Page 3 - LIME 2020 Syllabus

NEW FOR 2020!
Choral - Show Choirs
As always, the jewel in the crown of the festival will be the Choir of the World competition. For 2020 we have introduced the Show Choirs category, in which the inalist will join the 5 inalists from the Mixed,Youth, Female, Male and Open Choirs categories and compete for the prestigious ‘Pavarotti Trophy’ as well as, £3000.
Dance - Contemporary Dance (Group)
We will also be introducing the Contemporary Dance category in which the inalist will compete for the Dance Champions title, Lucille Armstrong Trophy as well as £500. They will join and compete against the inalists from our Traditional and Choreographed / Stylised Folk Dance Groups.
Solo - Contemporary Dance (Solo)
Calling all solo dancers! We are very excited to be introducing this brand new genre in both solo and group categories for the 2020 eisteddfod.
Musical Composition
We are giving you two exciting opportunities to create new works for youth,mixed,female or male choirs,or for a piano quintet (piano and string quartet). Each winner will receive £150 and there may be an opportunity for the work(s) to be performed and published.
Details of all competition categories and other opportunities for participation can be found within this syllabus or visit our website http://eisteddfodcompetitions.co.uk/
Take part, make friends and feel special... ...come to Llangollen!
We look forward to welcoming you and all your supporters to Llangollen in July!
Why take part in Llangollen 2020?
“LIME is a wonderful platform for people from all walks of life to meet and exchange culturally.We wish
this could continue and grow from strength to strength.Thank you for the opportunity to participate this year”
MotherTouch Dance Group, Zimbabwe
‘’Thank you for the most wonderful time of our lives.’’
Aroha Junior Choir, India
“What an amazing event. I brought my choir for the irst time and was blown away.Why haven’t I been before? Such a truly joyous event and such high quality.And everyone was so welcoming. We will be back!!! Thank you to everyone who made this happen.’’
Vox in Frox,The Chew Valley
“The atmosphere in Llangollen was unforgettable.All the groups bonding together in the name of music - that is what it was all about! All the countries, cultures and languages singing and dancing as one.’’
“Participants singing and dancing everywhere with so much joy and energy!! And our guides - I’ve never met such kind, supportive, smiling people!”
Alla Polacca, Poland
‘‘’It is a wonderful festival with a positive ethos, that celebrates high quality music-making. Experiencing the magic of being on the lower bedecked stage of the Pavilion - what a privilege. It is a privilege to be a part of the Eisteddfod, not just for the competition and music, but also for the sense of community, wonderful to make new friends, all with a shared love of music.’’
Deansield Chamber Choir, Eltham
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