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262: Sydney Eisteddfod Junior Violin Award (15 Years & Under)

Sun 6 Jul 2025, 9.00am
Solo Event
Event Age
5 to 15 years (only entrants who are between 5 and 15 years old as of 31 December 2025 can take part in this event)
Total Performance Time
8 minutes
Fees
Entry Fee: $54.00 (until 22 Jun, 9.00am)
Venue
Chippen Street Theatre

Entry Information

Own choice of one or more items. Total performance time of up to 8 minutes, which includes time taken between items.

Adjudicator

Dr Joanna Drimatis

Area of Specialty:
Instrumental Music- Strings

Dr Joanna Drimatis is currently Music Director of the Beecroft Orchestra, Resident Conductor of the NSW Doctors Orchestra and Music Education Specialist for the Australian Music Centre.  After initial studies in Australia, Joanna completed graduate studies in violin and conducting in the USA and later completed a PhD in Musicology at the University of Adelaide. As a violinist/violist Joanna has played professionally in orchestras and chamber music festivals both in Australia and overseas. Her unwavering commitment to the advocacy and performance of Australian music was recognised in 2020 when she was awarded an APRA/AMCOS Art Music NSW Luminary Award.

Important Notes

Official accompanist will be provided.

Accompanist

Catherine Davis
[email protected]
0400993428

Conditions

At the discretion of Sydney Eisteddfod Management, selected place-getters aged 13-15 years may qualify for Event 220: Sydney Eisteddfod Alf & Pearl Pollard Memorial Instrumental Awards for Performance Excellence (13-15 Years). Please refer to the Instrumental Category Rules & Conditions of Entry. Your entry is accepted under these conditions.

Prizes

Winner: $400 & Medal. 2nd: $200 & Medal. 3rd: $100 & Medal