20th Hong Kong (Asia Pacific) Music Competition 2026
第二十屆香港（亞太區）音樂大賽
The 20th Hong Kong (Asia-Pacific) Music Competition is jointly presented by the Hong Kong Musician Association (HKMA) and the London College of Music (LCM), two prestigious academic institutions in the field of music. The HKMA held the first Hong Kong Asia-Pacific Music Competition in 1997 with the support and assistance of the Hong Kong government. Over the past 19 competitions, numerous highly talented emerging musicians have been discovered, many of whom have gone on to become internationally renowned pianists, playing pivotal roles in the global music scene. As the most credible and representative music competition in Hong Kong, this year’s competition introduces the “Asia Pacific Challenge Cup” and “Ofqual Exam Category” providing a platform for more talented and promising participants to showcase their skills.
「第二十屆香港（亞太區）音樂大賽」由香港音樂家協會及英國倫敦音樂學院兩大音樂學術專業機構共同呈獻。香港音樂家協會於1997年舉辦「第一屆香港（亞太區）音樂比賽」，獲得香港政府的支持及協助，在過去19屆的比賽，發掘了不少極具潛質的音樂新秀，成為現今樂壇舉足輕重的國際級鋼琴家，是香港最有公信力、最具代表性的音樂大賽。今年更增加「亞太挑戰盃」、「Ofqual國際認受考試級別賽」比賽項目，讓更多有潛質、有才華的參賽者一展所長。
第二十屆香港（亞太區）音樂大賽
錄影初賽費用全免，10月20日截止報名
11月1日公布香港決賽晉級名單
11月21-22日 香港柴灣青年廣場 Y綜藝館 現場決賽
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印尼初賽 Indonesia Preliminary
雅加達初賽 25.8.2026 @ Jakarta Design Centre Flamboyan Auditorium
泰國初賽 Thailand Preliminary
清邁決賽 13.11.2026 @ Central Chiangmai Airport
曼谷決賽 17-18.10.2026 @ YAMAHA Music Hall Bangkok
菲律賓初賽 Philippines Preliminary
雅加達初賽 20.9.2026 @ The University of Santo Tomas
Regional Official Partnership
Jakarta, Indonesia
International Stage Events
competitions@internationalstageevents.com | +62 878-8065-7508 (Hi Jakarta Production) |
+62 878-7255-5508 (International Stage)
Philippines
International Stage Events | The University of Santo Tomas
competitions@internationalstageevents.com | +62 878-7255-5508
Bangkok, Thailand
Sandbox Music INC (Thailand)
sandboxmusic2000@gmail.com | +66 639822415
Chiangmai, Thailand
Sandbox Music INC (Thailand)
sandboxmusic2000@gmail.com | +66 639822415
Vietnam
International Stage Events
competitions@internationalstageevents.com | +62 878-7255-5508
Macao SAR
Happy Sound Music (Macao)
info@happysoundmusic.net | +853 2831 1071
Hong Kong SAR
Happy Sound Music (Hong Kong)
info@happysoundmusic.net | +852 2886 0589
Hong Kong (Asia Pacific) Music Competition is jointly presented by two leading music academic institutions- Hong Kong Musician Association and London College of Music. Hong Kong Musician Association organized the first music competition among Hong Kong Asia Pacific regions in 1997 with the support and assistance of the Hong Kong government. Over the past editions, the competition has discovered numerous highly promising musical talents, many of whom have become internationally influential pianists in today’s music scene. It is recognized as the most authoritative and representative music competition in Hong Kong.
Asia Pacific Challenge Cup 2026 provides a professional platform for talented participants to showcase their abilities, enabling more budding pianists to step onto a magnificent stage.
「第二十届香港（亞太區）音樂大賽」由香港音樂家協會及英國倫敦音樂學院兩大音樂學術專業機構共同呈獻。香港音樂家協會於1997年舉辦第一屆香港亞太區的音樂比賽，獲得香港政府的支持及協助，在過去19屆的比賽，發掘了不少極具潛質的音樂新秀，成為現今樂壇舉足輕重的國際級鋼琴家，是香港最有公信力、最具代表性的音樂大賽。
「亞太挑戰盃2026」讓有才華的參賽者在專業平台一展所長，讓更多有潛質的鋼琴家踏上華麗舞台。
International School of Musicians Examination Board and Hong Kong Musician Association are proud to jointly launch the "Ofqual Exam Category" The certificate is issued by International School of Musicians and recognised by The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) from the United Kingdom.
20th Hong Kong (Asia Pacific) Music Competition, organized by the Hong Kong Musician Association, will introduce this groundbreaking new category, making it the world’s first music competition to jointly award Ofqual-certified certificates. This initiative sets an authoritative benchmark for musical achievement.
For the "Ofqual Exam Category" participants are required to submit examination repertoire videos from the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) or the London College of Music (LCM) as their preliminary round entries. Selected by the Hong Kong Musicians Association, shortlisted candidates will be invited to advance to the finals. Finalists will be assessed based on their live performance at the finals and will receive an honorary certificate on-site.
由香港音樂家協會將納入「Ofqual 國際認受證書 - 考試樂曲組別賽」為「第二十屆香港（亞太區）音樂大賽」比賽項目之一。
此項開創性的新增項目，將成為全球首個聯合頒發Ofqual認證考試證書及比賽證書的音樂比賽，定義權威性的音樂成就標準。「Ofqual 國際認受證書 - 考試樂曲組別賽」要求參賽者呈交考試片段作為初賽，經香港音樂家協會評選，入圍參賽者則獲邀晉級決賽。
「Ofqual 國際認受證書 - 考試樂曲組別賽」覆蓋十個級別：
初級(Step)、一至八級(Grade 1-8)及文憑初級(DipISoM)。
參賽者根據所屬級別自選四首曲目，例如參考英國皇家音樂學院聯合考試委員會、英國倫敦音樂學院、英國聖三一學院考試選曲，不設考綱年份所限，自行組合四首參賽曲目。
決賽選手需在3月8日香港大會堂決賽現場演奏一首考試曲目。就表現評分，獲頒發金、銀、銅奬奬狀及Ofqual國際證書。
