2013 Awardee: Cara Garton

This award will allow me to focus on developing my flute playing and my studies, and will cultivate my teaching skills for the future.

Biography

Hailing from Inverness, Cara is a tenacious and committed individual who excels as a flautist.  A natural player with beautiful tone and well-developed technique, Cara’s talent and dedication have ensured she stands out from the crowd.

After studying at Aberdeen City Music School, Cara went on to enrol at The North East of Scotland Music School.  She was awarded a number of scholarships, which supported her ambitions to develop her skills to the highest level.

In 2013, Cara was offered a place to study at the illustrious Guildhall School of Music in London.  This was the natural next step for Cara, whose ambition is to build a career as a professional flautist and flute teacher.

How the Award Helped

Cara received an Award to support her in taking up the offer to study at the Guildhall School of Music.

This award will allow me to focus on developing my flute playing and my studies, and will cultivate my teaching skills for the future.