Applications are now open for the 8th International & National Competition “Accordéons-nous.org” 2026, which will take place at Arts2 Academy of Arts in Mons, Belgium from April 17th to 19th, 2026.

International Competition categories – for the diatonic accordion: Cat. B

*Category B: World Music (solo or group – no age limit)
Single round – free program of 12 minutes (max) including at least 3 pieces of different styles.
For this category, there must be at least one of the following instruments: chromatic accordion (button/piano), diatonic accordion, bandoneon.

*Category A: Junior Classic (up to 18 years old)
*Category C: Chamber Music (minimum 2 musicians, maximum 5 – no age limit)
*Category D: Classical concertist (up to 35 years old)
*Category E: Senior Classic – Prize “Accordéons-nous.org” (soloist without age limit)

Applications close on March 29th, 2026.

Download competition rules and application forms here:

Application form – Accordéons-nous.org 2026.pdf
Accordéons-nous 2026 – RulesRèglement.pdf