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Carmarthenshire youths were given the opportunity to shine at a talent competition held at St. Peter’s Hall, Carmarthen. Carms Stars, run in partnership by Carmarthenshire Youth Service and the 3Ts Youth Forum, enabled young people aged 11-25 years to show off their talents. The event’s aim was to support and recognise the talent of young people in the county. Auditions were held across the county and the successful finalists gave outstanding performances at the finals event last month. Eleven contestants performed a variety of acts, all of which impressed panel of high profile judges. Judges included Carmarthen Journal Editor, Cathryn Ings; Carmarthenshire Council Leader, Councillor Meryl Gravell; Actor and Singer Marc Llewelyn and Musical Theatre performer Rebecca Marvin. Councillor Meryl Gravell said: “The Carms Stars event was a triumph. We were very impressed with the talent we saw and I’m sure these young people will go far in the field of performing arts. “It was an honour to be...

Young people from across Carmarthenshire will be showing off their talents at the Carms Stars finals on Friday March 26. The event will be held at St Peter’s Hall Carmarthen and doors open at 7pm. Auditions were held around the county and the successful finalists will get the opportunity to perform in front of a panel of high profile judges. Carms Stars is run in partnership by the 3Ts Youth Forum and Carmarthenshire Youth Service. Youth Worker Dai Jones said:“We’ve seen some fantastic acts across the county and the standard is very high. It’s exciting to see fresh, new talent and I’m sure the finals will be a great success. “This should be a good night out for all the family and for anyone who has an interest in performing arts.” For tickets, please contact Michael-Rae on: 07772057609