**Congratulations to Cadet Lance Corporal Andrew Hope of the Military Band**
For his remarkable performance at the Midlothian Young Musician of the Year competition, held tonight. Representing Penicuik High School, Andrew delivered a stunning rendition of “On My Own” from the renowned musical, Les Miserables.
His performance was not only beautiful but also showcased his exceptional musical talent and dedication.
The event, which brings together some of the most talented young musicians from across the region, was a highly competitive platform. Andrew’s skillful and emotive playing on the saxophone captivated the audience and judges alike, earning him a well-deserved 2nd place.
Andrew’s achievement is a testament to his hard work and passion for music. His dedication to both his academic studies at Penicuik High School and his commitment to the Military Band is truly inspiring. His performance tonight was a perfect example of how perseverance and talent can lead to extraordinary accomplishments.
