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Welcome to the Official Wharfedale Festival
of Performing Arts site celebrating
THE 103rd
THE Competitive Music and Drama Festival held annually
Registered Charity No. 509227
This was held over the week of 16th- 23rd May 2009
Dance Championship - November 2009
The 104th Festival will be held over the week
of 15th - 22nd May 2010
Held at various venues throughout Ilkley
Kings Hall: Christchurch: Riddings Hall: Baptist Church:
All Saints Parish Church
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Why not sign our guestbook? |
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Why not sign our guestbook to mark your visit to our site? We'd be delighted to know what you thought about the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts or its website.
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Dance Championship Syllabus Available |
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The Entry Form and Syllabus for the 2009 Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Dance Championship is now available as a PDF file for viewing and printing out for you to send in your entries for this Novembers' Dance Championships.
This is available from our Downloads Section
This year's Dance Championship will be held over the weekend of 7th & 8th November 2009 at Guiseley Theatre, The Green, Guiseley. Closing date for entries is 30th September 2009. |
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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
Also the Hamilton's Music Trophy - most outstanding piano performance overall
Also the YTV Premier Award for Music.
Also the nomination to represent WFPA at the Festivals Championship "Showcase of Talent" at Grimsby on 5th September.
Please click to read more on Special trophies: 2009 |
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Barnado's Believe Festival |
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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 hopes to promote the profile of BIFF and raise awareness where it counts. This year's pilot scheme is held over 4 national regions, including the North East, which includes the Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts
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Adjudicators looking to nominate group performers of not less than 5 in the group and all under 18 to take part in a Concert on 10th June 2010 at Leeds Town Hall. More than one nomination can be made, it depends on the mark attained in their class (84 +).
This includes all three disciplines. WFPA keen to be involved and already has one nomination in DanSing. Having received notice of this via a sticker on their marksheet, they can obtain an application form via the Festival Secretary, should they wish to and be willing to attend the June 2010 Concert.
Congratulations to all nominees! |
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