Result Announcement
13Th GOCAA New York In-Person Final Round 2026
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Congratulations on your chance to perform at Carnegie Hall on 2027 July 15. ( Quota 20, Apply between Sep 1- Deb 1 ,2026 )
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You will be eligible to apply for joining the GOCAA Junior Performer Membership and receive GOCAA membership certificate
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Regarding the campaign for signing young performers(10-18 year old ), all contestants in the professional group( piano/string) need to prepare for the Mozart Concerto Finals held in December--Jan, and finally compete for the award for signing young performers
Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medalists in the Professional Junior Competition
Congratulations on the opportunity to collaborate with the Spanish orchestra And China Concert
Spain Iberian Sinfonietta Award :
Jin Du
Iberian Sinfonietta
Spain Joven Orquesta Provincial de Málaga: (JOPMA)
Ye An
Harper Zhao
China Concert Tour Award (5 Citis)
Xiao Ru Wen
China Concert (1 City )
Jiaxi Li
Nuojun Wang
Junwen Liang
Jin Du
GOCAA Professional Artist Award 2026
Jiaxi Li
Xiao Ru Wen
Nuojun Wang
Junwen Liang
Jin Du
Carnegie Hall Winners’ Concert
Closing Remarks
Ladies and Gentlemen,
As tonight’s final notes fade into the magnificent halls of Carnegie Hall, we bring the GOCAA New York Global Finals to a close.
For the past several days, this city has welcomed extraordinary young musicians from around the world. Different languages, different cultures, different journeys—yet one shared passion has united us all: the love of music.
Tonight, we have witnessed more than outstanding performances. We have witnessed courage, discipline, imagination, and the limitless potential of the next generation of artists. Every finalist who stepped onto this stage has already achieved something remarkable. Beyond prizes and rankings, you have inspired us with your dedication and your willingness to share your voice with the world.
To our distinguished jury members, thank you for your wisdom, integrity, and encouragement. To the teachers who have devoted countless hours to nurturing young talent, and to the parents whose unwavering support has made these dreams possible—this celebration belongs to you as well.
At GOCAA, we believe that music is far more than performance. Music is a bridge between cultures. It is a language that transcends borders. It reminds us that excellence is not simply measured by technical perfection, but by the ability to move hearts and connect humanity.
To every finalist, tonight is not the end of your journey—it is only the beginning. May the friendships you have formed, the inspiration you have discovered, and the memories created here in New York accompany you wherever your musical path may lead.
As you leave Carnegie Hall this evening, carry with you not only the honor of this stage, but also the responsibility to share your artistry with the world—with humility, with courage, and with compassion.
On behalf of GOCAA International Music Competition, thank you for making this year’s Global Finals an unforgettable celebration of music, friendship, and artistic excellence.
We look forward to welcoming you again in the years to come.
Until we meet again, may your music continue to inspire the world.
Thank you, congratulations to all of our finalists and winners, and have a wonderful evening.
The Global Outstanding Chinese Artist Association
President. Fangfang Pan
Congratulation !
All GOCAA Winners
GOCAA Finalist
Kaufman Music Center
Concert at Carnegie Hall
Judge Performance on Carnegie Hall
Global Outstanding Music Educator Award
Top Teacher 2026
GOCAA New York Global Finals – Closing Remarks
As the final note resonates through New York, the GOCAA New York Global Finals comes to a successful conclusion.
Over the past several days, outstanding young musicians from around the world have gathered to share their passion, artistry, and dedication on one international stage. Through inspiring performances, master classes, artistic exchange, and the Winners’ Concert, every participant has demonstrated not only remarkable musical excellence but also the universal power of music to connect people across cultures.
This competition has celebrated more than achievement—it has celebrated courage, perseverance, creativity, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. Every performer who stepped onto the stage has embraced the challenge with confidence and passion, making this event an unforgettable musical journey.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our distinguished jury members for their professionalism and commitment, to every competitor, teacher, parent, partner, volunteer, and staff member whose dedication made this event possible. Your support and contributions have created an inspiring international platform for the next generation of musicians.
At GOCAA, we believe that music is a universal language that transcends borders and brings people together. We remain committed to discovering exceptional talent, fostering artistic growth, and creating meaningful opportunities for young musicians to shine on the world stage.
Congratulations to all of our finalists and award winners. May this achievement be the beginning of an even greater musical journey.
We look forward to welcoming you again at the next GOCAA International Music Competition. Until we meet again, may your passion for music continue to inspire, unite, and illuminate the world.
Thank you, and safe travels.
The Global Outstanding Chinese Artist Association
President. Fangfang Pan