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Premier awards 2012

 Music Awards 

Young Pianist of the Year - Edith Steinitz Memorial prize of £100 and Hanna Classical Pianist Cup.  2nd prize of £50 at the discretion of the adjudicator

Young Instrumentalist of the Year - Prize of £100 and Cyril Kemplay Memorial Challenge Cup.  2nd prize of £50 at the discretion of the adjudicator

The winners of all the above major awards will be expected to perform at the Festival Showcase on May 19th 2012, when the awards will be presented by the Mayor of Richmond upon Thames. In default, the awards may be forfeited.

In  THE VOCAL SECTION

Young Singer of the Year - J.H.  Stoakes Memorial trophy and  prize of £100  with a 2nd prize of £50

Music tokens sponsored by  KENSINGTON CHIMES MUSIC SHOP for the Senior and Junior  Recitals . Cash prizes for Early Music, Lieder & English Song ( for adults)

In the Stage Dance section

The  Young Dancer of the Year  -  The  First prize will be  £100 and £100 Vouchers with a runner-up prize of £50. & £50 vouchers  The winner will also receive a trophy donated by the Richmond Parish Lands Charity.  All vouchers are donated by Fourdance, Walton on Thames, who also give vouchers to all the finalist in the Young Dancer of the Year competition

Young (Drama) Performer of the Year
 
First Prize will  be £100 with a r2nd prize of £50.   

All the above major awards are for performers aged between 13 & 21 years but there are other awards for older performers whom we encourage to enter Richmond Festival.

  Conditions for entry to all of the above are given in the appropriate section.   There are also many other changes to the syllabus with some new classes, trophies and venues.   Please read these carefully and any queries should be made before the closing dates for entry to the appropriate section secretary

The winners of all  the above  major awards will be expected to perform at the Festival Showcase on May 19th when the awards will be presented by the Mayor of Richmond upon Thames (in default, the awards may be forfeited. ) PREVIOUS holders of the titles of Young Dancer and Young Performer WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR SELECTION TO THE FINALS  IN 2012 but previous 2nd placed performers are eligible.

 

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