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Easter 2014 Youth Music Courses - Invite and Application Forms
- Youth Orchestra: 7th - 10th April, Redborne Upper, Concert: Corn Exchange, 7pm. Cost: £79.
- Second Orchestra: 6th - 9th April, Redborne Upper, Concert: King's House, Bedford, 7pm. Cost: £79.
- Senior Strings: 6th - 8th April, Redborne Upper, Concert: Redborne, 6pm. Cost: £69.
- Concert Band: 7th - 10th April, Alameda Middle, Concert: Corn Exchange, 7pm. Cost: £79.
- Wind Band: 6th - 9th April, Redborne Upper, Concert: King's House, Bedford 7pm. Cost: £79.
- Training Band: 5th April, Redborne Upper, Concert: Redborne Upper, 4.30pm. Cost: FREE.
Our students are also being offered an exciting and unique opportunity to watch the Philharmonia Orchestra rehearse on 5th April, 2.30 - 6pm. Please indicate on your form whether you would like to attend.
Full details including timings, rehearsal locations, concert dress, and ticket prices are included in the attached letter. Please note that that the deadline for applications is MONDAY 17th MARCH.
Please read the attached Invitation Letter carefully, especially regarding payment options. Unfortunately we may not be able to process incorrectly referenced electronic payments.
If you wish to complete and return your form electronically please download 'Easter 14 Electronic Application Form' for easy completion and return.
If you wish to complete and your return your form via post, please download and print 'Easter 14 Paper Application Form'.
Please return your completed application forms to [email protected], or post with cheque to Easter Youth Music Course, The Bedfordshire Music Trust, The White House, Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1JL.
Financial Difficulty
In cases of financial difficulty, the Friends of Bedfordshire Youth Music organisation may be able to support your application. The Friends are keen to help all those who might be eligible for financial support to attend the Youth Music courses (for full details, including new grants criteria and submission information, please visit www.fbym.org.uk/grants).
Dear Students, Parents and Carers,
I am delighted to invite you to attend the Bedfordshire Music Trust Easter Youth Music Courses 2014. We will be running six courses over the period 5th - 10th April. Details of the courses are as follows:
| GROUP: | Dates: | Venues: | Times: | Concert Dress: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Orchestra Grade 7+ |
Course: | Mon 7th - Wed 9th April | Redborne Upper School | 09:30 - 17:00 | |
| Concert: | Thurs 10th April | Corn Exchange, Bedford | Rehearsal: TBC Concert: 19:00 |
Men - Formal black and white (inc. bow ties, jackets), Women: all black | |
| Second Orchestra Grade 5+ |
Course: | Sun 6th - Tue 8th April | Redborne Upper School | 09:30 - 17:00 | |
| Concert: | Wed 9th April | King's House, Bedford | Rehearsal: TBC Concert: 19:00 |
White shirts/blouses, black trousers/skirts, black shoes (black socks) | |
| Senior Strings Grade 3+ - 4+ |
Course: | Sun 6th - Tue 8th April | Redborne Upper School | 09:30 - 17:00 | |
| Concert: | Tue 8th April | Redborne Upper School, Main Hall | 18:00 | White shirts/blouses, black trousers/skirts, black shoes (black socks) | |
| Concert Band Grade 5 - 6+ |
Course: | Mon 7th - Wed 9th April | Alameda Middle School | 09:30 - 17:00 | |
| Concert: | Thurs 10th April | Corn Exchange, Bedford | Rehearsal: TBC Concert: 19:00 |
All black - shirts/blouses (or dresses), trousers/skirts, shoes, socks | |
| Wind Band Grade 3+ |
Course: | Sun 6th - Tue 8th April | Redborne Upper School, Music Centre | 09:30 - 17:00 | |
| Concert: | Wed 9th April | King's House, Bedford | Rehearsal: TBC Concert: 19:00 |
White shirts/blouses, black trousers/skirts, black shoes (black socks), bow ties (boys) | |
| Training Band Grade 1+ |
Course: | Sat 5th April | Redborne Upper School | 09:30 - 16:00 | |
| Concert: | Sat 5th April | Redborne Upper School, Drama Studio | 16:30 | White shirts/blouses, black trousers/skirts, black shoes (black socks) | |
Philharmonia Orchestra Open Rehearsal
As a result of our new partnership with the Philharmonia Orchestra our students are being offered a unique and exciting opportunity to watch the Orchestra rehearse on 5th April for their concert in the Corn Exchange. At the end of the rehearsal there will be an opportunity to speak to some of the professional musicians. If you wish to attend please tick the box on the attached form. Please note that students from Youth and Second Orchestra will be given priority for this FREE event. For full details please see the Philharmonia website.
Where: Corn Exchange, Bedford
When: Saturday 5 April, 2.30 to 6pm
Attachments
- Easter 2014 Course Invite Letter
- Application Forms:
Source: Bedfordshire Music Trust
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