Join in for Fischoff’s 53rd Annual Chamber Music Competition at the University of Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts Center and O’Neill Hall of Music. Starting Friday, May 8, and ending Sunday, May 10, 2026, this is a weekend full of truly breathtaking performances!
All performances are free and open to the public.
WEEKEND SCHEDULE - Click to visit fischoff.org website for more info
Thursday, May 7 – Community Soirées
Friday, May 8 – Quarterfinal Round
Senior Division: 9:00 AM-8:00 PM • LaBar Recital Hall, O’Neill Hall of Music
Junior Division: 8:00 AM-8:20 PM • Leighton Concert Hall
Saturday, May 9 – Semifinal Round • Leighton Concert Hall
Senior Division: 8:30 AM-1:35 PM
Junior Division: 1:50 PM-7:40 PM
**Finalists will be announced by 9:00 PM.
Sunday, May 10 – Final Round • Leighton Concert Hall
Senior Division: 10:00 AM-12:35 PM
Junior Division: 12:50 PM-2:55 PM
Lift Every Voice, Awards Ceremony, & Gold Medal Concert
3:30 PM • Leighton Concert Hall
Mother’s Day reception to follow
Learn more about the Lift Every Voice Prize.