THURROCK Young Musician of the Year, Aisling Larkin, will be performing at this year’s Civic Dinner hosted by the Mayor, councillor Charles Curtis.
Aisling, a year 9 pupil at Grays Convent School, will be playing two cello pieces whilst 300 guests including Mayors from across the South East region, MPs and other dignitaries enjoy their main course.
Aisling said: “I was surprised to receive the letter inviting me to play and I don’t feel nervous, just excited to perform”.
Deputy Headteacher Dawn Collis said “Aisling is a wonderful cellist and a delightful young lady. She should feel very proud of this achievement and having heard her play, know the dinner guests will be in for a treat”.
