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Are you looking for a new challenge to show your artistic skills? Then the Willebroek Solo Contest is your stage! With a generous prize pool of 5,000 euros and an expert jury panel, this is the opportunity to let your talent shine. Mark Sunday, November 9, 2025 in your calendar and shine on the stage of the Municipal Theater Willebroek! Curious about the winners of the previous edition? View them here!
Up to and including 12 years old
For all brass players
100 Euro
The Jaak Kuterna Trophy
Free participation in BBWA 2026
Trophy
Lesson with one of our soloists
Study materials donated by Hal Leonard
Trophy
Voucher worth 30 euros at Lemca Musical Instruments
Voucher by Denis Wick / Alliance Brass
13 to 15 years old
For all brass players
200 Euro
The Stef Pillaert Trophy
Performing as a soloist accompanied by Young Brassband Willebroek
Trophy
Lesson with one of our soloists
Study materials donated by Hal Leonard
Trophy
Voucher worth 50 euros at Lemca Musical Instruments
Voucher by Denis Wick / Alliance Brass
16 to 18 years old
For all brass players
400 Euro
The Jan Segers Trophy
Commissioned work by Stijn Aertgeerts
Trophy
Lesson with one of our soloists
Study materials donated by Hal Leonard
Trophy
Voucher worth 70 euros at Lemca Musical Instruments
Voucher by Denis Wick / Alliance Brass
From 19 years old
Only for instruments from the brass band family
1000 euros donated by Lemca Musical Instruments
The Frans Violet Trophy
Performing as a soloist accompanied by Brass Band Willebroek
300 Euro
Trophy
Voucher worth 500 euros at Buffet Crampon
150 Euro
Trophy
Study materials donated by Hal Leonard
Voucher by Denis Wick / Alliance Brass
More interactive than ever
Yuja and CU Brass together provide an unprecedented edition of a solo competition. With live coverage in the highest category, you will always be informed about your favorite participant. Each soloist will receive a professional recording afterwards.
Adjudicator
Roger Webster
13 to 15 years old || From 19 years old
Register easily
Every soloist will perform one solo piece with piano accompaniment. Simply register by filling in the registration form at the bottom of the page. The registration fee is € 15 per participant. Choose to use a piano accompanist provided by our organization or bring your own accompanist. Then send in the piano score and your registration is complete! (only with immediate payment)
Each category has a limit of 25 participants, with the exception of the lowest category. 35 young soloists will be admitted here. When this number is reached, registrations will be closed. Be quick: first come, first serve!
