2026 Percussion Solo Competition Registration

The CSU percussion festival and competition gives students the opportunity to learn music and percussion through performance and expert adjudicator feedback.

Each participating student must perform a solo that is published and at least one original copy of music must be provided for the adjudicator. Each solo must not be over 10 minutes in length. Each student will be given a 10-minute warm-up prior to the performance for each solo. CSU will provide a Marimba, Vibes, Xylo, Timpani, and Snare Drum. It is required that students bring their own instruments for multiple percussion set ups.

The highest-scoring solo of all instruments will be asked to perform on the evening concert at 6 p.m. Dinner will be provided for all solo and ensemble participants (pizza/bottled water) at at 5 p.m. in Boomer B

Date and Details

Saturday, April 25, 2026
University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington Street, Fort Collins, Colorado
Concert at 6 p.m., Griffin Concert Hall, UCA

Cost and Registration

$10/student; includes dinner
Event is for High School students, grades 9-12
Free for students also performing in the ensemble competition

Contact

Eric Hollenbeck, at Eric.Hollenbeck@colostate.edu

Please fill out the following waivers and the registration form in its entirety. Depending on your browser, you may need to scroll to the right to complete all required registration fields.

Additional information about the entire CSU Percussion Solo and Ensemble Competition and Festival is available on our website at music.colostate.edu

Location: University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington Street , Fort Collins, CO 80524

Date/Time: Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Preferred First Name

Student's preferred first name if different

Participant's email (or parent's if under 16) *

Please re-enter your email address (check for typos) *

Participant's phone number (or parent's if under 16) *

Address (house number, street, unit number, etc.) *

City *

State *

Zip *

Date of Birth *

What High School do you attend? *

If homeschooled, enter "homeschool"

Graduation Year *

Program Information *

Please include your solo title, composer, instrument, publisher, and stimated length.

School Music Teacher's Name

School Music Teacher's Email

Are you also competing as an ensemble member at the festival? *

Dietary Restrictions *

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