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Mrs E M Sharp
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folder.png 2010 Festival
page.png Secretaries' Foreword
 Welcome to the Wharfedale Festival Syllabus for 2010.  We are proud to be celebrating our hundred and fourth Festival in May 2010, and I hope you will agree that although our Festival is old in years, it is young in imagination and innovation...
folder.png Adjudicators
page.png Centenary Plaque Unveiled
The Official unveiling of the WFPA Centenary Plaque, crafted by Andy Breen of Valley Signs, Ilkley was made at 2pm on Thursday 29th March 2007 by Ilkley Parish Chairman, Brian Mann at the Kings Hall, Station Road, Ilkley. The Plaque is just inside...
page.png Festival Grand Auction
The Festival's Grand Auction held last November raised over £1,000 for Festival funds. The Wharfedale Festival Committee gratefully acknowledge all the kind people who donated items to the auction and of course to everyone who came along on the night...
page.png Now Active! New Automatic eList Subscription
Our backroom boffins have been  hard at work testing and developing a new system of allowing you, our visitors, to subscribe to the occasional email updates about the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts. The new system allows you to subscribe,...
page.png How To Find Us
Wondering how to get to Ilkley from your location? Check out MultiMap to add your starting point and get the directions from there to the center of Ilkley. (Opens in a new window). ...
page.png Latest Update
The latest eList update was sent out on 7th October 2009 to inform our subscribers that the Syllabus for the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts 2010 is now available for download from  the Festival website. If you...
page.png Secretary's Annual Report, 2008
 The Wharfedale Festival 2008, the 102nd, kicked off on Saturday 10th May with adjudicators Margaret Smith, Gareth Green, Stanley Roocroft and Jayasree Sen Gupta on the music side, and Priscilla Morrris, Tish Nicoll and Brian Hindle for the speech...
page.png Denis Sharp Bursary
 The inaugural Denis Sharp Bursary Concert was held at Christchurch on Friday 17th April 2009, start time 7.30 pm. The content was popular classical and included stars from Opera North.  The concert was  popular in its appeal,...
page.png Soprano Donna-Marie Povey
Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts winner , soprano Donna-Marie Povey recently sang before the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth House and has released her first CD of popular operatic arias and well-known songs Fans of Channel Four’s...
page.png Some Light Relief!
For a little light relief, we have added a couple of Music Trivia Quizzes for our visitors enjoyment. The first is for those above a certain age and covers easy, difficult and just plain impossible questions on all aspects of music. Ten questions a...
page.png Congratulations to...
Matthew Johnson who is the 2007 Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Speech & Drama representative to the Festival Championships to be held in Horsforth in September. Also congratulations to Nuthana Prathivadi of Halifax who is our Dance representative...
page.png Top 100 Festival Websites
If you have a Musical, Festival, Theatre or Entertainment website, please consider joining our new Top 100 Festival Sites list.  Together we can help advertise your site to other Festival websites, to visitors and bring interesting Festival and...
page.png Poster Competition 2007 - The Posters
To view the winning images of the 2007 Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Poster Competition, please visit our Gallery Pages.  ...
page.png Poster Competition 2007 Results
The winners of the Wharfedale Festival Poster Competition, as judged by local artist Ivan Minto and Simon Ravens, are as follows:-   Ages 5 - 8 years: 1st  =  Joshua Normington, Sacred Heart School    ...
page.png Downloadable Documents
Please use the Download Section to download the currently available documents from the Wharfedale Festival.   STOP PRESS - The 2007 Programme for the 101st Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts is now available below as well as via the Download...
page.png Secretary's Report on the Centenary Festival
Our Centenary Festival began on Saturday 13th May with Junior Vocal classes in the morning and afternoon, also the Centenary Recital Class. Choristers from Bradford Cathedral Junior Choir and the Choir itself performed in the evening, with a large group...
page.png Wharfedale Festival 2010
Welcome to the Official Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts site celebrating THE 104th THE Competitive Music and Drama Festival held annually Registered Charity No. 509227   This was held over the week of 15th - 22nd...
page.png Now Available! Centenary CD
To help mark our Centenary Festival the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts have had a Compact Disc of many of the Festival Prizewinners recorded and this is now available for sale. Order form available from our Document Downloads Section. Performers...
page.png Dance Championship 2006
The 2006 Dance Championship of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts was held on Saturday 11th November at Guiseley Theatre, Guiseley. Fuller Details can be found at our Dance Championship subsite. I am currently awaiting the results and once...
page.png A Wonderland of Words
A Wonderland of Words Volume 1 The poems were submitted to last year's Festival Poetry Writing section, being the most outstanding of all entries across the age range, and to mark our Centenary Year, this book has been put together so that we have...
page.png Centenary Celebration Concert
Yesterday’s (28th June) Celebration of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Centenary, which was held in partnership with YAMSEN, (Yorkshire Association of Music for Special Educational Needs), involving blind and partially-sighted children from...
page.png Like to link to us?
Do you have a website? Would you like to link back to us? Great! We are happy to reciprocate links to sites on music, art, Yorkshire and more. Please use the following code as a text link:  <A href="http://www.wharfedalefestival.co.uk"...
page.png PopStars is Evolving!
The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts PopStars class is evolving!  The Final of the final Wharfedale PopStars is held this weekend on Sunday 25th of June at Moorfield School's Main Hall from 2.00pm, admission £3.50 For 2007, PopStars is...
page.png What's new on our website?
The Wharfedale Festival Website was down recently following an issue possibly on the server. This led to the site been unavailable for a day whilst we worked to rebuild the entire site as well as re-install all the little extras such as the guestbook,...
page.png Have you a website?
Have you a website? Have you previously entered the Wharfedale Festival, or are you doing so for the first time this year? Then please do consider adding your details to our Festival Entrants section of our website! It's free! All we ask is...
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page.png Visiting from a search engine?
Visiting from a Search Engine, or not the page you expected to see? This could be down to the fact that this entire site has been extensively redesigned from a HTML based site to a CMS style. This just means that things have changed, for the better,...
page.png Ilkley Parish Area
Class One specifies that entrants must reside or attend school within the Ilkley Parish Area, for your guidance, a map is shown below with the approximate boundary shown in green. We hope this helps. ...
page.png Gamelan Workshops
For the seventh year in succession, the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts was enabled to stage a workshop for children with special educational needs. This was made possible by the continued generous support of Booths Supermarkets. The work seen...
page.png Overnight Accomodation
For the convenience of competitors wishing to take part in the wide range of senior vocal classes, these will be held on Friday evening, Saturday morning and afternoon.  The Secretary will be pleased to supply details of reasonably priced overnight...
page.png Age Groups
Age Groups as used throughout the 2006 syllabus: Year 3 - Under 8 years of age. Year 4 - 8 years of age. Year 5 - 9 years of age. Year 6 - 10 years of age. Year 7 - 11 years of age. Year 10 - 14 years and under. Year 11 - 15 years and under...
page.png Venues used by the Festival
Venues for 2008 The Baptist Church Christchurch The Kings Hall   Riddings Hall The Craiglands Hotel All Saints Parish Church       ...
page.png Welcome to the Wharfedale Festival Centenary Syllabus for 2006
We are proud to be celebrating our hundredth Festival in May 2006, and we hope you will agree that this Centenary Syllabus is the most exciting yet.  Although the Festival has 100 years of unbroken tradition (despite two World Wars and a General...
page.png PopStars Finalists for 2006
This year's Wharfedale Popstars' Class Final was held on 25th June at Moorfield School's Main Hall and once again, the adjudicators commented on how much talent there was in the hall, more even than last year! The Final started at 2pm and the...
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Be among the first to receive information on how this year's PopStar classes are going, or for the first info on the NEW WFX-Factor Classes, coming soon to the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts. Also, Entry Forms will be available as a download...
page.png Popstar Semi Finalists
Congratulations to the talented competititors who made it though the preliminaries to the Semi Finals, due to be held on Saturday March 18th 2006. Aimee Dyson - Bradford Nykita Flavius - Bradford Aimee Harrison - Bradford Mirjam Harzenmoser...
page.png Wharfedale Popstar 2006
Preliminary Auditions' 2006 Age Group 14-19 (as at May 27th 2006) These were held Saturday afternoons, during November 2005, for the 2006 competition at the "Upstagers Barn", Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Thank you to the Upstagers...
page.png Wharfedale Popstar 2005
Grand Final 2005 Presented by Laura Judge  Attended by agents/professionals from the Pop World Saturday 21st May 2005 Ilkley Grammar School   The Finalists had access to professional 'Coaching' from West End performers...
page.png Congratulations to Naomi Murray
Wharfedale Festival Popstars Congratulate Naomi Murray Twice a winner of Wharfedale Popstars (2003 & 2004), Show-topper at Ilkley Summer Festival (2004 & 2005) has also appeared on ITV's Stars in Their Eyes (Kids), winning her heat...
page.png Songwriter Rob Russell Davies
  Born British but brought up in South Africa, Rob began classical piano at 7 and trumpet at 12. As a teenager he was already playing in professional orchestras, stage shows, cabaret venues and even a military band. He soon became...
page.png Wharfedale Popstar 2004
Congratulations to Naomi Murray for successfully defending her title of 2003 winner! The outright winner for 2004 with a standing ovation! ...
page.png Wharfedale Popstars 2003
A Report on the Preliminary Rounds of the First Competition came be found here. The judges found it very hard to chose just one, all the entrants were excellent and looked wonderful. It was a difficult decision but there can only be one winner! The...
page.png A report on the very first Wharfedale Popstars
Report on the first Preliminary Round of Pop Stars' Seventeen teenagers took Ilkley by storm on Saturday 26th October 2003 in the first round of Pop Star, the latest ground-breaking development of the prestigious Wharfedale Music Festival. The standard...
page.png History Page 2
ADJUDICATORS Over the years many famous musicians have adjudicated, but lack of space permits the specific mention of just a few - Arthur Somer Walford Davies, Percy Hull, Thomas Dunhill, Julius Harr Geoffrey Shaw, Hugh Roberton, Maurice Jacobson,...
page.png History Page 3
Choirs An interesting reflection on the social and industrial pattern of the early days is highlighted by a letter of complaint from a Leeds Male Voice Choir which was requested to report at the Kings Hall on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. The...
page.png History Page 4
WARS AND STRIKES During both World Wars the Committee determinedly carried on albeit on a restricted scale, this decision being of the utmost importance in maintaining the festival movement in Wharfedale. Its policy was expressed in the programme...
page.png History Page 5
ACCOMPANISTS The bulk of pianoforte accompaniment has been provided by Alice Greenwood (1908-1938); W.H. Ibbotson (1909-1934); Anne Babidge (1935-1944) and Gwendolyn Martin (1940-1948). The festival's principal accompanist, Alan Soulsby served...
page.png History Page 6
COUNTRY DANCES & SINGING GAMES From 1921 to 1931 there was a flourishing section in which local schools and groups regularly competed. So successful was this activity that a separate festival under the auspices of the Wharfedale was held...
page.png History Page 7
VERSE SPEAKING MIME & POETRY WRITING Verse classes were introduced in 1953 under the general guidance of a new committee member, Mrs Sylvia Greenwood, who has been very largely responsible for the growth of this section and for the excellent...
page.png History Page 8
MUSIC SELECTION   The full scope of this festival is amply displayed in its official programme, one which typifies the variety of classes in music, verse and mime made available at many competitive festivals. From time to time adjudicators...
page.png History Page 9
PRIZES & TROPHIES Any visitor to this festival will readily observe that it is extremely well endowed with trophies, all of which are on display at the beginning of the festival week. The oldest and most prominent was presented by the Ilkley...
page.png History Page 10
SUPPORT   No one should suppose, that having established itself, the Wharfedale Music Festival enjoyed unbroken public support and enthusiasm. Up to 1929 support was consistent as evidenced by a news reporter's comment that at 9.00 a.m....
page.png History Page 11
COMPETITION FOR MUSIC STUDENTS Throughout the festival movement classes are provided for children and adults, but these almost invariably exclude music students attending recognised university departments or colleges of music in preparation...
page.png History Page 12
WORKSHOPS At the 1990 conference of the British Federation of Festivals, concern was expressed at the serious diminution of instrumental teaching in state schools.   Arising from this came the suggestion that the Federation should have...
page.png History Page 13
INSTRUMENTAL TEACHING IN SCHOOLS Wharfedale, along with many other festivals, has been fortunate enough to attract entries from a large number of excellent school orchestras, bands and instrumental groups. The performances gave striking proof...
page.png History Page 14
CATEGORIES At one of the sessions of the Federation's 1987 Conference, much discussion took place on the subject of establishing a more relevant and useful system of grading performances. For the best part of a century, performances had always...
page.png History Page 15
A ROYAL RECEPTION Without doubt, the highlight of 1991 was the Royal Reception held in St. James's Palace on the 6th June, in the gracious presence of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. The reception formed part...
page.png History Page 1
To celebrate the 70th festival in 1976 I prepared a short history up to that date. A number of interesting events and developments have occurred since then which are well worth reporting and have therefore been included in this update. Since the historical...
page.png Saxophone Solo. Class 188 - Age 16 and under
Class 188 SAXOPHONE SOLO 16 years and under Wednesday 18th 6.40 pm Riddings Hall Trophy BELL TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two contrasting pieces. Time limit 6 minutes. ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 182 - No age limit
Class 182 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT No age limit Thursday 19th 7.30 pm Riddings Hall Trophy PUDDY TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 181 - Age 17 and under
Class 181 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 17 years and under Thursday 19th 7.25 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 182 - No age limit
Class 182 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT No age limit Tuesday 17th 6.40 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 181 - Age 17 and under
Class 181 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 17 years and under Tuesday 17th 6.30 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Saxophone Solo. Class 188 - Age 16 and under
Class 188 SAXOPHONE SOLO 16 years and under Thursday 13th 8.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy A P FARMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two contrasting pieces Time limit...
page.png Saxophone Solo. Class 187 - Age 11 and under
Class 187 SAXOPHONE SOLO 11 years and under Thursday 13th 8.35 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two contrasting pieces Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 182 - No age limit
Class 182 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT No age limit Thursday 13th 7.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy PUDDY TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 181 - Age 17 and under
Class 181 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 17 years and under Thursday 13th 7.35 pm Riddings Hall Trophy PUDDY TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 180 - Age 13 and under
Class 180 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 13 years and under Thursday 13th 7.30 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes ...
page.png Judith Mills - Organiser Wharfedale Popstars, WFX-Factor
Judith Mills has enjoyed a long and varied professional playing career including extensive recordings and concerts and touring worldwide. After leaving the RLPO, Judith resumed her freelance career playing with the BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, BBC...
page.png Joan Haines - Co-ordinator
Joan hails from a highly musical background. She was a member of a 5 part voice harmony group performing mainly in the Midlands. Her musical experience is now an inspriration in encouraging the young to perform with artistry and confidence. Joan...
page.png WFX-Factor!
The Wharfedale Festival X-Factor!   Unlike PopStars' which was for 14-19 year olds, this new class raises the age limit to 14-24 year olds, age as on May 15th 2007. Preliminary heats will take place in November 2006, as previously...
page.png Syllabus Committee Members
The SYLLABUS COMMITTEE of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts consists of the following people. Mr Robert Marsh Ms Judith Mills Mrs Pamela Cotton Mrs Carol Pettinger Mr James Dodding Mr Dharambir Singh Dhadyalla Mrs Elizabeth...
page.png The Management Committee
THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts consists of the following people. President The Baroness Lockwood Vice President Sir James Hill, Bt. OBE, DL, D Univ Chairman - Mrs Blanche Woollin Vice Chairman...
page.png Patrons 2006
 Mrs M Baker, Burley-in-Wharfedale The Baroness Lockwood, Addingham Mrs G Baverstock, Ilkley Mr G D Logan, Bradford Mr and Mrs A H Bell, Ilkley Miss I Maxfield, Ilkley Miss K Biggin, Ilkley  Mr and Mrs B Medley,...
page.png Where is Ilkley?
Where is Ilkley you ask? Well, it is nestled in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, part way between the cities of Leeds and Bradford to the East, and the Market town of Skipton to the West. For a map of the area, please visit Multimap (opens in a new window)...
page.png Wildlife around Ilkley
Ilkley is nestled in the Yorkshire Dales, a beautiful part of the country with sweeping views and craggy hills. The weather can be interesting at times, but summer usually gives some scorching weather and loads of clear blue skies making for excellent sightseeing...
page.png About Us
In this section you will find links to useful websites, details on the Festival, details about us and more. For the history of the Festival, please check out our History Pages. To get in touch with us, please check out our Contact Us Page. To see...
page.png Why 14-19 age group? Why not younger or older?
This is a specific "Class" in the Festival and is the first time it has run. We are open to learn from the experience and to cater to demands for the future. This age range has been specifically chosen in this instance as the voice range...
page.png Can I change/choose my Audition Times?
No. We are tied to the times the adjudicators are booked for. It is in your own interest to keep your allocated time. Expected Audition times are 1pm to 4pm INCLUDING adjudication at the end of the session. We are required to be clear of the building by 4pm...
page.png What about my Backing Track/Band?
Backing 1) Preliminaries - Not necessary for preliminaries. The Preliminaries are essentially to adjudicate and assess the solo performer. 2 )Semifinals Backing can be used ie backing tape /Keyboard /Guitar. Definitely no bands. You must keep within...
page.png Suppose I do well, what am I committing to?
The Finalists must commit to their availability for the day of the finals, for the preparation for stage presentation and rehearsal times as is necessary, to be individually arranged at the time. They must also be prepared to perform on the Final night...
page.png Who are the Adjudicators?
All the adjudicators are experienced professional performers or agents from the music industry. The adjudicators are looking for: Star Quality which will embrace…………. -vocal technique -stage presence -overall presentation...
page.png Where is the Upstagers' Barn?
If you come by bus or train, the station is across the road from both the Kings Hall and Winter Garden complex, and the Barn. As you exit the rail station, you enter the bus station. Look across the road and you will see the Kings Hall and Winter Garden,...
page.png Where is the Grammar School?
If you arrive in Ilkley by bus or Train, exit the station facing the Kings Hall and Winter Garden Complex, turn to your left and set off up the hill in front of you (or get a taxi). This road is Cowpasture Road and leads straight towards Ilkley Moor....
page.png Where is Moorfield School?
If you arrive in Ilkley by bus or Train, exit the station facing the Kings Hall and Winter Garden Complex, turn to your left and set off up the hill in front of you (or get a taxi). This road is Cowpasture Road and leads straight towards Ilkley Moor....
page.png Why has the Wharfedale Introduced Popstars?
