Music student wins prestigious award
City University London Music DMA student Ben Schoeman has won the prestigious Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2011.
The awards are presented annually to deserving artists in a variety of disciplines, providing them with important exposure and acclaim.
Read more about Ben's award: http://www.standardbankarts.com/Jazz/Young-Artist-Of-The-Year-Current-Winner.aspx
A video is available at: http://www.nationalartsfestival.co.za/page/young-artist-awards
Ben has also recently released his debut CD album: www.benschoeman.com
Ben is being jointly supervised for his DMA degree by Professor Ronan O'Hara at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and Dr Christopher Wiley at City University London.