Conducted by Roger Willey
Supported by Chris Kimber, Cameron Todd, and Adrian Starbuck.
Interested in joining?
The band rehearses Tuesdays 6.15pm – 8.15pm
About this band
Sutton Youth Wind Orchestra (SYWO) is our senior concert band for advanced woodwind, brass and percussion players.
The repertoire is challenging and extremely varied including arrangements and original works for wind band drawn from many styles of music.
SYWO takes part in annual European concert tours (year 9+) and has performed at many prestigious venues, including the Royal Albert Hall, Fairfield Halls, Dorking Halls and Birmingham Symphony Hall.
Rehearsal dates 2023/24
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Concert dates 2023/24
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Nov
Autumn Concert Week
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Mar
Spring Concert Week
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Summer Concert
Our Bands & Orchestras
We have a range of bands and orchestras for all abilities. Check them out below!
Young Musicians String Group (YMSG)
Beginner level (2-3 terms experience) ensemble for violins, violas, cellos and double basses.
Young Musicians Training Orchestra (YMTO)
First full orchestra for young players of string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.
Young Musicians Orchestra (YMO)
The same instrumentation as YMTO but performs a more challenging repertoire.
Sutton Youth Symphony Orchestra (SYSO)
A full symphony orchestra for advanced orchestral instrumentalists.
Sutton Youth Training Band (SYTB)
Beginner level band for woodwind, brass and percussion players.
Sutton Youth Symphonic Band (SYSB)
The same instrumentation as SYTB, but the level of playing is higher with a varied repertoire.
Sutton Youth Wind Orchestra (SYWO)
Our senior concert band for advanced woodwind, brass and percussion players
