Inverness Music Festival 2024

7th-24th March

                             

 The festival takes place at Inverness Methodist Church March 7th-11th March and 15th -17th March. Our concert is on 24th March.

 

The festival is nearly over! Thank you to every one of our many performers. We can’t do it without you!. We hope everyone had a good time.

Congratulations to all of the brilliant performers in our Premier Competition. The Winners this time were:

Elizabeth Davis Quaich for Traditional Music- Lily Robertson

Curtis Craig Trophy for Classical Music- Graeme Buist

Photo: Ian Sharp (judge)  Emma Cameron (fiddle) Beth Hutchison (brass) Emlyn Jones (violin), Lily Robertson (Trad vocal) Graeme Buist (Classical vocal) Megan Fisher (woodwind), Claire McAdam (piano), Grace Kelma (pipes), Charlie McKerron (judge).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please see here for Festival 2024 Class Winners.

 

By Jemma Sinclair

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What Next

DON’T MISS OUR FESTIVAL CONCERT

Sunday 24th March 2pm, Inverness Methodist Church. All welcome/

 

A big thank you to all our  2024 Adjudicators!  …. Shirley Henderson… Graham Dickie…. Lewis Barclay…. Charlie McKerron…. Steph Christie…. Mark Reynolds…. Ian Sharp….Peter Evans…. Gillian Jack

Inverness Music Festival is a local showcase opportunity for all amateur performers. Everyone is welcome – all ages, all stages, no matter your background you are welcome to join us. We want to share a love of music and creative arts, and give everyone the opportunity to stand up and try out their performance skills in a supportive environment. Inverness festival has been welcoming groups and individuals for over 100 years.

PRIMARY ART COMPETITION.

This year’s competition theme was ‘Nature in the Highlands’ We had so many brilliant entries! Watch out for them all in the small hall during the festival. This year’s winner is Fearchar Mackinnon. Please see here for our gallery of winning and commended entries.

Fearchar First Prize

 

A Big Thank you to Inverness Methodist Church for being our hosts again in 2024.

 

If you enjoy the festival, please remember that we cannot bring you these events without financial support and without help. If you have time or skills to offer, please get in touch. We ALWAYS need volunteers! No experience necessary, just enthusiasm.

Donations, however small can be made via the Total Giving tab at any time and are very much appreciated.

Eilidh Boyd Lossiemouth. Overall Winner Brass section 2023
Picture: Callum Mackay.

 

Molly Sinclair, Winner Intermediate Strings 2023

Zack Carroll. Winner Songs from Stage ad Screen Secondary and Adult Dramatic performance 2024