Wakefield Youth Choir is one of Wakefield’s most exciting young choirs. Formed in 1993, it provides advanced singing opportunities for young people in the district from nine to eighteen years. The choir rehearses each Wednesday evening between 4.15pm and 5.30pm at Manygates Music Centre and is directed by Phil Needham and Rebecca Whitlam. Entrance to the choir is by recommendation or audition and is open to anyone over the age of nine. The range of repertoire is broad, encouraging the singers to appreciate and understand a wide variety of musical styles.
The choir regularly gives concerts in venues such as Wakefield Cathedral and Wakefield Theatre Royal.
For further information please contact the music office.