2018 Competition Information
Tickets are available at the box office at the RDS.

The first round will commence on Friday 18th May at the RDS Dublin.
Session 1 is from 09.30am to 12.54pm.
Session 2 is from 2.00pm to 5.24pm.

There is no evening session as our 2015 winner Nathalia Milstein is performing in the National Concert Hall at 19.30 with the RTÉ NSO.

The first round will continue on Saturday 19th May at the RDS Dublin.
Session 1 is from 09.30am to 12.54pm.
Session 2 is from 2.00pm to 5.24pm.
Session 3 is from 7.30pm to 10.23pm.

The first round continues into Sunday 20th May at the RDS Dublin.
Session 1 is from 09.30am to 12.54pm.
Session 2 is from 2.00pm to 5.24pm.
Session 3 is from 7.30pm to 10.23pm.

The first round will finish on Monday 21st May at the RDS Dublin.
Session 1 is from 09.30am to 12.54pm.
Session 2 is from 2.00pm to 5.24pm.
Session 3 is from 7.30pm to 10.23pm.

The results of the first round will be given on Monday evening, at the end of the sessions for that day.

The second round will take place on Wednesday the 23rd May and Thursday 24th May in the RDS, Dublin.
There will be 3 sessions per day for this round. The sessions will start at 10am, 2pm and 7.30pm.
The results for this round will be given on Thursday night, at the end of the final session.

The Semi-finals will be held in the National Concert Hall on Saturday and Sunday 26th and 27th May
Sessions begin at 2.30pm and 7.30pm.
Results of the semi-final round will be given on Sunday night once the sessions are completed.

The Finals take place on Tuesday 29th May
Starting at 7pm and ending at 11pm approx. in the National Concert Hall.
Prize giving on stage.