2011 Gloucestershire Young Musician

In partnership with Sunlife Financial of Canada

The Gloucestershire Young Musician Competition takes place each year and is open to students living or educated within the county.  Entrants should be 22 years of age or under. 

The first round is held in January from which 5 finalists are chosen to perform in the Pittville Pump Room in March of the same year.  Each finalist receives a cheque for £100.  The winner will receive £500, The Oldbury Trophy and three public performances.
 

Dates for your diary

Friday 3rd December        Closing dates for entry
Sunday 9th January         First Round, Colwell Arts Centre, Derby Rd, Gloucester
Wednesday 2nd March    Final Round, Pittville Pump Rm, Cheltenham.  19:30


The competition is open to students of grade 8 + standard on woodwind, string, brass, keyboard and orchestral percussion. 

Entry form

Please download the attached entry form.


Gloucs Young Musician Entry Form 11.pdf


Please contact:
Steve Legge, Assistant Head of Service.
Tel: 01452 330300.  Email: steve.legge@gloucestershire.gov.uk 
  

Gloucestershire Young Musician of the Year 2010 Winner

The finalists for this year's competition were Elin White (Violin), Andy McDade (Tuba), Alaistair Roberts (Guitar), Thomas Percy (Violin) and Therese De Souza (Violin) with congratulations going to Therese on becoming the Gloucestershire Young Musician 2010.