High Scorers Concert
at
St Luke’s Methodist Church, Clayton, ST5 4BH
Every year the highest scorers from the festival are asked to perform in a high scorers concert.
This concert is open to all and helps to raise vital funds for the festival.
The 2026 concert will take place on Saturday 9th May.
About
Newcastle-under-Lyme Festival is an annual event, organised by volunteers, which provides a valuable performance opportunity in speech, drama, and music. We aim to provide a well organised and enjoyable festival; a platform for amateur performers of any age, from near or far, to demonstrate their talents.
Syllabus & Entries
The Syllabus is now available and can be downloaded by clicking on the button at the top of the page.
Entries for the 2026 festival are now OPEN.
You must have an account with RunMyFestival to enter, you can use the link below to access their website, set up an account and enter the festival.
Click on the below link to enter the festival.
'Fantastic, well organised day. Encouraging audience and fair judging. All the children left having had a positive experience.'
- Helen Bailey CYWO Conductor
'I love performing at the festival. Everyone is so friendly and the feedback is always really positive and helpful.'
- Festival Participant
