2025 City of Orange Eisteddfod
Vocal
25 Aug 2025 to 05 Sep 2025
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
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CITY OF ORANGE EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC MUSIC SECTIONS ONLY  2025

25 AUGUST - 5 SEPTEMBER 2025


WEEK 1

BRASS/WOODWIND

Monday, 25 August                               Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

Tuesday, 26 August                                     Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

BAND DAY

Wednesday, 27August                          Orange Function Centre, Eyles St, Orange

STRINGS

Thursday, 28 August                              Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

VOCAL

Saturday, 30 August                                     Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

Sunday, 31 August                                        Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

 OPEN CHORAL

Sunday, 31 August                                 Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

Week 2


PIANO AND VOCAL

Monday to Thursday

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th September                         Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange

SCHOOLS CHORAL & VOCAL

Thursday, 5 September                                  CHORAL SECTIONS: Orange Function Centre, Eyles St, Orange

Friday, 6 September                                       VOCAL SECTIONS: Orange Regional Conservatorium 73A Hill St, Orange


FEATURING:

Senior and Junior SCHOLARSHIPS in Piano, Strings, Brass, Woodwind, and Vocal disciplines.

Junior CHAMPIONSHIPS in Piano, Strings, Brass, Woodwind, and Vocal disciplines.

Open Choral CHAMPIONSHIP

Under 25 years Vocal CHAMPIONSHIP

NEW SECTIONS: Open Choral - any choral style

                             Junior Scholarships

                             Percussion 16 years and under

ENTRIES CLOSE ON STARDOM: 25/05/2025

COMPETITOR AGE IS AT 31/12/2025


Enter via our website: www.orangeeisteddfod.org

Click on the STARDOM ENTRIES button to go to the STARDOM website.

There will be no printed programs. Please download programs at https://www.orangeeisteddfod.org/programs


WE ARE A PROUD MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF EISTEDDFOD SOCIETIES OF AUSTRALIA INC.




 
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 25/05/2025 11:59:00 PM (AEST)
10 Years & Under
425 Character Song Solo     10 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice (Costume Optional)

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
18 Years & Under
429 Character Song Solo     18 Years & Under

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice (Costume Optional)

SET UP AT 5:50pm

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
14 Years & Under
431 Folk Song Solo     14 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice.

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
12 Years & Under
437 Vocal Duet     12 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice. Two (2) part harmony - not unison.

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.501st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
Open
442 Additional Needs (Any Age) Vocal Solo     Open

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice.

Sponsored by MARGARET WILLIAMS

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate & Ribbon + $50          2nd Certificate & Ribbon + $25          3rd Certificate & Ribbon + $15          HC Certificate & Ribbon          
446 Musical Comedy / Operetta / Musical Drama Solo     Open

Session: 30/08/2025 4:00 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song. Own choice. Costume Optional

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate + $50          2nd Certificate + $25          3rd Certificate + $15          HC Certificate          
447 Vocal Solo     Open

Session: 30/08/2025 7:30 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song. Own choice

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate + $50          2nd Certificate + $25          3rd Certificate + $15          HC Certificate          
448 Lieder Solo     Open

Session: 31/08/2025 7:30 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song. Own choice. Preferably sung in original language.

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate + $50          2nd Certificate + $25          3rd Certificate + $15          HC Certificate          
18 Years & Under
423 Vocal Solo     18 Years & Under

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice

Sponsored by Come Together Choir

SET UP AT 5:50pm

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
8 Years & Under
424 Character Song Solo     8 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice (Costume Optional)

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
12 Years & Under
430 Folk Song Solo     12 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice.

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
14 Years & Under
434 Popular Song Solo     14 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice. Microphone optional. Accompaniment recommended. Backing track permitted with multi instrument accompaniment - no vocal accompaniment. See Accompaniment rules in Syllabus.

Supported by U3A

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
Open
440 Vocal Duet     Open

Session: 30/08/2025 7:30 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice. Two (2) part harmony - not unison.

Entries Closed
Entry: $17.501st Certificates + $70          2nd Certificates + $50          3rd Certificates + $30          HC Certificates          
25 Years & Under
441 Vocal Championship Solo     25 Years & Under

Time Limit: 16:00

Two contrasting songs. Time Limit up to 8 minutes per song. No microphone. To qualify competitors must enter at least two (2) other vocal sections and sing in them before the Championship section.

Sponsored by City of Orange Eisteddfod, in memory of Alison and Jack Dutton, faithful workers for the Orange Eisteddfod for many years.

Entries Closed
Entry: $18.001st Trophy + Certificate + $200          2nd Certificate + $100          3rd Certificate + $50          
Open
443 Oratorio Solo     Open

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice, with preceding recitative if any. Introduce the song.