Pop Star has been introduced on the basis that the festival can and should, reflect and incorporate the diversities of interests and talents of all the teens in the community. There is a lot of talent among teenagers involved in pop music (as opposed...
page.png Special Trophies
The 2006 Special Awards for the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts are as follows:  TrophyAwarded for Awarded to:  The HSBC Bank Rose Bowl  to the most promising singer under 25 David Hall  The Geoffrey Ingle Trophy for...
page.png Thank You
Thank you for your enquiry, we will get back to you as soon as possible.  Please be assured that we will not pass your details on, nor will we "spam" you.   ...
page.png Thank you
Thank you for your comments. Please be assured we will not pass on your details nor contact you as you have requested no response. The management.   ...
page.png Small Ensemble Groups - Class 209
SMALL ENSEMBLE GROUPS.  Senior   18 years and under.    Wed E or Thur E Any combination.  Maximum 15 players including one teacher/professional.               ...
page.png Small Ensemble Groups - Class 208
SMALL ENSEMBLE GROUPS.  Junior.   13 years and under.   Wed E or Thus E     Any combination.  Maximum 15 players including one teacher/professional.           ...
page.png Instrumental Groups - Class 207
INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS (any combination).   Senior   18 years and under.  Wed A/E or Thur E Maximum 15 players, minimum 10.  One teacher may be included.               ...
page.png Instrumental Groups - Class 206
INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS (any combination).  Junior   13 years and under.   Wed M or A Maximum 15 players, minimum 10.   One teacher may be included. OWN CHOICE.             ...
page.png Brass Bands - Class 205
      BRASS BANDS including schools.      Tues E     One professional player may be included.     OWN CHOICE.             ...
page.png Brass Bands - Class 204
BRASS BANDS.  Schools and groups for 16 years and under.  Tues E One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE.                        ...
page.png Concert Bands - Class 203
CONCERT BANDS including schools.    Tues E     One professional player may be included.  OWN CHOICE.                         ...
page.png Concert Bands - Class 202
CONCERT BANDS.  Schools and groups for 16 years and under.    Tues E     One professional player may be included.     OWN CHOICE.             ...
page.png Senior Schools Wind or Strong Ensemble - Class 201
SENIOR SCHOOLS WIND or STRING ENSEMBLE    Wed M/A/E     Three to ten players including one teacher if desired.                       ...
page.png Music Makers - Class 200
MUSIC MAKERS.  Thurs M/A This class is aimed at children and adults with special educational needs and mainstream school groups                        ...
page.png WS Awards Silver Award 2009
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page.png Lindor Silver Award 2008
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page.png Timelines Award 2008 Bronze Award
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page.png Pamela's Silver Award of Excellence 2008
 First off I would like to tell you what a very informative site you have made.  You have done an excellent job! I found your site to be easy to navigate and  worthy of my silver award of excellence. I wish you much success.   Warm...
page.png Moon Silver Award 2008
that was each time really a wonderful journey to Wharfedale, when we visited your web site »Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts«. We often had to come back and at least it was like visiting good old friends. You do great work with this web...
page.png Heritage of Perm Bronze Award 2008
  Congratulations on winning our bronze award. The Official website of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts is a really very interesting and cognitive site. Thank you for the invitation to review it and please accept our award...
page.png Advanced Web Design Award 2008
  Congratulations, your site has won the Advanced Web Design Award ! We have found that your site is well thought out, very pleasant to look at, and serves a definite purpose. It is compelling to its viewers, has informative content, originality,...
page.png The Idiom Sisters Content-Rich Award
 Congratulations on winning The Idiom Sisters Content-Rich Award! ...
page.png Tim's Spider Bronze Award 2008
  After an extensive evaluation we would like to congratulate you with your web page design. Well designed and we will gladly visit your site again. That's why we award your site with Tim's Bronze Spider Award, and wish you continued success...
page.png Pelaqita Persians Award Program
Congratulations you have won our Silver award.  It was a pleasure to visit your site and find so much information about the Wharfedale Festival and its history.  I found the site to be well designed, with easy navigation and the web...
page.png Kit Website Bronze Award 2008
 I appreciate the invitation to visit your site. I am pleased to announce that the evaluation was completed successfully. The site "Wharfedale Festival" has many information about the festival, is well built and shows all the effort...
page.png Carpe-Diem Bronze Award 2008
I appreciate the invitation to visit your site. The site "Wharfedale Festival" has many information about the festival, is well built and shows all the effort and dedication of the webmaster.  Congratulations! Keep your fine work....
page.png Award of Paradise Silver Award
  We are extremely proud to present your site with the Award of Paradise in Silver. Thank-you for giving us the opportunity to evaluate your work, the visit was most inspiring. Congratulations your site has interesting content, pleasing...
page.png Y2k Design Council Award
Congratulations! Your site Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts was viewed by our judges and accepted for our coverted award! Only websites that surpass our entire criteria are given this level of award.   ...
page.png Reach for the Stars Award
Thanks for applying for the Reach for the Stars Award.  Your site has been reviewed by our panel of judges and we want to congratulate you on winning our award.  Your site is very colorful and well designed.  You have done a very...
page.png Butterfly Site Award
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page.png Webuilders TS Awards
TheWebuilders TS Awards is pleased to announce your site has been reviewed and you have won our Gold Award. The sites are judged on content, functionality, graphics and usefulness to the general public. We spend a lot of time reviewing sites and...
page.png Malaika Site Awards
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page.png World Class Website Award
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page.png Kuuloa Kai's Top Site Award
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page.png Havasu Hideout's Award for Excellence
page.png World Web Award of Excellence
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page.png Stan The Man Website Award
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page.png Robin's Garden Website Award
Thanks for sharing your site with me. Come back and visit me anytime...Take care.... Robin  ...
page.png Night Owl's Cool Website Award
It is obvious that you have spent a lot of time and work making your web site both informative and a pleasure to view. The fast load time and easy-on-the-eye design made my visit enjoyable.   I have attached a Cool Site award.   Again...
page.png Mr Sands Award of Excellence
You have put a lot of work into your site and I would be very happy to give you an award for your hard work for a site very easy to navigate in. Thanks for sharing it with me.   ...
page.png Golden Webpage Award
  Congratulations for creating an award winning WebSite. I visited your WebSite and found it to be outstanding in appearance and in content. Your effort to improve the wonder of the Internet is clearly reflected on each page. Please continue...
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page.png The Webuilders Awards
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page.png GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA - 285
ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 285 GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA No age limit 7.45pm Friday 18th May Christchurch ELIZABETH PICKETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE from any operetta Adjudicator: Christina Thomson Accompanist: Karen Lawrie 1st James...
page.png Congratulations
Nuthana Prathivadi, 16, of Halifax, became the third Yorkshire & Humberside Regional Festivals' Dance Champion, representing the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts.. The Championships were held in Horsforth, Leeds, and Nuthana beat stiff...
page.png Bollywood Band - Class 206
Class 206 BOLLYWOOD BAND No age limit Tuesday 13th 6.50 pm CRAIGLANDS Trophy SINKER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:     Towneley Unity Bollywood Band, Burnley...
page.png Music Makers - Class 200
Class 200 MUSIC MAKERS Non-competitive Thursday 15th 11.00 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy   Any combination of instruments and/or voices. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   &nb...
page.png Rock and Pop - Class 217
Class 217 ROCK AND POP GROUP 18 years and under Saturday 17th 1.45 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy BAKER TROPHY One professional player may be included. Time limit 10 minutes. OWN CHOICE. Adjudicator: Stanley Roocroft Accompanist:...
page.png Rock and Pop Group - Class 217
Class 217 STEEL BAND Non-competitive No age limit Tuesday 13th 6.00 pm CRAIGLANDS Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:     1 Leeds Silver Steel Sparrows 3 Silver...
page.png Steel Band - non-competitive - Class 218
Class 218 STEEL BAND – NON COMPETITIVE. No age limit. Craiglands Hotel 6pm Tuesday 13th May One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee £12.00   1 Nerves of Steel, Bradford 2 Sandal...
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Why not consider adding your banner to our site? If you have a site that is Musical in some form, then why not have a banner, complete with a direct link to your site on each page of the Wharfedale Festival site? This would cost just £50 a year, your...
page.png Programme Foreword
Welcome to the 102nd Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts.  We hope you will enjoy all we have to offer in what we believe to be a breathtakingly exciting programme.  Festival 2008 offers you a glittering showcase of talent in Speech &...
page.png School Choirs
Due to renovation work due to be held at the Kings Hall, our usual venue for Choirs, over Festival Week, the Craiglands Hotel has very kindly allowed us to use their ballroom for Band night, School Choirs Workshop, School Choirs and Adult Choirs...
page.png Secretary's Foreword
Welcome to the Wharfedale Festival Syllabus for 2008.  We are proud to be celebrating our hundred and second Festival in May 2008, and I hope you will agree that although our Festival is old in years, it is young in imagination and innovation...
page.png Folk Song - Class 271
Class 271 Folk Song - 15 years and under Saturday 10th 10.00 am Riddings Hall Trophy Hood Trophy Unaccompanied or accompanied on any suitable instrument other than piano and sung in original language. OWN CHOICE. Adjudicator:...
page.png Brass Bands - Class 204
Class 204 CONCERT and BRASS BANDS Schools and groups - 16 years and under. Tuesday 13th 7.25 pm CRAIGLANDS Trophy PARKSIDE SHIELD OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS...
page.png Concert Bands - Class 203
Class 203 CONCERT BANDS including schools Tuesday 13th 8.25 pm CRAIGLANDS Trophy HUGH CARR TROPHY One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS...
page.png Brass Bands - Class 205
Class 205 BRASS BANDS including schools Tuesday 13th 9.05 pm CRAIGLANDS Trophy WHARFEDALE TROPHY (Brass) One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS...
page.png Yamsen Website
The Yamsen Website can be found at yamsen.org.uk The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts is delighted to be involved with Yamsen ...
page.png Music Makers - Class 200
      Class 200 MUSIC MAKERS. Thursday This class is aimed at children and adults with special educational needs and mainstream school groups who would enjoy the chance to perform. Any combination of instruments and/or voices...
page.png Concert Bands 16 and under - Class 202
      Class 202 CONCERT BANDS. Schools and groups for 16 years and under. Tuesday One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes Fee £12.00 ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert...
page.png Concert Bands - Class 203
      Class 203 CONCERT BANDS including schools. Tuesday One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes Fee £12.00 ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert engagement to the winning...
page.png Brass Bands - Class 204
      Class 204 BRASS BANDS. Schools and groups for 16 years and under. Tuesday Evening One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes Fee £12.00 ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert...
page.png Brass Bands - Class 205
      Class 205 BRASS BANDS including schools. Tuesday Evening One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes Fee £12.00 ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert engagement to the winning...
page.png Jazz Solo - Class 214
    Class 214 JAZZ SOLO. No age limit. Wednesday/Thursday Evening One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes Fee £12.00 ...
page.png Jazz Group 18 and under - Class 215
      Class 215 JAZZ GROUP. 18 years and under. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening Any combination of instruments. Maximum 12 players. One professional player may be included. Fee £12.00 OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes...
page.png Jazz Group - Class 216
      Class 216 JAZZ GROUP. No Age Limit Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening Any combination of instruments. Maximum 12 players. One professional player may be included. Fee £12.00 OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes...
page.png Rock and Pop Group 18 and under - Class 217
      Class 217 ROCK AND POP GROUP. 18 years and under. Tuesday/Saturday 23rd Maximum 12 players. One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST offers a concert engagement to the...
page.png Steel Band - Non-competitive - Class 218
      Class 218 STEEL BAND – NON COMPETITIVE. No age limit. Tuesday/Saturday 23rd Maximum 12 players. One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee £12.00 ILKLEY BANDSTAND 2000 TRUST...
page.png Samba Band Non-competitive - Class 219
      Class 219 SAMBA BAND – NON COMPETITIVE. No age limit. Tuesday/Saturday 23rd One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee £12.00   ...
page.png Festival Report 2009
  Our 103rd Festival started on Saturday 16th May and ran right though to 23rd May.  Taking notice of  adjudicator recommendations made at Conference 2008, we had two new Musical Theatre classes which were evaluated by music adjudicator...
page.png Poster Competition 2009 Winners
 The winners of the 2009 Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Poster Competition are as follows: Winners of the 2009 Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Poster Competition - 8-10 years 1st Emily Robson Menston Primary Scho...
page.png Special trophies: 2009
Henry Gill - most promising singer under 25 - Eleanor Garside, Oldham Geoffrey Ingle Trophy - most outstanding violin - Caroline Heard, Ripon The Mawson Memorial Trophy - most promising pianist under 18 - Joseph Howson, Bradford...
page.png Barnado's Believe Festival
 DanSing, in class 115 excelled with their performance and they have received, in addition to first place in class, a nomination to Barnardo's Believe Festivals. Barnardo's partnership with British & International Federation of Festivals...
page.png British & International Federation Of Festivals Yorkshire Region
 BRITISH & INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF FESTIVALS YORKSHIRE REGION Bingley  Robertshaw Festival of Music, Speech & Drama  March 2009   Secretary:  Mrs M O’Hara, 20 Glenhurst Avenue,   &nb...
page.png Rules
GENERAL RULES 1. The competition shall be known as "The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts". 2. All entries shall be in writing and on the form supplied.  No assumed names to be used.  A separate entry form must be...
page.png Important
IMPORTANT NOTE TO ALL TEACHERS AND COMPETITORS Whilst every effort has been made in the past to accommodate late entries, I would like to point out that significantly late entries cause major inconvenience and disruption to class schedules and timekeeping...
page.png Admission, Official Accompanists etc
ADMISSION Competitors’ cards admit holders to the hall for the whole of the session in which they are competing but they must report to the steward marshalling competitors before the start of their respective classes.       ...
page.png TROPHIES
TROPHIES There are over 100 trophies which will be allocated to certain classes when the entries are received.  It is anticipated that the majority of these trophies will be awarded on a similar basis to previous years. All trophies are held...
page.png SYSTEM OF GRADING PERFORMANCES
SYSTEM OF GRADING PERFORMANCES This festival has adopted a system of categories instead of marks.  Certificates will be issued for all performances in the top three categories. 90+ OUTSTANDING  an exceptional performance, both...
page.png THE USE OF RECORDED MUSIC
THE USE OF RECORDED MUSIC This festival is affiliated to the British & International Federation of Festivals and participates in its Group Licence to cover payment of fees for the use of recorded music at its events.  Teachers using tapes created...
page.png PHOTOCOPYING
PHOTOCOPYING The Music Publishers’ Association Code of Practice on Photocopying copyright works makes the following concession for copying OWN CHOICE pieces from volumes only for the use of the adjudicator at a festival, provided that the entrant or...
page.png Own Choice Music
OWN CHOICE MUSIC Unless otherwise stated adjudicators’ copies will be required in all cases.  These should be brought at the time of competing or forwarded to the Festival Secretary before 1st May 2008.  Failure to produce adjudicators’ copies...
page.png Entry Fees
ENTRY FEES SOLO ENTRIES unless stated otherwise:- UNDER 18 years on 1st September 2008 £5.00 per class 18 years and over on 1st September 2008 £6.00 per class subject to a maximum of £22.00 for 4 or more entries.  (This concession...
page.png OWN CHOICE SPEECH AND DRAMA
OWN CHOICE SPEECH AND DRAMA Unless otherwise stated adjudicator’s copies will be required in all cases.  Failure to produce adjudicator’s copies may result in the competitor being disqualified.  Typed or photocopies are acceptable for the...
page.png SONGS FROM THE SHOWS, VOCAL AND DANCE ENTRIES
SONGS FROM THE SHOWS, VOCAL AND DANCE ENTRIES All performances using music from shows in current production are subject to copyright law. Songs from shows in current production may be sung as a concert item, ie with no costume or movement without...
page.png Instrumental Solo With Percussion Accompaniment - Class 350
 RESULTS Class 350 INSTRUMENTAL SOLO WITH PERCUSSION ACCOMPANIMENT 7 to 10 years Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Wednesday 20th May - 7.40pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson BOMBAY STORES TROPHY Any instrument...
page.png Vocal Solo Devotional/light Music Junior - Class 367
 RESULTS Class 367 VOCAL SOLO DEVOTIONAL/LIGHT MUSIC JUNIOR 7 to 10 years Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Wednesday 20th May - 8.00pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson KEIGHLEY TROPHY OWN CHOICE from any of...
page.png Vocal Solo Classical Junior - Class 363
 RESULTS Class 363 VOCAL SOLO CLASSICAL JUNIOR 7 to 10 years of age Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Wednesday 20th May - 7.45pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson ASIA TROPHY OWN CHOICE from the Hindustani or...
page.png Dr ANDREW PADMORE
 Dr ANDREW PADMORE, MA;  D.Mus;  Cert Ed;  FTCL;  FLCM;  LRAM;  ARCM;  ARCO (CHM);  FFCM;  A.Cert.CM;  FCSM;  F.Coll.P;  FRSA. Andrew Padmore was born in Birmingham and studied conducting...
page.png CAROL SCHRODER
 CAROL SCHRODER, LLAM (Speech);  LLAM (Acting),  PGCA. From an early age Carol trained in drama, dance and singing.  She worked in the professional theatre, television and in cabaret where she produced her own one woman show...
page.png Norma Redfearn
 NORMA REDFEARN, BA,  MA, LGSM,  LLAM;  LTCL (Drama), LTCL (Tesol), ALCM (Pub Sp), PGCA. Norma Redfearn trained at the Northern College of Speech and Drama and researched at Leicester University.  She began her acting...
page.png Marie Dixon
MARIE DIXON ALCM, LLCM (Performance), FLCM, LGSM, (S/D Teaching), MSTSD. Since an early age, Marie Dixon has been involved in the theatre performing in Liturgical Drama, Lancashire comedies and pantomime, after which she appeared in Musical comedy...
page.png GARETH GREEN, MA (Oxon), MA (Leeds), FRCO (CHM), FLCM, ARCM
GARETH GREEN, MA (Oxon), MA (Leeds), FRCO (CHM), FLCM, ARCM Gareth Green achieved his first musical diplomas at the age of fifteen.  By the age of 18, he had collected the Dixon and Turpin prizes for FRCO and was already engaged as a recitalist...
page.png MARGARET J SMITH, LRAM, GRSM
MARGARET J SMITH, LRAM, GRSM Born and brought up in Skipton, North Yorkshire, and an enthusiastic participant in local festivals from a very young age, Margaret Smith studied the piano, initially with Fanny Waterman, and then at the Royal Academy of...
page.png ELIZABETH L LINKLATER, Cert. Ed. MA
ELIZABETH L LINKLATER, Cert. Ed. MA,  was born and educated in London beginning her ongoing relationship with the North of England when she accepted a place at Scarborough’s North Riding College of Education (Hull University) to train as a teacher...
page.png Dance Championships 2010
  Advance notice of this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Dance Championships! These will take place at Guiseley Theatre over the weekend of 6th and 7th November 2010. The 2010 Syllabus is now available for free download as a Adobe...
page.png Dance Championship Adjudicator 2010
 Deborah Kate Norris BA Hons, MA, A.I.D.T.A, A.I.S.T.D.  Deborah originally trained at Elmhurst Ballet School. After gaining a BA Hons and MA in Dance Studies she continued her training at the Jose Limon Dance Institute, Manhattan....
page.png Dance Championship Organiser
 DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP ORGANISER MRS IVY WAILES HIGHFIELD HOUSE 184 WALTON PARK PANNAL HARROGATE HG3 1RJ TELEPHONE: 01423 870616 MOBILE: 07503150502 EMAIL:  ivywailes [AT] talktalk [DOT] net   ...
page.png Music for a Summer's Day 2010
Music for a Summer's Day, a concert featuring the YAMSEN Children's Choir and the YAMSEN Adult Choir on Thursday 8th July at the King's Hall, Ilkley from 1.00 to 2.00pm. Free Entry.   Use the arrow in the top-right to view in full-screen mode...
page.png Poster Competition 2010
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page.png Christchurch Wednesday Evening
  CHRISTCHURCH - Wednesday 19th May 2010 Adjudicators: Margaret Smith Time Class Details 6.00 pm 237 Pianoforte Solo - 11 Years And Under 6.50 pm 247 Pianoforte Solo – Mozart - No age limit 7.00 pm 252 Pianoforte Duet...
page.png School Choirs Workshop
SCHOOL CHOIRS WORKSHOP Under the direction of CATHERINE ROBERTS Accompanist: Arnold Boddy 10.15 am & 1.30 pm This is the twelfth year which has seen the inclusion of a workshop for school choirs in our programme. It is a non-competitive...
page.png School and Youth Choirs. Class 315 - Age 19 and under
Class 315 SCHOOL AND YOUTH CHOIRS. Under 19 years Friday 20th 3.45 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of voices...
page.png School Choirs. Class 314 - Age 13 and under
Class 314 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 13 years and under Excluding Bradford Metropolitan District Friday 20th 3.30 pm Kings Hall Trophy BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE TROPHY ...
page.png Church Music School Choirs. Class 319 - Age 15 and under
Class 319 CHURCH MUSIC SCHOOL CHOIRS. Under 15 years Friday 20th 3.20 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style.  Any combination...
page.png School Choirs. Class 312 - Age 11 and under
Class 312 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 11 years and under. Excluding Bradford Metropolitan District. Friday 20th 3.00 pm Kings Hall Trophy ELIZABETH INGLE MEMORIAL TROPHY OWN CHOICE...
page.png School Choirs. Class 311 - Age 11 and under
Class 311 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 11 years and under. Friday 20th 2.20 pm Kings Hall Trophy MARY WAKEFIELD TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Unison or two part...
page.png School Choirs. Class 310 - Age 9 and under
Class 310 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 9 years and under. Friday 20th 1.30 pm Kings Hall Trophy AKEROYD TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Unison or two part...
page.png Irish Harp Solo. Class 172 - No age limit
Class 172 IRISH HARP SOLO No age limit Thursday 13th 7.10 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SARAH BAKER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Informationen (Deutsche Übersetzung)
Please note: Translation provided by AltaVista Babelfish. Bitte Anmerkung: Übersetzung stellte vorbei zur Verfügung AltaVista Babelfish. 1. Die Konkurrenz bekannt als "das Wharfedale Festival des Durchführens von von künsten". 2. Alle Eintragungen...
page.png L'Information (Traduction Française)
Please Note: Translation provided by AltaVista BableFish. Svp note : La traduction a fourni près AltaVista BableFish.1. La concurrence sera connue comme "festival de Wharfedale d'exécuter des arts". 2. Toutes les entrées seront dans l'écriture et...
page.png Special Notes
PLEASE NOTE    THE FESTIVAL CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN LEFT ON THE PREMISES WITHOUT THE CARE AND SUPERVISION OF THEIR PARENTS OR OTHER RESPONSIBLE ADULT. Cameras, camcorders and other recording equipment...
page.png General Rules
1.    The competition shall be known as "The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts". 2.    All entries shall be in writing and on the form supplied.  No assumed names to be used.  A separate entry form...
page.png Friday 19th May 2006
Riddings Hall Time Class No. Description 2.00pm273 Vocal Solo - 10 and under 2.35pm 274 Vocal Solo - 11 and under 3.00pm 280 Vocal solo - over sixties Kings Hall - Craiglands' Choir Day Time Class No. Description  1.30pm311...
page.png Thursday 18th May 2006
Riddings Hall  Time Class No. Description  11.00am 200 Music Makers Kings Hall Time  Description  10.15am School Choirs Workshop  1.30pm School Choirs Workshop ...
page.png Wednesday 17th May 2006
Riddings Hall  Time Class No. Description  10.00am 130 Violin Solo - 8 and under  10.25am 131 Violin Solo - 10 and under  11.15am 137 Violoncello Solo - 10 and under 11...
page.png 2006 Centenary Programme Cover
page.png Tuesday 16th May 2006
Baptist Church  Time Class No. Description  10.00am 38 Memorised Prose 7 years Riddings Hall  Time Class No. Description  10.00am 41 Prepared Prose Reading...
page.png Monday 15th May 2006
Baptist Church Time Class No. Description  10.00am1 Verse Speaking - 8 and under  11.10am2 Verse Speaking  - 8 and under Riddings Hall Time Class No. Description  10.00am39 Memorised Prose - 8 years  11...
page.png Saturday 13th May 2006
Riddings Hall Time Class No. Description   10.00am  270 Songs from the Shows - 15 and under  11.00am 305 Vocal Group - no age limit  2.00pm 271 Folk Song - 15 and...
page.png Brass Ensemble - Class 183
BRASS ENSEMBLE.  Three to ten players.  No age limit.  Tues/E/Wed E or  Thur E     OWN CHOICE.                         ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 182
SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT.  No age limit.  Tues E/Wed E or Thur E     OWN CHOICE.                             ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 181
SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT.    17 years and under.   Tues E/Wed E or  Thur E     OWN CHOICE.                      &...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 180
SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT.    17 years and under.  Tues E/Wed E or  Thur E     OWN CHOICE.                         ...
page.png Where's Ilkley?
