Young musicians travel from near and far to take part in Grimethorpe Youth Band’s Autumn Workshop

Over 50 young brass and percussion players travelled from near and far to take part in Grimethorpe Youth Band’s Autumn Workshop on Saturday 28th September. Players enjoyed working on new music as well as several classics including Malcolm Arnold’s “Little Suite for Brass” and a special performance of “La Belle Americaine” by guest soloist Mark…

‘A Grimethorpe Adventure’ to feature at RNCM International Brass Band Festival

Grimethorpe Education Initiative present and perform their exciting new project with Grimethorpe Youth Band, ‘A Grimethorpe Adventure’. Funded by Arts Council England, this play-along scheme invites young beginner players to learn a brass instrument alongside experienced band members whilst going on a musical quest. Each part builds gradually in range and complexity, with an emphasis…