Rules

The competition is open to all ages and nationalities.
The Piano Category is divided into the Youth Group and the Adult Group.
- Youth Group: below 18 years old, born on or after August 11, 2008.
- Adult Group: 18 years old and above, born on or before August 10, 2008.
- Participants should register individually according to the age group.
The Instrumental Category is divided into individual and group divisions, with both divisions competing together.
- The group division is limited to two to five members.
- Participants can register for both divisions, but must perform different repertoire for each.
Each participant can have a maximum of three registrations:
- Piano Category
- Instrumental Category individual division
- Instrumental Category group division

Registration Period ─ From July 20, 2026 (Monday) 0:00 to August 10, 2026 (Monday) 23:59 (UTC+8)
Finalists Announcement ─ August 22, 2026 (Saturday) 13:00
Final Round Date ─ September 12, 2026 (Saturday)

Corner House (Nangang) ─ 1F., No. 21, Sec. 6, Zhongxiao E. Rd., Nangang Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan (R.O.C.) (Google Map)

The competition consists of the Preliminary Round (online) and the Final Round (on-site).
Participants who advance from the Preliminary Round qualify for the Final Round.

Preliminary Round

The jury evaluates the submitted video entries and assigns scores.
The top ten participants in each category scoring above 75 advance to the Final Round; in the Instrumental Category, only ten entries from both individual and group divisions combined will advance.
The jury has the final authority to determine the number of finalists and reserves the right to make necessary adjustments.

Final Round

Finalists must physically attend the competition at the designated on-site venue.
Participants in the Instrumental Category are required to maintain their original group members.
Participants in the Instrumental Category must perform on the same instrument they used in the Preliminary Round.