Bookings for Summer Holidays
We are delighted to offer six courses this Summer: String Orchestra, Wind Band, Training Band, Concert Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra and the Youth Opera Course. In order to allow us time to process applications you MUST complete our online booking form by MONDAY 9th JULY 2018 at the very latest.
Some students may be eligible for financial support from Friends of Bedfordshire Youth Music – please read more here and contact FBYM before booking a course. If you are successful, please contact us at admin@bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk and we will organise your course booking directly.
Course Timetable
STRING ORCHESTRA
2 Day Course: Saturday 21 – Sunday 22 July
Redborne Upper School
09.30:00-17:00
£48
Concert: Sunday 22nd July
Redborne Upper School
Concert:17:00
Tickets: Free (retiring collection in aid of FBYM)
WIND BAND
4 Day Course: Saturday 21 – Tuesday 24 July
Redborne Upper School
09:30-17:00
£95
Paul Burrett
Concert: Tuesday 24th July
Redborne Upper School
Concert: TBC
Tickets: Free (retiring collection in aid of FBYM)
TRAINING BAND
1 Day Course: Saturday 21 July
Redborne Upper School
09:30-17:00
£24
Gareth King
Concert: Saturday 21 July
Redborne Upper School
Concert:17:00
Tickets: Free (retiring collection in aid of FBYM)
CONCERT ORCHESTRA
4 Day Course: Sat 21 July – Tues 24th July
Redborne Upper School
09:30-17:00
£95
Catherine Rose
Concert: Tuesday 24th July
Redborne Upper School
Concert:19.30pm
Tickets: TBC
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/strong>
4 Day Course: Sat 21 July – Tues 24th July
Redborne Upper School
09:30-17:00
£100
Michael Rose
Concert: Tues 24th July
Redborne Upper School
Concert:19.30pm
Tickets: TBC
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Grants from Friends of Bedfordshire Youth Music (FBYM)
FBYM can offer financial support to young musicians who would like to participate in our BMT holiday music groups. FBYM can offer families up to 100% remission of fees where the family has children entitled to Free School Meals or whose household annual income is below £20,000. Applicants must live in Bedfordshire. FBYM can offer support of 75%, 50% and 25% to other families who have a household income of up to £26,000. In exceptional circumstances FBYM can support other children where there is an obvious need.
Please find an application form, and more information here: FBYM Financial Assistance
If you would like to apply for FBYM assistance, please do so before booking your course on our online system. Once approved, FBYM will give you a grant reference code, which should be entered onto the BMT online booking form, along with any remaining payment required.
TRANSPORT
If you are travelling by car please indicate on the booking form whether or not you are happy for your contact details to be shared for the purposes of lift-sharing. If you are having difficulty with transport and would like help in making private lift-sharing arrangements please email us by MONDAY 9th JULY 2018 at the latest. We will then send you contact details of parents in your area. We will then send you contact details of parents in your area.
