Pehlivanian International Conducting Competition

Official channel of the Pehlivanian International Conducting Competition (PICC 2026). Held in Festival Hall Bled, Slovenia, from 7–14 November 2026, the competition is open worldwide to conductors aged 18 and above, with no upper age limit.

PICC 2026 includes:
• Global Pre-Selection (GPS) in 15 major cities
• Preliminary Round Bled (PRB) with a Special Jury of five international conductors
• Five Orchestra Rounds with the POA Festival Orchestra and the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
• Final Concert & Awards Ceremony on 14 November 2026
• A three-day Sustainable Career Development Conference (7–9 November), free for all applicants

Follow the channel for announcements, jury insights, GPS highlights, behind-the-scenes content from Bled, orchestra rehearsals, conference livestreams, and final-round coverage.