Ilkley is between Leeds/Bradford, Harrogate and Keighley. If you come by rail, then, just buy a ticket for Ilkley, West Yorkshire. By road, coming from Leeds/Bradford way, take the A65 through Otley, Burley and into Ilkley. Keep going straight past...
page.png Where could we stay?
Whilst we cannot recommend any specific venue for your stay in Ilkley, be it for the Festival or whilst visiting Ilkley at any time, we can point you in the direction of the Ilkley Pages website which has an Accomodation in Ilkley and area page.  ...
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page.png OLD TIME MUSIC HALL SONG - 288
ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 288 OLD TIME MUSIC HALL SONG No age limit 8.35pm Friday 18th May Riddings Hall LILY BARRETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. The adjudicator will take into account stage presentation, costume as well as vocal technique and style...
page.png Nuthana Prathivadi
Nuthana Prathivadi, of Halifax, has been chosen to represent the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This...
page.png Lydia Georgiou
Lydia Georgiou, of Thorne, Doncaster, has been chosen to represent the Scunthorpe Music and Dance Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This...
page.png Alison Irvine
Alison Irvine, of Chapeltown, Sheffield, has been chosen to represent the Barnsley Co-op Youth Music and Drama Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds)...
page.png Hannah Priestley
Hannah Priestley, of Louth, has been chosen to represent the North Lincolnshire Music and Drama  (Brigg) Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth,...
page.png Lee Peart
Lee Peart, of Cleethorpes, has been chosen to represent the Cleethorpes Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event...
page.png Eve Thomas
Eve Thomas, of Whitby, has been chosen to represent the Eskdale Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged by...
page.png Abigail Brodie
Abigail Brodie, of Meltham, Huddersfield, has been chosen to represent the Horsforth Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).  ...
page.png Yasmin Callaghan
Yasmin Callaghan, of Scunthorpe, has been chosen to represent the drama section of the North Lincolnshire Music and Drama Festival (at Brigg) at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's...
page.png Laura Kelsey
Laura Kelsey, of Bolsterstone, Sheffield, of Scunthorpe, has been chosen to represent the Scunthorpe Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds)...
page.png Lucia Walsh – Hughes
Lucia Walsh – Hughes, of Bolsterstone, Sheffield, of Beverley, has been chosen to represent the Hornsea Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds)...
page.png Sarah Stringer
Sarah Stringer, of Grimsby, has been chosen to represent the Cleethorpes Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is...
page.png Thomas Hetherington
Thomas Hetherington, of Bolsterstone, Sheffield, has been chosen to represent the Penistone Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event...
page.png Helen Geldert
Helen Geldert, of Harrogate, has been chosen to represent the Robertshaw Music Festival, Bingley at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is...
page.png Matthew Johnson
Matthew Johnson, of Harrogate, has been chosen to represent the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event...
page.png Ingrid Clement
Ingrid Clement, of Crookes, Sheffield, has been chosen to represent the Don Valley Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged...
page.png David Ward
David Ward, of South Cave, has been chosen to represent the Cottingham Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged by the...
page.png Alice Thompson
Alice Thompson, of Bolton Percy, York, has been chosen to represent the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This...
page.png Helen Wilson
Helen Wilson, of Burn Bridge, Harrogate has been chosen to represent the Harrogate Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged...
page.png Kirsten van Terheyden
Kirsten van Terheyden, of Ilkley, has been chosen to represent the Skipton Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged...
page.png Robyn Grant
Robyn Grant, of Adel, Leeds, has been chosen to represent the Horsforth Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged by...
page.png Hugh Kelly
Hugh Kelly, of Sherburn in Elmet, has been chosen to represent the Pontefract Music Festival at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds).   This event is staged...
page.png Thomas Ramsay
Thomas Ramsay, of Wyke, Bradford, has been chosen to represent the Mrs Sunderland Festival, (Huddersfield), at the Yorkshire Regional Festivals Championships on Saturday 8th September, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth, (Leeds)...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 180
Class 180 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 11 years and under Wednesday 14th 7.45 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy PUDDY TROPHY OWN CHOICE  Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta Accompanist: ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 181
Class 181 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 14 years and under Wednesday 14th 8.00 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy GUISELEY MUSIC CENTRE TROPHY OWN CHOICE  Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 182
Class 182 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT 17 years and under Wednesday 14th 8.10 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy GUISELEY MUSIC CENTRE TROPHY OWN CHOICE  Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta ...
page.png Brass Ensemble - Class 184
Class 184 BRASS ENSEMBLE No age limit Wednesday 14th 8.20 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy MARGARET HUNTER TROPHY OWN CHOICE  Time limit 8 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta Accompanist:    ...
page.png Secretary's Foreword
Welcome to the Wharfedale Festival Syllabus for 2009.    We are proud to be celebrating our hundred and third Festival in May 2009, and I hope you will agree that although our Festival is old in years, it is young in imagination and innovation...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument 11 and under - Class 180
      Class 180 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT. 11 years and under. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument 14 and under - Class 181
      Class 181 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT. 14 years and under. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument 17 and under - Class 182
      Class 182 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT. 17 years and under. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument - Class 183
      Class 183 SOLO FOR ANY BRASS INSTRUMENT. No age limit Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes. ...
page.png Brass Ensemble - Class 184
      Class 184 BRASS ENSEMBLE. Three to ten players. No age limit. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Evening OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Fee £9.00 ...
page.png Intermediate Organ Solo - Class 343
 RESULTS  Class 343 INTERMEDIATE ORGAN SOLO  No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 7.45pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: PRIZE: £20.00 token for purchase of music or CD’s TWO OWN CHOICE...
page.png Secretaries' Foreword 2010
 Welcome to the Wharfedale Festival Syllabus for 2010.  We are proud to be celebrating our hundred and fourth Festival in May 2010, and I hope you will agree that although our Festival is old in years, it is young in imagination and innovation...
page.png Dance Championship 2009 Winners
  The Competitors who achieved a First Place are as follows:- Modern Class A1 (Solo) RUBY-ROSE JARVIS Modern Class B2 (Solo) ROBYN KAY Modern Class C3 (Solo) CHARLOTTE BELL Modern Class D4 (Solo) HOLLIE JANE WOODHOUSE Modern...
page.png Silver Salver Winners 2009
  A silver salver was awarded to the Competitor achieving the highest mark in each Solo Genre, as follows:- BALLET:  NAOMI EMBURY   MODERN:  HOLLIE JANE WOODHOUSE   TAP:   GABRIELLA...
page.png Trophies Awarded 2009
  TROPHIES AWARDED (to be held for a year and returned)    Trophy     Description   Winner   NIKKI ELLEN   For the highest mark in any Solo Section   HOLLIE...
page.png Pianoforte Solo – Recital - Class 243
  Class 243 Pianoforte Solo – Recital   -  CHRISTCHURCH 14 Years And Under. Wednesday 18th May 8.05 pm Two contrasting pieces. Time limit 8 minutes. 1 Henry Websdale, Ilkley ADAGIO CANTABILE, SONATA in C MINOR,...
page.png Strings Solo Recital - Class 135
  Class 135 Strings Solo Recital  -  CHRISTCHURCH 19 Years And Under. Wednesday 18th May 7.30 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes 1 Oliver Baily, Thirsk SPRING, 1st Mvt, THE FOUR SEASONS, Vivaldi 2 Caroline Heard,...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Over Sixties - Class 242
  Class 242 Pianoforte Solo Over Sixties  -  CHRISTCHURCH No age limit. Wednesday 18th May 7.10 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes 1 Jeff Cowey, Ilkley WALTZ IN E MINOR (Post), Chopin IMPROMPTU D935, No 3, Schubert Trophies...
page.png Pianoforte Duet - Class 252
  Class 252 Pianoforte Duet  -  CHRISTCHURCH No age limit. Wednesday 18th May 7.00 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes 1 Anna and Lara Simpson, Ilkley Trophies may be awarded for this class This class is sponsored...
page.png Pianoforte Solo – Mozart - Class 247
  Class 247 Pianoforte Solo – Mozart  -  CHRISTCHURCH No age limit. Wednesday 18th May 6.50 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes 1 Grace Yan, Manchester SONATA IN F, k332, 3RD Mvt, Trophies may be awarded for this...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 237
  Class 237 Pianoforte Solo  -  CHRISTCHURCH 11 Years And Under. Wednesday 18th May 6.00 pm OWN CHOICE from:- Either: (a)MUSIC THROUGH TIME BOOK 2 Pauline Hall and Paul Harris Or: (b) :-BLUES IN TWO from Easy Jazzin’...
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page.png General Rules
The competition shall be known as "The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts". All entries shall be in writing and on the form supplied. No assumed names to be used. A separate entry form must be used for each entry. The competitions...
page.png General Information
Competitors’ cards with full particulars will be mailed two weeks before the festival. OWN CHOICE MUSIC Unless otherwise stated adjudicator’s copies will be required in all cases. These may be brought at the time of competing or forwarded...
page.png Cow and Calf Rocks
Ilkley Moor - Cow and Calf Rocks Or more correctly (sic) T'Cow 'n' Calf Rocks. One of the best known sights on Ilkley Moor. But how many know of the local legend about how the calf (that's the little 'un) became separated from the main? Well,...
page.png The Wharfedale Festival and Ilkley
The Wharfedale Festival was established in 1906 here in Ilkley. Sitting on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, the spa town of Ilkley still retains the Charm and elegance of a forgotten era. In its Victorian hey-day Ilkley was one of the popular watering...
page.png Violin Solo. Class 132 - Age 12 and under
Class 132 VIOLIN SOLO 12 years and under Wednesday 18th 6.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy NAYLOR TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One piece Time limit 5 minutes ...
page.png Violoncello Solo. Class 138 - Age 12 and under
Class 138 VIOLONCELLO SOLO 12 years and under Wednesday 18th 11.15 am Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Violoncello Solo. Class 137 - Age 10 and under
Class 137 VIOLONCELLO SOLO 10 years and under Wednesday 18th 11.10 am Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Violin Solo. Class 131 - Age 10 and under
Class 131 VIOLIN SOLO 10 years and under Wednesday 18th 10.20 am Riddings Hall Trophy SYKES TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One piece. Time limit 5 minutes ...
page.png Violin Solo. Class 130 - Age 8 and under
Class 130 VIOLIN SOLO 8 years and under Wednesday 18th 10.00 am Riddings Hall Trophy SUTHERLAND TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One piece. Time limit 3 minutes ...
page.png Violin, Viola or Violencello Solo Recital. Class 143
Class 143 VIOLIN, VIOLA or VIOLONCELLO SOLO RECITAL Wednesday 18th 9.10 pm Christ Church Trophy MARJORIE GARTH TROPHY OWN CHOICE PROGRAMME. Time limit 15 minutes...
page.png Violin Solo. Class 135 - Age 18 and under
Class 135 VIOLIN SOLO 18 years and under. Wednesday 18th 7.45 pm Christ Church Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes. Adjudicator: ...
page.png Violin Solo. Class 134 - Age 16 and under
Class 134 VIOLIN SOLO 16 years and under. Wednesday 18th 7.05 pm Christ Church Trophy DENNIS LLOYD TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One Baroque piece and one other contrasting...
page.png Violin Solo. Class 133 - Age 14 and under
Class 133 VIOLIN SOLO. 14 years and under. Wednesday 18th 6.00 pm Christ Church Trophy KEITH DOUGLAS TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One Baroque piece and one other contrasting piece...
page.png Classical Guitar Ensemble. Class 225 - No age limit
Class 225 CLASSICAL GUITAR ENSEMBLE. No age limit Thursday 13th 6.50 pm Riddings Hall Trophy IRENE PYE TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 221 - Age 15 and under
Class 221 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. 15 years and under Thursday 13th 6.35 pm Riddings Hall Trophy PEACOCK TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Classical Guitar Duets. Class 224 - No age limit
Class 224 CLASSICAL GUITAR DUETS. No age limit Thursday 13th 6.30 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 222 - No age limit
Class 222 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. No age limit Thursday 13th 6.25 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 220 - Age 12 and under
Class 220 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. 12 years and under Thursday 13th 6.20 pm Riddings Hall Trophy HENRY WILSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Yorkshire Region Festivals
BRITISH & INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF FESTIVALS YORKSHIRE REGION Bingley        Robertshaw Festival of Music, Speech & Drama    March 2006         Secretary: ...
page.png Important Note to all Teachers and Competitors
Whilst every effort has been made in the past to accommodate late entries, I would like to point out that significantly late entries cause major inconvenience and disruption to class schedules and timekeeping.   I SHOULD LIKE TO DRAW YOUR...
page.png Gala Concert
Winners from a number of classes will be invited to perform at this concert on Saturday evening, 20th May 2006.  Please try to keep this evening free. ...
page.png Speech Classes
Classes which attract more than 30 entries will be divided equally and conducted as two distinct classes. ...
page.png Admission
Competitors’ cards admit holders to the hall for the whole of the session in which they are competing but they must report to the steward marshalling competitors before the start of their respective classes. ...
page.png Trophies
There are over 100 trophies which will be allocated to certain classes when the entries are received.  It is anticipated that the majority of these trophies will be awarded on a similar basis to previous years. All trophies are held for one year only...
page.png System of Grading Performances
This festival has adopted a system of categories instead of marks.  Certificates will be issued for all performances in the top three categories.  90+    OUTSTANDING  an exceptional performance, both technically and...
page.png The Use of Recorded Music
This festival is affiliated to the British & International Federation of Festivals and participates in its Group Licence to cover payment of fees for the use of recorded music at its events. Teachers using tapes created from commercial recordings...
page.png Songs from the Shows, Vocal and Dance Entries
All performances using music from shows in current production are subject to copyright law. Songs from shows in current production may be sung as a concert item, ie with no costume or movement without need for copyright permission. Where movement...
page.png Own Choice Speech and Drama
Unless otherwise stated adjudicator’s copies will be required in all cases.  Failure to produce adjudicator’s copies may result in the competitor being disqualified.  Typed or photocopies are acceptable for the adjudicator but...
page.png Photocopying
The Music Publishers’ Association Code of Practice on Photocopying copyright works makes the following concession for copying OWN CHOICE pieces from volumes only for the use of the adjudicator at a festival, provided that the entrant or participant...
page.png Music Stockists
The following music stockists have been advised of the syllabus requirements and would be pleased to supply competitors and teachers. Arcadia Music            27 Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate HG1 1DH  ...
page.png Entry Fees
ENTRY FEES SOLO ENTRIES unless stated otherwise:- UNDER 18 years on 1st September 2005    £4.50 per class 18 years and over on 1st September 2005    £5.00 per class subject to a maximum of £19.00...
page.png Own Choice Music
Unless otherwise stated adjudicator’s copies will be required in all cases.  These should be brought at the time of competing or forwarded to the Festival Secretary before 1st May 2006  Failure to produce adjudicator’s copies...
page.png WFX-Factor Congratulates!
The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts, and the WFX-Factor organisers and judges wish to congratulate Rachel Crisp for becoming the Winner of the 2007 WFX-Factor competition on June 30th at the Finals held at Moorfield School in Ilkley. The judges...
page.png WFX-Factor Semi Finals
The Semi-Finals of the 2007 WFX-Factor competition of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts was held on 28th April at Moorfield School's main hall where an invited audience listened to some amazing young voices as the five semi-finalists treated...
page.png Preliminary Auditions WFX-Factor 2006/07
Congratulations to all those who have taken part in the December Preliminary heats for the 2007 WFX-Factor competition!  Best of luck to you all!     Some of the contestants auditioning in the preliminary rounds for the ...
page.png Rob Does It Again!
