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The largest music competition in Illinois - The Granquist Music Competition is presented as part of the Geneva, Illinois Swedish Days - A Midsommar Festival June 19 - 24, 2012, and hosted by the Geneva Chamber of Commerce.

The Granquist Tradition established in 1970 by Herb Granquist - a dedicated music educator - promotes music performance, competition and education. It is now one of the largest music contests in the State of Illinois, and has a reputation for excellence in judging and performance.

The 42nd Annual Music Competition will be on Saturday, June 23, 2012, 8:00 a.m. at Geneva Community High School, 416 McKinley Avenue, Geneva, Illinois.

Entry Deadline
Online applications must be received by June 1, 2012.
Mailed applications must be postmarked by May 25, 2012.

Olympic Concert - Public Invited
First place Olympic level recipients will perform at a premiere free concert/contest. The winners of this event receive scholarship money. The public is cordially invited to attend. Admission is free; however, donations are welcome.

Staff
Jo Anne Granquist, Contest Co-Coordinator
Konnie Granquist Sherry, Contest Co-Coordinator
Kristie Granquist Dienst, Contest Co-Coordinator
Jeanne Sawtell, Member Services & Events Coordinator, Geneva Chamber of Commerce

Online registration will begin on February 15, 2012

Questions

  • General questions and/or registration assistance:
    • E-mail: granquistmusic@genevachamber.com
    • Telephone: Geneva Chamber of Commerce - 630-232-6060
    • Mail: Granquist Music Competition
      Geneva Chamber of Commerce
      P.O. Box 481, 8 South Third Street
      Geneva, IL 60134
  • Technical musical questions related to the competition should be emailed to:
    • Telephone: 630-346-2605

Lodging
For lodging information visit our website at www.GenevaChamber.com

 



  Thank you to our Granquist Music Competition Partners!