International Piano Competition SMEDEREVO
April 3-10, 2026, Cultural center Smederevo, Serbia, Karadjordjeva Street 5-7
Last day to apply: March 5, 2026!
The competition is included in the 2026 calendar of the Ministry of Education of Serbia
° Students who do not study Piano as their primary subject
but they study theoretical section at secondary school level.
° University students who study theoretical department,
musicology, ethnomusicology, composition, conducting, music production
* I A, II A category *
Students who played piano previously at a primary school level
* I B, II B category *
Students who had not previously played a piano and they study theorethical section
° III, IV category °
University students who study theorethical department,
musicology, ethnomusicology, composition, conducting, music production
Piano is not their primary subject
Program
1. Free choice program for Categories IB and IIB
2. At least two compositions, or two movements of a cyclic composition, of contrasting character for Categories IA, IIA, III, and IV.
* Ensembles of students also have the right to participate. *
° In this category, playing with notes is allowed.
High school students who do not study Piano as their primary subject but they study theorethical section. University students who study theoretical department, musicology, ethnomusicology, composition, conducting, music production
B * – They haven't played the piano before
A * – They played piano in elementary school
* Ensembles of students also have the right to participate. *
In this category, playing with notes is allowed.
| Category | Age | Program |
|---|---|---|
| I A * category | Born in 2008. and younger | Program up to 9 minutes |
| I B * category | Born in 2008. and younger | Program up to 7 minutes |
| II A * category | Born in 2006. and younger | Program up to 10 minutes |
| II B * kategorija | Born in 2006. and younger | Program up to 8 minutes |
| III category | students of the I, II and III year of study |
Program up to 11 minutes |
| IV category | students of the IV and V year of study |
Program up to 12 minutes |
IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS
What is required to apply to the competition?
International Piano Competition Smederevo-Cultural center Karadjordjeva street 5-7
It is requireded:
˙Completed application
˙ Proof of payment
˙Birth certificate or passport
˙Program (please state the name of the composer and the titles of the compositions to be performed)
What is the registration fee for the competition (Complementary Piano) ?
40 euros for all categories
20 euros per member of the Complementary piano ensamble (piano duo)
This is the amount required to apply to the competition.
We ask the competitors to increase the amout for the transaction costs.
Istruction for paying via Foreign currency account
or Pay with PAYPAL on our web site
or to e-mail [email protected] (linked to ULJUS)
How can I pay the registration fee for the competition?
Participants from abroad pay into a foreign currency account (EUR) with the indication
Registration fee for Piano competition Smederevo
Beneficiary ULJUS (28142838)
IBAN RS351600 05400002 5456 68
Bank(Beneficiary) Banca Intesa AD, Belgrade, Serbia
SWIFT/BIC DBDBRSBG
Address Narodnog fronta 1/41, Smederevo, Serbia
Payment Reference
Registration fee for Piano Competition Smederevo
Intermediary Bank If your bank requires an intermediary,
use: Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, Milan,Italy
Instruction for paying via Foreign currency account or Pay with PAYPAL on our web site (or to e-mail [email protected])
What is the latest deadline for applying to the competition?
The latest application deadline for applying to the competition is on the day indicated as the last day of registration.
How can I apply the competition?
Apply online by applying on the website
or by e-mail: [email protected]
International Piano Competition SMEDEREVO
*COMPLEMENTARY PIANO*
Last day to apply: March 5, 2026!
April 3-10, 2026, Cultural center Smederevo, Serbia,
Karadjordjeva Street 5-7
The competition is included in the 2026 calendar of the Ministry of Education of Serbia
° Students who do not study Piano as their primary subject
but they study theoretical section at secondary school level.
° University students who study theoretical department,
musicology, ethnomusicology, composition, conducting, music production
* I A, II A category *
Students who played piano previously at a primary school level
* I B, II B category *
Students who had not previously played a piano and they study theorethical section
° III, IV category °
University students who study theorethical department,
musicology, ethnomusicology, composition, conducting, music production
Piano is not their primary subject
Program
1. Free choice program for Categories IB and IIB
2. At least two compositions, or two movements of a cyclic composition, of contrasting character for Categories IA, IIA, III, and IV.
* Ensembles of students also have the right to participate. *
° In this category, playing with notes is allowed.
| Category | Age | Program |
|---|---|---|
| I A * category | Born in 2009. and younger | Free program up to 9 minutes |
| I B * category | Born in 2009. and younger | Free program up to 7 minutes |
| II A * category | Born in 2007. and younger | Free program up to 10 minutes |
| II B * kategorija | Born in 2007. and younger | Free program up to 8 minutes |
| III category | University students I, II and III year |
Free program up to 11 min. |
| IV category | University students IV and V year |
Free program up to 12 min. |
IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS
What is required to apply to the competition?
International Piano Competition Smederevo -Cultural center Smederevo, Serbia, Karadjordjeva Street 5-7
It is requireded:
˙Completed application
˙ Proof of payment
˙Birth certificate or passport
˙Program (please state the name of the composer and the titles of the compositions to be performed)
What is the latest deadline for applying to the competition?
The latest application deadline for applying to the competition is on the day indicated as the last day of registration.
How can I apply the competition?
Apply online by applying on our website
or by e-mail [email protected]
What is the registration fee for the competition (complementary piano) ?
40 euros for all categories
20 euros per member of the Complementary piano ensamble (piano duo)
This is the amount required to apply to the competition. We ask the competitors to increase the amout for the transaction costs.
How can I pay the registration fee for the competition?
Učesnici iz Srbije uplaćuju na račun broj:
160-495083-91
sa naznakom
Donacija za pijanističko takmičenje Smederevo ,
primalac ULJUS
Učesnici iz inostranstva uplaćuju na devizni račun (EUR) sa naznakom
Kotizacija za takmičenje Smederevo
Beneficiary ULJUS (28142838)
IBAN RS351600 05400002 5456 68
Bank(Beneficiary) Banca Intesa AD, Belgrade, Serbia
SWIFT/BIC DBDBRSBG
Address Narodnog fronta 1/41, Smederevo, Serbia
Payment Reference
Registration fee for Piano Competition Smederevo
Intermediary Bank If your bank requires an intermediary,
use: Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, Milan,Italy
Instrukcije za plaćanje preko deviznog računa ili preko PAYPAL-a na našem web sajtu ( ili PayPal na e-mail [email protected])