Welcome to the
site of The British Federation of Youth Marching
Band Organisations. We are a Federation of the
fourteen national youth organisations that
involve their young members in traditional and
contemporary styles of marching band
performance.
The Federation is a signatory to The Music
Manifesto, is a member of the National Council
for Voluntary Organisations and is a founder
member of the Federation of European Marching
Band (Marching Bands Europe)
Air Training Corps, Army Cadet Force, Boys Brigade, British Youth Band Association, Church Lads’ and Girls’ Brigade, Girlguiding UK, Girls Brigade, Marching and Performing Arts UK (DCUK & WGUK), Nautical Training Corps, Royal British Legion, Scout Association, Sea Cadets, St John, Traditional Youth Marching Band Association. Note: Individual bands are supported by the strategic aims and actions of The Federation, but membership is only available to national youth organisations.
National Youth Organisations in membership:
Air Training Corps, Army Cadet Force, Boys Brigade, British Youth Band Association, Church Lads’ and Girls’ Brigade, Girlguiding UK, Girls Brigade, Marching and Performing Arts UK (DCUK & WGUK), Nautical Training Corps, Royal British Legion, Scout Association, Sea Cadets, St John, Traditional Youth Marching Band Association. Note: Individual bands are supported by the strategic aims and actions of The Federation, but membership is only available to national youth organisations.
In July 2008 the Federation will again promote
'National Marching Youth Music Week' to help
raise the activity's profile and to encourage
bands to participate in a wide range of
performance opportunities showing how versatile
our unique activity can be.
