Events
Conducting Masterclass
May 4th 2024
Partner event
Conducting Masterclass
Calling aspiring conductors, aged 14-25!
Open to all but we particularly welcome applications from women and non-binary young people
Date: Saturday 4 May, from 10am
Location: Shepherd Group Brass Band rehearsal space, York
The York Music Hub are delighted to suport AMP and Brass Band England as they are delivering a fantastic conducting masterclass led by Katrina Marzella on Saturday 4 May. This masterclass is designed to support aspiring, conductors in an encouraging, inspiring environment.
Develop your conducting technique and skills with expert guidance through the day, led by Katrina Marzella and then practice those skills in situ with all women brass ensemble, Femmes Fortissimo.
York Guildhall Orchestra
May 19th 2024
Partner event
York Music Hub and York Guildhall Orchestra are delighted to be working in partnership to provide up to 200 free tickets for school-aged children/young people and accompanying adults, to YGO's upcoming concert at York Barbican on 19th Mat 2024 at 15:00
The free ticket allocation per family works as follows:
1 child ticket + 1 accompanying adult ticket
2 or more child tickets + up to 2 accompanying adult tickets
This form needs to be completed by a parent/carer, and submitted by Sunday 28th April at the latest. In order to avoid disappointment, don't delay submitting the form, as tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Playground Proms
June 15th 2024
Partner event
Come along to support one of our 10 Primary schools in York, after a number of fantastic workshops and a performance from Graffiti Classics, the schools will be Popping up around York to perform.
Choral Festival 2024
June 17th 2024
Hub event
The fantastic Choral Festival is back again this year. We would love as many schools as possible to take part. Whatch this page for future bookings and tickets.
Strings Fun Day
June 28th 2024
Partner event
York Schools' Music Network
July 4th 2024
Hub event
We would like to invite you to join colleagues from both Primary and Secondary, including both state and independent sector across the city of York for a twilight network event on Thursday 4th July, venue TBC.
The event will be in two parts: 4pm - 5pm - Keynote Speaker Rachel Shapey, author and creator of ‘I Can Compose’ and 5pm - 6pm will be a Music Network session.
Instrumentalist and Tutors Day
September 2nd 2024
CPD
What a great way to network and chat to some of our wonderful approved tutors. The day will include work around A Common Approach, Music Mark, updated GCSE / A’ Level syllabus work and our guest speaker ‘Kristl Kirk’ who will be presenting us with takeaways to support children in music with dyslexia. What an exciting day! Look forward to seeing you all there.
September YMH Update Meetings
September 26th 2024
Hub event
Agenda to be confirmed.
Primary Music Twilight
October 3rd 2024
CPD
Music Hub Gala Night
October 24th 2024
Hub event
We look forward to welcoming and showcasing our outstanding young musicians and ensembles. The evening will include a presentation of the York Music Hub new bursary students for September 2024.
Brass Day with Ian Bousfield
November 10th 2024
Hub event
Join Ian Bousfield for a fun day of all things Brass! Take part in Brass CPD Discussions, Ensemble workshops and a Masterclass led by Ian.
Those who wish to participate in the masterclass (as a soloist), CPD element (tutors), information will follow shortly.
York Minster Christmas Tree festival
November 20th 2024
Hub event
After such success with our Christmas Tree in 2023, we have to get bigger and better for this coming year. So get your snippets of music ready for the deadline of 20th November.