Cam Choral Experience

Cam Choral Experience

Are you aged 11 – 18? Do you love to sing? The Cam Choral Experience takes place on a weekend in June every year and provides a day of activities designed to give secondary-school students a taste of what singing...

A student plays the violin

Cambridge University Concerto Competition

A Concerto Competition for excellent University instrumentalists.

A student conducts energetically in front of an orchestra

Cambridge University Conducting Competition

A Conducting Competition for excellent University conductors.

Choral Awards

24 colleges offer Choral Awards through the Intercollegiate Choral Awards Scheme. You can apply to the scheme once you have received your academic offer to study at Cambridge.

Hook, Line and Lyric

A songwriting competition in partnership between Jesus College, Cambridge, and the Centre for Music Performance.

Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music Scheme (IAS)

Enabling students to participate in high-quality chamber music at the University, open to undergraduates and graduates at all Colleges.

A student playing the drums

Take it to the Bridge

Have you imagined yourself on the same stage as the likes of Lionel Richie, Kool and the Gang, or Sophie Ellis-Bextor? A student band competition run in partnership with the Cambridge Club Festival.

The Cambridge Organ Experience

Are you aged 11 – 18? Would you like to try playing the organ? The Cambridge Organ Experience is a FREE day for young musicians aged 11-18 and takes place every year on a Saturday in the May/June half-term holiday....