The song says ‘it’s a long way to Tipperary...’ and that’s certainly true for local songwriter Rob Russell Davies. Rob’s now travelled the long road twice, first back in 2003 and now again in 2006 to become the first songwriter in the world to win the...
page.png Brass Bands. Class 204 - Age 16 and under
TUESDAY 16th MAY - 6.10pm KINGS HALL  Schools and groups for 16 years and under. One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes PARKSIDE SHIELD Adjudicator:  Marilynne Davies 1……..Burnley Brass...
page.png Sonata for any Instrument (with pianoforte). Class 123
WEDNESDAY 17th MAY - 8.00pm CHRISTCHURCH No age limit.  One professional player may be included.  Both performers will be judged.                    OWN CHOICE.&n...
page.png Mixed Recorders + Instrumental Groups. Class 165 - Age 13 and under
WEDNESDAY 17th MAY - 2.00pm RIDDINGS HALL Any combination of recorders with wind, strings, optional pianoforte and percussion.  One teacher may be included.  Rule 4 applies.  OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 6 minutes. UNA MASON TROPHY...
page.png Rock and Pop Group. Class 216 - Age 18 and under
SATURDAY 20th MAY - 1.00pm KINGS HALL Maximum 12 players.  One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 10 minutes. PETTITT TROPHY Adjudicator: Gareth Green 1……..Nidderdale, Guiseley 2……...
page.png Chamber Music (excluding pianoforte). Class 122
WEDNESDAY 17th MAY - 6.30pm RIDDINGS HALL Chamber orchestras and recorder groups excluded.   Two or more players.      One professional player may be included.       OWN CHOICE.   Time limit 10...
page.png Concert Bands including schools. Class 203
TUESDAY 16th MAY - 7.15pm KINGS HALL One professional player may be included.  OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 15 minutes. HUGH CARR TROPHY Adjudicator:  Marilynne Davies 1……..Batley Grammar School Concert Band, Batley   ...
page.png Diploma - Instrumental. Class 345 - No age limit
THURSDAY 18th MAY - 3.50pm CHRISTCHURCH This class is for Diploma holders who would welcome the opportunity to enter a competitive music festival.     OWN CHOICE.   Time limit 8 mins.     NB. Rule 9 does not apply...
page.png Chamber Music (with pianoforte). Class 121
WEDNESDAY 17th MAY - 6.00pm RIDDINGS HALL Three or more players.      Chamber orchestras and recorder groups excluded.     One professional player may be included.       OWN CHOICE.   Time...
page.png Brass Bands including schools. Class 205
TUESDAY 16th MAY - 8.10pm KINGS HALL One professional player may be included.     OWN CHOICE.    Time limit 15 minutes WHARFEDALE TROPHY (Brass) Adjudicator:  Marilynne Davies 1……..Tewit Youth Band, Har...
page.png Small Ensemble Groups. Class 209 - Age 18 and under
WEDNESDAY 17th MAY - 2.20pm RIDDINGS HALL Maximum 15 players including one teacher/professional. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes PEACOCK TROPHY Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Karen Lawrie 1……. Bingley Grammar School Clarinet...
page.png Country and Western. Class 282 - No age limit
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 6.25pm RIDDINGS HALL ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Own Choice Time Limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:  Douglas Coombes Accompanist:  Jeremy Russell 1………Aimee Dyson ...
page.png Rutter Choral - Class 328
RUTTER CHORAL.  No age limit.  Sat 19thA     OWN CHOICE.  Any song or anthem by John Rutter.  One piece.  Any combination of voices            ...
page.png T.O.F.F.'s Choral - Class 327
T.O.F.F’S CHORAL, ( The Over Fifty-Fives).    Sat 19thA SONGS FOR ENJOYMENT.  SENIOR ADULT CHOIRS.  55 years and over.  Non-competitive.            OWN CHOICE. ...
page.png Mixed Voice Choirs - Class 326
MIXED VOICE CHOIRS.       Sat 19th A     OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces in contrasting style.  Four part.                     ...
page.png Male Voice Choirs - Class 325
MALE VOICE CHOIRS. Sat 19thA     OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces in contrasting style.  Four part.                             ...
page.png Female Voice Choirs - Class 324
FEMALE VOICE CHOIRS.   Sat 19thA OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces in contrasting style.  Three part.                             ...
page.png Gospel Groups - Class 323
GOSPEL GROUPS.  Non-competitive.  No age limit.   Sat 19th A     OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces of contemporary worship music.                   ...
page.png Church Music Groups - Class 322
CHURCH MUSIC GROUPS.  No age limit.   Sat 12thA/E Fee £10.00     OWN CHOICE.  Two hymns or worship songs in contrasting style.                    ...
page.png Church Choirs - Class 321
CHURCH CHOIRS.      Sat 12thA/E     (a) HYMN: YE SERVANTS OF GOD.   LAUDATE DOMINUM  10.10.11.11.   Parry     One verse to be sung unaccompanied.   ...
page.png Church Choirs - Class 320
CHURCH CHOIRS.  Children’s or junior choirs 15 years and under.  Sat 12thA/E  Fee £10.00     (a) HYMN:  ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL by John Rutter             ...
page.png Church Music School Choirs - Class 319
CHURCH MUSIC SCHOOL CHOIRS.  15 years and under.  Fri A     OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces, contrasting style.  Any combination of voices.                 ...
page.png School and Youth Choirs - Class 315
SCHOOL and YOUTH CHOIRS.  Under 19 years Fri A     OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces, contrasting style   Any combination of voices.                   ...
page.png School Choirs - Class 314
SCHOOL CHOIRS.  13 years and under.   Fri A  Fee £10.00     Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area.                (a&...
page.png School Choirs - Class 313
SCHOOL CHOIRS.  13 years and under.   Fri A Fee £10.00 Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area.                       ...
page.png School Choirs - Class 312
SCHOOL CHOIRS.    11 years and under. Fri A Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area.        (a)  THIS TRAIN GOES MARCHING IN    arr Sandy Feldstei...
page.png School Choirs - Class 311
SCHOOL CHOIRS.   11 years and under.   Fri A Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area.            (a)   THE LITTLE SPANISH TOWN  &nbs...
page.png School Choirs - Class 310
SCHOOL CHOIRS.    9 years and under. Fri A     (a)  TOOT SWEETS from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,  Sherman & Sherman    Key C            Big...
page.png WS Silver Award 2009
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page.png Timelines Award Program 2008
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page.png Pamela's Silver Award 2008
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page.png Moon Award Silver 2008
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page.png Heritage of Perm Bronze Award 2008
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page.png The Idiom Sisters Content-Rich Award
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page.png Tim's Spider Bronze Award 2008
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page.png Pelaqita Persians Silver Website Award 2008
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page.png Kit Bronze Award 2008
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page.png Carpe-Diem Bronze Award
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page.png Silver Paradise Award
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page.png Reach for the Stars Award
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page.png Butterfly-Gifts.com Awards
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page.png Mr Sands Award of Excellence
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page.png Golden Webpage Award
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page.png Karen's Place Award
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page.png The Webuilders Awards
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page.png Hugs R Us Bronze Award
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page.png Penmarric Bronze Award
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page.png Antrimtown Top Site of 2007 Award
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page.png Feebleminds Award
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page.png THE ENTERTAINER - 281
ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 281 THE ENTERTAINER 16 years and over 7.00pm Friday 18th May Riddings Hall SINKER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1Michael Kneale, Douglas   This class...
page.png SONGS FROM THE SHOWS – SOLO - 286
ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 286 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS – SOLO No age limit 7.55pm Friday 18th May Riddings Hall ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL CUP OWN CHOICE from any operetta or musical. Time limit 6 minutes Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1stDonna...
page.png Senior Chamber Music - Class 122
Class 122 CHAMBER MUSIC (excluding pianoforte) Wednesday 14th 6.00 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy NIXON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta Accompanist:     1 St...
page.png Duet, any Instruments - Class 129
Class 129 DUET, ANY INSTRUMENT Over 18 years Wednesday 14th 6.15 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy NIXON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta Accompanist:   RESULTS ...
page.png Junior Chamber Music 13 and under - Class 121
      Class 121 JUNIOR CHAMBER MUSIC. 13 years and under ALL PERFORMERS MUST BE 13 YEARS AND UNDER Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday MAXIMUM PLAYERS 8 Any instrumental combination including piano. OWN CHOICE....
page.png Senior Chamber Music 18 and under - Class 122
      Class 122 SENIOR CHAMBER MUSIC. 18 years and under ALL PERFORMERS MUST BE 18 YEARS AND UNDER Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday MAXIMUM PLAYERS 8 Any instrumental combination. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes Fee £9...
page.png Adult Chamber Music Over 18's - Class 123
      Class 123 ADULT CHAMBER MUSIC. Over 18 years ALL PERFORMERS MUST BE OVER 18 YEARS Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday MAXIMUM PLAYERS 8 Any instrumental combination. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes Fee £9.00 ...
page.png Sonata for any Instrument - Class 124
    Class 124 SONATA FOR ANY INSTRUMENT (with pianoforte). Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday No age limit. One professional player may be included. Both performers will be judged.OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes Fee £8.00 ...
page.png Family Music Making - Class 125
      Class 125 FAMILY MUSIC MAKING (non competitive). Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday Performers must all be related (but not necessarily from the immediate family circle) and span two or three generations.Vocal or...
page.png Duet, Any Instruments 11 and under - Class 126
      Class 126 DUET, ANY INSTRUMENTS 11 years and under Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png Duet, Any Instruments 14 and under - Class 127
      Class 127 DUET, ANY INSTRUMENTS 14 years and under Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png Duet, Any Instruments 18 and under - Class 128
      Class 128 DUET, ANY INSTRUMENTS 18 years and under Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png Duet, Any Instruments Over 18 - Class 129
      Class 129 DUET, ANY INSTRUMENTS Over 18 years Saturday 16th/Wednesday/Thursday OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes ...
page.png IDTA Championship Titles
 We are delighted to announce that we have this year been granted two IDTA Championship Titles....these are:   a) NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND SENIOR TAP b) SOUTH & WEST YORKSHIRE JUNIOR MODERN    We look forward to receiving your...
page.png Dance Championship Adjudicator 2009
The adjudicator for the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts 2009 Dance Championship is Francena Reston,  RAD, RTS, AIDTA, AIATD, FSIPBE (examiner) British and International Federation adjudicator.     Francena received her early...
page.png Dance Championship 2009
 The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts, 2009 Dance Championships will be held over the weekend of 7th & 8th November 2009, and the Dance Syllabus will be issued the first week in July. (Available from the Dance Championship Organiser)...
page.png School Choirs Workshop
      SCHOOL CHOIRS WORKSHOP Venue: CRAIGLANDS Thursday 21st May - 10.15am & 1.30pm Under the direction of CATHERINE ROBERTS Accompanist: Michael Nicholas   This is the sixteenth year which...
page.png Music Makers - Class 200
  Class 245 MUSIC MAKERS Non-competitive Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Thursday 21st May - 11.00am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist:   Any combination of instruments and/or voices. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes...
page.png Folk Song - Class 283
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 283 FOLK SONG No age limit Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 6.40pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Michael Nicholas W E SLATER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied...
page.png Fifty Plus Solo - Class 338
  Class 338 “FIFTY PLUS” SOLO Non competitive Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Thursday 21st May -6.30pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson   This class is for adults who have recently commenced, or recommenced...
page.png Folk Song - Class 284
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 284 FOLK SONG No age limit Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 6.25pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Michael Nicholas FAIRBROTHER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Song...
page.png Accordion Solo - Class 349
RESULTS  Class 349 ACCORDION SOLO No age limit. Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Thursday 21st May -6.40pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson PUDDY TROPHY OWN CHOICE Time limit 5 minutes   1 Julie...
page.png Over Sixties Solo Instrumental - Class 337
 RESULTS  Class 337 OVER SIXTIES SOLO INSTRUMENTAL Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Thursday 21st May -6.25pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson   OWN CHOICE Any instrument (other than piano) with...
page.png Cabaret Solo - Class 300
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 300 CABARET SOLO 15 years and under Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Friday 22nd May - 9.20pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson DENIS SHARP MEMORIAL TROPHY OWN...
page.png Gilbert And Sullivan Opera - Class 285
RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING   Class 285 GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Friday 22nd May - 7.00pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson ELIZABETH PICKETT T...
page.png Old Time Music Hall Song - Class 288
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 288 OLD TIME MUSIC HALL SONG No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Friday 22nd May - 8.35pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson LILY BARRETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE...
page.png Victorian Or Edwardian Ballad - Class 287
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 285 VICTORIAN OR EDWARDIAN BALLAD No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Friday 22nd May - 7.15pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson H G CRAWSHAW TROPHY OWN CHOICE...
page.png Songs From The Shows – Solo - Class 286
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 286 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS – SOLO No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Friday 22nd May - 7.50pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL CUP OWN...
page.png The Entertainer - Class 281
  RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING   Class 281 THE ENTERTAINER 16 years and under Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Friday 22nd May - 7.30pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson FLORENCE HAMPSHIRE...
page.png Vocal Solo Devotional/light Music Junior - Class 368
  Class 368 Vocal Solo Devotional/light Music Junior  RIDDINGS HALL 11 to 16 years Wednesday 18th May 7.35 pm OWN CHOICE from any of the following:- BHAJAN, GURBANI SHABAD, CHRISTIAN HYMN, GAZAL or GEET Time limit 4...
page.png Vocal Solo Devotional/light Music Junior - Class 367
  Class 367 Vocal Solo Devotional/light Music Junior  RIDDINGS HALL 7 to 10 years Wednesday 18th May 7.30 pm OWN CHOICE from any of the following:- BHAJAN, GURBANI SHABAD, CHRISTIAN HYMN, GAZAL or GEET. Time limit 3 ...
page.png Vocal Solo, Classical Intermediate - Class 364
  Class 364 Vocal Solo, Classical Intermediate  RIDDINGS HALL 11 to 16 years Wednesday 18th May 7.25 pm OWN CHOICE from the Hindustani or Carnatic tradition. Time limit 4 minutes   1 Kethaki Prathivadi, Halifax Trophies...
page.png Instrumental Solo With Percussion Accompaniment - Class 353
  Class 353 Instrumental Solo With Percussion Accompaniment  RIDDINGS HALL 11 to 16 years Wednesday 18th May 7.20 pm OWN CHOICE Any instrument from the Hindustani or Carnatic tradition, e.g. Sitar, Veena, Violin, Dilruba,...
page.png 2010 Poetry Winners
 Class P101 Original Poem 9 years and under: 1    Arabella Wade-Rayne        Fledgeling Trophy 2    Oliver Davies 3    Jacob Whitely-Guest Class P102   ...
page.png Irish Harp Solo. Class 172 - No age limit
Class 172 IRISH HARP SOLO. No age limit Saturday 14th 7.55 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Jazz Improvisation. Class 248 - No age limit
Class 248 PIANOFORTE SOLO – JAZZ IMPROVISATION No age limit Thursday 13th 9.05 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE IMPROVISATION Time limit 10...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 252 - No age limit
Class 252 PIANOFORTE DUET. No age limit Thursday 13th 6.05 pm Riddings Hall Trophy MARY WATSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 251 - Age 14 and under
Class 251 PIANOFORTE DUET. 14 years and under Thursday 13th 6.00pm Riddings Hall Trophy MARY WATSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Adjudicator: ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 250 - Age 12 and under
Class 250 PIANOFORTE DUET 12 years and under. Thursday 13th 5.50 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Adjudicator: ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 180 - Age 13 and under
THURSDAY 18th MAY - 7.20pm RIDDINGS HALL Own Choice. Time limit 5 minutes. PUDDY TROPHY Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Jeremy Russell  1 Katie Senior, Barnsley   SUGAR BLUES, C Williams, arr A Morrison  - ...
page.png Solo for any Brass Instrument. Class 181 - Age 17 and under
THURSDAY 18th MAY - 7.50pm RIDDINGS HALL OWN CHOICE.          Time limit 5 minutes. GUISELEY MUSIC CENTRE TROPHY Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Jeremy Russell  1  Christopher Horn, Baildon...
page.png Classical Guitar Ensemble - Class 225
CLASSICAL GUITAR ENSEMBLE.  No age limit.   Sat 12th E Time limit 4 minutes                Fee £9.00            ...
page.png Classical Guitar Duets - Class 224
CLASSICAL GUITAR DUETS.  No age limit.  Sat 12th E OWN CHOICE – two part.                                 ...
page.png Classical Guitar Duets - Class 223
CLASSICAL GUITAR DUETS.   12 years and under.  Sat 12th E OWN CHOICE – two part.                              &n...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo - Class 222
CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO.  No age limit.   Sat  12th E OWN CHOICE.                                  &...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo - Class 221
CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO.   15 years and under  Sat 12th E       OWN CHOICE.                             ...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo - Class 220
CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO.   12 years and under  Sat 12th E               OWN CHOICE.                  &...
page.png SAXOPHONE GROUPS - 190
Class 190 SAXOPHONE GROUPS No age limit 8.15pm Thursday 17th May Riddings Hall OWN CHOICE Time limit 8 minutes Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Jeremy Russell 1Saxophonics, HalifaxWAITING FOR SUMMER, Roger Perrin This class is...
page.png Church Choirs - Class 320
Class 320 CHURCH CHOIRS 15 years and under Saturday 10th 5.50 pm All Saint's Church Trophy DUNCAN CHALLENGE SHIELD   Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS 1 Bradford Boys’ Choir, Bradford Conductor:...
page.png School Choirs - Class 310
Class 310 SCHOOL CHOIRS 9 years and under Friday 16th 1.00 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy AKEROYD TROPHY (a) GORILLA Carol Barratt and Karl Jenkins (b) OWN CHOICE. Unison or two part. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: &...
page.png School Choirs - Class 311
Class 311 SCHOOL CHOIRS 11 years and under Bradford Metropolitan District only. Friday 16th 2.30 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy MARY WAKEFIELD TROPHY (a) GIRAFFES Carolyn Jennings (b) OWN CHOICE. Contrasting style. Unison or part. ...
page.png School and Youth Choirs - Class 315
Class 315 SCHOOL AND YOUTH CHOIRS Under 19 years Friday 16th 10.00 am CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy JAMES RICHARDS TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of voices. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:...
page.png School Choirs - Class 313
Class 313 SCHOOL CHOIRS 13 years and under Bradford Metropolitan District only. Friday 16th 2.30 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy FRANK NEWBOULD ROTARY AWARD (a) CHARIOT’S COMIN (SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT) Three part D Besig and N Price...
page.png Church Music School Choirs - Class 319
Class 319 CHURCH MUSIC SCHOOL CHOIRS Under 15 years Friday 16th 10.40 am CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy CLOUGH TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Any combination of voices. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: ...
page.png School Choirs - Class 312
Class 312 SCHOOL CHOIRS 11 years and under Excluding Bradford Metropolitan District. Friday 16th 1.20 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy ILKLEY UDC TROPHY (a) TOGETHER Lin Marsh (b) OWN CHOICE. Contrasting style. Two part. Adjudicator:...
page.png School Choirs - Class 314
  Class 314 SCHOOL CHOIRS 13 years and under Excluding Bradford Metropolitan District Friday 16th 11.15 am CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy ELIZABETH INGLE TROPHY (a) HAKUNA MATATA, Tim Rice and Elton John, arr B Carson Turner (b) OWN CHOICE...
page.png Gospel Groups - Class 323
Class 323 GOSPEL GROUP No age limit Saturday 17th 2.45 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy ILKLEY COMMUNITY TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces of contemporary worship music Time limit 7 minutes. Adjudicator: Stanley Roocroft Accompanist:...
page.png Male Voice Choirs - Class 325
Class 325 MALE VOICE CHOIRS Saturday 17th 2.55 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy SMITH SHIELD OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Adjudicator: Stanley Roocroft Accompanist:   RESULTS 1 Shipley Musical Union...
page.png Rutter Choral - Class 328
Class 328 RUTTER CHORAL. No age limit Saturday 17th 3.05 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy EDITH FIRTH TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Any song or anthem by John Rutter Adjudicator: Stanley Roocroft Accompanist:   RESULTS 1 Abbey...
page.png Mixed Voice Choirs - Class 326
Class 326 MIXED VOICE CHOIRS Saturday 17th 3.15 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy ILKLEY GAZETTE TROPHY OWN CHOICE Two pieces in contrasting style. Adjudicator: Stanley Roocroft Accompanist:   RESULTS 1  Thornton...
page.png TOFF'S Choral - Class 327
Class 327 TOFFS CHORAL (The Over Fifty Fives) SONGS FOR ENJOYMENT Non-competitive Saturday 17th 3.25 pm CRAIGLANDS HOTEL Trophy ILKLEY GAZETTE TROPHY OWN CHOICE Two pieces in contrasting style. Adjudicator: Stanley Roocroft ...
page.png School Choirs 9 and under - Class 310
      Class 310 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 9 years and under. Friday PM (a) THE CROCODILE by Peter Jenkyns NOV 160070   (b) OWN CHOICE Unison or two part Fee £10.00   ...
page.png School Choirs 11 and under - Class 311
      Class 311 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 11 years and under. Friday PM Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area. (a) WE ARE THE CHILDREN by Sally K Albrecht (Optional descant) Alfred Choral Designs 7893...
page.png School Choirs 11 and under - Class 312
      Class 312 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 11 years and under. Friday PM Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area. (a) I AM A SMALL PART OF THE WORLD Sally K Albrecht & Jay Althouse (Optional descant)...
page.png School Choirs 13 and under - Class 313
    Class 313 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 13 years and under. Friday PM Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area. (a) STEAL AWAY, arr R Hein from Easy Gospels NOV170566 (b) OWN CHOICE. Contrasting style. Two part...
page.png School Choirs 13 and under - Class 314
Class 314 SCHOOL CHOIRS. 13 years and under. Friday PM Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area. (a ) WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN, arr R Hein from Easy Gospels NOV170566 (b) OWN CHOICE. Contrasting style...
page.png School And Youth Choirs under 19 - Class 315
      Class 315 SCHOOL and YOUTH CHOIRS. Under 19 years. Friday AM OWN CHOICE. Two pieces, contrasting style Any combination of voices  Fee £10.00   ...
page.png Church Music School Choirs - Class 319
      Class 319 CHURCH MUSIC SCHOOL CHOIRS. 15 years and under. Friday AM OWN CHOICE. Two pieces, contrasting style Any combination of voices  Fee £10.00   ...
