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Piano Section 2027
Sue Thornton
richmondfestival.piano@gmail.com

Dates
Friday 26th, Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th February 2027
Saturday 6th March 2027.
St. Augustine’s Church, Hospital Bridge Road, Twickenham, TW2 6DE
Open for entry Monday 12th October 2026See Syllabus for more information
Information
Find out how to join us
Syllabus and Information
The adjudicator for 2027 will be Susan Clark
Syllabus and Fees can be found HERE
All entries for the festival must be by Play and Perform (click on the yellow icon at the top right of this page)
Click HERE for some instructions to help you with the entry system.
The closing date for entries is Friday 15th January 2027
Entries MUST be made by this date but pieces can be confirmed or changed later if needed
Instructions
- Please attend at least 15 minutes before your class is timed to start and check in with the door stewards.
- Please bring a named copy ofthe music for the adjudicator.
- The general public are admitted at a cost of £3 per session or £5.00 (all day.) Senior concessions £2/£4).
- Teachers of those performing, accompanists, festival patrons and children under 16 are admitted free.
- If unable to attend please give as much notice as possible. Fees cannot be refunded.

Adjudicators
Susan Clark
MA(Cantab), MA(OU), ARCM, PgDip(RCM), CT ABRSM, LRSM
Susan attended the Trinity College of Music Junior Department for ten years, then continued her studies at Cambridge and successfully completed a Post-graduate Diploma in performance at the Royal College of Music.
She has appeared at many major London concert venues and throughout the country as a soloist, accompanist and given concerto performances in Harrow and Lincoln.
Susan teaches at Merchant Taylor’s School and Latymer Upper School and the Royal Masonic School for Girls and is London based. She examines for the Associated Board in the UK and internationally and is an adjudicator for The British and International Federation of Festivals.
Susan has had three articles about teaching techniques published in the Music Teacher magazine and has published her own music theory book to help students prepare for their grade 5 theory exams.Winners 2026
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Piano Festival in 2026.
Winners 2025
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Piano Festival in 2025.



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