Merry Christmas

The Stratford & East London Music Festival would like to wish you a Merry Christmas, and thank you for your ongoing support.

 

Don't forget - the deadline for entries for our 2023 festival in February is 30 December 2022.

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What exactly is the Stratford & East London Music Festival?

Our chair, Matthew Taylor, gives the lowdown on the 2023 festival, including our new venue, cash prizes and performing in the Young Musician of the Year finale!

 
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The 2023 Syllabus

Our full 2023 syllabus is available to view/ download as a PDF.

 

Or you can click here to access individual syllabuses for each section.

 
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Our Adjudicators

We are delighted to introduce the adjudicators for our 2023 festival:

 

Timothy Barratt ARAM, GRSM, LRAM, ARCM, LMusTCL

Adjudicating: Concerto, Instrumental Classes including Recorders, Millennium & Confinemento Classes, Composition

 

Nancy Litten LRAM (piano, violin), ATCL (voice), FLCM, Cert Ed.,

ProfCertRAM, FRSA

Adjudicating: Choirs, Orchestras & Bands, Young Musician of the Year

 

Jean-Marc Perret LAMDA Acting/ Teaching Diploma

Adjudicating: Speech & Drama

 

Li Lin Teo ARAM, LRAM, ARCM(Hons), LRSM

Adjudicating: Piano

 

Jane Wilkinson BMUS (Hons) RCS Grad Dip RCM

Adjudicating: Solo & Ensemble Singing

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Dates For Your Diary

The competition classes, dates and venues are as follows:

Choirs, Orchestras & Bands
6 & 7 February 2023

St Mary's Church
 

Concerto
15 - 17 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service
 

Instrumental Classes, including Recorders
15 - 17 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service
 

Millenium Classes
15 - 17 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service

Piano
13 - 16 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service

 

Solo & Ensemble Singing
13 - 15 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service
 

Speech & Drama
13 - 14 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service
 

Young Musician of the Year
18 February 2023

Redbridge Music Service
 

Composition
Online entry deadline:

3 February 2023 

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Returning Cups

It is now time to return your cups from last year's festival.

 

Please check you have engraved your cup and then return it to one of the contacts below by Tuesday 20 December 2022:

 

Maureen Westcott on 01708 731101 based in Gidea Park

Matthew Taylor on 07484 648005 based in Wanstead

Cathy Edkins on 07962 270557 based in Brentwood

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Closing Date For Entries:

30 December 2022

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