The 34 strong Lewis and Harris Youth Concert Band were absolutely thrilled to be broadcast on the council’s Facebook page on Saturday the 20th of March 2021. The film which was aired was produced by the band to record their 2020 Scottish Concert Band Festival Finals Programme. The Scottish Concert Band Festival https://www.scottishconcertbandfestival.com, which is one of the highlights of the band’s year and attended by over 2000 youngsters from all over Scotland, was cancelled at the last minute due to the pandemic.
The band’s broadcast, which has viewing figures of 4.9k, can be seen using the following link:
An interview on BBC Radio Scotland with Gavin Woods, the musical director of the Lewis & Harris Youth Concert Band can be found below.