Introducing The Drum Awards—Soundskool New Drum Performance Competition
We’re excited to announce the launch of The Drum Awards, a brand-new music competition at Soundskool celebrating our talented drummers!
This competition recognizes outstanding solo performance skills on the drum set—giving students the chance to showcase their technique, creativity, and stage presence.
🥁 Competition Overview
The Drum Awards is open to all Soundskool drum students, divided into three age categories:
- 6–9 years old
- 10–13 years old
- 14 years and above
Each student will perform a solo piece (up to 3 minutes) with a backing track of any genre. At the start of the performance, students will introduce themselves and the song title.
🎬 1st Round: Video Submission
Teachers will submit performance videos recorded in one take (no editing allowed) by 26 November 2025, through the official form: Submit Here
Finalists will be announced on 1st December, 2025.
🎭 Final Round: Live at Soundskool Day
The Drum Awards Finale will take place on 14th December, 2025, at Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh, as part of our annual Soundskool Day celebration!
Finalists will perform live on stage in front of a panel of judges, teachers, parents, and fellow music lovers.
🏅 Prizes & Recognition
- Trophies and vouchers for category winners
- Certificates of participation for all finalists
This is a fantastic opportunity for our young drummers to gain experience, confidence, and recognition—while celebrating the power of rhythm and performance!
Ready to make some noise? 🥁
Encourage your students to join The Drum Awards today and be part of Soundskool's most exciting new competition!
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