International Violin Competition of Indianapolis

International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
StatusActive
GenreCompetition
FrequencyEvery four years
Location(s)Indianapolis, Indiana
CountryUSA
Inaugurated1982 (1982)
FounderJosef Gingold
Most recent2022
MemberWorld Federation of International Music Competitions
Websitewww.violin.org

The International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI) is a classical violin competition which takes place once every four years in Indianapolis, Indiana.[1] Since its founding in 1982, "The Indianapolis" has been regarded as the Olympics of the Violin, and dubbed "the ultimate violin contest" by the Chicago Tribune.[2]

  1. ^ "International Violin Competition of Indianapolis". IVCI Main Website. April 28, 2020. Archived from the original on July 3, 2014.
  2. ^ Gingrich, John. "MusicalAmerica - Press Releases". www.musicalamerica.com. Retrieved 2020-04-28.