John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition - STRING SENSATIONS

Buy Tickets Presented by QUEENSLAND YOUTH ORCHESTRASFor over five decades, this prestigious event has provided a platform for exceptional emerging musicians, many of whom have gone on to achieve national and international recognition. Each year, three of the nation’s most talented young string soloists are selected through a rigorous audition process to perform concerto works with the Queensland Youth Symphony. This highly anticipated concert showcases the next generation of virtuosos, offering audiences a glimpse of Australia’s brightest musical future. With an impressive legacy of past winners including Jane Peters, Richard Tognetti, Nicholas Milton, Li Wei Qin, Emily Sun, and Ray Chen, the JCNYCC continues to inspire and nurture the stars of tomorrow. EVENT INFOSunday 11 October 2026 Doors to Theatre 2.30pm Performance 3.00pm TICKETSAdult $56.50 / Door $57.00 Concession $49.50 / Door $50.00 Full Time Student $25.50 / Door $26.00 Under 18 welcome with parent/guardian