Written by Polly Ferguson-Carruthers
At Doorstep Arts, we believe in nurturing and celebrating the talents of young individuals, providing them with platforms to showcase their skills and grow. Recently, we had the privilege of supporting several remarkable young performers at the Torbay Music Festival, and we couldn’t be prouder of their achievements.
The Torbay Music Festival is not just about competing; it’s a platform for young musicians/singers to develop their performance skills while receiving valuable feedback from seasoned professionals in the industry. It’s an opportunity for growth, learning, and above all, a celebration of music.
Our young participants gave their all, pouring their hearts and souls into their performances, and their hard work paid off with several of them clinching 2nd place in their respective categories. Each one of them displayed exceptional talent, dedication, and passion for music, and we commend them for their outstanding achievements.
But beyond the accolades and awards, what truly matters is the journey these young musicians/singers embarked on – the hours of practice, the nerves before stepping onto the stage, and the sheer joy of sharing their music with an audience. It’s a journey of growth, self-discovery, and building confidence that will stay with them for a lifetime.
We would also like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to Chris Blurton and his team for their dedication and vision in programming such a wonderful event for the young people of Torbay. There commitment to providing a platform for budding musicians to shine is truly commendable, and we are grateful for the opportunity to be a part of it.
As an organisation, we remain committed to supporting initiatives like the Torbay Music Festival that empower young talent and foster a love for music. We believe in the power of music to inspire, unite, and transform lives, and we will continue to champion programs that nurture the next generation of musicians.
To all the young performers who took part in the Torbay Music Festival, we salute you for your passion, perseverance, and outstanding achievements. Your talent shines bright, and we cannot wait to see where your musical journey takes you next. Keep dreaming, keep believing, and keep making beautiful music. The world is listening.
Congratulations to all!