Lyon competition allows to young musicians ensembles, among the brightest world-wide hopes, to perform in public in front of peers and artistic programmers. They make them stand out by offering prizes, awards, concerts, professionnal opportunities, recommendations. From 2004, more than 1300 young artists, from 35 different nationalities, took part in the event, seeking to boost their carreer and reveal their talent. The competition highlights the city of Lyon and the richness of the cultural activity of all her regional area to the artists enrolled and the world of music.