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The Hastings Musical Festival is pleased to announce that each Primary School Ensemble performing in class 3900 will receive a donation from the FOSTER CHARITABLE TRUST towards the purchase of musical instruments, music, or the children's travelling...
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Can you help us?
We are looking for your help! Hastings Musical Festival needs a new Trophy Secretary to look after our Trophies, including issuing them each day the Festival is running and checking them back in ready for the following years' Festival....
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Born To Shine
Are you a dancing diva, a musical maestro, a little songbird and a star in the making?
A new ITV series is looking for talented young performers!
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Piano Concerto Finals
We are pleased to announce that the three finalists for the Piano Concerto Competition are as follows;
Zi Wang (Greig Concerto in A minor opus 16)
Jessica Wei Zhu (Beethoven Concerto no 3 in C minor opus 37)
Richard...
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Welcome Home Warwick
Hastings Musical Festival is delighted to welcome back one of their former young musicians to adjudicate the Piano and Woodwind classes, the new Primary Schools Music day, and to be on the Finals Jury ...
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They're going Head to Head!
Two legends seated at the same table. That's what we have in store for our Rock bands this year. Paul Roberts and Roger Daltrey are in our adjudication panel for the Rock Band category on the 2nd of March.
Who is go...
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Primary Schools Day
For some time we, in Hastings and the surrounding area, have benefitted from the excellent group teaching initiative, the WIDER OPPORTUNITIES SCHEME, run by the EAST SUSSEX MUSIC SERVICE.
Now, for the very first time, this will b...
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JP Omari
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JP Omari has agreed to judge the Street Dance classes.
JP is the Founder and Director of Streetfunk, a Hip Hop dance school / company he set up to teach young people, from the tender age of 4, and adults to dance...
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Hastings Week.
On Sunday 10th October Miwako played Tchaikovsky Concerto no 1 with the Sussex Concert Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Roberts at the White Rock Theatre, Hastings at 7....
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Erratum
On page 82 of the printed syllabus, the Bonners Music Store advertisement makes reference to Rock Band Class 3860 with a first prize of £150.00.
This is incorrect. The class should read R...
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Exciting News!
Hastings Musical Festival with the Kowitz Family Foundation are pleased to announce that the first prize for our International Piano Concerto Competition has been increased to £2500!
This outstanding competition provides a much nee...
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Guest Appearance for 2011
Hastings Musical Festival has been promised an appearance by rock legend Roger Daltrey on the Rock Bands jury March 2011 if his international performing schedule permits....
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Additional Rock Instrument Classes!
We are pleased to announce that there are now seperate classes for Rock Guitar and Drums in the 2011 Festival. Please refer to our Syllabus for more information....
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Another chance to see Arivmia
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Arivmia with their winning performance in 2010 at the Hastings Musical Festival...
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2010 Prizewinner's Concert
Molly Townson invites you to join her for the annual trip to our 2010 Prizewinner's London Concert, Saturday 20th November 2010.
We will be leaving Hastings at 3.00pm and returning by midnight. A pre-concert supper is trad...
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We are now getting ready for the 2011 Festival and are looking forward to seeing many talented performers, particularly in the Piano Concerto Competition which is entering its seventh year. Entries were again extremely good last year in this ann...
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Finalists for the 2010 Piano Concerto.
The finalists for the 2010 International Piano Concerto Competition are;
Miwako Miki- Tchaikovsky Concerto no 1 in Bb minor Opus 23
Stefan Dinu-Mihai- Rachmaninov Concerto no 2 in 2 minor Opus 18
Tong Wang - ...
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Hastings Rock Link-up.
Andy Gunton of Hastings Rock Radio, who will be compering the evening session, has invited ALL bands entering our Rock Band classes to bring a recording of original material (must be good enough quality ...
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Paul Roberts.
Paul Roberts is to adjudicate the Rock Band classes in the 2010 Musical Festival. He is probably best known for fronting the iconic major British band The Stranglers for 16 years, from 1990 – 2006. This period saw The St...