Asia-Pacific Drummer Competition 2021
Asia-Pacific Drummer Competition Timeline
(Hong Kong Time - GMT +8)
Enrolment period
(First round video submission)
1.
Hong Kong Category: Apr 1st -Sept 1st (GMT+8 1700)
Asia-Pacific Category: Apr 1st -Sept 1st (GMT+8 1700)
-
After the 1st round Video submission successfully, applicants’ categories 1) ,2) and 3) will receive the rudiment set pieces to be assessed in the 2nd round competition video submission.
-
2nd round video submission is not applicable for category 4
Enrolment Close (First Round)
2.
Hong Kong Category: September 1st
Asia-Pacific Category: September 1st
-
The 2nd round Video submission: Pick of 1 rudiment out of 3 rudiments by applicant (Scores will be provided to applicants upon video I submission successfully)
Preliminary Selection Results
3.
Hong Kong Category: 4th September
Asia-Pacific Category: 4th September
-
The 1st round entry applicant list will be announced on 4th September in our website www.hkdrumfest.com and via email to the finalists
-
The shortlisted 1st round Video will be launched in HKdrumfest channel.
Competition
(Second Round Video Submission)
4.
September 4th-28th
-
All shortlisted applicant have to submit the 2nd round video(s), except for category 4.
-
Cat 1), 2) and 3) Applicants pick of 1 out of 3 rudiments (Scores will be provided to applicants upon the 1st round video submission successfully)
-
Cat 2) Applicants arrange one free drum solo within 2 minutes
Enrolment Close (Second Round)
5.
Hong Kong Category: September 28th
Asia-Pacific Category: September 28th
Top 5 Drummer shortlisted (Final Round)
6.
October 11th-15th
-
The top five entry applicants list will be announced in 11th-15th October in our website.
-
All the 2nd round candidates will receive an email.
Asia Pacific Drummer Competition Awards Ceremony
7.
October 31st
-
The award ceremony will be released on the HKDrumFest YouTube channel on October 31st 7pm
-
21 finalists of Categories 1,2 and 3 will be announced
-
2 Champions of Category 4. will be announced
-
23 finalists totally will be announced in the Competition Awards Ceremony,
-
The top three winners will be invited to participate in the "Asia Pacific Drummer Competition Awards Ceremony" to receive the awards on 29-30 Oct.
-
For the winners outside of Hong Kong will be invited to share their feeling by video clips and to be published at the awards ceremony.
-
For the winners outside of Hong Kong, the awards will be sent to the winners by mail.
-
In the covid situation, winners’ video will be presented at the ceremony instead of live performance.