VC LIVE | 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition

Tune in from June 17-22 to watch all live rounds of this year's competition

We're coming to you LIVE from Los Angeles, California, for the 17th Primrose International Viola Competition. Presented by The Colburn School and the American Viola Society, will take place on June 17-22, 2024 at Colburn School’s Zipper Hall. All rounds of the competition are open to the public, with tickets on sale in early 2024.

The winner will be announced during the awards ceremony held on June 22. The first prize winner will receive $15,000 as well as invitations to perform at the 2026 American Viola Society Festival and to participate in the semi-finals of the Concert Artists Guild Competition. The second prize winner will receive $10,000; the third prize winner will receive $5,000; the transcriptions prize winner will receive $1,000; and the Illumination Prize winner will receive $1,000 for best performance of a work by an underrepresented composer demographic.

More details regarding the competition will be available soon.