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Why support us?

We’re not just a band. We offer the opportunity of a lifetime for aspiring brass and percussion players. But here’s the thing. We can’t do it alone. As a registered charity, we rely on the generosity of supporters like you to keep our mission alive. Your contributions go directly towards nurturing talent, providing education and fostering a love for brass music among the next generation.

Join us in our vision to support children and young people playing brass band music across the whole of Great Britain. You’ll receive regular supporter updates, information on the impact of your donation and priority booking for our events.

If you would like to speak to someone about making a donation please contact Louise Shaw on 01223 737 831 or via email at [email protected].

The Band explains the difference your support makes

You can support The NYBBGB in many ways

Whether it’s a one-off gift, a regular contribution or sponsoring a seat in the Band, every donation makes a world of difference. By choosing to support The NYBBGB, you’re not just investing in music, you’re investing in dreams. Your generosity paves the way for countless young musicians to discover their potential, connect with like-minded peers, and ultimately, inspire audiences around the globe.

Scroll down to find about the ways you can donate to The NYBBGB and how your support makes a difference.

Ways in which your support helps

Auditions

Provide an outstanding audition experience to any young musician playing brass or percussion – free of charge.

Bursaries

Provide bursaries to young people who have earned a place in one of our bands, via an audition, but could not participate without financial support.

Outreach

Develop and deliver outreach programmes in schools and the community to support the playing of brass band music and instruments.

Courses

Our residential courses are staffed by some of the finest musicians in the world. Please help keep the cost affordable.