Talented youngsters from across Southern Cumbria have always used their gifts to impress the county audiences. The South Cumbria Musical Festival was formed in 1976 and has developed over the years to become one of the most respected competitive events in the country.
PERFORMING: Successful recorder players at Croftlands School, Ulverston, who received certificate in 1994 Across its history, the event has never failed to highlight the best of the best from Cumbria s young musicians and performers. The festival, which celebrates performances and competition in music and speech, has a history reaching back more than 40 years. The 1988 festival received much praise as Rebecca Rabone of Burlington School, Kirkby was awarded the Patrick Croskery Memorial Trophy.