​THE ROYAL aCADEMY OF MUSIC (AARHUS) PIANO COMPETITION in cHINA

A nationwide classical piano competition is being held over the summer in numerous Chinese provinces - with a total of about 300,000 participants! On the 2nd and 3d of October, the finals in each age group are held in Shanghai. The first prize in the oldest category is a year of studies at the Academy of Aarhus, paid for by a large Chinese business enterprise. About 200 competitors reached the finals of whom 60 are in the oldest category.