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Pearl Beach Music Scholarships celebrate 21 years

  • Jun 2
  • 1 min read

A packed Pearl Beach Memorial Hall celebrated the 21st anniversary of the Pearl Beach Music Scholarship and Irvine Family Piano Scholarship concerts on Saturday May 23.

Presented by the Pearl Beach Progress Association, the Irvine Family and the Central Coast Conservatorium of Music, the event showcased 17 talented young musicians performing across two concerts.


Major winners included Emma Deed (flute), who received first prize and the People’s Choice Award, and Mathias Way (piano), recipient of the Irvine Family Piano Scholarship.

Central Coast Conservatorium CEO Patrick Brennan thanked the generous Pearl Beach donors whose ongoing support continues to nurture emerging musicians and provide valuable performance opportunities.


Adjudicator Benjamin Kopp praised the high standard, diversity and skill displayed by all performers.



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