Round Two Winners Announced

Round Two Winners Announced!

Permission To Shine and Play It Forward are excited to reveal all the Round Two Winners of Permission To Shine.

Please find below the announcements of the winning entries in each section, along with their videos, and a list of those awarded Honourable Mentions.

A huge thank you to Danielle Matthews and Nela Trifkovic for judging Round Two, and every entrant for their fantastic performances.

Don’t forget Round Three of Permission To Shine is currently open for our next three sections: JAZZ/BLUES, COUNTRY and ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS with entries closing WEDNESDAY 30 SEPTEMBER, 2020, 11:59PM AEST. Click here to enter round three.

ROUND TWO WINNERS ARE…..

Pop Section


Winner: Hazel Symonds - Junior Category Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Georgia Armstrong, Kyra Sione, Max Tischler, Murphy O'Connor, Winifred Hope Coomber, Amara Crutcher, Karen Alexandra Kristianto, Charlene Tambayong and Lior Berger High Honourable Mention: Howard Tan, Ruhaan Gulati and Vanessa Angela

Winner: Aracely Evina Purnomo – Teens Category Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Casey Alexander, Hudson Bertram, Indi Gilmore, Charlie Brown, Emily Morrison, Faye Nikakis, Isabella Reid, Sari Abbott and Tanika Pever High Honourable Mention: Harriet Murphy, Illana Massaro and Sara Petrovski

Winner: Laik Wave – Open Section Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Kenneth Kelley, Mike Cannon, Linh Vo, Marlon Agapito and Michael Gin High Honourable Mention: Kelli Brogan, Cheryl Sobolewski and Mary Gahisan

Soul Section


Winner: Hazel Symonds – Junior Section Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Alice Preshaw, Murphy O'Connor and Skye Johnson

Winner: Isabelle Farrah Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Harmonie Larsen

Winner: Marlon Agapito – Open Section Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Janette Conroy

Folk Section


Winner: Hazel Symonds – Junior Section Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Freya McGowan, Murphy O’Connor and Xavier Reino

Winner: Molly Jancetic – Teens Section Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Georgia Anderson, Harmonie Larsen and Ava Thornley

Winner: Sarah Cooper – Open Section Click here to watch video Honourable Mention: Lisa McDonald, Aurelia Tasha Handoko and Leon Conway