Member of the Youth Orchestra
Workshops
Grand Union Youth Orchestra runs monthly masterclasses/workshops for its members as well as open introductory workshops during school holidays for new recruits. It is recommended that you attend an introductory workshop before attending our monthly sessions. Details of the upcoming workshops can be seen below. Please contact Hannah Turner on 020 7375 1122 or Hannah@grandunion.org.uk to find out more.
The monthly masterclasses/workshops are led by different world-musicians from Grand Union Orchestra each month, and focus on various styles and techniques of world music and jazz including Indian classical ragas, African songs and chants, township music, call and response techniques, Latin-American rhythms, Eastern European and gypsy music to name but a few
Upcoming workshops
Latest news
Are you 12 years or older? Do you play a musical instrument of any kind?
Yes? Then Grand Union Orchestra invites you to bring your instrument along and try something new at this FREE world music workshop as part of the London 2012 Open Weekend. Find out more or register
The upcoming weekend is set to be an extremely active one for the Grand Union Orchestra, with events running right through Friday night to Sunday evening. Read our new blog to find out more.
The GUYO now has a new logo, new postcard flyers and posters created. Thanks to all GUYO members who contributed ideas to this. If you would like any posters or flyers email Hannah@granduinion.org.uk
Get involved
If you're a young musician living in East London, and like jazz/world music, come along and get involved!