Buddy Lovett

About

Buddy Lovett is in the final year of his Bachelor of Music (Performance) with Honours at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, under the tutelage of Kevin Man and Mark Robinson, having previously studied with Shaun Trubiano and Daryl Pratt. Buddy’s achievements include first place in the 2020 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Snare Drum Award, and after winning the 2023 Sydney Conservatorium Concerto Competition, he performed as the soloist for the Golovko Concerto for Marimba with the Sydney Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra. Along with the Australian Youth Orchestra, Buddy has performed with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia Orchestra. He was selected as the 2024 AYO Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Percussion Fellow and served as an adjudicator for the 25^th annual Australian Percussion Eisteddfod.