page.png Church Choirs 15 and under - Class 320
      Class 320 CHURCH CHOIRS. Children’s or junior choirs 15 years and under. Saturday 16th PM OWN CHOICE. Anthem or hymn. Time limit 4 minutes Fee £10.00   ...
page.png Church Choirs - Class 321
      Class 321 CHURCH CHOIRS. Saturday 16th PM (a) HYMN: CRIMOND. Descant optional. One verse to be sung unaccompanied. (b) ANTHEM. OWN CHOICE. Unison or harmony. Small choirs may combine with others – maximum...
page.png Church Music Groups - Class 322
      Class 322 CHURCH MUSIC GROUPS. No age limit. Saturday 16th PM OWN CHOICE. Two hymns or worship songs in contrasting style. Time limit 7 minutes Fee £10.00 Groups may use organ, piano, electronic keyboard or guitar...
page.png Gospel Groups - Class 323
      Class 323 GOSPEL GROUPS. Non-competitive. No age limit. Saturday 23rd PM OWN CHOICE. Two pieces of contemporary worship music. Time limit 7 minutes Fee £10.00 Groups may use organ, piano, electronic keyboard or guitar...
page.png Female Voice Choirs - Class 324
      Class 324 FEMALE VOICE CHOIRS. Saturday 23rd PM OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Three part. Fee £12.00   ...
page.png Male Voice Choirs - Class 325
      Class 325 MALE VOICE CHOIRS. Saturday 23rd PM OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Four part. Fee £12.00   ...
page.png Mixed Voice Choirs - Class 326
      Class 326 MIXED VOICE CHOIRS. Saturday 23rd PM OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Four part. Fee £12.00   ...
page.png T.O.F.F’S CHORAL, ( The Over Fifty-Fives) - Class 327
      Class 327 T.O.F.F’S CHORAL, ( The Over Fifty-Fives). Saturday 23rd PM SONGS FOR ENJOYMENT. SENIOR ADULT CHOIRS. 55 years and over. Non-competitive. OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Four part....
page.png Rutter Choral - Class 328
      Class 328 RUTTER CHORAL. No age limit. Saturday 23rd PM OWN CHOICE. Two songs or anthems by John Rutter. Any combination of voices. Fee £12.00   ...
page.png Modern Classes Results 2008
 Modern Class 1, solo Eva Sandoval  Modern Class 2 solo Naomi Embury;  Isabelle Falkiner;  Olivia Gregson   Modern Class 3 solo Imogen Brown;  Sarah Hill; Alicia Carling   Modern Class 4 solo Alix Carey; ...
page.png Classical Classes Results 2008
 Junior Classical Novice solo Georgina Oakley;  Emma Barber;  Hollie Smith Senior Classical Trio Sara Packham School Classical Trio   Senior Classical Duet Kethaki and Nuthana Prathivadi;  Freya Hall and Pollyanna R...
page.png Ballet Classes Results 2008
Ballet Class 1 solo Katie Johnson;  Cara Severn Jones;  Madeline Medcroft Ballet Class 2 solo Naomi Embury;  Olivia Gregson;  Emilie Chadwick   Ballet Class 3 solo Alicia Carling;  Hannah Smith;  Amy Berrisf...
page.png Greek Classes Results 2008
 Greek Class 2 solo Clara Burnie;  Robyn Kay;  Naomi Embury Greek Class 3 solo Alicia Carling   Greek Class 4 solo Alix Carey;  Dayna Edington;  Rheannon Davies...
page.png Song & Dance Classes Results 2008
Junior Group East Lancashire School of Dance;  Starlight Academy Song and Dance class 1 solo Eva Sandoval   Song and Dance class 2 solo Naomi Embury;  Ella Sandoval;  Isabelle Falkiner   Song and Dance Class 3 solo Sarah...
page.png Character Classes Results 2008
Character Class 1 solo Eva Sandoval;  Olivia Chang-Clarke Character Class 2 solo Naomi Embury;  Isabelle Falkiner;  Charlotte Bramhill   Character Class 3 solo Mollie Land;  Sarah Hill   Character Class 4 solo Dayna...
page.png National Classes Results 2008
National Class 2 solo Naomi Embury   National Class 3 solo Alicia Carling;  Kethaki Prathivadi   National Class 4 solo Dayna Edington;  2 = Rheannon Davies and Alix Carey   National Class 5 solo Nuthana Pr...
page.png Tap Classes Results 2008
Tap Class 2 solo Naomi Embury;  Isabelle Falkiner;  3= Charlotte Bramhill & Ella Sandoval   Tap Class 3 solo Alicia Carling;  Mollie Land;  Imogen Brown   Tap Class 4 solo Dayna Edington;  Alix Carey; ...
page.png Trophies Awarded
Trophies awarded as follows (to be held for a year and returned): Kinder Cup (most promising performer) - Eva Sandoval   Nikki Ellen Trophy (highest mark in any solo section) - Nuthana Prathivadi (88)   Isadora Trophy (musicality)...
page.png Adjudicator's Nomination
The Adjudicator was Maureen Law and her nomination for next September's Yorkshire & Humberside Regional Festival Championships (to be held in Grimsby (Central Hall)) on Saturday 5th September 2009) is Alix Carey from the East Lancashire School...
page.png 2009 Poetry Award Winners
  THE WHARFEDALE FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING ARTS POETRY AWARD WINNERS 2009   THE FLEDGELING TROPHY Ciara O D’owd The Beach THE THORPE TROPHY Only one entry – none awarded THE CITY OF BRADFORD COUNCIL CULTURAL ACTIVITIES...
page.png 2009 Poetry Winners
 THE WHARFEDALE FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING ARTS POETRY AND SHORT STORY WRITING COMPETITION WINNERS 2009   C101 1st 2nd 3rd  Ciara O D’owd The Beach Sophie Braithwaite Have You Ever Seen? Isabelle Winfield The Deadly...
page.png Strings Solo - Class 134
  Class 134 Strings Solo -  RIDDINGS HALL 16 years and under. Wednesday 18th May 8.20 pm OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Any string instrument Time limit 10 minutes 1 Soo-Yee Chan, Burley-in-Wharfedale...
page.png Strings Solo - Class 133
  Class 133 Strings Solo -  RIDDINGS HALL 14 years and under. Wednesday 18th May 7.50 pm OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Any string instrument Time limit 8 minutes 1 Edward Deakins, Leeds ANDANTE, Concertino...
page.png Duet, Any Instrument - Class 129
  Class 129 Duet, Any Instrument - RIDDINGS HALL Over 18 years Wednesday 18th May 7.05 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes 1 Cameron Woodhead and Carol Baxter, Huddersfield PARALLELS, Keith Snell Trophies may be awarded for...
page.png Duet, Any Instrument - Class 128
  Class 128 Duet, Any Instrument - RIDDINGS HALL 18 years and under Wednesday 18th May 6.55 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes 1 Oliver Baily and Billy Marshall, Thirsk ALLEGRO, 1st Mvt CONCERTO IN A MINOR FOR TWO VIOLINS,...
page.png Strings Solo Recital - Class 136
  Class 136 Strings Solo Recital - RIDDINGS HALL  Wednesday 18th May 6.35 pm OWN CHOICE. Any string instrument Time limit 15 minutes 1 Peter Kelly, Shipley 2 Sarah Williams, Bradford VIOLIN CONCERTO IN G, 2nd Mvt, Bruch Trophies...
page.png Family Music Making - Non Competitive - Class 125
  Class 125 Family Music Making - Non Competitive - RIDDINGS HALL  Wednesday 18th May 6.20 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes. 1 Daramy-Williams Ensemble, Bradford DOUBLE VIOLIN CONCERTO, J S Bach PANIS ANGELICUS, Cesar...
page.png Woodwind Solo - Class 186
  Class 186 Woodwind Solo - RIDDINGS HALL  14 years and under - Wednesday 18th May 6.00 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. 1 Luka Rix, Burley-in-Wharfedale 2 Hannah Wharton, Holmfirth COMIC SONG, Six Pastiches, Celia...
page.png Solo For Any Woodwind Instrument - Class 187
  Class 187 Solo For Any Woodwind Instrument - RIDDINGS HALL  17 years and under - Wednesday 18th May 2.55 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes. 1 Beatrice Smith, Tadcaster SONATINA FOR OBOE AND PIANO, 1st Mvt, LEGGIERO,...
page.png Saxophone Solo - Class 189
  Class 189 Saxophone Solo - RIDDINGS HALL  11 years and under - Wednesday 18th May 2.30 pm OWN CHOICE Two contrasting pieces Time limit 6 minutes 1 Laura Harrison, Ilkley ALLEGRO VIVACE, Singelee; LENGTHENING SHADOWS,...
page.png Junior Ensembles - Class 207
  Class 207 Junior Ensembles - RIDDINGS HALL  13 years and under - Wednesday 18th May 2.10 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes 1 Giggleswick School, Giggleswick Adjudications for classes 161 and 207 Trophies may be awarded...
page.png Junior Mixed Recorders And Instrumental Groups - Class 161
  Class 161 Junior Mixed Recorders And Instrumental Groups RIDDINGS HALL  13 years and under - Wednesday 18th May 2.00 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes 1 Moorfield School Irish Band, Ilkley     ...
page.png Handbell Groups. Class 339 - No age limit
Class 339 HANDBELL GROUPS No age limit Thursday 19th 6.15 pm Riddings Hall Trophy G D LOGAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Handbell Groups. Class 338 - Age 15 and under
Class 338 HANDBELL GROUPS 16 years and under Thursday 19th 6.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy MILLENNIUM TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes Adjudicator:...
page.png Handbell Groups. Class 339 - No age limit
Class 339 HANDBELL GROUPS No age limit. Thursday 13th 5.30 pm Riddings Hall Trophy G D LOGAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes. ...
page.png Handbell Groups. Class 338 - Age 16 and under
Class 338 HANDBELL GROUPS 16 years and under Thursday 13th 5.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy MILLENNIUM TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes...
page.png Church Choirs. Class 320 - Age 15 and under
Saturday 13th May - 5.30pm All Saints  Church Children’s or junior choirs 15 years and under (a) HYMN:  Own  choice of any hymn or anthem by John Rutter (b) OWN CHOICE.  Anthem or similar item other than a hymn. Time limit...
page.png School Choirs. Class 311 - Age 11 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 1.30pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area.            (a)   THE DOG AND THE BEE   ...
page.png Rutter Choral. Class 328 - No age limit
SATURDAY 20th MAY - 2.00pm KINGS HALL OWN CHOICE.  Any song or anthem by John Rutter.  One piece.  Any combination of voices EDITH FIRTH TROPHY Adjudicator: Gareth Green  1 Opus 44, Keighley Conductor: Ms Alison Pryc...
page.png School Choirs. Class 310 - Age 9 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 2.15pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY (a)  THE OWLS,        Peter Jenkyns (b)  OWN CHOICE      Unison or two part.  AKEROYD TROPHY   ...
page.png School Choirs. Class 312 - Age 11 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 2.55pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area.        (a)   ANY SONG FROM  "CAPTAIN NOAH AND HIS FLOATING...
page.png Male Voice Choirs. Class 325
SATURDAY 20th MAY - 2.20pm KINGS HALL OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces in contrasting style.  Four part. SMITH SHIELD Adjudicator: Gareth Green  1   Ballyclare Male Choir, County Antrim      2 The Police Male...
page.png School Choirs. Class 313 - Age 13 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 3.05pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY Entry restricted to schools in the Bradford Metropolitan Area.            (a)  SING TO THE LORD OF HEAVEN   ...
page.png School Choirs. Class 314 - Age 13 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 3.15pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY Entry open to all schools outside the Bradford Metropolitan Area.            (a)   ANY SONG FROM “JOSEPH AND HIS...
page.png Female Voice Choirs. Class 324
SATURDAY 20th MAY - 1.40pm KINGS HALL OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces in contrasting style.  Three part. ILKLEY GAZETTE TROPHY Adjudicator: Gareth Green 1……..Opus 44, Keighley    2……..Renaissance, Midd...
page.png Church Music School Choirs. Class 319 - Age 15 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 3.20pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces, contrasting style.  Any combination of voices. ELIZABETH INGLE MEMORIAL TROPHY Adjudicator:  Douglas Coombes Accompanist:  Catherine...
page.png School and Youth Choirs. Class 315 - Age 19 and under
FRIDAY 19th MAY - 3.35pm KINGS HALL    CRAIGLANDS CHOIR DAY OWN CHOICE.  Two pieces, contrasting style Any combination of voices JAMES RICHARDS TROPHY Adjudicator:  Douglas Coombes Accompanist:  Catherine Woodhouse...
page.png Pedal Harp Solo - Class 173
PEDAL HARP SOLO.  No age limit.  Sat 12th E       OWN CHOICE.                                 ...
page.png Irish Harp Solo - Class 172
IRISH HARP SOLO.  No age limit.      ...
page.png Irish Harp Solo - Class 171
IRISH HARP SOLO.   10 years and under.  Sat 12th E OWN CHOICE.                                  &nbs...
page.png SOLO RECITAL - 136
Class 136 SOLO RECITAL No age limit 7.40pm Wednesday 16th May Christchurch HARRY BRITTON TROPHY Any instrument TWO PIECES (a) ANY PIECE BY KREISLER and (b) OWN CHOICE in contrasting style Time limit 12 minutes Adjudicator: Christina...
page.png Recorder Groups - Class 160
Class 160 RECORDER GROUPS No age limit Wednesday 14th 6.30 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy LANTAFF TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green and Jayasree Sen Gupta Accompanist:     1 The...
page.png Traditional National Dances
  TRADITIONAL NATIONAL DANCES   We are all delighted to welcome and see dances from all over the world and have decided to introduce a Section of Traditional Dances from the British Isles   Please consider entering any...
page.png Open Section
  OPEN SECTIONS   SOLO: BALLET, GREEK, NATIONAL (Including CLASSICAL ASIAN) OR CHARACTER, TAP, MODERN (Including ASIAN FOLK/POPULAR), and SONG & DANCE   DUETS/TRIOS: CLASSICAL (Including ASIAN), CABARET and SONG &...
page.png Entry Fees/Age Groups
  ENTRY FEES   SOLOS                    £4.00 per solo DUETS/TRIOS          £3.00 per...
page.png Dance Championship Rules
GENERAL RULES 1. All entries shall be in writing and on the Form provided. No assumed names to be used. 2. The competitions are controlled in every way by the Management Committee of the Wharfedale Festival, whose decision shall be final on...
page.png 2008 Poetry Award Winners
Trophies and Cups awarded to the winners of the 2008 Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts, Poetry Writing Classes. THE FLEDGELING TROPHY Georgina Ray       Thoughts   THE THORPE TROPHY Jake Flood&n...
page.png 2008 Poetry Winners
THE WHARFEDALE FESTIVAL POETRY/ STORY COMPETITION AWARDS 2008 CAT 101  1st  Georgina Ray      Thoughts    2nd  Andrew Hanna    Mr Nobody 3rd  James Woodward ...
page.png Recorder Solo - Class 150
Class 150 RECORDER SOLO Unaccompanied 9 years and under Wednesday 14th 10.00 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy DENNIS LLOYD TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One piece. Time limit 3 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS...
page.png Recorder Groups - Class 157
  Class 157 RECORDER SOLO  9 years and under Wednesday 14th 10.10 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS...
page.png Recorder Groups - Class 158
Class 158 RECORDER GROUP 11 years and under Wednesday 14th 10.15 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS ...
page.png Recorder Groups - Class 159
Class 159 RECORDER GROUP 13 years and under Wednesday 14th 10.20 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 5 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS ...
page.png Junior Mixed Recorders and Instrumental Groups - Class 161
Class 161 JUNIOR MIXED RECORDERS AND INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS 13 years and under Wednesday 14th 10.25 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 10 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:...
page.png Recorder Solo 9 and under - Class 150
      Class 150 RECORDER SOLO. 9 years and under. Wednesday Any recorder voice OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied. Time limit 3 minutes ...
page.png Recorder Solo 11 and under - Class 151
      Class 151 RECORDER SOLO. 11 years and under. Wednesday Any recorder voice OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied. Time limit 3 minutes ...
page.png Recorder Solo 13 and under - Class 152
      Class 152 RECORDER SOLO. 13 years and under. Wednesday Any recorder voice OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied. Time limit 3 minutes ...
page.png Recorder Solo - Class 153
      Class 153 RECORDER SOLO. No age limit. Wednesday Evening OWN CHOICE. One piece Baroque composer and one 20th Century composer. Overall time limit 6 minutes. ...
page.png Recorder Duet 11 and Under - Class 154
      Class 154 RECORDER DUET. 11 years and under. Wednesday PM Any combination of recorders. OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 4 minutes. ...
page.png Recorder Duet 13 and Under - Class 155
      Class 155 RECORDER DUET. 13 years and under. Wednesday PM Any combination of recorders. OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Recorder Duet - Class 156
      Class 156 RECORDER DUET. No age limit. Wednesday Evening Any combination of recorders. OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Recorder Groups 9 and under - Class 157
    Class 157 RECORDER GROUPS. 9 years and under. Wednesday OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee £9.00 ...
page.png Recorder Groups 11 and under - Class 158
      Class 158 RECORDER GROUPS. 11 years and under. Wednesday OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee £9.00 ...
page.png Recorder Groups 13 and under - Class 159
      Class 159 RECORDER GROUPS. 13 years and under. Wednesday OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee £9.00 ...
page.png Recorder Groups - Class 160
      Class 160 RECORDER GROUPS. No age limit. Wednesday Evening OWN CHOICE. Overall time limit 5 minutes. Fee £9.00 ...
page.png Junior Mixed Recorders & Instrumental Groups 13 and under - Class 161
      Class 161 JUNIOR MIXED RECORDERS and INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS. 13 years and under. Wednesday PM Any combination of recorders with wind, strings, optional pianoforte and percussion. One professional player may be included...
page.png Senior Mixed Recorders and Instrumental Groups 18 and under - Class 162
      Class 162 SENIOR MIXED RECORDERS and INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS. 18 years and under. Wednesday PM Any combination of recorders with wind, strings, optional pianoforte and percussion. One professional player may be included...
page.png Music Makers - Class 200
  Class 200 MUSIC MAKERS Non-competitive  - RIDDINGS HALL  No age limit - Wednesday 18th May 11.00 am Any combination of instruments and/or voices. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. 1 Green Meadows School, Guiseley...
page.png Classical Guitar Ensemble. Class 225 - No age limit
Class 225 CLASSICAL GUITAR ENSEMBLE. No age limit Saturday 14th 8.15 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy IRENE PYE TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Classical Guitar Duets. Class 224 - No age limit
Class 224 CLASSICAL GUITAR DUETS. No age limit Saturday 14th 8.05 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 222 - No age limit
Class 222 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. No age limit Saturday 14th 7.25 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 221 - Age 15 and under
Class 221 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. 15 years and under Saturday 14th 7.00 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 220 - Age 12 and under
Class 220 CLASSICAL GUITAR SOLO. 12 years and under Saturday 14th 6.45 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy HENRY WILSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes ...
page.png Vocal Solo Devotional/Light Music. Class 369
Class 369 VOCAL SOLO DEVOTIONAL/LIGHT MUSIC Wednesday 12th 6.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   A devotional song or a light song from any of the following:-...
page.png Vocal Solo Classical. Class 365 - Age 17-21
Class 365 VOCAL SOLO CLASSICAL Wednesday 12th 6.40 pm Riddings Hall Senior 17 to 21 years Trophy   A classical piece from the Hindustani or Carnatic ...
page.png Instrumental Solo with percussion. Class 352 - Age 17-21
Class 352 INSTRUMENTAL SOLO with percussion accompaniment Wednesday 12th 6.25 pm Riddings Hall Senior 17 to 21 years Trophy AKBAR TROPHY Any instrument...
page.png Vocal Solo, Devotional/Light Music. Class 368
Class 368 VOCAL SOLO, DEVOTIONAL/LIGHT MUSIC Wednesday 12th 5.55 pm Riddings Hall Trophy BOMBAY STORES TROPHY Time limit 4 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo Classical Intermediate. Class 364 - Age 11-16
Class 364 VOCAL SOLO, CLASSICAL Intermediate 11 to 16 years Wednesday 12th 5.25 pm Riddings Hall Trophy DENIS SHARP TROPHY A classical piece from the...
