Aparima Solo Singing Awards

Tessa Romano. Photo: ODT files
Tessa Romano. Photo: ODT files
Otago branch of Newzats (New Zealand Association of Teachers of Singing) held the annual Newzats Aparima Solo Singing Awards in Marama Hall yesterday, adjudicated by Tessa Romano (Dunedin).

Two contrasting songs were performed by each of 21 contestants, making an enjoyable concert for this singing competition, which is open to Otago-Southland year 7-13 school-age singers who are taught by Newzats teachers.

Place-getters received certificates and prize money from Aparima sponsorship.

Results (teacher in brackets):

Year 7-8: Georgia Houghton (Judith Borick) 1; Lucy Appleton (Elizabeth Bouman) 2; Scarlett Wilson (Judith Borick) 3; Carys Wilson (Judith Borick)and Joseph Kelly (Patricia Scally-Richardson) commended.

Year 9-10: Amelie Warlow (Judith Borick) 1; Samuel Kelly (Patricia Scally-Richardson) 2; Evie-Rose Grace (Ben Madden) 3; Amelia Hollows commended.

Year11-13: Jesse Hanan (Elizabeth Bouman) 1; Peter Crosson(PatriciaScally-Richardson) 2; Lily Hornal (Ben Madden) 3; Jemma Pollock (Elizabeth Bouman); Michael Crosson(PatriciaScally-Richardson); Sarah Lee (Judy Bellingham) commended.

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