The T. Temple Tuttle Memorial Music Competition

As is done every year at the Festival, there will be a music competition held the first Friday of the festival. The competition is in-person only.

Important Dates

  • Application deadline: March 8, 2026
    All entries must be complete, submitted, and paid by this date. No changes to entry details will be permitted after the deadline.
  • Competition date: April 3, 2026
    All music and Harikatha competitions will be held on this date at various venues. We will publish a schedule of categories AFTER the deadline has passed.
  • Prize distribution: April 5, 2026
    Prizes will be distributed at 1:00pm, and the results will be posted online after the ceremony.

Registering

To register, you will have to create a user profile for each participant. Once the profile has been created, you can login and register for each category in which the participant wishes to compete. After you have registered for all categories the participant is competing in, you can pay the total application fees online.

Please check out the details for each category to understand the rules and eligibility criteria, before registering.

Registration for the competition will open in January