EC Lighthouse hosted the 14th International Young Talent Contest at The Broadway Theatre on the 19th May, 2019. There were 136 participants and more then 50 performances from England, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania and Scotland.
The Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Kingdom Mr Renatas Norkus welcomed the participants and guests of the event.
The contestants competed for the Main Winner title and the names of the winners in three categories (vocalists, dancers and instrumentalists) in two age groups: 5-12 and 13-18.
Two winners (first and second place) were selected by the jury from each category (vocalists, dancers, instrumentalists) in both age groups. They were awarded with special prizes and diplomas.
All contestants were awarded the medals specially created for this competition.
All of the performances of The International Young Talent Contest were evaluated by a team of judges who selected the winners of the individual categories and the main winner of the contest.
Winners of Individual Nominations:
The prize and diploma for the most traditional performance – Mr Augustinuas Gužas from Kaunas National Culture Center, Lithuania.
Prize and diploma for the most artistic performance – Miss Anastasia Lutsenko, Daina Bilevičiūtė’s Studio, Peterhead, Scotland.
Prize and diploma for the most elegant performance – Mr Eduardas Nabolli and Miss Kamilė Vaitkutė, EC Lighthouse Dance Studio, London, England
The prize, set up by the British community in the United Kingdom, was awarded to Mr Deimatas Bosas ir Miss Gabija Bosaitė.
Categories and age grouos winners:
5 – 12 years old group
First place winners
- In the vocalist category the first place winner’s diploma and prize was awarded to Miss Andrėja Klusavičiūtė, PepiPop, London, England.
- In the category of dancers, the first place winner’s diploma and prize was awarded to Mr Erikas Vaitkus and Miss Gabrielė Šimalytė, EC Lighthouse dance studio, London, England.
- In the category of instrumentalists, the first place winner’s diploma and prize was awarded to Miss Austėja Paulauskaitė, Peterborough, Anglija.
Second place winners
- In the vocalist category, the second place winner’s diploma and prize went to the vocal ensemble Vėjukai, Droghedos four winds Lithuanian school, Ireland.
- In the category of dancers, the second place winner’s diploma and prize went to the dance group Polėkis, England.
- In the category of instrumentalists, the diploma and prize of the second prize winner went to Mr Adrijus Kvedaravičius, Lithuanian school Obelėlė, London, England.
13 – 18 years old group
First place winners
- In the vocalist category the first place winner’s diploma and prize was awarded to the quartet from Riga Lithuanian Secondary School, Latvia.
- In the category of dancers, the first place winner’s diploma and prize was awarded to Mr Roberto Moonsam iand Miss Kamilė Liubytė, EC Lighthouse Dance Studio, London, England.
- In the category of instrumentalists, the first place winner’s diploma and prize was awarded to Miss Amanda Gruško, Riga Lithuanian Secondary School, Latvia.
Second place winners
- In the vocalist category, the second place winner’s diploma and prize went to Miss Gabrielė Vucens, Lithian School Obelėlė, London, England.
- In the category of dancers, the second place winner’s diploma and prize went to Mr Lukas Labanok and Miss Goda Valeišaitė, EC Lighthouse dance studio, London, England.
The main winner of the contest is the EC Lighthouse dance studio. They were awarded a diploma and the main prize.
We thank everyone who took part in the competition and congratulate all the winners.
The Project Manager of the Internation Contest for Young Talents – Mrs Nijolė Jankauskienė