timezone typo.
Irving M. Klein International String Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Cost | Varies — see Cost and funding |
|---|---|
| Format | In person |
| Eligibility | Ages 15–23 |
| Application deadline | January 29, 2027 at 8:59 p.m. Pacific / 11:59 p.m. Eastern |
| Listing last updated | August 30, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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