Toowoomba Woodwind Competition

09/06/2023

Congratulations to our prize winners for 2023! Thank you to the wonderful teachers that supported this event and also to our amazing sponsors McKenzie Music etc.

PRIZE WINNERS

Section 1 – Prelim – Grade 2

1st Suhaan Chowdhury
2nd Charlie Lunn
3rd James Andersen
VHC Finlay Waring, Harry Constable, Lachlan Maughan
HC Emily McConnel, Edward Boland, Luke Beddoes

Section 2 – Grades 3-4

1st Sjanica Van Eck
2nd Lucas Wen
3rd Clancy Angow (piccolo)
VHC Hanish Lunn, Max Onley, Clancy Angow (flute)
HC Liam Galappaththi

Section 3 – Grades 5-6

1st Shun Lau (piccolo)
2nd Aish Prabu
3rd Tom Morgenstern
VHC Shun (flute)
HC Katelyn Burton

Section 4 – Grades 7 and above

1st Sam Lawrence (flute)
2nd Annabelle Laird
Equal 3rd Amelia Rawson and Will Anderson
VHC George Paton, Sam Lawrence (piccolo)
HC Harry Apalais
Section 5 - Primary Duet

1st Charlie Lunn and Hamish Lunn
2nd Edward Boland and Charlie Lunn
3rd Aarav Kansagara and Gursawan Randhawa

Section 6 – Secondary duet

1st Annabelle Laird and Sam Lawrence (piccolos)
2nd Amelia Rawson and Shun Lau
3rd Will Anderson and George Paton
VHC Harry and Nick Apalais (cl and sax) Archie Luscombe and Lucas Wen
HC Harry and Nick Apalais (saxes) Jack Elmes and Archie Luscombe

17/05/2023

Entries are rolling in for this year's Toowoomba Woodwind Competition. Let us know if you would like an entry form sent to you. It's a great way to get feedback on your progression as a young musician from a wonderfully encouraging adjudicator. It's just a matter of recording your performance on your phone and sending through.

14/05/2023

Our wonderful adjudicator this year is Suzanne Cowan.
Suzanne is an incredible teacher and consistently produces young musicians of the highest standard. We are very lucky to have her adjudicating our students this year.

07/05/2023

Click the link below to download your entry form for the 2023 Toowoomba Woodwind Competition. A great, low pressure way to receive feedback on a performance with the potential to win your share of $500 of prizes! Open to any school students who play a woodwind instrument!

05/05/2023

05/05/2023

Entries are now open for the Toowoomba Woodwind Competition! Enter now to win some great prizes. There are also two scholarships valued at $200 each. Message now for an entry form.

24/05/2022

Venez (re)découvrir le projet musical "Ensemble Nabanga" porté par Barbara Idieder, professeur d'éducation musicale au lycée français Le Clézio de Port Vila.

22/05/2022

Entries have now closed and we look forward to receiving your videos by May 27th along with your music. We have a record 66 entries this year - thank you everyone for your amazing support. We look forward to hearing Gary Mulholland's adjudication of the competition on June 11th. Stay tuned!

15/05/2022

Entries close this Friday for the 2022 event. Videos and sheet music need to be uploaded by May 27th. Please message if you would like an entry form. Thanks to our sponsors, McKenzie Music Etc for the fantastic prizes on offer!

09/05/2022

Entries are rolling in for this year's Toowoomba Woodwind Competition. Please message if you woulds like an entry form. This is a great performance opportunity for school aged woodwind players of all levels. Thanks to the QMTA Toowoomba and District Branch and McKenzie Music for helping o provide this opportunity.

02/05/2022

Entries are now open for the 2022 Competition. Please email [email protected] for entry details or send a message via this page. Our adjudicator this year is Mr Gary Mulholland - a highly experienced woodwind performer, teacher and adjudicator.