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2020
15th August 2020 - Closing Date for entries to the Piano Classes
13th -15th October 2020 - Piano Classes at Christchurch Sanctuary, The Grove
16th October 2020 - Piano Classes Celebration Concert
113th Wharfedale Festival Performing Arts, May and June 2019
As ever this popular tri-annual event started with verse speaking classes for children and adults held at the Craiglands Hotel in Ilkley. Some of the younger classes were so oversubscribed that they needed to be split for ease of adjudication and adult groups were well represented in verse speaking.
Solo Characterisation was very popular this year and young Alfie Davis, with his rendition of the “Porridge Trauma Incident” by Eleanor McCloud, was the winner in his class. He will go forward as the WFPA representative for speech and drama at the...
The Results and Awards from the 2019 Speech and Drama Festival of the Wharfedale Festival have now been published and are available by clicking the relevant links below.
Awards and Special Awards
The Special Awards from this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Speech & Drama, Music and Theatre Time Classes are now available and are shown below.
The results from this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Poetry and Writing Classes are now available and are shown below.
The Awards from this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Speech & Drama, Music and Theatre Time Classes are now available and are shown below.
The results from this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Music Classes are now available and are shown below.
The results from this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Theatre Time section are now available and are shown below.
The results from this year's Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Speech and Drama section are now available and are shown below.
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Piano Festival Secretary
Mrs Evelyn van Terheyden
11, Oaklands,
Westwood Drive,
Ilkley. LS29 9RE
Telephone: 01943 600470
Mobile: 07951 533653
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Latest News
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Update on Piano Festival 2020
Coronavirus Update on this year's Wharfedale Festival Piano classes to be held...2020 Festival
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Dance Championship Committee 2020
Message from Ivy Wales, the organiser of the Wharfedale Festival of Performing...Dance Championship
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April 2020 Speech & Drama Festival Cancelled
Due to yesterday’s (16th March 2020) government announcement about public...Speech and Drama 2020
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Piano Syllabus 2020 Available
The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts is pleased to announce the release...Piano Classes 2020
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Dance Championship 2019 Winners
The Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts is pleased to announce the winners...2019 Dance Championship
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Poetry and Short Story Writing 2020
The Poetry and Short Story Writing Competition details for the 2020 Wharfedale...Speech and Drama 2020