Coupe Mondiale CIA

16/04/2026

On behalf of the Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) we welcome you to the 79th Coupe Mondiale and the 156th CIA International General Asse...

20/03/2026

We welcome you to the 79th Coupe Mondiale and the 156th CIA International General Assembly of Delegates Congress in Astana, Kazakhstan!

The event will be hosted by the Kazakh Academic Concert Organisation “Qazaqconcert” from the 23 to 27 August, 2026, organized by CIA delegates Samgar Tolkynkhan (Honorary Vice President for 2026) and Anatoly Gaissin.

The festival will feature competitions as follows:

79th Coupe Mondiale
Masters Coupe Mondiale
Junior Coupe Mondiale
International Competition for Virtuoso Entertainment Music
Junior International Competition for Virtuoso Entertainment Music
International Competition for Ensemble Music - Classical Music
International Competition for Ensemble Music - World Music

We look forward to welcoming you all to Astana, Kazakhstan!

On behalf of the Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) we welcome you to the 79th Coupe Mondiale and the 156th CIA International General Asse...

17/10/2025

The Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) proudly congratulates the first place winners of this year’s Coupe Mondiale in East Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, hosted by the CIA member East Sarajevo Academy of Music Ues:

Konstantin Ryabin (Russia) - Coupe Mondiale
Lev Solomonovich (Moldova) - Virtuoso Entertainment
Cătălin Gușevatîi (Moldova) - Masters Category
Rostislav Gorianskii (Russia) - Junior Coupe Mondiale
Djordje Perić (Bosnia & Herzegovina) - Junior Virtuoso Entertainment
Trio “Obayanie” (Russia) - Ensemble Classical and Ensemble World Music Categories.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all contestants, delegates, juries, teachers, families and volunteers whose passion and dedication continue to strengthen the future of the accordion. Your artistry and support make this international celebration of music and culture possible.

As part of the Video Archive Educational Project every performance is fully titled and archived for study and inspiration on www.youtube.com/ — a lasting resource for students, teachers, and accordion enthusiasts around the world.

The daily reports, full results and photos of the events are online at www.coupemondiale.org

Enjoy the highlights of the 78th Coupe Mondiale!
https://youtu.be/1U1XsxIZQz4?si=S_ErS87biA3lKXBU

Highlights from the 78th Coupe Mondiale World Accordion Competitions held in East Sarajevo, Rep. of Srpska, Bosnia & Herzegovina by the Confédération Interna...

24/06/2025

Entries for the 78th Coupe Mondiale are now open - https://entry.coupemondiale.org/

This year the event will be hosted by the Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) member East Sarajevo Academy of Music Ues from 23rd - 28th September, 2025.

The competitions and concerts will take place in East Sarajevo Academy of Music Ues in the stunning state of the art Concert Hall and Chamber Hall as well as at the beautiful National Theatre.

Read the release here: https://accordions.news/entries-open-2025-coupe-mondiale/

Check out last year’s 2024 Coupe Mondiale prize winners concert!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2bkfQLKcboitpumn0wz65TgtNjZe-kuc

Entries Open, 2025 Coupe Mondiale, Sarajevo - Bosnia & Herzegovina