Symphonic Brass of London has announced that following the formation of its new Education Department, its first Education Partner will be Brass Bands England.

More opportunities

SBoL Head of Education Martin Heartfield told 4BR: "We are delighted to be working in partnership with Brass Band England looking at developing more opportunities for young people to engage in playing brass instruments through sustainable projects across the country."

Pleased

Meanwhile, Darren Lea, BBE Liaison Officer responded: "Brass Bands England is very pleased to be connecting with Symphonic Brass of London to create new possibilities for young brass players throughout the country to take part in exciting music projects where anyone can be part of the fun."

Brass Bands England is constantly looking at strengthening links between bands and new opportunities, especially for young people to get involved with brass music makingDarren Lea, BBE Liaison Officer

Strengthening links

He added: "Brass Bands England is constantly looking at strengthening links between bands and new opportunities, especially for young people to get involved with brass music making."