The Diapason’s 20 Under 30 Class of 2025 will recognize young people whose career accomplishments place them at the forefront of the organ, church music, harpsichord, carillon, and organbuilding fields, before their 30th birthday. Please consider nominating students, colleagues, or friends worthy of this honor. (Self-nominations are not accepted.) Nominees will be evaluated on the basis of how they demonstrate such traits and accomplishments as leadership skills, creativity and innovation, career advancement, technical skills, and community outreach. Evaluation will consider such things as awards and competition prizes, publications and compositions, offices held, and significant positions. Nominations will open December 1, 2024, and close February 1, 2025.
Nominees cannot have reached their 30th birthday before January 31, 2025. Nominees not selected in a previous year can be nominated again.
Evaluation of nominations and selection of the members of the Class of 2025 will take place in March. The awardees will be announced in the May 2025 issue of The Diapason.
For information and to nominate (after December 1), visit www.thediapason.com and click on 20 Under 30.
