Student travels focus on Yorkshire

David Thornton will lead the National Universities Brass Band in a trio of free concert performances across Yorkshire next month.

The National Universities Brass Band will perform a trio of Yorkshire concerts.

Monday, 31 July 2023

The National Universities Brass Band will get together this summer for a trio of free performances across Yorkshire.

Student band

The 45-strong band, now in their third year, is made up of 18-25 year olds from across the UK, including students from 15 different universities.

Before they head to Dewsbury, Chapeltown and Sheffield under MD David Thornton, they will enjoy a week of rehearsals and workshops at the UniBrass's Band Camp.

Concerts:

Dewsbury Market
Saturday 26th August
1.00pm

Chapeltown — Newton Chambers Memorial Hall
Sunday 27th August
3.30pm

Sheffield Cathedral
Monday 28th August
3.00pm

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