They feature competitors and winners in the long running event between 2007 and 2010 – can you spot any familiar faces?
This year’s programme commences on Saturday, April 5 with the brass, woodwind, and string competitions at the Downshire Campus, with adult choirs in the evening.
5. Music Festival
Performing at Carrickfergus Music Festival in 2008 was Lauren Ramsey. Ct19-012tc Photo: Tim Cully
6. Music Festival
Fionnuala Ward receives the Holmes Piano Trophy from the Mayor of Carrick, Alderman David Hilditch MLA and Jack Stewart, chairman of Carrickfergus Musical Festival Association in 2008. ct20-341fm Photo: Francis McHugh
7. Music Festival
Sarah McMahon pictured on stage at Carrick Town Hall for the annual Carrickfergus Music Festival in 2008. Ct19-014tc Photo: Tim Cully
8. Music Festival
Craig Smylie pictured at Carrickfergus Music Festival in 2008. Ct19-017tc Photo: Tim Cully