Supporting, promoting and celebrating emerging artists through music, drama and dance.
Leyburn Arts and Community Centre and BlueBoxt Productions are delighted to present a 2019 series of concerts celebrating the achievements of young musicians who are making their mark on the local, national and international music scenes.
To book tickets call the Box Office on 01969 624510
Emerging Artists: Colin Bailey and Friends
Join us for our first Emerging Artist concert of 2018. Colin and his band will be joined by young performers from the Musical Theatre Project and Richmond Jam for an evening of popular music from the stage, screen and hit parade.
The Colin Bailey Band are
Colin Bailey - Keyboards
Mick Yare - Guitar
Mike Harper - Bass
John Raine - Drums
Guests include
Elizabeth Carter, Bert Bonanan, James Emmerson, Zander McMullon, Kimberly Orton, Sam Scarr,
Lili Bako, Howard Harrington, Daniel Harwood, James Newson, Fred Norman, Jack Pearce,
Tickets: £10 | U18s £8
BOX OFFICE: 01969 624510 | www.leyburnartscentre.comCafé Bar open from 6.30pm. Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm
Proceeds in aid of: Leyburn Arts and Community Centre and BlueBoxt performing arts activities for young people. This event is supported by NYMAZ, Federation of Youth Music, Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust and Blue Angels.
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George Collins - On My Way To Berklee, USA
George Collins is a talented young musician from Settle. He has an impressive performance schedule which includes clubs, pubs and festivals, notably Carfest South, The Cavern Club, The Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival - all while studying A levels!
Winner of the Pendle Young Musicians Bursary, runner up in the Lee Ritenours Six String Theory International Guitar Comp. (2018). Manchester Camerata invited him to compose for Guitar & and Strings which premieres May 2019.
“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” Oprah Winfrey
George has been offered a place to study at the prestigious Berklee College of Music Boston, USA from September. Spend an evening with George and find out why. Proceeds will help raise the funds he needs to make his dream become a reality.
Proceeds in aid of: Leyburn Arts and Community Centre and BlueBoxt performing arts activities for young people. This event is supported by Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust and Blue Angels.
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Do you know someone who could benefit?
Contact us today and tell us more about yourself and your musical interests and influences.
Remember, it's not just about music - we support all aspects of the performing arts and would like to hear from actors, dancers as well as off stage skills such as costume, makeup, sound and lighting technicians too.
The Tenmours
The Tenmours return with their intimate concert performance at Leyburn Arts Centre complete with tales from their Summer festival and busking appearances around the country.
Join Adam Hopkins and Alex Johnston-Seymour for a dive into rampant folk ‘n’ roll! The Tenmours are the pioneers of the New Folk Fusion genre and inter-tweed Folk, Rock and World Music to bring you an interestingly diverse and often surprising evening of music. If you're looking for energy, charisma, new talent and something refreshingly different, come and find it here!
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Rich Marsh (plus guests)
Just give me some Rock and Roll music!
Richmond based guitarist Richard Marsh made his debut appearance at Leyburn Arts and Community Centre in 2016 and he's back with more dancefloor classics and tales of gigging around the Dales and the North East.
Rich picked up the guitar at primary school and hasn’t looked back! He is no stranger to the local music scene and is best known as lead guitarist and vocalist in his band One2Three4 and tribute band The Status Crows. As a session musician he is first call for numerous bands in the area who need to deputise for regular members.
He is proud to be one of the few musicians to play every Barn That Rocks (held near Leyburn) as well as appearing regularly at festivals and music nights across the North East.
Rich, and guests, will perform an acoustic evening of popular music including hits songs from artists such as the Eagles, Bryan Adams, Status Quo and many more Rock ‘n’ Roll favourites.
