This year’s Cooma Music Competition will have a new piano prize:
The Peter de Jager Piano Prize. (incudes $200 cash)
Peter de Jager lived in Cooma for a time and learnt the piano from his mother, medicine Helen, viagra dosage at Cooma School of Music. Peter has gone on to achieve great success in his music career. This year he won the International Chopin Piano Competition. On seeing Peter do so well at this competition Viv Minell, a local music lover and pianist, decided to honour Peter by naming this award after him. Viv also wanted inspire up and coming piano students to new heights.
Peter de Jager used to be just another little kid going to Cooma North Primary and now he is a world class concert pianist and composer. (Click here to read more about Peter de Jager)
The Cooma Music Competition will be held this year on Sunday the 18th of September.
Cooma Music Competition 2011 is now in it’s sixth year. This year’s competition will provide an opportunity for musicians of all ages and skills to perform and compete. We hope this competition will be as inclusive as possible. The competition will be open to all instruments and voice. Although the competition will be conducted by Cooma School of Music all amateur musicians are welcome to participate not just students of Cooma School of Music.
Prizes will include trophies and cash. Certificates of Participation will be awarded to all competitors.
The Peter de Jager Piano Prize includes $200 cash and is exclusively for piano students.
For more information contact Allan Spencer:
- (02) 6452 6067
- allan@coomamusic.com.au