CALENDAR

1st of June 2026

Deadline for submission of applications.

The contestants in the different categories will act in alphabetical order, after drawing lots, which will determine the letter with which the competition will begin and from this, the corresponding alphabetical order will be followed. This order may be modified by force majeure. The candidate will have to justify it and the management will take into account his reasons, making a final decision. The result of the draw to be held by the Organizing Committee of the Competition will be communicated to the registered contestants as of June 15 2026.

The exact schedules of the piano test and the start of the tests of all categories will be published on the website the 1st of July 2026.

11th of July 2026. Hotel Alixares**** (Ganivet Hall)

1st STAGE of the Senior Category .

12th of July 2026. Hotel Alixares**** (Ganivet Hall)

1st STAGE of the Young Artist Category.

13th of July 2026. Hotel Alixares**** (Ganivet Hall)

1st STAGE of the Infantil A&B and Juvenile Categories.

14th of July 2026. Medina Elvira Auditorium

FINAL of the Senior Category.

15th of July 2026. Medina Elvira Auditorium

FINAL STAGE of the Infantile A&B, Juvenile and Young Artist Categories.

Announce of the winners list.

Winning contestants will be announced. They must be present at the Closing Ceremony on the 15th to collect their prizes.
Those who do not win prizes will also be notified to avoid unnecessary accommodation costs.
(The exact prizes will NOT be announced until the Closing Ceremony).

CLOSING CEREMONY

  • Closing Concert of the Festival Leonel Morales & Friends.
  • Awards Ceremony for the Infantile, Juvenile and Young Artist Categories.
This schedule may be subject to change.
Contestants must dress appropriately on stage (according to auditorium rules).