Nominations for the Pitch Perfect competition have now closed.

Attention now turns to the Grand Final to be held on Saturday, June 14 2025 at Casuarina Shopping Centre Food Court.

Pitch Perfect is an incredibly popular event in the lead up to the 2025 Great Northern Darwin Cup Carnival. The event attracts hundreds of young adults entering for their chance to secure $2,000 to the winning School’s Music Program, plus $500 to the winner, $300 to the runner up and for the $200 encouragement Award. All prizemoney is donated by the Darwin Turf Club. The 2025 Pitch Perfect winner will also have the opportunity to sing in front of an audience of some 1200 people at the Territory’s premier social event, the Sportsbet Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball.

Full details of prizes are listed below:

• Opportunity to sing at the Sportsbet Darwin Cup Gala Ball, held on Saturday, 2 August 2025.

• Winner’s trophy (1st place; 2nd place and 3rd place)

• A $2,000 donation to the winning school’s music department (to the first place winner)

• $500 to the winner | $300 to the runner up | $200 Encouragement Award

From the group of applications, 10 – 12 students will be shortlisted by our esteemed judges before competing in the Grand Final to be held on Saturday, June 14 2025 at Casuarina Shopping Centre Food Court. The winner will then be announced as the 2025 Pitch Perfect champion.