June 6, 2026

ÓûÂþɬ

The Modern Snare Drum Competition, hosted by the ÓûÂþɬ (ÓûÂþɬ), is open to ages 26 and under, and aims to promote snare drum literature. Under the new direction of Marc Damoulakis, ÓûÂþɬ faculty member and Cleveland Orchestra principal percussionist, this annual competition will continue former director Tom Sherwood's work to educate the percussion community on a wide array of snare drum repertoire, including newly commissioned works. 

All details of the competition including application information can be found .