Bland Music Competition

Bland Music competition a local event that the club has hosted for decades where instrumental and voice students between the ages of 6-18 compete for music scholarship.  The Reston Lions club event is traditionally held on the second Tuesday of February every year.  Applications begin circulating in the music community in November.

Winners of the club event then compete at a District level event.  The top 12 students statewide compete at the annual Lions state convention held in late April or May.

Location  Reston Community Center, Center Stage  2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston 6-10 PM

February 10, 2026 is the date of this year’s event.

District event is March 29 at the Lycmee in Alexandria, VA

All of these events are open to the public