Mr Allan Hainsworth
It is with great sadness that the British Youth Band Association has leant of the sudden passing of Allan Hainsworth on Sunday 23rd November...
2025 Individuals and Ensembles Results
Congratulations to all of the participants of our 2025 Individuals and Ensembles competition - hosted jointly with the Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association (TYMBA)! Now, for [...]
I&E Postponed
The 2023 Individuals and Ensembles (I&E) competiton, scheduled for Sunday 19th November, is unfortunately being postponed until the new year. We are currently exploring dates around the end of January and will confirm a new date in due course.
Individuals and Ensembles 2023
BYBA's Individuals and Ensembles (I&E) competition is your chance to stand up and show the rest of the banding world what you're capable of. We have categories to accommodate everyone. Play flute? No problem! The woodwind category’s for you. Want to show off your moves with a rifle? Of course! Individual colourguard is your category. Oh, you have a beatboxing grime collective? We have no idea what that is – but no worries at all! There’s the entertainment category for you.
BYBA National Championships 2019
Only a few more days until the British Youth Band Association National Championships take place on 6th October at Butts Park Arena, Coventry.
Chairman’s new year message
Happy New Year to you all. I hope you have all had a great Christmas and feel refreshed and ready to go with the marching band year ahead!
Training Day with the Corps of Army Music
We are pleased to offer BYBA member bands a free training day at the Corps of Army Music’s historic headquarters Kneller Hall.
Individuals and Ensembles 2018
As the summer season comes to an end, thoughts are turning to winter training programmes – and what better way to prepare than entering our Individuals and Ensembles competition?...
Dalton-Wright Bursary Fund – helping dreams come true
This Dalton Wright bursary fund was originally launched in memory of the Association’s Founding Secretary, Stanley Wright, to provide financial support for members who wish to follow [...]