page.png Instrumental Solo with percussion. Class 351 - Age 11-16
Class 351 INSTRUMENTAL SOLO with percussion accompaniment Intermediate 11 to 16 years. Wednesday 12th 5.15 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SHAMA TROPHY ...
page.png Keyboard Ensemble. Class 358 - Age 11 and under
Class 358 KEYBOARD ENSEMBLE. 11 years and under. Wednesday 12th 5.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy ASIA CUP OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes...
page.png Singer-Songwriter. Class 333 - No age limit
THURSDAY 18th MAY - 6.40pm RIDDINGS HALL Competitors should write a song or ballad on original words.  It should  have an accompaniment using piano, keyboard, guitar or other instruments. Owing to limitation on space and time, amplifying...
page.png Family Music Making - Class 124
FAMILY MUSIC MAKING (non competitive).  Sat 12th A/E  Wed E or Thur E Performers must all be related (but not necessarily from the immediate family circle) and span two or three generations.           ...
page.png Sonata for any Instrument - Class 123
SONATA FOR ANY INSTRUMENT (with pianoforte).  Sat 12th A/E   Wed E or Thur E No age limit.  One professional player may be included.  Both performers will be judged.           ...
page.png Chamber Music - Class 122
CHAMBER MUSIC (excluding pianoforte) Three or more players. Sat 12th  A/E     Chamber orchestras and recorder groups excluded.                       ...
page.png Chamber Music (with Pianoforte) - Class 121
CHAMBER MUSIC (with pianoforte) Three or more players.   Sat 12th  A/E   Wed E or Thur E     Chamber orchestras and recorder groups excluded.               ...
page.png Results - Senior Groups
Senior Groups   1 = Sara Packham School Group (B) 2 = WYSPA   West Yorkshire School of Performing Arts 3 = Peace Dance Academy (A)...
page.png Results - Song & Dance class 1 solo
Song & Dance class 1  solo 1 = Naomi Embury 2 = Paige Tye 3 = Olivia Gregson...
page.png Results - Song & Dance class 2 solo
Song & Dance class 2  solo 1 = Megan Gilbert 2 = Lily Harris 3 = Alicia Carling...
page.png Results - Song & Dance class 3 solo
Song & Dance class 3  solo 1 = Bethany Walsh 2 = Dayna Edington 3 = Charlotte Garfit...
page.png Results - Greek class 2 solo
Greek class 2  solo   1 = Alicia Carling...
page.png Results - Greek class 1 solo
Greek class 1  solo   1 = Naomi Embury  ...
page.png Results - Song & Dance class 4 solo
Song & Dance class 4  solo   1 = Victoria Paris  ...
page.png Results - Greek class 3 solo
Greek class 3  solo   1 = Alix Carey 2 = Dayna Edington 3 = Rheannon Davies...
page.png Results - Asian Dance Folk/Popular duet
Asian Dance Folk/Popular duet   1 = Nuthana & Kethaki Prathivadi...
page.png Results - Senior Cabaret duet with song
Senior Cabaret duet with song  under 21   1 = Alishia Schofield & Lauren Jones 2 = Jade Tye & Charlotte Garfit...
page.png Results - Junior Cabaret duet with song
Junior Cabaret duet with song  11 & under   1 = Georgina Greenall & Paige Tye...
page.png Results - Senior Cabaret Novice
Senior Cabaret Novice   1 = Niamh Chamberlin 2 = Bethany Lavery 3 = Alice Watts...
page.png Results - Junior Cabaret novice solo
Junior Cabaret novice solo   1 = not awarded 2 = Hannah Smith 3 = Molly Ingham...
page.png Results - Asian Dance Senior classical solo
Asian Dance Senior classical solo   1 = Nuthana Prathivadi...
page.png Results - Asian dance Junior Classical solo
Asian dance Junior classical solo   1 = Kethaki Prathivadi...
page.png Results - National & Character class 4 solo
National & Character class 4  solo   2 = Laura Jackson First place not awarded and no other entries....
page.png Results - National & Character class 3 solo
National & Character class 3 solo   1 = Dayna Edington 2 = Jade Tye 3 = Rheannon Davies...
page.png Results - National & Character class 2 solo
National & Character class 2  solo 1 = Lily Harris 2 = Alicia Carling...
page.png Results - National & Character class 1 solo
National & Character class 1  solo   1 = Naomi Embury 2 = Paige Tye 3 = Isabelle Falkiner...
page.png Results - Senior Classical Novice solo
Senior classical novice solo   1 = Pollyanna Robinson 2 = Francesca Jagielski...
page.png Results - Junior Classical Novice solo
Junior classical novice  solo   1 = not awarded 2 = Barnaby Packham 3 = Zofia Slater...
page.png Results - Tap class 4 solo
Tap class 4  solo   1 = Hannah Robinson 2 = Laura Jackson 3 = Alishia Schofield...
page.png Results - Tap class 3 solo
Tap class 3  solo   1 =Rheannon Davies 2 = Dayna Edington 3 = Anya Sale...
page.png Results - Tap class 2 solo
Tap class 2  solo   1 = Alicia Carling 2 = Georgina Greenall 3 = Lily Harria   ...
page.png Results - Tap class 1 solo
Tap class 1 solo 1 = Paige Tye...
page.png The New Community Arts Academy Group
The New Community Arts Academy Group gave an impressive performance (non-competitive) of Flashdance. ...
page.png Results - Junior Cabaret Group with song
Junior Cabaret Group with song   1 = Sara Packham School (B) 2 = Sara Packham School Group (A)...
page.png Results - Modern class 2 solo
Modern class 2  solo   1 = Megan Gilbert 2 = Paige Tye = 3 Lily Harris = 3 Alicia Carling...
page.png Results - Modern class 1 solo
Modern class 1  solo   1 = Millie Archer 2 = Paige Tye 3 = Olivia Gregson...
page.png Results - Modern class 4 solo
Modern class 4  solo   1 = Laura Jackson 2 = Isabelle Ayers 3 = Victoria Paris...
page.png Results - Modern Class 3 solo
Modern Class 3  solo   1 = Alix Carey 2 = Bethany Walsh 3 = Jade Tye...
page.png Results - Junior Cabaret Trio with song
Junior Cabaret Trio with song  11 & under   1 = Georgina Greenall, Lily Harris & Paige Tye...
page.png Results - Senior Cabaret Trio with song
Senior Cabaret Trio with song   21 & under   Victoria Paris, Laura Jackson & Jennifer Paris...
page.png Results - Junior Cabaret Trio no song
Junior Cabaret Trio  no song  11 & under   1 = Lily Harris, Paige Tye & Georgina Greenall  ...
page.png Results - Ballet class 4 solo
Ballet class 4 solo   1 = Sophie Hall 2 = Isabelle Ayers 3 = Laura Jackson...
page.png Results - Ballet class 3 solo
Ballet class 3  solo   1 = Bethany Walsh 2 = Anya Sale 3 = Alix Carey...
page.png Results - Ballet class 2 solo
Ballet class 2 solo   1 = Rosie Binns 2 = Alicia Carling 3 = Georgina Greenall...
page.png Results - Ballet Class 1 Solo
Ballet Class 1 solo   1 = Lauren Butterworth 2 = Naomi Embury 3 = Paige Tye...
page.png Results - Senior Class Duet
Senior Class Duet under 21   1 = Laura Jackson & Victoria Paris 2 = Freya Hall & Sam Hind...
page.png Results - Junior Class Duet
Junior Class Duet 11& under 1 = Naomi Embury & Lauren Butterworth...
page.png Results - Senior Cabaret Duet (No Song)
Senior Cabaret Duet no song under 21   1 = Jade Tye & Charlotte Garfit 2 = Victoria Paris & Laura Jackson         (No third placing)...
page.png Results - Junior Cabaret Duet (No Song)
Junior Cabaret Duet no song   11 & under   1 = Paige Tye & Georgina Greenall 2 = Georgia Marker & Paige Tye = 3 Molly Land & Zara Middleton = 3 Georgina Greenall & Lily Harris ...
page.png Dance Championships 2007 - Awards
Jack Sharp Trophy (most outstanding performer of the day) awarded to Nuthana Prathivadi   Nikki Ellen Trophy (Highest mark in any solo section) awarded to Kethaki Prathivadi   Cynthia Carr Trophy (Highest mark for ...
page.png Dance Championships - Traditional National Dances 2007
TRADITIONAL NATIONAL DANCES We are all delighted to welcome and see dances from all over the world and have decided to introduce a Section of Traditional Dances from the British Isles Please consider entering any of the following for the 2007...
page.png Dance Championships - Open Sections 2007
OPEN SECTIONS SOLO: BALLET, GREEK, NATIONAL OR CHARACTER, TAP, MODERN, and SONG & DANCE DUETS/TRIOS: CLASSICAL, CABARET and SONG & DANCE GROUPS: CLASSICAL or CABARET ASIAN DANCE (including Solos, Duets/Trios and Groups) : CLASSICAL:...
page.png Dance Championships - Age Groups 2007
AGE GROUPS                                TIME LIMITS =====================================...
page.png Dance Championship Entry Fees 2007
ENTRY FEES SOLOS  £4.00 per solo DUETS/TRIOS £3.00 per dancer GROUPS  £20.00 per item or £2.00 each dancer if more than 10 Dancers   ...
page.png Dance Championship General Information
THE USE OF RECORDED MUSIC This Festival is affiliated to the British and International Federation of Festivals and participates in its Group Licence, to cover payment of fees for the use of recorded music at its events. Teachers using tapes created...
page.png Dance Championships 2007
The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Dance Championship 2007 is on Saturday 17th November 2007 and will be held at Guiseley Theatre, The Green, Guiseley, West Yorkshire. The Adjudicator will be Gayle Johnson. Any further information or a syllabus...
page.png 2007 Poetry Award Winners
Fledgling Trophy (9 and under)    Owain Downes, (WVHS), Ilkley   Thorpe Trophy (12 and under)     George Bainbridge, Rawdon Bradford Libraries Trophy (best poem by an under 18)  Nathaniel Whittaker-Thompson,...
page.png 2007 Poetry Winners
Class 101 Owain Downes, Ilkley Caitlin Wilson, Ilkley Matthew Chivers, Ilkley   Class 102 George Bainbridge, Rawdon Nathaniel Whittaker- Thompson, Bingley Charlotte Reay, Bingley     Class 107    Original poem,...
page.png CHAMBER MUSIC - 121
Class 121 CHAMBER MUSIC (with pianoforte) 6.35pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall CHUBB TROPHY OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 10 minutes. Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1st LMS Quartet, IlkleyLIGHT MUSIC MEDLEY; Strauss, Mary Poppins, Barnum,...
page.png CHAMBER MUSIC - 122
Class 122 CHAMBER MUSIC (excluding pianoforte) 7.25pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall NIXON TROPHY OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 10 minutes. Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1stRipon Cathedral Choir School Trio, Ripon2ndJessica Wray and Cirran...
page.png Strings Solo - Class 131
Class 131 STRINGS SOLO 10 years and under Saturday 10th 11.45 am Riddings Hall Trophy SYKES TROPHY OWN CHOICE. One piece. Time limit 4 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Arnold Boddy RESULTS   ...
page.png Strings Solo - Class 132
Class 132 STRINGS SOLO 12 years and under Wednesday 14th 6.00 pm CHRISTCHURCH Trophy TWIGGER TROPHY OWN CHOICE Two pieces in contrasting style. Any string instrument  Time limit 8 minutes Adjudicator: Margaret Smith Accompanist:...
page.png Strings Solo - Class 133
Class 133 STRINGS SOLO 14 years and under Wednesday 14th 6.35 pm CHRISTCHURCH Trophy KEITH DOUGLAS TROPHY OWN CHOICE Two pieces in contrasting style. Any string instrument  Time limit 8 minutes Adjudicator: Margaret Smi...
page.png Strings Solo Recital - Class 135
Class 135 STRINGS SOLO RECITAL 19 years and under Wednesday 14th 7.00 pm CHRISTCHURCH Trophy HARRY BRITTON TROPHY OWN CHOICE Any string instrument Time limit 12 minutes Adjudicator: Margaret Smith Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson RESULTS...
page.png Strings Solo Recital - Class 136
Class 136 STRINGS SOLO RECITAL  No age limit Wednesday 14th 7.15 pm CHRISTCHURCH Trophy MARJORIE GARTH TROPHY OWN CHOICE Any string instrument Time limit 15 minutes Adjudicator: Margaret Smith Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson RESULTS...
page.png Strings Solo 8 and under - Class 130
      Class 130 STRINGS SOLO. 8 years and under. Wednesday Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. One piece. Time limit 4 minutes. ...
page.png Strings Solo 10 and under - Class 131
    Class 131 STRINGS SOLO. 10 years and under. Wednesday Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. One piece. Time limit 4 minutes. ...
page.png Strings Solo 12 and under - Class 132
  Class 132 STRINGS SOLO. 12 years and under. Wednesday/Thursday Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Time limit 8 minutes. ...
page.png Strings Solo 14 and under - Class 133
      Class 133 STRINGS SOLO. 14 years and under. Wednesday/Thursday Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style Time limit 8 minutes. ...
page.png Strings Solo 16 and under - Class 134
      Class 134 STRINGS SOLO. 16 years and under. Wednesday Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style Time limit 10 minutes. ...
page.png Strings Solo Recital 19 and under - Class 135
      Class 135 STRINGS SOLO RECITAL. 19 years and under. Wednesday/Thursday Evening Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. Time limit 12 minutes. ...
page.png Strings Solo Recital - Class 136
      Class 136 STRINGS SOLO RECITAL. No age limit.. Wednesday Any string instrument OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. ...
page.png Folk Fiddle Solo - Class 144
      Class 144 FOLK FIDDLE SOLO. No age limit. Wednesday/Thursday Evening OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes ...
page.png Folk Fiddle Group - Class 145
      Class 145 FOLK FIDDLE GROUP. No age limit. Wednesday/Thursday Evening Any combination of instruments. Maximum 20 players Time limit 15 minutes Fee £11.00 One professional may be included. OWN CHOICE. ...
page.png Church Choirs - Class 321
  RESULTS Class 321 CHURCH CHOIRS - No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 6.35pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: DUNCAN CHALLENGE SHIELD (a) CRIMOND Descant optional. One verse to be sung unaccompanied...
page.png School Choirs - Class 311
RESULTS Class 311 SCHOOL CHOIRS 11 years and under Bradford Metropolitan District only Venue: CRAIGLANDS Friday 22nd May - 2.30pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: MARY WAKEFIELD TROPHY (a) WE ARE THE CHILDREN (b)...
page.png Male Voice Choirs - Class 325
  RESULTS  Class 325 MALE VOICE CHOIRS Venue: CRAIGLANDS Saturday 23rd May - 2.55pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton SMITH SHIELD OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. 1 Shipley...
page.png Church Music Groups - Class 322
RESULTS Class 322 CHURCH MUSIC GROUPS - No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 6.45pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: EDWARD ATKINSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two hymns or worship songs in contrasting style...
page.png School Choirs - Class 313
 RESULTS  Class 313 SCHOOL CHOIRS 13 years and under Bradford Metropolitan District only Venue: CRAIGLANDS Friday 22nd May - 2.25pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: FRANK NEWBOULD ROTARY AWARD (a) STEAL...
page.png School Choirs - Class 314
 RESULTS  Class 314 SCHOOL CHOIRS 13 years and under Excluding Bradford Metropolitan District Venue: CRAIGLANDS Friday 22nd May - 1.10pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: JAMES RICHARDS TROPHY (a) WHEN THE...
page.png School Choirs - Class 310
 RESULTS  Class 310 SCHOOL CHOIRS 9 years and under   Venue: CRAIGLANDS Friday 22nd May - 1.40pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: AKEROYD TROPHY (a) THE CROCODILE (b) OWN CHOICE 1 Wakefield Junior...
page.png School Choirs - Class 312
 RESULTS  Class 312 SCHOOL CHOIRS 11 years and under Excluding Bradford Metropolitan District Venue: CRAIGLANDS Friday 22nd May - 1.25pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: ILKLEY UDC TROPHY (a) I AM A...
page.png Brass Band including schools - Class 204
  Class 204 Brass Band including schools  - KINGS HALL  No age limit - Tuesday 18th May 7.30 pm One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. 1 Wharfe Brass, Otley Conductor: Mr Gordon...
page.png Brass Ensemble - Class 184
  Class 184 Brass Ensemble  - KINGS HALL  No age limit - Tuesday 18th May 7.10 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes. 1 Batley Grammar School Almost Horns, Batley Conductor: G Bellamy Trophies may be awarded for this...
page.png Solo For Any Brass Instrument - Class 180
  Class 180 Solo For Any Brass Instrument - RIDDINGS HALL  11 years and under - Wednesday 18th May 6.10 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. 1 Edward Percival, Clitheroe Trombone THE ACROBAT, Greenwood Adjudications for Clases...
page.png Steel Band Non-competitive - Class 218
  Class 218 STEEL BAND Non-competitive  - KINGS HALL  16 years and under - Tuesday 18th May 6.00 pm OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. 1 Saint Steel, Bradford 2 Leeds Silver Doves 3 The Silver Robins, Leeds 4 Leeds...
page.png Sonata for any Instrument. Class 123
Class 123 SONATA FOR ANY INSTRUMENT (with Pianoforte) Wednesday 18th 9.00 pm Christ Church Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Pianoforte Solo. Class 235 - Age 9 and under
Class 235 PIANOFORTE SOLO 9 years and under Thursday 19th 10.00 am Christchurch Trophy AA TUNERS AND RESTORERS TROPHY OWN CHOICE from Up-Grade 0-1 by Pamela Wedgwood ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo. Class 236 - Age 10 and under
Class 236 PIANOFORTE SOLO 10 years and under Thursday 19th 10.30 am Christchurch Trophy BRADLEY HUSTWICK TROPHY OWN CHOICE from Up-Grade 1-2 by Pamela Wedgwood ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Jazz Improvisation. Class 248 - No age limit
Class 248 PIANOFORTE SOLO – JAZZ IMPROVISATION No age limit Thursday 19th 2.55 pm Christchurch Trophy   OWN CHOICE IMPROVISATION Time limit 10 minutes...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 242 - Over Sixties
Class 242 PIANOFORTE DUET Over Sixties Thursday 19th 2.45 pm Christchurch Trophy CHRISTINE BROWN TROPHY OWN CHOICE  Time limit 8 minutes. ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet J S Bach. Class 246 - No age limit
Class 246 PIANOFORTE DUET – J S BACH No age limit Thursday 19th 2.25 pm Christchurch Trophy RONALD TURNER TROPHY OWN CHOICE  Time limit 8 minutes. ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 250 - Age 12 and under
Class 250 PIANOFORTE DUET 12 years and under Thursday 19th 2.10 pm Christchurch Trophy MARY WATSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE Adjudicator: David...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 249 - Age 10 and under
Class 249 PIANOFORTE DUET 10 years and under Thursday 19th 2.00 pm Christchurch Trophy EVELYN DAWSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE Adjudicator: David...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital. Class 245 - No age limit
Class 245 PIANOFORTE SOLO RECITAL. No age limit Thursday 19th 9.05 pm Christchurch Trophy NANCY WHITE TROPHY A fifteen minute recital comprising:- A MOVEMENT...
page.png Pianoforte Solo. Class 241 - Age 18 and under
Class 241 PIANOFORTE SOLO. 18 years and under Thursday 19th 8.45 pm Christchurch Trophy EVELYN ATKINSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Grade VI standard or above. Time limit...
page.png Pianoforte Duet. Class 252 - No age limit
Class 252 PIANOFORTE DUET. No age limit Thursday 19th 8.35 pm Christchurch Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 6 minutes Adjudicator: ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Mozart. Class 247 - No age limit
Class 247 PIANOFORTE SOLO  – MOZART. No age limit Thursday 19th 8.00 pm Christchurch Trophy DESMOND LEWIS-OGDEN TROPHY   Adjudicator:...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital. Class 244 - Age 17 and under
Class 244 PIANOFORTE SOLO – RECITAL. 17 years and under Thursday 19th 7.45 pm Christchurch Trophy ERIK BREWERTON TROPHY AND PRIZE OF £5 THREE CONTRASTING PIECES...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital. Class 240 - Age 16 and under
Class 240 PIANOFORTE SOLO – RECITAL. 16 years and under Thursday 19th 7.25 pm Christchurch Trophy CHARLES BAINBRIDGE MEMORIAL TROPHY OWN CHOICE Grade V Standard...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital. Class 243 - Age 14 and under
Class 243 PIANOFORTE SOLO – RECITAL. 14 years and under Thursday 19th 7.10 pm Christchurch Trophy REG LINSLEY TROPHY Two contrasting pieces. Time limit 10 minutes...
