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Welsh youth to perform at UniBrass Championships

The South Wales Youth Band will provide extra entertainment ahead of the results at the UniBrass Championships in Cardiff next weekend.

UniBrass
  The UniBrass Championships take place in Cardiff on 15th February

The UniBrass Foundation has announced that they will welcome the South Wales Youth Band to perform at the UniBrass Championships in Cardiff on Saturday 15th February.

Short programme

The band which has twice represented Wales at the European Youth Championships was formed in 2021 and provides an invaluable musical outlet for talented youngsters to perform in a supportive musical environment will perform a short programme as part of the pre-result ceremony.

The 50 brass and percussion players aged 10 -18 come from Rhondda Cynon Taff, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Carmarthenshire, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Newport, Caerphilly and Newport.

Tickets

Tickets are on sale for the contest and concert and can be purchased from the UniBrass website. Both seated and standing tickets will be available for purchase. Prices range from £15 for children, £18 for students and £22 for adults.

https://www.unibrass.co.uk/event-details/unibrass2025

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