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Youth Brass 2000 spotlight at National Final
July 24, 2025
The pre-results entertainment at this year's Royal Albert Hall National Final will be provided by Youth Brass 2000 and friends.
Workshop boosts for Youth Brass 2000 contest preparation
March 01, 2024
The young players of Youth Brass 2000 will benefit from extra workshop tuition ahead of their contest appearances in Cheltenham and Palanga.
Young brass band reporter claims BBC Award
June 21, 2023
16 year old Elise Hale will have the opportunity to share her passion for 'Brassing Around' with a national BBC audience.
Youth Brass 2000 looks towards the future
May 11, 2022
One of the leading youth bands in the UK continues to look to inspire future generations of youngsters.
2021 4BR Lower Section Band of the Year
December 25, 2021
The superb Youth Brass 2000 add yet another accolade to their roll of honour as they become the 2021 4BR Lower Section Band of the Year.
Report & Result: 2021 Youth Brass in Concert
November 20, 2021
Youth Brass 2000 takes the spoils in the Youth contest at Sage Gateshead as there's smiles everywhere as performers thrive performing live again
Fountain of Youth
September 14, 2021
The hugely respected Gary Fountain becomes the Resident Conductor of the multi-award winning Youth Brass 2000 Band.
Staycation success for Youth Brass 2000
August 16, 2021
A great mini tour to London saw Youth Brass 2000 entertain the crowds under the baton of MD, Chris Jeans.
Youth Brass 2000 return to live performance
June 24, 2021
The title winning youth band has combined hard work and an innovative approach to ensure safety and enjoyment for their players on their performance return.
Fountain of inspiration takes final bow
June 11, 2021
Cathy Fountain has stepped down from her role as Resident Musical Director of Youth Brass 2000.
Higher education link for Youth Brass 2000
December 09, 2020
The award winning Youth Brass 2000 Band is to become the first Youth Band in Residence at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
Geneva to help English Youth in Palanga
February 12, 2020
The Geneva Group will help Youth Brass 2000 in their European title assault with a duo of tubas
Interview with Youth Brass 2000
April 02, 2019
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor Chris Jeans of the 2019 National Youth Champions of Great Britain, Youth Brass 2000.
Youth Brass 2000 takes military steps towards Montreux
February 02, 2019
The defending Premier Section European Youth Champion is taking more steps in the direction of Montreux.
Alumni return to inspire Youth Brass 2000 to future success
November 10, 2018
Former principal players of Youth Brass 2000 have returned this weekend to help inspire the current line-up to further success.
Youth Brass 2000 enjoys ambassadorial role to City of Culture
July 09, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 certainly enjoyed their trip to Leeuwarden — the 2018 European City of Culture
Youth Brass 3000 plus take City of Culture by storm
July 01, 2018
Over 3000 people packed into the main square of the European City of Culture to hear Youth Brass 2000 perform this week
Youth Brass 2000 gains percussive support
June 05, 2018
The newly crowned European Youth Champion will gain support from Centre Stage Percussion over the next three years.
Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Premier Section
May 06, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 finally adds the European title to their amazing list of contest achievements — with the desire for more to be added in the future.
Report & Result: 2018 National Youth Championships of Great Britain: Championship Section
April 22, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 retains its Championship Section title in Warwickshire with a polished win to head to Utrecht full of confidence.
Report & Results: 2017 National Youth Championships of Great Britain: Championship Section
April 02, 2017
Youth Brass 2000 claims a fourth consecutive National title to book their place in Utrecht in 2018.
2017 Action Medical Research Youth Entertainment details announced
February 02, 2017
The list of the competing bands who will take part at next weekend's 2017 Action Medical Youth Research Entertainment Championships of Great Britain has been announced.
Results: 2016 Action Medical Research Youth Entertainment Championships
February 14, 2016
Youth Brass 2000 claim another 2016 title as Wigan Youth Zone takes Junior Ensemble honours in Blackpool.
Geneva congratulates Fountain success
April 16, 2014
Thomas Fountain has been winning awards on his Geneva instrument.
