The Co Youth Band, part of the cooperation band family is set to host an exciting workshop afternoon this weekend with the acclaimed euphonium star Glenn Van Looy.

'The Great Geneva Takeover' will take place on Sunday 2nd March at the cooperation band hall, Europa Building, Argyle Street in Glasgow.

Workshop and Q&A

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from the Belgian player's extensive experience, gain insights into his innovative techniques, and participate in an engaging Q&A session.

The Co Youth Band practice will commence at 1.00pm and will extend through to 4.00pm. The session will feature a diverse setlist including 'Pennie Moors', 'How to Train Your Dragon', 'Mandalorian', 'Happy', and 'Caspers Lament'.

In addition to the workshop, special guests from the Geneva will be in attendance, providing participants with the chance to try out Geneva instruments.

Fantastic opportunities

Co Youth Band conductor Stephanie Kennedy told 4BR: "This event is a fantastic opportunity for young musicians to immerse themselves in the dynamic Geneva music scene while learning from one of the best.

We encourage all participants to research Glenn's work ahead of time and come prepared with questions to make the most of this inspiring experience."

Sign Up Today:

Interested participants can secure their spot by filling out the sign-up form at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sIPMniEGeKHa7DWXHh2dZIMVUCmdeAtVQGaa1FDR2Bk/edit?ts=67489560

After the Youth Band session, everyone is invited to stay and enjoy Glenn Van Looy in action with the cooperation band as they prepare to defend their title at the Scottish Championships.