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Competition 2026

Tromp International Percussion Competition

Open to professional percussionists aged 18–35, this prestigious solo competition challenges artists to go beyond virtuosity and showcase their own artistic vision, originality, and stage presence across four compelling rounds.

Tromp
Next Gen: Mallet Competition

A brand-new competition for young marimba and vibraphone talents aged 15–30, focused on inspiration, development, and exchange among the next generation of mallet percussion pioneers.

Our Laureates

We proudly present

-China-
1st Prize Winner 2024
Audience Award Willem Vos Award
-South Korea-
2nd Prize Winner 2024

Miguel Traquina

Gabriel Michaud

Keith Ng

Xiaohui Chen

Yuan Xia

SeongYeon Kong

-France-
1st Prize Winner 2022
Audience Award
Jan Pustjens Press Award
-Portugal-
3rd Prize Winner 2024
-China-
3rd Prize Winner 2022
Willem Vos Award
-Hong Kong-
2nd Prize Winner 2022