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Wales to use application process for Euro youth representation

Youth bands wishing to represent Wales at the 2019 European Championships will have to seek nomination by application rather than contesting...

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  Wales will nominate its two bands to take part in the 2019 European Youth Championships

In the light of the recent consultation surrounding the National Youth Championships issued by Brass Bands England, the Wales European Brass Band Association Steering Group has taken the decision to nominate its representative bands for the 2019 European Youth Championships, through application.

Open

The process is open to any youth band that wishes to be considered to represent Wales at the event in Montreux on Sunday 28th April.

Two youth bands will be selected for nomination: one for the Development Section and one for the Premier Section.

Two youth bands will be selected for nomination: one for the Development Section and one for the Premier Section4BR

Follow link

To submit an application, band representatives should follow the link below, complete the attached form and return to enquiries@tycerdd.org by Monday 3rd September.

Go to: https://www.tycerdd.org/newyddion-news/ebba-2019-youth-band-entries-open

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