PwC Jersey Young Musician of the Year Competition Final 2025

On Saturday 1 March, six exceptionally talented, young local musicians took to the stage for the final of the ‘PwC Jersey Young Musician of the Year 2025’. The event provides young musicians in Jersey with performance and competition opportunities, with many previous finalists having gone on to pursue successful careers in music.

To reach the final, the young musicians had to compete in and win their particular heat in competition with other instrumentalists and vocalists in their section. On Saturday 1 March, the heat winners went head-to-head at the Jersey Arts Centre, and produced an array of timbres, musical styles and genres.

2025 Finalists

  • Island Music Woodwind Heat – Emma Mwanga (flute)
  • Jersey Premier Brass - Brass Heat – Summer Watkins (trumpet)
  • Jersey Vocal Trust - Vocal Heat – Savanna Vogt (vocal)
  • Wendy Falla Piano Heat – Jason Hoare (piano)
  • The Band of the Island of Jersey Percussion Heat – Oliver Hutton (percussion)
  • Dorothy Chapman String Heat – Edward Clark (violin)
Vocalist Savanna Vogt

Vocalist Savanna Vogt
This year's PwC Jersey Young Musician of the Year Winner

“For me, the greatest joy comes from performing. There’s something so raw and intimate about standing in front of an audience with nothing but your voice and the work you've put in. It feels completely natural—just me and my voice, expressing my love for music.”

Savanna Vogt

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