Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra announced a national competition for young Greek flutists . The contest will run from May 28, 2016 on June 3, 2016 in three stages: The first two stages take place in the hall " Solon Michaelides " State Symphony Orchestra Thessaloniki ( pr.Nikis 73 ) on May 28 and May 30, 2016 The third and final stage will be held June 3, 2016 in the hall of the "Friends of Music M1" Megaro Musikis , where the finalists will perform as soloists with the National Symphony Orchestra.

To participate in the competition are accepted young citizens and citizen of Greece, born on or after January 1, 1983. The winners will receive cash prizes of 3.000 euros (first prize), 1.800 euros (second prize) and 1,200 euros (third prize). Application for participation in the competition, in the form issued by the State Symphony Orchestra of Thessaloniki, together with supporting documents (see below) must be submitted in person or sent electronically to info@tsso.gr, or by mail to the office of the State Symphony Orchestra (pr. Nikis 73, Thessaloniki 54622), with "The contest for young musicians in 2016," no later than April 15, 2016.

Accompanying documents:

1. Training certificate or diploma conservatory or educational institution where the participant took his studies .

2. The certificate of birth or a photocopy of the passport

3. Autobiographical certificate

Participants are required to provide in electronic form small autobiographical certificate (maximum 350 words ) and artistic photos ( minimum resolution 300 dpi) at the address : info@tsso.gr with "The contest for young musicians in 2016 ", which will be used in the event of information booklets . The winner of the first prize agrees to participate as a soloist in concert with the State Symphony Orchestra of Thessaloniki , in advance the stipulated time and place. Details - www.tsso.gr