Latest On Song column – November 06
THERE’S a big date in the musical calendar coming up for youngsters in Carmarthenshire. The annual Llanelli Rotary Club Young Musician Competition is on Saturday, November 16. The competition is open to all young people up to the age of 17 on August 31, 2024. There are two categories in the competition: solo instrumental and solo vocal. Llanelli Rotary Club president Cerith Owens said the competition provided an annual platform for budding young musicians and singers. He said: “Music is the international language and Great Britain and Ireland is home to some of the most talented young instrumentalists and vocalists in the world. “We celebrate this talent with a sequence of competitions that offer many young people the chance to demonstrate their musical skills, whether classical or modern. “Participants will get the chance to experience performing on a public stage and receive feedback from experienced adjudicators. “The Rotary Young Musician competition is organised over different s