Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival 2008

The 2009 Festival proved to be the most successful ever, with a record number of entries and increases in most Sections. The Adjudicators all did a wonderful job and there was a very happy atmosphere with very few glitches! The standard of performances at the Prizewinners' Concert on Saturday 27 June was very high and the awards were presented by Robert, Lord Sackville (the Festival's President), as follows:

Award winners 2009

Speech
EARL STANHOPE SHIELD    Nora Lewis
LORENCE LOTT CUP    Hamish Thomas
GROVE POETRY AWARD    Sara Lawson
JUNIOR DRAMA CUP    Act II Junior Company KIRKPATRICK CUP    Riya Parikh
PUBLIC SPEAKING CUP    Yash Kothari
RUSSELL HOUSE CUP     Yash Kothari
VERSE SPEAKING CHALLENGE CUP    Nora Lewis

Piano

ELSIE WELLS CUP (1) 11 years and under Melissa Barstow and Melanie Ridout
ELSIE WELLS CUP (2) 12-17 years Verity and Matilda Lloyd ISABELLE PEACOCK CUP     Melissa Barstow
JUNIOR PIANO CUP     Kristina and Suxanna Greally
FIONA PRAGNELL CUP    Matilda Lloyd
GEORGE CRUICKSHANK CUP     Joanne Sy

Vocal

CLAUDE HUNTER CUP     Maurice Worgan (Rev.)
FESTIVAL ROSE BOWL     Janneke Dupré
HARGREAVES-BROWNE CUP Emily van den Berg / Rose Eustace
ORR EWING CUP     Elizabeth Brightwell-Gibbons and Luke Naylor-Perrott
SCHOOL CHOIRS SHIELD     Hilden Grange School
SDAC JUNIOR CHOIRS SHIELD     Hilden Grange School

Woodwind/Strings

ARTS COUNCIL CUP     Marcus Mok
CELLO CUP    Henry Thompson
COLIN BOSWELL GUITAR CUP Luke Fraser / Andy Byrne / Tom Harvey
NANNIE JAMIESON AWARD    Verity Lloyd
RUPERT SUTTON CUP    Lois Heslop                      SEVENOAKS TOWN COUNCIL CUP     Verity Lloyd
WARREN CHALLENGE CUP     Verity Lloyd STRINGS/WIND/RECORDER CUP Darenth Valley Youth Music

Electronic Keyboard

AVALON TRUST TROPHY Scott Nightingale

Accordion

ACCORDION WORLD MAGAZINE TROPHY Stephen Best

Cups not on this list NOT AWARDED IN 2009