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The Luxon Amit Singing Bursary - Folkestone (posted Wed 4 Dec 2024)
Classical – Funding/Scholarships
Deadline: Thu 30 Jan 2025 (in 39 days)
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Folkestone on Song www.soundsfolkestone.co.uk/
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Soprano; Mezzo-Soprano; Contralto; Countertenor; Tenor; Baritone; Bass-Baritone; Bass
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25 – 27 April 2025. In memory of Benjamin Luxon and Sheila Amit, great singers and artists, and encouragers of singers, especially in Kent.
Venue: The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone.
Providing five £1000 Bursaries to singers aged 18-22 studying singing in the UK.
First round auditions via video audition
Live final
26th April in Folkestone.
Judges: David Willison, Anna Tilbrook, James Gilchrist and Daniel and Rachel Luxon
On April 25th at 7pm at The Grand, we will pay tribute to the lives and careers of Benjamin Luxon and Sheila Amit Luxon in the company of David Willison, accompanist, Matthew Rose, bass, Daniel and Rachel Luxon.
James Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook will be performing a recital on 26th April, 3pm at The Grand with songs by Quilter, Faure, Mahler, Boulanger and Muriel Herbert.
There will be a masterclass morning 27th April for all finalists with Anna Tilbrook, James Gilchrist and Matthew Rose.
We will provide accommodation and help with travel costs for all participants.
www.soundsfolkestone.co.uk/folkestone-on-song-the-luxon-amit-singing-bursary
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