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The 33rd MFHC Finalists’ Results Are In

Congratulations to all  participants in the 34th Music Festival in Honor of Confucius finalists, and thank you to all who participated!

A list of finalists can be found here. 

The live finalists round will be held on Sunday, November 24th from 8am – 3:00pm in the Studebaker Theater and the William Harris Lee and Co. Store. Finalists will be contacted individually with more information regarding their final audition time. Congratulatory messages for the Winners’ Concert and Awards Ceremony program book are available here.

Regardless of your advancement, we hope you will join us on Sunday, November 24th to support your peers as they compete in the live final round, and for a day filled with fun and festive educational activities including a performance and masterclass with the Crossing Borders Music String Trio, tours of the William Harris Lee and Co. instrument workshop, demonstrations of traditional Chinese instruments and dance, calligraphy, a mini Chinese marketplace, and a Confucius photobooth! The day will culminate in the 34th MFHC Winners’ Recital and Awards Ceremony which begins at 4:30pm in the Studebaker Theater. All are invited to attend, and all events are free and open to the public. More information can be found here. 

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34th Music Festival in Honor of Confucius!

We’ve dedicated over 30 years to introducing youth to the sounds and colors of Chinese music – join us this year for the 34th Music Festival in Honor of Confucius on Sunday, November 24 at the Studebaker Theater. We have a new venue, new format, new student benefits, and so much more! 

This year, applicants will send in a preliminary video audition, and finalists from each age group and division will be selected to perform in a live finalists round on November 24. Winners will perform again that afternoon on the Winners’ Recital and Awards Ceremony, and all applicants are invited to join us to be acknowledged, recieve certificates, and prizes! 

As part of the music festival, fun, free, family-friendly events will happen throughout the Fine Arts Building on Sunday, November 24. Crossing Borders Music’s String Trio will perform music of East and Southeast Asiafollowed by a masterclass featuring competition entrants, and there will be tours of the William Harris Lee and Co. string instrument workshop, a Confucius photo booth, and so much more! 

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