75th City of Sale Speech Drama and Music Eisteddfod

The 75th City of Sale Speech, Drama and Music Eisteddfod commenced on Wednesday, May 25, with speech and drama competitors first to take the stage.

While City of Sale Eisteddfod committee members were relieved to run the competition as usual after COVID restrictions completely halted the in Eisteddfod in 2020 and required significant modifications to the 2021 program, the effects of the virus were still present with a number of competitors withdrawing at the last minute.

Despite the late drop in competitor numbers, treasurer Anne Chambers was delighted the Eisteddfod was up and running again.

“It was so sad having been completely wiped out in 2020 and then having to do sections online last year,” Mrs Chambers said.

“This is really the only way students get the opportunity to perform like this, so it’s great that we can do it this year.”

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