City of Belfast Youth Concert Band

Saturdays
9.30am - 12.30pm
Methodist College, Belfast
Conductor – Mr Colin Irvine

Information

Type
Symphonic Wind Band
Instruments
Brass Percussion Woodwind
Level
Post-primary
Entry requirements
  • Minimum Grade 5 (merit) standard
  • Membership is £238.14 per annum (£214.33 for each additional child) for the academic year 2026/27. Those families in receipt of Free School Meals will receive a 70% remission and the cost will therefore be £71.44 (£64.30 for each additional child).
Contact Details

Belfast Office

40 Academy Street
Belfast
BT1 2NQ

Music Centre
Belfast Office

The City of Belfast Youth Concert Band (CBYCB) rehearse on Saturday mornings from 9.30am - 12.30pm. It is open to brass, woodwind and percussion students who have achieved at least Grade 5 (merit) standard on their instrument.

Rehearsal Dates 2026/27

September: 12, 19, 26 

October: 3, 10, 17, 24  

November: 7, 14, 21, 28  

December: 5  

January: 9, 16, 23, 30  

February: 6, 20, 27  

March: 6, 13, 20  

April: 10, 17, 24  

May: 1, 8

Previous events for this group

Venue Details

Methodist College

1 Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 6BY
United Kingdom

Getting here

In 2025/26 we were involved with

Pupils

21802

Ensembles

54

Schools

638

Tutors

212