Young Pianist Sophie Boyne Aims for Highlands Got Talent Victory

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Sophie Boyne, a 13-year-old Nairn Academy pupil, has been enjoying a busy performing schedule, including opening for internationally renowned acts and sharing the stage with singer Callum Beattie. Since releasing her first original single last year, Sophie has raised over £3500 for various charities through her performances. Now, she is taking part in Highlands Got Talent, an event organized by the Celebrating Amy charity, with the aim of winning and directing the funds to Highland sexual abuse survivors charity RASASH.

Key Takeaways:

  • Sophie Boyne, a 13-year-old Nairn Academy pupil, has released her first original single and has been enjoying a busy performing schedule, including opening for internationally renowned acts.
  • Sophie has raised over £3500 for various charities through her performances, with the goal of directing the funds to Highland sexual abuse survivors charity RASASH if she wins Highlands Got Talent.
  • The Highlands Got Talent event is organized by the Celebrating Amy charity and will take place at the Drumossie Hotel in Inverness on September 20.
  • Sophie is working with vocal coaches and hopes to record her debut album, with two new original songs already performed in front of a live audience.
  • The fundraising efforts have been going well, with Sophie stating that she enjoys the mix of performing and fundraising.

Statistics:

  • Sophie is 13 years old.
  • £3500 has been raised for various charities through Sophie's performances.
  • The Highlands Got Talent event will take place on September 20 at the Drumossie Hotel in Inverness.
  • Sophie has been enjoying a busy performing schedule, including opening for internationally renowned acts and sharing the stage with singer Callum Beattie.

Sources:

  • "Watch Nairn 12-year-old pianist releases first single." Inverness Courier Newspaper, https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/watch-nairn-12-year-old-pianist-releases-first-single-351324/
  • "Nairnshire." Inverness Courier Newspaper, https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/nairnshire/