Competition Date and Time: April 6, 2024, 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Location: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), Dunham Hall, 50 Hairpin Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62026
Registration period: March 1-15, 2024. Each teacher will fill out one
Student Registration Form for each of their students in addition to one Teacher Registration form.
Registration fee: $55/entry, payable via
PayPal (preferred) or by check payable to SLAMTA
c/o Bethany Nikstad, 3301 Magnolia Ave., St. Louis, MO 63118
No refunds given after March 15, 2024
- All teacher dues must be current by March 15 for their students to participate in the competition.
- The teacher OR the student must reside within a 100 mile radius of St. Louis, MO.
- Each teacher may enter a maximum of SEVEN students
- Medal and honorable mention recipients must participate in the Honors Recital following the auditions. Teachers are also expected to be present.
Honors Recital: April 6, 2024 at 4:30 pm (pianists) and 6:30 pm (string players) at the Steinway Piano Gallery, Jane Allen Recital Hall, 12033 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043. All medalists and honorable mentions and teachers must participate to receive awards given at the conclusion of the recital.
Gold Medal Recital: Sunday, October 6, 2024, 1:00 pm at Second Baptist Church of Greater St. Louis, 9030 Clayton Road, Richmond Heights, MO 63117. Only Gold Medalists from each Division perform at this recital.
Questions should be directed to
Abbey Hayden, MM, the Young Artist Competition Chair.