Eisteddfods are a great way for our younger generation to gain experience in performing at a high level, in front of a crowd and in a competition setting. The Lake Macquarie Eisteddfod is one of the Hunter Region’s most loved eisteddfods as it provides an excellent opportunity to compete, whilst also making sure to create a safe and encouraging environment for all its performers.

Performance Dates: 29th &30th September and the 1st October
Location: Lake Macquarie Performing Arts Centre, Lake Street, Warners Bay

Adjudicator: TBA
Convenor: Mercia Buck

Some of the main prizes are:

  • Marjorie Lambert Piano Prize                             $1000
  • Millicent Sketchley Piano Prizes                          $350
  • Music Teachers’ Association Prizes                      $300

NEWS ALERT
We have just received a sponsorship of $500 for second prize of the Marjorie Lambert Piano Prize. The sponsor is Marjorie’s sister, Joan Lambert!! So, first prize is $1,000 & second prize is $500. Event takes place from 4pm on Sunday 24th September at Warners Bay Performing Arts Centre. Amazing line-up of pianists. Only $5 entry.

Entries for the 2018 are now OPEN! This year we are only accepting entries online through Stardom. To enter the eisteddfod, you must create a free account with them and can find us by searching for The Lake Macquarie Eisteddfod.

2018 Syllabus

Read the competition rules and conditions of entry as well as the syllabus for all ages