We are excited to announce an amazing opportunity that is being held by Calderdale Music for woodwind, brass and percussion instrumentalists to play and perform with The Band Of The Yorkshire Regiment.

The band will run a workshop for students, followed by a joint performance. The venue is Calderdale Music’s base at The Old Courthouse, Blackwall, Halifax Town Centre, HX1 2DL. The workshop is suitable for pupils grade 4 standard and above.

The Band of the Yorkshire Regiment is one of nineteen UK based Army Reserve Bands. You can find out more on their website. Search “Band Of The Yorkshire Regiment” on Google.

There is no charge to pupils for taking part in this workshop.

To keep the band even, there will be a limited amount of places per instrument.

Timings are as follows: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Registration 1:00pm – 2:00pm Full Rehearsal 2:00pm – 2:45pm Sectionals 2:45pm – 3:30pm Full Rehearsal 4:00pm – 4:20pm Concert

To take part in the workshop, each pupil must sign up through this link: Band Of The Yorkshire Regiment Workshop – Calderdale Music

Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment. The closing date for applications is Wednesday 31st January 2024. This is to allow time for the band to plan their repertoire and arrange parts accordingly.

Please contact Samantha at Calderdale Music with any questions or for a direct link to signing up: events@calderdalemusic.co.uk