2026 Leamington Spa Competitive Festival

Once again, our talented pianists have accomplished an outstanding mission this past weekend at the Leamington Spa Competitive Festival! You all made us incredibly proud with your magnificent performances, and we really appreciated your music!

We have obtained some wonderful achievements in this event (first names listed alphabetically):

• Abbie won the cup at the class of March or Dance, Grade 4 max

• Adrian received the 3rd place with distinction at the class of Popular style, Grades 5-8 Level

• Alfie received the 2nd place with distinction at the class of Popular style, Grade 4 max

• Nicole received the 2nd place with distinction at the class of Virtuoso piece, Grade 4 max

• Serena received the 2nd place with commended at the class of Open Recital, Grade 8 max

• Sophie won the cup at the class of March or Dance Grade 5-8 Level

• Sophie & Matthew won the cup at the class of piano duet, under 12

• YuChing won the cup at the class of Disney arrangement

• Yuet received the 3rd place with distinction at the class of 20th century composer, Grade 4 max

Congratulations to all these amazing performers, and a big applause to every participant!

Your courage on that stage was truly commendable. A big shoutout to those who, despite a brief stumble, swiftly gathered their thoughts to deliver a complete performance. Absolutely amazing! This should be a positive learning experience, and you have every reason to be proud of yourself!

Best of luck to everyone taking the exam in the coming weeks—go for it with confidence!