Saturday 3 April 2027, 5pm

National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain

Presented by The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain

Tickets from £19

Price includes a commission of £1.00

Experience 90 of the UK’s finest young brass and percussion musicians as The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain takes to the stage at Saffron Hall for an extraordinary Easter concert celebrating Health and the enduring values of strength, resilience, recovery, freedom and hope.

Under the baton of Dr Robert Childs, the Band will be joined by legendary percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie for an inspiring evening of exceptional music-making. The concert will also feature the world première of a brand new NHS-inspired commission for The NYBBGB by acclaimed British composer Martin Ellerby. An unforgettable celebration of music, humanity and hope.

Photo credit: NYBBGB / Marc Gascoigne Photography

Performance information

Running time

2 hours

Content warnings

All ages welcome

This event is suitable for all ages

Booking information

Seating style

This event has tiered stalls and balcony seating

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Programme and performers

Performers

  • Dr Robert Childs conductor
  • Dame Evelyn Glennie percussion

Information for your visit

Saturday 3 April 2027, 5pm

Schedule

All timings are approximate and will be updated closer to the show date. Please check the website on the day of the performance for up-to-date information.

Latecomers can usually be admitted at a suitable gap within the performance.

When to arrive

4pm - 4.45pm
We have over 400 free parking spots for anyone driving.

Foyer opens

4pm
Enjoy a drink at the bar before the auditorium opens.

Auditorium opens

4.30pm
Get your tickets ready for checking, find your seats, sit back and relax.

Show starts

5pm

Interval

Interval (20 mins)

Show ends

7pm (approx)

Content warnings

All ages welcome

This event is suitable for all ages

Location

Saffron Hall

Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4UH

Transport

Shuttle bus

The shuttle bus won't be running for this performance
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Additional information

Cloakroom

We are unable to allow any bags into the performance space which are larger than a hand bag or small backpack. Unfortunately our cloakroom will not be in operation.

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Accessibility

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Parking

We have over 400 free parking spaces on site for our visitors

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