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Blackburn Festival
of
Speech, Music and Dance
Music Festival
Dates
Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April
Closing date for entries 27 February 2026
Please send your music to the secretaries by 6 March
The syllabus is here for download
And here is the entry form in Excel
Music Prizes
The Blackburn Festival Young Instrumentalist of the Year,
The Blackburn Festival Young Pianist of the Year, and
The Blackburn Festival Young Vocalist of the Year
will all be awarded a prize of £75
In addition we have three £25 prizes for younger musicians
Most Promising Instrumentalist,
Most Promising Pianist, and
Most Promising Vocalist.
These prizes will be decided by the adjudicators in discussion with the Music Committee.
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