International Stasys Šimkus choir competition

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International Stasys Šimkus choir competition
Status	Active
Genre	Choir competition
Frequency	Every two years
Location(s)	Klaipėda, Lithuania
Years active	48 years
Inaugurated	22 May 1976 (1976-05-22)
Most recent	12 May 2022 (2022-05-12) – 15 May 2022 (2022-05-15)
Next event	2022 (2022)
Leader	Algirdas Šumskis
Organised by	Klaipėda Choirs' Association "Aukuras"

International Stasys Šimkus Choir Competition (Lithuanian: Tarptautinis Stasio Šimkaus chorų konkursas) is an international choir competition held every two years since 1976 in Klaipėda (Lithuania). Artistic director and organizer of the Choir Competition, president of Klaipėda Choirs' Association "Aukuras" – assoc. prof. Algirdas Šumskis.^[1] The competition is open to mixed, male, female, youth, children‘s choirs, sacred music, folk choirs, and vocal ensembles.^[2]

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