True Friends

The Friends of The Leeds International Piano Competition have hit the right note and raised £37,500 towards this year’s event.

Chairman Nick Brown, pictured, presented a cheque to the Mayor of Leeds Coun Ann Castle and competition president Dame Fanny Waterman, seated, at Leeds Civic Hall yesterday

The competition takes place from August 29 to September 16.

It is the largest contribution that the Friends have made to date raising the money by hosting a series of fundraising events, suppers, lunches and special recitals.

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The Friends organisation was set up in 1967 to support the competition and now has over 600 members. For more details about the competition and tickets go to www.leedspiano.com or call 0113 224 3801.

Picture: Gary Longbottom.

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