Application, login and important dates
Polstjärnepriset participants login
Fees and costs
Participation in the competition and course is free of charge. Travel, food and hotel costs are paid by the participants.
Application
The application for Polstjärnepriset 2024 is now open, application deadline is 15 June.
We recommend that you apply in good time before the deadline. Important! Read the utlysning (in Swedish) below before you apply.
Apply for the competition using this form.
Documents
Important dates
15 March
The application opens. Information and registration link can be found at www.yomacenter.se. Please read the information carefully.
15 June
Last day for applying to the competition. Please note that audio recordings, all sheet music and a copy of ID document, identity card or certificate from school must be sent to us latest on this day.
28 August
The participants who are offered a place in the competition, are being notified.
4 September
Last day for confirmation of participation at the competition.
5 September
Login with information for the participants opens on the website.
2 October
Sheet music for ensemble and orchestra music can be found at the login page.
15 October
Last day notice if you want to change the competition repertoire. Email to: polstjarnepriset@yomacenter.se. Important – after this date, no changes are possible.
2-5 November: Polstjärnepriset part 1. It’s mandatory to be present on all days.
2 November
Check-in at Vänerparken 14.45-16.45.
5 November
Return journey, earliest 17.00
1-6 January 2024: Polstjärnepriset part 2. It’s mandatory to be present on all days.
1 January
Arrival day for the participants of the competition. Registration at Vänerparken from 14.00.
2 January
First round of the competition.
3 January
Semifinal of the competition in Vänersborg at 18.00 (open concert).
4 January
The finalists travel to Gothenburg and rehearse with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
Concerts in Vänersborg at 15.00 and 18.00.
5 January
Final concert at 15.00 with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra at Gothenburg Concert Hall.
6 January
Concert in another city.