Uploaded WWC2022 “General Guidelines”, etc. pages.

Please check those pages.

* This article describes the differences between WWC2020 and WWC2022.
* This is not the final version – we will continue to update. Please check for future announcement here.
* For now please refer to other issues to the WWC2020 guidelines for any other issues.

“New round system” for the Recorded Accompaniment category Adult division

• The “Recorded Accompaniment category Adult division” will have three rounds: First Round, Second Round, and Final Round.
• Those who ranked highly in the Recorded Audition will perform from the Second Round.
• Those who ranked in the middle of the Recorded Audition will perform in the First Round. Those who rank highly in the First Round will move to the Second Round.
• First Round contestants have to perform one song (Classical OR Popular). (2 – 5 minutes)
• Contestants may choose to use the same or different song from their Recorded Audition in the First, Second, or Final Round. However, the song used in the Second Round cannot be used in the Final Round.

Judging Guidelines

• We believe there will be no major differences on the guidelines. However Please check future announcements about Judging Guidelines for minor changes.

Uploaded WWC2022 Schedule.

Please check “WWC2022 Schedule” page.

We are happy to announce the date for The 45th World Whistlers Convention in 2022 (WWC2022).

Contest: October 7th (Fri) to 9th (Sun), 2022
Kawasaki International Center Hall (264seats), Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku, Kanagawa, Japan (Link)

Details will be uploaded on this website.

WWC Producer & Director
Ryosuke Takeuchi (Whistler)

We are planning for the next World Whistlers Convention in 2022 (WWC2022) as below.

The convention:

• Date: TBD (several days in Oct 2022 or later)
• Place: TBD (around Tokyo)

We don’t have plans to make a major change for Categories and Judging Guidelines.
Once the date is decided, it will be posted on this website about 6 to 12 months before the convention.

Thank you for your understanding.

We regret to inform you, due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19), we have decided to cancel WWC2020.
Despite the unforeseen circumstances, We apologize for not being able to hold the convention as scheduled.

The next convention will be held in 2022. Once the date is decided, it will be posted on this website about 6 to 12 months before the convention.

Thank you for your understanding.

Best Regards,

We are concern about the risk of novel (new) coronavirus (COVID-19) for our event WWC2020.
At this time, we don’t think in cancelling the Event, however if the situation becomes very serious in the future, there is a possibility that we are forced to cancel.
In that case, we will notify you immediately.

Best Regards,

The World Whistlers Convention (WWC)
Committee Board

We have uploaded our website with new info, under “Event Outline” page.

This is to give you an idea of time so you can make plans for your trip. If you have not yet booked your hotel room, we advise you to do so.

For participants ONLY:

We have sent an e-mail to all participants with the scoresheets for Recorded Audition – WWC2020. The title is “[ScoresheetsR1]………”.
Participants of WWC2020 – Apr the 11th to 12th, We have created a mailing-list and further informations will be sent there.

If you haven’t received that, please let us know via e-mail on the “About Us” page as sooner as you can.

Thank you