EMPOWERING YOUNG MUSICIANS THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY MUSIC

Take your passion for music to the next level. Join a community where you can grow, connect, and perform with other talented young musicians from across the UK. Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Apply Now for Auditions!

EXCEPTIONAL GROWTH

Experience unparalleled musical development in a supportive and inspiring environment.

INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

Connect with a diverse group of passionate young musicians from across the UK.

TOP-CLASS INSTRUCTION

Benefit from expert tuition and challenging repertoire designed to build confidence and skill.

ABOUT US


Our organisation, the National Youth Symphonic Wind Band of Great Britain, is a youth wind orchestra/wind band dedicated to coming together for music-making that promotes confidence, optimism, and skills through performing and sharing extraordinary music via public performances.

We create a safe space for young people, equipping them with new experiences, new friends, and new music to master. By developing their potential as musicians, we encourage and guide young people to become the best they can be.

Over the next decade, we aim to create a significantly larger national community for teenage musicians of all backgrounds and skill levels.

WHAT WE OFFFER

Whether you're looking to develop your skills, make new friends, or explore new music, our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way. Discover what we have to offer and take your musical journey to the next level with us!

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EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL EXPERIENCE

Immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where you’ll perform extraordinary music and develop your skills through challenging repertoire and public performances.

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SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY

Join a welcoming space where you can make new friends, gain valuable experiences, and be part of a nurturing network of fellow young musicians.

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EXPERT GUIDANCE

Receive top-class instruction from dedicated professionals who are committed to helping you reach your full potential and excel as a musician.

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DIVERSE REPERTOIRE

Explore a broad range of music tailored to all skill levels, allowing you to master new pieces and broaden your musical horizons.

JOIN US

The Wind Band is an all-inclusive organisation and accepts applications from anyone across the UK. We welcome players aged 13 to 19 who are of Grade 7+ standard or equivalent. Our fees for each residential course in 2025 includes all tuition, accommodation, and food. If you are experiencing financial hardship, please do get in touch.

Please note - if you haven't yet achieved grade 7+ standard but still want to be considered. Do apply and get in touch we still want to hear from you.

CONTACT US

Our team is here to assist you and provide the support you need.

For Audition Inquiries: auditions@nswbgb.org
For General Inquiries: info@nswbgb.org