page.png Pianoforte Solo. Class 239 - Age 14 and under
Class 239 PIANOFORTE SOLO 14 years and under Thursday 19th 6.30 pm Christchurch Trophy HAMILTONS MUSIC TROPHY OWN CHOICE from Green Jazzin’ About Pamela Wedgwood ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo. Class 238 - Age 12 and under
Class 238 PIANOFORTE SOLO 12 years and under Thursday 19th 6.00 pm Christchurch Trophy G S MARTIN TROPHY OWN CHOICE from Rhythm and Rag Easier Piano Pieces No 75,...
page.png Senior Organ Solo. Class 343 - No age limit
Class 343 SENIOR ORGAN SOLO. No age limit Saturday 8th 8.45 pm All Saint's Church TWO OWN CHOICE PIECES (approximate standard Grade 8, Assoc. Board) Prize £20...
page.png Intermediate Organ Solo. Class 342 - No age limit
Class 342 INTERMEDIATE ORGAN SOLO. No age limit Saturday 8th 8.30 pm All Saint's Church TWO OWN CHOICE PIECES (approximate standard Grade 6 & 7, Assoc. Board) Prize £15...
page.png Oratorio Solo, Organ Accompaniment. Class 292 - No age limit
Class 292 ORATORIO SOLO - Organ accompaniment. No age limit. Saturday 8th 8.00 pm All Saint's Church Trophy ROBERT KYNE BEALE TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time...
page.png Church Choirs. Class 321
Class 321 CHURCH CHOIRS Saturday 8th 7.30 pm All Saint's Church Trophy DUNCAN CHALLENGE SHIELD (a) HYMN COME DOWN, O LOVE DIVINE, Down Ampney. One...
page.png Vocal Solo, Choristers. Class 276 - Age 15 and under
Class 276 VOCAL SOLO, CHORISTERS. 15 years and under. Saturday 8th 7.15 pm All Saint's Church Trophy JACKMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo, Choristers. Class 275 - Age 12 and under
Class 275 VOCAL SOLO, CHORISTERS. 12 years and under. Saturday 8th 7.00 pm All Saint's Church Trophy HANNAH CRAWSHAW TROPHY OWN CHOICE. ...
page.png Purcell Song. Class 294 - No age limit
Class 294 PURCELL SONG, No age limit Saturday 15th 3.15 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SINKER TROPHY OWN CHOICE Adjudicator: Clive Harries ...
page.png Lieder in German. Class 297
Class 297 LIEDER IN GERMAN. Saturday 15th 2.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy THACKRAY TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Premier Vocal Solo. Class 289 - No age limit
Class 289 PREMIER VOCAL SOLO. No age limit. Saturday 15th 2.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SYKES SENIOR TROPHY OWN CHOICE  OF ANY SONG BY MICHAEL HEAD ...
page.png Vocal Duet, Light operatic and musicals. Class 304
Class 304 VOCAL DUET. Operatic, light operatic and musicals, Gilbert and Sullivan, Victorian or Edwardian ballad. Saturday 15th 11.45 am Riddings Hall Trophy GELDARD TROPHY ...
page.png Operatic Solo. Class 290 - No age limit
Class 290 OPERATIC SOLO. No age limit. Saturday 15th 10.30 am Riddings Hall Trophy GELDARD TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 7 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Italian Song. Class 295 - No age limit
Class 295 ITALIAN SONG. No age limit. Saturday 15th 10.00 am Riddings Hall Trophy ARTHUR PICKETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Sung in Italian or English. ...
page.png Old Time Music Hall Song. Class 288 - No age limit
Class 288 OLD TIME MUSIC HALL SONG. No age limit. Friday 14th 9.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy LILY BARRETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. The adjudicator will take...
page.png Songs from the Shows - Solo. Class 286 - No age limit
Class 286 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS – SOLO. No age limit Friday 14th 8.05 pm Riddings Hall Trophy ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL CUP OWN CHOICE from any operetta or musical...
page.png Vocal Duet. Class 272 - Age 15 and under
Class 272 VOCAL DUET. 15 years and under. Friday 14th 7.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy ILKLEY TRADESMEN’S CHALLENGE CUP OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes ...
page.png National Junior English Song Prize. Class 269
Class 269 NATIONAL JUNIOR ENGLISH SONG PRIZE Friday 14th 6.25 pm Riddings Hall Trophy R J POWELL MEMORIAL AWARD Girls 11 – 16 years Boys 11 – 18 years...
page.png Singer-Songwriter. Class 333 - No age limit
Class 333 SINGER-SONGWRITER. No age limit Friday 14th 6.15 pm Riddings Hall Trophy WOOLLIN TROPHY Competitors should write a song or ballad on original words...
page.png Country and Western. Class 282 - No age limit
Class 282 COUNTRY AND WESTERN. No age limit Friday 14th 5.55 pm Riddings Hall Trophy PETTITT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 279 - Age 20 and under
Class 279 VOCAL SOLO. 20 years and under. Friday 14th 5.40 pm Riddings Hall Trophy FLORENCE MAY PEARSON TROPHY Mini recital. Must not exceed 7 minutes’ duration...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 278 - Age 17 and under
Class 278 VOCAL SOLO. 17 years and under. Friday 14th 5.20 pm Riddings Hall Trophy MICHAEL McGUIGAN TROPHY (a) OPHELIA’S SONG, Elizabeth McConchy (b)...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 280 - Over sixties
Class 280 VOCAL SOLO. Over sixties. Friday 14th 2.40 pm Riddings Hall Trophy STELL TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG or ARIA. Time limit 5 minutes. ...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 273 - Age 9 and under
Class 273 VOCAL SOLO. Boys and girls. 9 years and under. Friday 14th 2.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy CATHERINE RICHARD TROPHY CALLERS, A Benjamin ...
page.png Winner of the BBC Radio Leeds Poetry Cup
The BBC Radio Leeds Poetry Cup is awarded each year for the "most outstanding poem across the whole sphere of entries". This year the trophy was awarded to Geoff Walker, Leeds, of the Wharfe Valley Writers group, based in Cookridge. Congratulations...
page.png Poetry Writing Cups Awarded
Congratulations to: Fledgling Trophy  (under 9): Ella McDowell Thorpe Trophy (under 12): Polly Bowman Bradford Met (under 18): Florence Gamberton BBC Radio Leeds Poetry Cup (Best over 18 poem): Geoff Walker Mary Binks Memorial Trophy (Best...
page.png Class 101 Results
 YEAR 5 and under  (9 years and under)                     An original poem of not more than 12 lines First in class: Sarah Varley Second: Scott Trowers Third: Jamie...
page.png Class 102 Results
YEAR 8 and under (12 years and under)                     An original poem of not more than 24 lines. First in class: Thomas Ogilvie Second: Elliott Taylor Third: James Ra...
page.png Class 103 Results
YEAR 5 and under  (9 years and under) An original poem of not more than 12 lines on one of the following:                  “MY FAMILY”; “CARNIVAL”; &...
page.png Class 104 Results
YEAR 8 and under  (12 years and under) An original poem of not more than 24 lines on one of the following:    “DEEP IN THE FOREST “; “THE SEA”; “CELEBRATION” First in class: Polly Bowman Second:...
page.png Class 105 Results
 YEAR 10 and under  (14 years and under)                     Any unpublished poem of not more than 24 lines Tied First in class: Isabel Demaree-Cotton Tied First...
page.png Class 107 Results
ORIGINAL POEM  No age limit     Any unpublished poem of not more than 80 lines First in class: Florence Gamberton Second: Angela Schofield Third: William Green ...
page.png Class 109 Results
DIALECT   No age limit          Any unpublished poem  Winner: Roy Hare, Leeds....
page.png Class 111 Results
A POEM IN A TRADITIONAL FORM    No age limit eg. SONNET, VILLANELLE, HAIKU etc First in class: Joyce King Second: Kath Watkinson Third: Pennant Roberts ...
page.png Class 112 Results
HUMOROUS POEM  No age limit     Any unpublished poem First in class: Pennant Roberts Second: Roy Hare Third: Sandra Blackburn ...
page.png Class 113 Results
NIGHTFALL / STORM    No age lmit Any unpublished poem of not more than 30 lines on the theme of  “Nightfall” or “Storm” First in class: Geoff Walker Second: Lucy Welch Third: Sandra Blackburn ...
page.png Class 114 Results
CELEBRATION/FESTIVAL CENTENARY   No age limit     Any unpublished poem of not more than 30 lines on the theme of “Celebration” or “Festival Centenary First in class: James Hall Second: Tom Hewitt ...
page.png Class 116 Results
Complete a Story  16 years and over    MARY BINKS MEMORIAL TROPHY     In no more than 1,000 words, finish one of the following stories:     Either: “They found it at the other side of the bridge&h...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 220 - Age 12 and under
Saturday 13th May - 5.40pm All Saints Church Own Choice. Time limit 4 minutes. HENRY WILSON TROPHY Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Robert Marsh  1  Tamsin Johnson, Saddleworth    2  Daniel Bennett, Ilkley  ...
page.png Classical Guitar Duets. Class 223 - Age 12 and under
Saturday 13th May - 8.00pm All Saints Church Own Choice- two part.. Time limit 4 minutes. Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Robert Marsh No Entrants on the night ...
page.png Classical Guitar Ensemble. Class 225 - No age limit
Saturday 13th May - 8.40pm All Saints Church Own Choice. Time limit 4 minutes. IRENE PYE TROPHY 1  Saddleworth Guitar Quartet, Oldham    2  Saddleworth Guitar Trio, Oldham    3  Saddleworth Junior Guitar...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 221 - Age 15 and under
Saturday 13th May - 6.20pm All Saints Church Own Choice. Time limit 4 minutes. PALMER TROPHY Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Robert Marsh 1  Tom Ford, Keighley    2 Sarah Davies, Oldham    3 Thomas Lowe ...
page.png Classical Guitar Duets. Class 224 - No age limit
Saturday 13th May - 8.15pm All Saints Church Own Choice- two part. Time limit 4 minutes. CHAIRMAN’S CUP Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Robert Marsh  1  Sarah Davies and Jonathan Panton, Oldham THE SKYE BOAT SONG, arr...
page.png Classical Guitar Solo. Class 222 - No age limit
Saturday 13th May - 6.55pm All Saints Church Own Choice. Time limit 4 minutes. HAYDN AND CAROL HARDY TROPHY Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Robert Marsh  1  Sarah Davies, Oldham    2 Charlotte Brown, Oldham  ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet - Class 252
PIANOFORTE DUET.  No age limit.      ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet - Class 251
PIANOFORTE DUET.   14 years and under.  Thur A or Fri A     OWN CHOICE.                                ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet - Class 250
PIANOFORTE DUET.  12 years and under.                       Time limit 4 minutes Thur M/A     OWN CHOICE ...
page.png Pianoforte Duet - Class 249
PIANOFORTE DUET.   10 years and under.   Thur M/A or Fri A     OWN CHOICE.                            ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Jazz Improvisation - Class 248
PIANOFORTE SOLO - JAZZ IMPROVISATION.  No age limit.   Thur A/ E     OWN CHOICE IMPROVISATION.                         ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Mozart- Class 247
PIANOFORTE SOLO - MOZART.  No age limit.   Thur A/E     OWN CHOICE.                                 ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital - JS Bach - Class 246
PIANOFORTE SOLO - J S BACH.  No age limit.  Thur A/E     OWN CHOICE.                                 ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital - Class 245
PIANOFORTE SOLO - RECITAL.  No age limit. Thur E     A fifteen minute recital comprising:                             ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital - Class 244
PIANOFORTE SOLO - RECITAL.  18 years and under.  Thur E     OWN CHOICE   Three contrasting pieces.                         ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo Recital - Class 243
PIANOFORTE SOLO - RECITAL.  14 years and under.  Thur E     OWN CHOICE   Two contrasting pieces.                       &nb...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 242
PIANOFORTE SOLO.  Over sixties. Wed M/A or  Thur M/A     OWN CHOICE.                                 ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 241
PIANOFORTE SOLO.  18 years and under. Thur E     OWN CHOICE     Grade VI or over.                            ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 240
PIANOFORTE SOLO.   16 years and under.  Thur E     OWN CHOICE.    Grade V standard or above.                       ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 239
PIANOFORTE SOLO.    14 years and under.   Thur A/E                   OWN CHOICE of one piece from:     EITHER:  (a) ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 238
PIANOFORTE SOLO.    12 years and under.    Thur M/A/E     OWN CHOICE from ““JAZZ, RAGS AND BLUES”  Book 3  by Martha Mier               ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 237
PIANOFORTE SOLO.   11 years and under.   Thur M/A     OWN CHOICE from “LITTLE FLOWERS”, OPUS 205        by C Gurlitt            ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 236
PIANOFORTE SOLO.   10 years and under Thur M OWN CHOICE from “A ROMANTIC SKETCHBOOK FOR PIANO” Book 1                ABRSM   ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 235
PIANOFORTE SOLO.   9 years and under.  Thur M     OWN CHOICE from “PIANO TIME GOING PLACES”       by Pauline Hall                ...
page.png Pianoforte Solo - Class 234
PIANOFORTE SOLO.    8 years and under.   NON-COMPETITIVE.   Thur M     OWN CHOICE.                       ...
page.png MIXED RECORDERS & INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS - 165
Class 165 MIXED RECORDERS & INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS Under 13 years 2.20pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall  UNA MASON TROPHY Any combination of recorders with wind, strings, optional pianoforte and percussion. OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes...
page.png DIPLOMA – INSTRUMENTAL - 345
Class 345 DIPLOMA – INSTRUMENTAL 3.40pm Thursday 17th May Christchurch OWN CHOICE. Time limit 8 minutes Adjudicator: Christina Thomson 1stMata Williams, WilsdenPIANO SONATA in D MINOR, Op 31 No 2, 1st mvt, Beethoven This class is sponsored...
page.png INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS - 206
Class 206 INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS 13 years and under 2.40pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes. Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1stBrackenfield School, Harrogate Conductor: Mrs Lynda Martinson2ndAshville Fiddle...
page.png SMALL ENSEMBLE GROUPS - 209
Class 209 SMALL ENSEMBLE GROUPS Senior Schools 18 years and under 6.10pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall PEACOCK TROPHY OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1Leeds Youth Percussion Ensemble Adjudications...
page.png JUNIOR ORCHESTRAS - 210
Class 210 JUNIOR ORCHESTRAS 12 years and under 1.50pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes. Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1Silcoates Junior Orchestra, Wakefield Conductor: Mrs E M Hornshaw...
page.png SENIOR SCHOOLS WIND OR STRING ENSEMBLE - 201
Class 201 SENIOR SCHOOLS WIND OR STRING ENSEMBLE 6.00pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall OWN CHOICE.  Time limit 7 minutes. Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1St Mary’s RC Comprehensive School, Menston  ...
page.png SMALL ENSEMBLE GROUPS, JUNIOR - 208
Class 208 SMALL ENSEMBLE GROUPS, JUNIOR 13 years and under 3.30pm Wednesday 16th May Riddings Hall Time limit 15 minutes  Adjudicator: Steven Roberts 1Junior Show Time Strings, Ilkley SHOW TIME MEDLEY, arr J Mills Adjudications...
page.png Junior Ensemble - Class 207
Class 207 JUNIOR ENSEMBLE 13 years and under Thursday 15th 6.55 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy WOOLLIN TROPHY OWN CHOICE Time limit 10 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:  Mark Wilkinson RESULTS 1 Swinging...
page.png Senior Ensemble - Class 208
Class 208 SENIOR ENSEMBLE 18 years and under Thursday 15th 7.20 pm RIDDINGS HALL Trophy PEACOCK TROPHY OWN CHOICE Time limit 15 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson  RESULTS 1 City of...
page.png Junior Orchestra - Class 210
Class 210 JUNIOR ORCHESTRAS 13 years and under Wednesday 14th 10.45 am RIDDINGS HALL Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 15 minutes Adjudicator: Gareth Green Accompanist:   RESULTS 1 Brackenfield School...
page.png Electric Guitar Solo - GCSE - Class 227
      Class 227 ELECTRIC GUITAR SOLO. GCSE Level Saturday 16th Time limit 4 minutes OWN CHOICE. One piece.   ...
page.png Elecric Guitar Solo - AS - Class 228
      Class 228 ELECTRIC GUITAR SOLO. AS Level Saturday 16th Time limit 4 minutes OWN CHOICE. One piece.   ...
page.png Electric Guitar Solo - A - Class 228A
      Class 228A ELECTRIC GUITAR SOLO. A Level Saturday 16th Time limit 4 minutes OWN CHOICE. One piece.   ...
page.png Bass Guitar Solo - GCSE - Class 229
      Class 229 BASS GUITAR SOLO GCSE Level Saturday 16th Time limit 4 minutes OWN CHOICE. One piece.   ...
page.png Bass Guitar Solo - AS - Class 230
      Class 230 BASS GUITAR SOLO AS Level Saturday 16th Time limit 4 minutes OWN CHOICE. One piece.   ...
page.png Bass Guitar Solo - A - Class 230A
      Class 230A BASS GUITAR SOLO A Level Saturday 16th Time limit 4 minutes OWN CHOICE. One piece.   ...
page.png Vocal Groups - Class 295
  Class 295 VOCAL GROUPS No age limit Venue: CRAIGLANDS Saturday 23rd May - 2.00pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton SOROPTOMISTS CUP OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes 1 St Mary’s, Menston...
page.png Folk Song - Class 271
  RESULTS Class 271 FOLK SONG 15 years and under   Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 10.00am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Michael Nicholas Hood Trophy OWN CHOICE Unaccompanied or accompanied on...
page.png Rutter Choral - Class 328
  RESULTS  Class 328 RUTTER CHORAL. No age limit Venue: CRAIGLANDS Saturday 23rd May - 2.45pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton   OWN CHOICE. Any song or anthem by John Rutter 1 P...
page.png Vocal Duet - Class 272
  RESULTS  Class 272 VOCAL DUET 15 years and under   Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 10.20am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Michael Nicholas   OWN CHOICE - Time limit 4 minutes 1 Rebecca...
page.png Toffs Choral - Class 327
  RESULTS  Class 327 TOFFS CHORAL (The Over Fifty Fives) SONGS FOR ENJOYMENT Non-competitive Venue: CRAIGLANDS Saturday 23rd May - 2.35pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton EDITH FIRTH TROPHY OWN...
page.png Songs from the Shows - Class 270
 RESULTS Class 270 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS 15 years and under   Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 10.30am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Michael Nicholas ILKLEY AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY JUNIOR TROPHY OWN...
page.png Female Voice Choirs - Class 324
  RESULTS  Class 324 FEMALE VOICE CHOIRS Venue: CRAIGLANDS Saturday 23rd May - 2.25pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton EDITH FIRTH TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. 1 P...
page.png Musical Theatre - Class 115
   RESULTS  Class 115 MUSICAL THEATRE   Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 2.55pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: MARLENE PETERS TROPHY ‘A’ An excerpt from any Musical, Operetta or Opera...
page.png Gospel Group - Class 323
  RESULTS  Class 323 GOSPEL GROUP No age limit Venue: CRAIGLANDS Saturday 23rd May - 2.10pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton ILKLEY COMMUNITY TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Two pieces of contemporary...
page.png Musical Theatre - Class 116
  RESULTS    Class 116 MUSICAL THEATRE - No age limit   Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 3.05pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: WENTWORTH TROPHY An excerpt from any Musical, Operetta or Opera...
page.png Vocal Solo Choristers - Class 276
RESULTS Class 276 VOCAL SOLO CHORISTERS 15 years and under Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 16th May - 6.10pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: JACKMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE 1 Ann Wilkes, Huddersfield   ...
page.png Italian Song - Class 295
 RESULTS  Class 295 ITALIAN SONG No age limit Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Saturday 23rd May - 2.30pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton ARTHUR PICKETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Sung in Italian or English. 1 Helen...
page.png Vocal Solo - Class 273
 RESULTS  Class 273 VOCAL SOLO - Boys and girls  10 years and under   Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 2.00pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson CATHERINE RICHARD TROPHY FIVE...
