Event Categories
| OPEN SOLO* | 1A – 5A | 1B – 5B | 1C – 5C | 1D – 5D |
| TREASURY OF BAROQUE* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| TREASURY OF CLASSICAL* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| TREASURY OF ROMANTIC* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| TREASURY OF IMPRESSIONIST COMPOSER* | Senior |
| TREASURY OF CONTEMPORARY* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| TREASURY OF USA COMPOSER* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| TREASURY OF GEORGIAN COMPOSER* | Junior | Intermediate |
| TREASURY OF CHINESE COMPOSER* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior |
| OPEN DUET* | Elementary | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| SHOWCASE PIANO DUET/ENSEMBLE | Ele (9 & under) | Jr (10-12) | Int (13-15) | Sr (16 & above) |
| SHOWCASE PIANO DUO/ENSEMBLE | Ele (9 & under) | Jr (10-12) | Int (13-15) | Sr (16 & above) |
| SHOWCASE SOLO | Prep (7 & under) | Ele (8-9) | Jr (10-12) | Int (13-15) | Sr(16-18) | Adv (19 & above) |
| OPEN CONCERTO* | Junior | Intermediate | Senior | Advanced |
| COMPLETE PIANO CONCERTO* | All Movement Of a Piano Concerto |
| SHOWCASE SIGHT-READING SOLO | Prep (8 & under) | Ele (9-10) | Jr (11-13) | Int (14-15) | Sr (16 & above) |
| SHOWCASE SIGHT-READING DUET | Ele (10 & under) | Jr (11-13) | Int (14-15) | Sr (16 & above) |
| OPEN OWN COMPOSITION* | An original composition of 1–5 minutes |
| INSTRUMENTAL SOLO | Junior (12 & under) | Intermediate (13-15)| Sr (16 & above) |
| INSTRUMENTAL CONCERTO | One movement of a standard Concerto Junior (12 & under) | Sr (13 & above) |
| INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE* | Up to TEN performers with any musical instrument combination |
*no age limit
