Interview with Adasa Sáiz Alvés: A Rising Star in Classical Music
Adasa Sáiz Alvés, a bright young talent from IES Jandía, has recently captured the spotlight by winning the third prize in the classical music category at the prestigious XIV Certamen de Música IES San Diego de Alcalá. This remarkable event showcased talented students, and Adasa’s performance of “Yorkshire Ballad,” composed by James Barnes, truly stood out. With her proficiency on the euphonium, she not only impressed the judges but also captivated the audience.
Musical Accomplishments
The XIV Certamen de Música took place on May 19, 2026, at the Insular Auditorium of Fuerteventura. Adasa’s interpretation of “Yorkshire Ballad” highlighted her talent and dedication to her craft. The euphonium, often overshadowed by more prominent brass instruments, shone in her capable hands, proving that with passion and skill, it can deliver powerful musical expressions. Many who attended the event were left in awe of her performance, signaling the emergence of a promising artist in the classical music scene.
Video Spotlight
For those who missed the live performance, a video of Adasa’s captivating interpretation is available for viewing. It serves not only as a showcase of her talent but also as an inspiration to young musicians everywhere. Click here to experience her performance firsthand.
Behind the Scenes
The event that celebrated Adasa’s achievement was coordinated by dedicated music educators, with Jesús Pérez Sosa at the helm. His commitment to nurturing young talent plays a significant role in the students’ successes, as he encourages them to explore the depth and beauty of classical music. The support from the school and its resources contributed immensely to Adasa’s preparation for the competition.
A Personal Touch
The interview featuring Adasa was conducted by her classmates, Aroha Reguilón and Nerea Trujillo. Their engaging questions allowed Adasa to express her passion for music and share insights into her journey as a young musician. It’s heartwarming to see peer collaboration at its finest, further fostering community within the school.
The Overall Experience
Photographs captured by David Manuel Curbelo Fleitas vividly document the excitement and emotion of the event. They reveal not just a musical competition but a celebration of hard work, dedication, and the joys of youth. Each image tells a story of pride and achievement, resonating with many of the audience members who share a love for music.
Community Involvement
The community’s involvement in such events is invaluable. Initiatives like the Certamen de Música provide young musicians with the opportunity to shine, encouraging them to continue their musical education and to pursue their passions fervently. In a world that often overlooks the arts, events like these remind us of the importance of fostering creativity.
IES Jandía continues to be a nurturing ground for aspiring musicians, promoting a culture of dedication and artistic expression. Adasa Sáiz Alvés is just one of many brilliant students emerging from this environment, and her journey will undoubtedly inspire others to explore their musical abilities as well.
As students and educators work together to cultivate talent, we can look forward to even more success stories emerging from IES Jandía in the coming years, reinforcing the age-old adage that with hard work and passion, anything is achievable.