page.png Premier Vocal Solo - Class 289
 RESULTS  Class 289 PREMIER VOCAL SOLO No age limit Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Saturday 23rd May - 2.00pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton SYKES SENIOR TROPHY OWN CHOICE from the works of Armstrong...
page.png Vocal Solo - Class 280
 RESULTS  Class 280 VOCAL SOLO Over sixties Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 2.25pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson STELL TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG or ARIA. Time limit 5 minutes.   1 James...
page.png Solo Song Recital - Class 296
 RESULTS  Class 296 SOLO SONG RECITAL No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 23rd May - 2.35pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson WINDER TROPHY A 12 minute programme including at least one each...
page.png Junior English Song - Class 269
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 269 JUNIOR ENGLISH SONG Girls 11 – 16 years Boys 11 – 18 years Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 6.00pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Michael Nicholas R...
page.png Vocal Solo - Class 274
 RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING Class 274 VOCAL SOLO Boys and girls 11 years and under Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 6.55pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Michael Nicholas CAROLINE CRAWSHAW...
page.png Operatic Solo - Class 290
 RESULTS  Class 290 ORATORIO SOLO - No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 23rd May - 2.00pm Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson GELDARD TROPHY OWN CHOICE.Time limit 7 minutes.   1 David...
page.png Vocal Solo - Class 277
  RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING   Class 277 VOCAL SOLO Girls 14 years and under Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 7.30pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Michael Nicholas COTTON TROPHY THE...
page.png Oratorio Solo - Pianoforte - Class 291
 RESULTS  Class 291 ORATORIO SOLO - Pianoforte accompaniment No age limit Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Saturday 23rd May - 10.35am Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton WILFRED GLEDHILL TROPHY OWN CHOICE...
page.png Vocal Solo - Class 278
  RESULTS  ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL EVENING   Class 278 VOCAL SOLO 17 years and under Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Friday 22nd May - 7.45pm Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Michael Nicholas MICHAEL McGUIGAN TROP...
page.png Purcell Song - Class 294
 RESULTS  Class 294 PURCELL SONG No age limit Venue: CHRISTCHURCH Saturday 23rd May - 10.00am Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Geoffrey Hamilton FLORENCE MAY PEARSON TROPHY OWN CHOICE.   1 Ann Wilkes,...
page.png British Composers Song - Class 293
 RESULTS  Class 293 BRITISH COMPOSERS SONG  No age limit  Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 23rd May - 10.00am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson ELLA CRAWSHAW TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG by any...
page.png European Art Song - Class 298
 RESULTS  Class 298 EUROPEAN ART SONG No age limit Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 23rd May - 11.40am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson RONALD PRIESTMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE from one of the following...
page.png Lieder In German - Class 297
 RESULTS  Class 297 LIEDER IN GERMAN Venue: RIDDINGS HALL Saturday 23rd May - 11.00am Adjudicator: Steven Roberts Accompanist: Mark Wilkinson THACKRAY TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG. Time limit 5 minutes. 1 Eleanor Garside,...
page.png Kings Hall Tuesday Evening
  KINGS HALL - Tuesday 18th May 2010 Adjudicator: Norma Redfearn Time Class Details 6.00 pm 218 Steel Band Non-competitive - No age limit 7.10 pm 184 Brass Ensemble - No age limit 7.30 pm 204 Brass Band including schools...
page.png Kings Hall - Monday Evening
  KINGS HALL - Monday 17th May 2010 Adjudicator: Carol Schroder Time Class Details 6.00 pm 92 Group Mime - 13 Years And Under 6.10 pm 93 Group Mime - 14 Years And Over 6.30 pm 96 Theme - 13 years and under 7.10 pm 97 Theme...
page.png Oratorio Solo, Organ Accompaniment. Class 292 - No age limit
Class 292 ORATORIO SOLO - Organ accompaniment. No age limit. Saturday 14th 8.25 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy IRENE PYE TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit...
page.png Vocal Solo, Choristers. Class 276 - Age 15 and under
Class 276 VOCAL SOLO, CHORISTERS. 15 years and under Saturday 14th 6.15 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy JACKMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo, Choristers. Class 275 - Age 12 and under
Class 275 VOCAL SOLO, CHORISTERS. 12 years and under Saturday 14th 6.00 pm St John's Church, Ben Rhydding Trophy HANNAH CRAWSHAW TROPHY OWN CHOICE ...
page.png Vocal Duet. Class 272 - Age 15 and under
Class 272 VOCAL DUET. 15 years and under Saturday 14th 2.40 pm Riddings Hall Trophy ILKLEY TRADESMEN’S CHALLENGE CUP OWN CHOICE Time limit 8 minutes. ...
page.png Folk Song. Class 271 - Age 15 and under
Class 271 FOLK SONG. 15 years and under Saturday 14th 2.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy HOOD TROPHY OWN CHOICE Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies ...
page.png Songs from the Shows. Class 270 - Age 15 and under
Class 270 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS. 15 years and under Saturday 14th 10.00 am Riddings Hall Trophy ILKLEY AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY  TROPHY OWN CHOICE...
page.png Vocal Solo, Devotional/Light Music Open. Class 370 - Age 21 and over
Class 370 VOCAL SOLO, DEVOTIONAL/LIGHT MUSIC OPEN. 21 years and over. Wednesday 18th 9.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SHAMA TROPHY OWN CHOICE from any of the following:-...
page.png Vocal Solo, Classical Open. Class 366 - Age 21 and over
Class 366 VOCAL SOLO, CLASSICAL OPEN. 21 years and over. Wednesday 18th 8.40 pm Riddings Hall Trophy AKBAR TROPHY OWN CHOICE from the Hindustani or the Carnatic tradition...
page.png Vocal Solo, Devotional/Light Music. Class 368 - Age 11-16
Class 368 VOCAL SOLO, DEVOTIONAL/LIGHT MUSIC 11 to 16 years Wednesday 18th 7.55 pm Riddings Hall Trophy BOMBAY STORES TROPHY OWN CHOICE from any of the following:-...
page.png Vocal Solo, Classical. Class 364 - Age 11-16
Class 364 VOCAL SOLO, CLASSICAL Intermediate 11 to 16 years Wednesday 18th 7.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy DENIS SHARP TROPHY A classical piece from the Hindustani...
page.png Jazz Solo. Class 213 - No age limit
Class 213 JAZZ SOLO No age limit Wednesday 18th 6.50 pm Riddings Hall Trophy PETTITT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Any instrument.Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo Devotional/Light Music Junior. Class 367 - Age 7-10
Class 367 VOCAL SOLO DEVOTIONAL/LIGHT MUSIC JUNIOR.  7 to 10 years Wednesday 18th 6.20 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE from any of the following:-...
page.png Vocal Solo Classical Junior. Class 363 - Age 7-10
Class 363 VOCAL SOLO CLASSICAL JUNIOR. 7 to 10 years Wednesday 18th 6.15 pm Riddings Hall Trophy ASIA CUP OWN CHOICE from the Hindustani or Carnatic tradition. Time...
page.png Singer-Songwriter. Class 333 - No age limit
Class 333 SINGER-SONGWRITER. No age limit Thursday 19th 6.30 pm Riddings Hall Trophy WOOLLIN TROPHY Competitors should write a song or ballad on original words...
page.png Lieder in German. Class 297
Class 297 LIEDER IN GERMAN. Saturday 21st 2.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy THACKRAY TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator: ...
page.png Premier Vocal Solo. Class 289 - No age limit
Class 289 PREMIER VOCAL SOLO. No age limit. Saturday 21st 2.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SYKES SENIOR TROPHY OWN CHOICE OF ANY SONG BY (a) HENRY PURCELL Or...
page.png Operatic Song. Class 290 - No age limit
Class 290 OPERATIC SONG. No age limit. Saturday 21st 10.25 am Riddings Hall Trophy GELDARD TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 7 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Italian Song. Class 295 - No age limit
Class 295 ITALIAN SONG. No age limit. Saturday 21st 10.00 am Riddings Hall Trophy ARTHUR PICKETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Sung in Italian or English. ...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 280 - Over sixties
Class 280 VOCAL SOLO. Over sixties. Friday 20th 2.50 pm Riddings Hall Trophy STELL TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG or ARIA. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo - Boys and girls. Class 274 - Age 11 and under
Class 274 VOCAL SOLO. Boys and girls. 11 years and under. Friday 20th 2.20 pm Riddings Hall Trophy CAROLINE CRAWSHAW TROPHY THE NIGHTINGALE BIRD A Beswick ...
page.png Vocal Solo - Boys and girls. Class 273 - Age 9 and under
Class 273 VOCAL SOLO. Boys and girls. 9 years and under. Friday 20th 2.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy CATHERINE RICHARD TROPHY CRADLE SONG (WIEGENLIED) Schubert ...
page.png Old Time Music Hall Song. Class 288 - No age limit
Class 288 OLD TIME MUSIC HALL SONG. No age limit. Friday 20th 8.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy LILY BARRETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE. The adjudicator will take into account...
page.png Songs from the Shows - Solo. Class 286 - No age limit
Class 286 SONGS FROM THE SHOWS – SOLO. No age limit Friday 20th7.05 pm Riddings Hall Trophy ILKLEY PARISH COUNCIL CUP OWN CHOICE from any operetta or musical...
page.png Jazz Singer. Class 281 - Age 16 and over
Class 281 JAZZ SINGER. 16 years and over Friday 20th 6.45 pm Riddings Hall Trophy SINKER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Country and Western. Class 282 - No age limit
Class 282 COUNTRY AND WESTERN. No age limit Friday 20th 6.20 pm Riddings Hall Trophy A P FARMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator:...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 278 - Age 17 and under
Class 278 VOCAL SOLO. 17 years and under Friday 20th 6.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy MICHAEL McGUIGAN TROPHY (a) L’ILE INCONNUE NO 6 from Les Nuits d’Ete,...
page.png TOFFS Choral, Songs for Enjoyment. Class 327
Class 327 TOFFS CHORAL, SONGS FOR ENJOYMENT - Non competitive. The Over Fifty Fives Saturday 21st 2.55 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces...
page.png Rutter Choral. Class 328 - No age limit
Class 328 RUTTER CHORAL. No age limit Saturday 21st 2.45 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Any song or anthem by John Rutter Adjudicator:...
page.png Female Voice Choirs. Class 324
Class 324 FEMALE VOICE CHOIRS. Saturday 21st 2.35 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Two pieces in contrasting style. Adjudicator: ...
page.png Barbershop Quarter or Group. Class 308
Class 308 BARBERSHOP QUARTET OR GROUP Saturday 21st 2.25 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 5 minutes. Adjudicator: Dr...
page.png Vocal Group. Class 305 - No age limit
Class 305 VOCAL GROUP. No age limit Saturday 21st 2.15 pm Kings Hall Trophy   OWN CHOICE. Time limit 10 minutes. Adjudicator: Dr...
page.png European Art Song. Class 298 - No age limit
Class 298 EUROPEAN ART SONG. No age limit. Saturday 21st 3.15 pm Christchurch Trophy RONALD PRIESTMAN TROPHY OWN CHOICE from one of the following countries:- France,...
page.png Solo Song Recital. Class 296 - No age limit
Class 296 SOLO SONG RECITAL. No age limit. Saturday 21st 2.00 pm Christchurch Trophy WINDER  TROPHY A 12 minute programme including at least one each of:- (a)...
page.png Oratorio Solo (Pianoforte Accomp). Class 291 - No age limit
Class 291 ORATORIO SOLO - Pianoforte accompaniment. No age limit. Saturday 21st 10.40 am Christchurch Trophy WILFRED GLEDHILL TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 7 minutes...
page.png British Composers Song. Class 293 - No age limit
Class 293 BRITISH COMPOSERS SONG. No age limit. Saturday 21st 10.00 am Christchurch Trophy ELLA CRAWSHAW  TROPHY OWN CHOICE SONG by any British composer except...
page.png Victorian or Edwardian Ballard. Class 287 - No age limit
Class 287 VICTORIAN OR EDWARDIAN BALLAD. No age limit Friday 20th 9.00 pm Christchurch Trophy H G CRAWSHAW TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Time limit 4 minutes. ...
page.png Gilbert and Sullivan Opera. Class 285 - No age limit
Class 285 GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA. No age limit Friday 20th 8.30 pm Christchurch Trophy ELIZABETH PICKETT TROPHY OWN CHOICE from any operetta. ...
page.png Folk Song. Class 284 - No age limit
Class 284 FOLK SONG. No age limit Friday 20th 8.15 pm Christchurch Trophy FAIRBROTHER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Song may be sung in original language or English translation...
page.png Folk Song. Class 283 - No age limit
Class 283 FOLK SONG. No age limit Friday 20th 7.50 pm Christchurch Trophy W E SLATER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Unaccompanied or accompanied (self or partner) on any...
page.png National Junior English Song Prize. Class 269
Class 269 NATIONAL JUNIOR ENGLISH SONG PRIZE Friday 20th 7.10 pm Christchurch Trophy R J POWELL MEMORIAL TROPHY Girls 11 – 16 years Boys 11 – 18...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 279 - Age 20 and under
Class 279 VOCAL SOLO. 20 years and under Friday 20th 6.40 pm Christchurch Trophy FLORENCE MAY PEARSON TROPHY Mini recital. Must not exceed 7 minutes’ duration...
page.png Vocal Solo. Class 277 - Age 14 and under
Class 277 VOCAL SOLO. Girls. 14 years and under Friday 20th 6.00 pm Christchurch Trophy COTTON TROPHY (a) THE BIRDS LAMENT, Richard Rodney Bennett (b) OWN CHOICE ...
page.png Rock and Pop Group. Class 215 - Age 18 and under
Class 215 ROCK AND POP GROUP. 18 years and under. Friday 14th 5.00 pm Riddings Hall Trophy   One professional player may be included. OWN CHOICE...
page.png Orchestras Junior Schools. Class 210 - Age 11 and under
Class 210 ORCHESTRAS Junior Schools 11 years and under Wednesday 12th 12.00 noon Riddings Hall  Trophy TWIGGER TROPHY OWN CHOICE. Adjudicator:...
page.png Poetry Classes
101    YEAR 5 and under  (9 years and under)                                 An original poem of not...
page.png Short Story Writing Competitions
115    YEAR 11  (15 years and under)                No entries                     In no more...
page.png Poetry - Class 101 - Year 5 and under
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 102 - Year 8 and under
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 103 - Year 5 and under
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 104 - Year 8 and under
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 105 - Year 10 and under
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 107 - No age limit
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 109 - Dialect - No age limit
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 111 - No age limit
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 112 - Humorous Poem - No age limit
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 113 - Nightfall/Storm - No age limit
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry - Class 114 - Celebration/Festival Centenary - No age limit
The poems will be judged by Pauline Kirk.  A selection of poems will be displayed in Christchurch Lower Hall throughout the Festival.  A selection of winning poems will be read and certificates will be presented to the winners during the Monday...
page.png Poetry Class 116 - Complete A Story - 16 and over
116    COMPLETE A STORY               16 years and over     MARY BINKS MEMORIAL TROPHY     In no more than 1,000 words, finish one of the following stories:...
page.png Poetry Classes Conditions
Poems should be typed or clearly handwritten.  Maximum size of paper A4.  Poems and entry forms to reach the Secretary before or by closing date 21st February 2006.  All poems will be displayed during festival week. NO...
page.png Handbell Groups. Class 338 - Age 16 and under
THURSDAY 18th MAY - 6.00pm RIDDINGS HALL OWN CHOICE.   Maximum time limit 10 minutes MILLENNIUM TROPHY Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Jeremy Russell 1……..Otley Junior Bell Orchestra, Otley 2……..St...
page.png Handbell Groups. Class 339 - No age limit
THURSDAY 18th MAY - 6.25pm RIDDINGS HALL OWN CHOICE. Maximum time limit 10 minutes G D LOGAN TROPHY Adjudicator: Marilynne Davies Accompanist: Jeremy Russell 1……..Jenny Phimister, Otley ...
page.png Cabaret & Classic Winners
Junior Cabaret with song(duet) Jade Marie Tye & Charlotte Garfit. Junior Classical (duet) Lucy Goodwin & Georgiana Kadis. Senior Classical (duet) Alison Mann & Charlotte Robinson. Junior Cabaret no song(duet)...
page.png Ballet Winners
Ballet Solo Class 1   (7 years & under) Alicia Carling Ballet Solo Class 2 (8, 9 &10 years) Hollie Ann Lowe Ballet Solo Class 3 (11, 12 & 13 years) Freya Hall. Ballet Solo Class 4 (14 years & over)...
page.png Modern Solo Winners
Modern Solo Class 1 (7 years & under) Alicia Carling. Modern Solo Class 2 (8 , 9 &10 years) Hollie- Ann Lowe. Modern Solo Class 3 (11, 12 &13 years) Bethany Walsh. Modern Solo Class  4 (14 years and over)...
page.png Character & National Solo Winners
Character and National Solo Class 1 (7 years & under) Hannah Bainbridge. Character and National Solo Class2 (8,  9 &10 years) Charlotte Garfit. Character and National Solo Class 3 (11, 12 & 13 years) Bethany Walsh...
page.png Classical & Cabaret Novice Winners
Junior Classical Novice Class Heather Wormald. Senior Cabaret Novice Class Catherine Anderson. Junior Cabaret Novice Class Lexi Bradford. Senior Classical Novice Class Catherine Anderson.   ...
page.png Greek Solo Winners
Greek Solo Class 1 (7 years and under) Alicia  Carling. Greek Solo Class 2 (8,  9 & 10 years) Georgiana Kadis. Greek Solo Class 3 (11, 12 &13 years) Dayna Edington. Overall Winner for the Greek Trophy.&...
page.png Asian Dance Winners
Asian Dance Senior Classical Solo Nuthana Prathivadi. Asian Dance Junior Classical Solo Kethaki Prathivadi. Asian Dance Senior Folk/Popular Solo Nuthana Prathivadi. Overall Winner of Asian Dance Trophy     ...
page.png Tap Solo Winners
Tap Solo Class 1 (7 years and under) Hannah Bainbridge. Tap Solo Class2 (8,  9 & 10 years) Charlotte Garfit. Tap Solo Class 3  (11, 12 & 13 years) Dayna Edington. Tap Solo Class 4 (14 years and over) ...
page.png Cabaret With Song Winners
Cabaret with Song Solo Class 1 (7 years and under) Alicia Carling. Cabaret with Song Solo Class 2 (8, 9 & 10 years) Becky Hawkins. Cabaret with Song Solo Class 3 (11, 12 & 13 years) Jade Marie Tye. Cabaret with Song...
page.png Dance Championships Winners
Asian Dance (duet) Nuthana  Prathivadi & Kethaki Prathivadi. Classical Group Barbara Mann Dance Academy & Theatre School (B). Cabaret Group Sara Packham Dance School. The Trophy awarded for the Highest...
page.png Introduction
PRESIDENT THE BARONESS LOCKWOOD VICE PRESIDENT Sir James Hill, Bt. OBE, DL, D Univ The 2006 Dance Championship was held at the  Guiseley Theatre, The Green, Guiseley on 11th November 2006 Adjudicator: Mrs Audrey Kraft ...
page.png Short Story Writing - Class 116
16 YEARS AND OVER In no more than 1,000 words, finish one of the following stories:                               &n...
page.png Short Story Writing - Class 115
YEAR 11 and under.  In no more than 500 words, finish one of  the following stories: EITHER:  (a)    “My school day starts with…” OR:        (b)    “ I shall never forget…...
page.png Poetry and Writing - Class 114
WILDERNESS.             No age limit Any unpublished poem of not more than 30 lines on the theme of  “Wilderness”.             ...
page.png Poetry and Writing - Class 113
CITY SKETCHES.       No age limit. Any unpublished poem of not more than 30 lines on the theme of  “City Sketches”.   ...
page.png Poetry and Writing - Class 112
HUMOROUS POEM.   No age limit. Any unpublished poem  ...
page.png Poetry and Writing - Class 111
A POEM IN A TRADITIONAL FORM.    No age limit.        eg. SONNET, VILLANELLE, HAIKU etc.   ...
page.png Poetry and Writing - Class 110
A POEM IN A TRADITIONAL FORM.    YEAR 12 and under.             eg. SONNET, VILLANELLE, HAIKU etc.  ...
page.png Poetry and Writing - Class 109
DIALECT.  No age limit.    Any unpublished poem.  ...
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