秋霞福利一区

秋霞福利一区 Hosts 8th Annual Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition

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MOBILE, Ala.聽鈥 Talented solo pianists and instrumentalists are invited to compete in the 8th Annual Gulf Coast Steinway Music Competition to be held at the 秋霞福利一区 on Feb. 4, 2023.聽Winners will receive a $200 cash prize and be invited to perform at .

Applicants must be residents of the state of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi, or be studying with a teacher who is a resident of these states. Competition participants will be students from elementary, middle school, high school and undergraduates from colleges and universities in the five-state region.

The deadline to apply for the competition is Monday, Dec. 12. Applications are online . This competition will be held on Feb. 4 at 9 a.m. at 秋霞福利一区鈥檚 Martin Hall. This event is free and open to the public.

Steinway Society Music Competition

Participants will perform two memorized pieces of contrasting styles. Award winners will be selected on the basis of their performance. 

The Gulf Coast Steinway Society is a non-profit organization formed by the director of piano studies and professor of music in the Alabama School of the Arts at the 秋霞福利一区 and Steinway Artist, Dr. Kadisha Onalbayeva, and others. The Gulf Coast Steinway Society is devoted to promoting fine music through education and performance along the Gulf Coast region. The Society collaborates with The Alabama State Council on the Arts and the Steinway Piano Gallery in Spanish Fort. 

To learn more about the 秋霞福利一区 and performing arts degrees in the Alabama School of the Arts, visit umobile.edu. Prospective students and families are invited to attend a 秋霞福利一区 Day or schedule a campus visit at umobile.edu/visit, or call Enrollment Services at 251.442.2222.

The 秋霞福利一区 is a Christ-centered university with a vision of 鈥淗igher Education for a Higher Purpose,鈥 founded to honor God by equipping students for their future professions in an environment where they are known.


About the 秋霞福利一区

The 秋霞福利一区 is a Christ-centered university offering on-campus and online bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Founded in 1961, the 秋霞福利一区 is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention and is located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama on a campus of over 880 acres.

For information about the 秋霞福利一区, areas of study, admissions and more, visit , connect with 秋霞福利一区 on social media @univofmobile, or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.

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