Annual Report 2022
Our first Annual Report as a charity
The Youth Band are recruiting young people aged 11-25
WEDNESDAYS, 7 – 9 IN GLASGOW CITY CENTRE
DRUMS & BRASS FOR YOUNG FOLKS AGED 11-25
FREE! WANT TO JOIN US??
BACKGROUND
SambaYaBamba Youth Street Band is a thunderous collective of brass & drums for young folks aged 11-25. Formed in 2016, this exciting new street band has welcomed loads of young people from all over Glasgow & beyond, many of whom had no previous music experience. The group has already had over 50 public performances, from street busking to showcasing at the international Encontro Street Band Festival.
And the exciting news is, we are looking for new members!
- We are looking for enthusiasm & commitment, entry to the band will be based on this, rather than current ability
- There are around 10 spaces available in the drum section – no experience necessary, instruments provided
- All levels of brass are welcome, in particular, we are looking for – trombones, baritone horns & Eb horns – please bring your instrument if you have one, or contact us and we’ll try to help!
- We also have some spaces for complete beginner trombone players, instruments provided (after showing commitment)
- We are looking for around 8 saxophone players, able to play a couple of scales / grade 1
- Leadership opportunities available
- Make new friends from all over the city
- It’s completely and utterly free
- Places are available on a first come first served basis
- Please check that you can commit to attending rehearsals on Wednesday nights
- Under 18s need a parent or guardian to sign them up
Email the Project Manager -
Gaynor Milne on sybyouthband@gmail.com
or call/text/whatsapp 07737 782033
