Young Musician and Young Vocalist Competition 2017

Rotary Young Musician and Vocalist 2017

On Tuesday 24 January 2017, we held our Young Musician and Vocalist Competition in Dalmeny Church. It was an amazing competition, our local young people have so much talent. Extremely well done to all our participants and hearty congratulations to our winners.

It was an amazing competition, our local young people have so much talent. Extremely well done to all our participants and hearty congratulations to our winners.

Dalmeny Parish Church proved to be a tremendous venue with with its historic atmosphere and excellent acoustics - and facilities, tea and biscuits were served in the Church Hall after the event!

Instrumentalist 1st Place Grace Stroud (S6) Zelda on Cornet 

2nd Sam Jones (S2) Odessa Bulgar on Violin 

3rd Beth Mitchell (S6) Nocturne in C# Minor on Piano

Vocalist 1st Place Lewis Moore (S6) You and Me, But Mostly Me 

2nd Iona Thomson (S6) She Used to be Mine 

3rd Kathryn Hope (S5) I'll be Here

We have to say major thank you to our judges Ms Fiona Morrison, Ms Prashanthi Rasaratnam and Mr Aaron Calder, who carried out a very difficult task and to our accompanists Ms Catriona Eunson and Ms Alison Mitchell.

Our thanks also go to RCSQ Junior Vice President Sandy Mackenzie who awarded the prizes and gave the vote of thanks, to Rotarian Jim McCulloch who was compere and our special thanks to Rotarian Craig McKenzie who organised the whole event.

Winners will progress to the City and East Area Final on 15th February at Heriot Watt University.