East Grinstead Music & Arts Festival
Winners in 2025
Singing
5 April at Brambletye School
Adjudicator: Julia Dewhurst
SOLOS
Anniversary cup - Poppy Fitzpatrick
Davy cup - Evelyn Stacey
Sean Nos cup - Polly Christian
Jan Swabey cup - Lottie Staveley
Sackville cup - Beth Hazan
Anne Ireland cup - Lottie Staveley
East Grinstead Junior Choir cup for solo singing - JJ Dupasquier
Brixton cup - Molly Skates
June Easther cup - Sophia Elliot
JUNIOR GROUPS AND CHOIRS
Renee Dowdall cup - Jessica Arnott, Darcey James, Imogen Chandler, Renee Taggeb
Amelia Regnante Shield - Shylah Samuel, Beth Hazan, JJ Duspaquier, Jonti Hudson
Robin Pye Cup - Heathfield Youth Drama Infant Choir
Alex Leggat Shield - St Francis of Assisi KS2 Choir
East Grinstead Festival Shield - Heathfield Youth Drama Senior Choir
Millennium Cup - Heathfield Youth Drama
SENIOR CHOIRS
Belcanto Cup for A Capella Choirs - Coastline Harmony
Town Twinning Silver Salver for accompanied choirs - Uckfield Soul Survivors
Speech & Drama
6, 7 April at Brambletye School
Adjudicator: Julia Dewhurst
Robin Easther Senior Versatility Cup 13-18 years - Jonti Hudson
Robin Easther Junior Versaility Cup 12 years & under - Beth Hazan
June Easther Cup for Speech classes 7-12 years - Joseph Bramley
Prebble Cup for Mime 12 years & under - Jacob & Joshua Golay
Alexander Academy Boys Cup 12 years & under - Joseph Bramley
Bernard Kempner Trophy for Group classes - Heathfield Youth Drama Seniors
Thomas Skinner Cup for Shakespeare classes - JJ Dupasquier
Dial Industries Cup for Drama classes 12 years & under - Phoebe Armitstead
Act One Beginners Shield for Drama classes 13-18 years - Ellie Campbell
Renah Bennet Boys Cup 13-18 years - JJ Dupasquier
Speech Skills Shield for Group Improvisation classes - Act One Beginners
June Easther Cup for Pairs Improvisation - Theo Walker & Tom Cassidy
Musical Theatre trophy 9 years & under - Camille Mendoza Frost
Musical Theatre trophy 10-12 years - Alice Miller
Musical Theatre trophy 13-15 years - JJ Dupasquier
Verity Eunson Effort Shield (adjudicators choice) - Oscar Lavictoire
Robin Easther Junior Versaility Cup 12 years & under - Beth Hazan
June Easther Cup for Speech classes 7-12 years - Joseph Bramley
Prebble Cup for Mime 12 years & under - Jacob & Joshua Golay
Alexander Academy Boys Cup 12 years & under - Joseph Bramley
Bernard Kempner Trophy for Group classes - Heathfield Youth Drama Seniors
Thomas Skinner Cup for Shakespeare classes - JJ Dupasquier
Dial Industries Cup for Drama classes 12 years & under - Phoebe Armitstead
Act One Beginners Shield for Drama classes 13-18 years - Ellie Campbell
Renah Bennet Boys Cup 13-18 years - JJ Dupasquier
Speech Skills Shield for Group Improvisation classes - Act One Beginners
June Easther Cup for Pairs Improvisation - Theo Walker & Tom Cassidy
Musical Theatre trophy 9 years & under - Camille Mendoza Frost
Musical Theatre trophy 10-12 years - Alice Miller
Musical Theatre trophy 13-15 years - JJ Dupasquier
Verity Eunson Effort Shield (adjudicators choice) - Oscar Lavictoire
Dance
26, 27 April and 3, 4, 10, 11 May at Chequer Mead
Adjudicator: Jayne Wing
AGGREGATE CUPS
Gwen Stone Cup – Bonnie Lavender, Roshe School
Rosemary Woodd Classics Cup – Grace Lancaster, Roshe School
Jolene Kiddle Classics Cup – Charlotte Welling, Roshe School
Senior Stage Cup – Matilda Lawson, Zoe Pennington Dance Studios
Firefly Stage Cup – Poppy Pawson, Associates Dance
Rosemary Woodd Classics Cup – Grace Lancaster, Roshe School
Jolene Kiddle Classics Cup – Charlotte Welling, Roshe School
Senior Stage Cup – Matilda Lawson, Zoe Pennington Dance Studios
Firefly Stage Cup – Poppy Pawson, Associates Dance
ADJUDICATOR CHOICE
The Jean Michie Cup – Sophie Rudge, The Studios
The Erica Jeans Musicality Award – Sophia De La Cruz Ried, Orwell Dance
Thomas George Cup – Ava Surfleet, Nicola Tarry School
Bridget Espinosa Cup – Grace Lavender, Roshe School
The Festival Trophy – Bonnie Lavender, Roshe School
EGMAF Senior Dance Bursary – Zak Smith, Altra Dance Academy
The Jean Michie Cup – Sophie Rudge, The Studios
The Erica Jeans Musicality Award – Sophia De La Cruz Ried, Orwell Dance
Thomas George Cup – Ava Surfleet, Nicola Tarry School
Bridget Espinosa Cup – Grace Lavender, Roshe School
The Festival Trophy – Bonnie Lavender, Roshe School
EGMAF Senior Dance Bursary – Zak Smith, Altra Dance Academy
GROUPS & TROUPS
The Fuller Cup – Firefly Dance School
Ann Cooper Cup – The Dance Consortium
The Holland Cup – Firefly Dance School
The Parker Shield – Firefly Dance School
The Fuller Cup – Firefly Dance School
Ann Cooper Cup – The Dance Consortium
The Holland Cup – Firefly Dance School
The Parker Shield – Firefly Dance School
HIGHEST MARKS
Janice Fullman Shield – Zoe Terrell, Katie Cox Dance Studios
Robert Harrold Boys Tankard – Zak Smith, Altra Academy of Dance
The Christine Glenister Cup – Firefly Dance School
Nicola Miles Shield – The Studios, Sevenoaks
