PLAY AND PERFORM

Play and Perform is up and running again.

Please try and get your entries in by midnight tomorrow (Friday 31 January).

Any problems, please contact Heidi Pegler richmondfestival.vocal@gmail.com

Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Vocal Festival 2024.

Full Results

Young Singer of the Year - Agatha Fancourt

Junior Young Singer of the Year - Grace Sullivan

Kirkland Cup for Musical Theatre - Allegra Thompson

Information

• As of 2025 the Richmond Festival will be using the new BIFF marking criteria. The details of this for vocal performers may be found here
• The adjudicator for 2025 is Belinda Mikhaïl 
• Vocal Syllabus and Fees can be found here
• All entries must be by Play and Perform
• The closing date for entries is Friday 31st January 2025
• Festival Policies can be found here
• All enquiries should be directed to the Section Secretary
• The official accompanist for the festival is Olivia Travers - oliviatravers@mac.com. Please contact her directly if you require her services. An additional payment of £5 per song is required if using the official accompanist and payment is made directly to her. Please email a copy of the music to her at least three weeks before the competition date. Any repeats or cuts must be clearly marked on the copy. A chord chart with lyrics is not acceptable.

Instructions

• Please attend at least 15 minutes before your class is timed to start and check in with the door stewards.
• Please bring a named copy ofthe music for the adjudicator.
• The general public are admitted at a cost of £3 per session or £5.00 (all day.) Senior concessions £2/£4).
• Teachers of those performing, accompanists, festival patrons and children under 16 are admitted free.
• If unable to attend please give as much notice as possible. Fees cannot be refunded.

Previous Results 

• 2024
• 2023
• 2022