Entries Closed
Entry: $17.501st Certificate + $75          2nd Certificate + $30          3rd Certificate + $20          HC Certificate          
445 Sacred Song Solo     Open

Session: 30/08/2025 4:00 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice.

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate + $50          2nd Certificate + $25          3rd Certificate + $15          HC Certificate          
449 Vocal Recital Solo     Open

Session: 31/08/2025 7:30 PM    Time Limit: 16:00

Two (2) contrasting songs - one in a foreign language. Each song to be introduced one at a time by the competitor. Time Limit - up to 8 mins per song.

Entries Closed
Entry: $17.501st Certificate + $75          2nd Certificate + $30          3rd Certificate + $20          HC Certificate          
8 Years & Under
416 Vocal Solo     8 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
16 Years & Under
428 Character Song Solo     16 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice (Costume Optional)

Sponsored by Come Together Choir

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
18 Years & Under
436 Popular Song Solo     18 Years & Under

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice. Microphone optional. Accompaniment is recommended if available. Backing track is permitted with multi instrumental accompaniment - no vocal accompaniment. See Accompaniment rules in Syllabus.

SET UP AT 5:50pm

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
Open
453 Australian Composer Solo     Open

Session: 30/08/2025 4:00 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice. Australian composer.

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate + $50          2nd Certificate + $25          3rd Certificate + $15          HC Certificate          
454 Popular/ Jazz / Blues Song Solo     Open

Session: 31/08/2025 7:30 PM    Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice. Microphone optional.

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificate + $50          2nd Certificate + $25          3rd Certificate + $15          HC Certificate          
12 Years & Under
456 Junior Vocal Championship Solo     12 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 08:00

Sing one (1) song, which has not been sung in previous sections. Competitor must perform in at least 2 other solo vocal sections before the championship section.

Sponsored by MARGARET WILLIAMS

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $18.001st Certificate & Trophy + $100          2nd Certificate + $50          3rd Certificate + $25          HC Certificate          
10 Years & Under
417 Vocal Solo     10 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song- own choice.

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
16 Years & Under
422 Vocal Solo     16 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
18 Years & Under
439 Vocal Duet     18 Years & Under

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice Two (2) part harmony - not unison.

SET UP AT 5:50pm

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificates + $40          2nd Certificates + $30          3rd Certificates + $20          HC Certificates          
12 Years & Under
458 Junior Vocal Scholarship Solo     12 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 8.00

Sing two (2) contrasting songs, neither of which has been sung in previous sections. Competitor must perform in at least two (2) other vocal solo sections before the scholarship section, and study music in Orange.

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $21.001st Trophy + Certificate + $500 for tuition in Orange          HC Trophy          
426 Character Song Solo     12 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice. (Costume Optional)

Sponsored by Come Together Choir

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
13 Years & Over
433 Sacred Song Solo     13 Years & Over

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
16 Years & Under
435 Popular Song Solo     16 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice. Microphone optional. Accompaniment is recommended if available. Backing track is permitted with multi instrumental accompaniment but no vocal accompaniment. See Accompaniment rules in Syllabus.

Sponsored by Come Together Choir

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
18 Years & Under
452 Australian Composer Solo     18 Years & Under

Time Limit: 08:00

One song - own choice. Australian composer.

SET UP AT 5:50pm

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
14 Years & Under
420 Vocal Solo     14 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice.

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
427 Character Song Solo     14 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice (Costume Optional)

Sponsored by Come Together Choir

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
16 Years & Under
438 Vocal Duet     16 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice. Two (2) part harmony - not unison.

Entries Closed
Entry: $13.501st Certificates + $40          2nd Certificates + $30          3rd Certificates + $20          HC Certificates          
17 Years & Under
457 DORIS WEBSTER MEMORIAL Senior Vocal Scholarship Solo     17 Years & Under

Time Limit: 12:00

Sing two (2) contrasting songs, neither of which has been sung in previous sections. Competitor must perform in at least two (2) other vocal solo sections before the scholarship section, and study music in Orange.

SET UP AT 5:50pm

Entries Closed
Entry: $21.001st Trophy + Certificate + $750 for tuition in Orange          HC $250 ORC Voucher          
16 Years & Under
432 Folk Song Solo     16 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
12 Years & Under
450 Australian Composer Solo     12 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice. Australian composer.

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate          
14 Years & Under
451 Australian Composer Solo     14 Years & Under

Session: 03/09/2025 9:00 AM    Time Limit: 06:00

One song - own choice. Australian composer.

SET UP AT 9:50am

Entries Closed
Entry: $11.001st Certificate + $20          2nd Certificate + $15          3rd Certificate + $10          HC Certificate          
12 Years & Under
418 Vocal Solo     12 Years & Under

Session: 02/09/2025 1:30 PM    Time Limit: 04:00

One song - own choice

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Certificate + Medal          2nd Certificate + Medal          3rd Certificate + Medal          HC Certificate