SambaYaBamba Youth Street Band is a Glasgow based collective brass & drums for young people aged 11-25.
Why the community needs usSambaYaBamba Youth Street Band provides weekly carnival-style street music rehearsals in Glasgow city centre. All sessions are free to take part and instruments are provided. There are regular gig opportunities throughout the year from street busks & small community gala days to the high profile, international Encontro Street Band Festival. No previous music experience is necessary to take part.
Our impact on the communityYoung people come together through their shared joy of group music making, meeting peers from all over Glasgow and beyond, encouraging mutual respect, raising self-confidence and learning fun, new skills!