{"id":10642,"date":"2024-06-16T14:58:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T14:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariacanals.org\/\/off-competition"},"modified":"2026-06-18T08:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T08:50:15","slug":"off-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mariacanals.org\/en\/off-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"OFF Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The Maria Canals International Music Competition of Barcelona has been working for years to break down the social, cultural and ideological barriers that have traditionally hindered the majority from accessing music, especially in the field of classical music and piano, through the organisation of the OFF Competition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\tWith the OFF Competition, piano for everyone!\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

The OFF Competition is the informative, educational and social program of the Maria Canals Association. It includes many initiatives beyond the prestigious Competition that encourage access to music and amateur practice for young and old, in formal and informal education, to convey that experiencing and enjoying music is essential for everybody\u2019s personal development.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\tPianos on the streets\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

Pianos for everyone<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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Piano performances in Spanish cities<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\tEducational Programme\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

Activities for students<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\tI am key!\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

Scholarships for children<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\tMusic and social integration\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

Pianos accessible to everyone<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\tStudents and amateurs competition\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\tOur permanent pianos\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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