The stage is set for Eurovision Young Musicians 2026, as 11 talented young performers prepare to represent their countries in one of Europe’s leading classical music competitions.

Organized by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and hosted this year by Public Television Company of Armenia, Eurovision Young Musicians brings together exceptional classical artists aged between 12 and 21 from across the EBU membership. Since its launch, the competition has provided a prestigious international platform for emerging talent and a springboard for future professional careers.

The 2026 edition will take place at the Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Yerevan, where contestants will perform before an international expert jury chaired by violinist Roman Simovic. Participants will be judged on technical accuracy, tone and sound quality, musicality and interpretation, and performance and communication.

Competing in the Final are:

• Germany – Moë Dierstein (Violin)
• Cyprus – Iakovos Kedaritis (Clarinet)
• Belgium – Simon Nakhimovitch (Marimba)
• Serbia – Jana Jakovljević (Violin)
• Switzerland – Manoush Toth (Piano)
• Armenia – Elen Virabyan (Flute)
• Poland – Michał Stochel (Accordion)
• Portugal – Beatriz Li Rosão (Violin)
• Latvia – Sonja Misiņa (Marimba)
• Czechia – Nora Lubbadová (Piano)
• Sweden – Edward Ahlbeck Glader (Piano)

The live show will take place on 6 June 2026, beginning at 20:00 local time (18:00 CEST). Viewers are advised to check local listing and national broadcaster schedules.

Alongside the title and trophy, the winner will also receive a special invitation to perform with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra during the 2026–2027 concert season.