Julia Spencer 11th June 2018
Good luck everyone. Can't wait til August xxx
Help Barnsley Youth Choir get to the Fringe
by Barnsley Youth Choir in Barnsley, England, United Kingdom
We did it
On 11th June 2018 we successfully raised £15,135 with 168 supporters in 56 days
Please help 140 exceptional children raise money so that they can take part in the amazing Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2018
by Barnsley Youth Choir in Barnsley, England, United Kingdom
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Chris White 11th June 2018
Onwards and upwards to Edinburgh!!!! Cant wait
Brian Clarke 11th June 2018
A wonderful choir that represent Barnsley
Barbara Lee 10th June 2018
Barnsley Youth Choir - always bringing Joy to the world!
Yvonne Worsley 10th June 2018
Can't wait to listen to this :-)
Lyndsey Anne Rymer 10th June 2018
Supporting the Edinburgh team!
Sarah Petherbridge 10th June 2018
Absolutely can’t wait for Edinburgh ❤️
Michael McNally 9th June 2018
Do it for Barnsley!
Helen and David Craggs 9th June 2018
Enjoy every minute
Jim Logan 9th June 2018
Good luck in Edinburgh
Teresa Wall 7th June 2018
Sing your hearts out.
Andy Gibbins 7th June 2018
Good luck everyone. Came to watch Hannah Rowe recently at Horizon and you were all amazing. Looking forward to seeing you again. Dan the man needs a solo!
Barbara Lee 7th June 2018
This pledge is made by Stainborough Rotary Club who are delighted to be Silver Sponsors of Barnsley Youth Choir and wish them continued success in their exceedingly bright future! # barnsleyisbrill
Deborah Parry 6th June 2018
Such an amazing opportunity for such an amazing choir.
Joanna Conway 6th June 2018
Cant wait to hear it!
Dunelm Video 5th June 2018
Looking forward to seeing you Edinburgh again, and we are particularly grateful for your stopping off in Richmond on your way north. Have a wonderful trip. Dunelm Video
Barbara Lee 4th June 2018
Am always so proud of these young people being the absolute best they can be!
MARY SCARGILL 1st June 2018
Best choir in the whole wide world and so proud to have two granddaughters in BYC.So proud of them all xxxx
Jeffrey Breeze 29th May 2018
Barnsley born now live in Batley and love BYC choirs.
Jean Lenton 26th May 2018
Our granddaughter is in the intermediate choir and she gets so much enjoyment by taking part.
Josh Lewis 25th May 2018
Hope this helps
Kathleen Hunter 24th May 2018
Have a Great Time in Edinburgh.
Nicky Shaw 22nd May 2018
Good luck for Edinburgh! Can't wait to hear the CD 😁
Tracey Thompson 21st May 2018
Wouldn’t miss an opportunity to see these wonderful young people sing
jan mckeating 20th May 2018
have a fab time!
Rewards
This project offers rewards in return for your donation
£10 or more
HAVE YOUR NAME PRINTED IN OUR PROGRAMME
As a gesture of thanks we will list your name on a BYC programme - a glossy high quality document that over 1000 audience members will see.
A small gesture of thanks for your kindness.
£17 or more
99 of 500 claimedEXCLUSIVE COPY OF THE NEW ALBUM 'JOY' -UK Pledge
The reward for this pledge is an exclusive pre-sale copy of the new album 'Joy' - a month before it will go on general sale! The album will be signed by Mat Wright and the pledge includes all postage and packaging to a UK address. This is an eagerly awaited 2nd album following the huge success of 'When You Believe' that gained international critical acclaim. We hope to send it to people who pledge well before December 2018.
£20 or more
181 of 350 claimed'EDINBURGH EXPERIENCE CONCERT' TICKET 27th JULY
This reward will be a ticket to an exclusive concert at Horizon CC on 27th July 2018 that will recreate the Edinburgh Fringe Show in Barnsley. This will be the only time that this team of 140 members and a professional band will publicly perform this programme outside of Edinburgh and will provide those who come with a special insight into the visit and the experience young people will have. Free programme and refreshments included!
£20 or more
6 of 50 claimedEDINBURGH TOUR T-SHIRT - UK Pledge
This is the only way that the general public can get their hands on a stunning BYC Edinburgh 2018 Tour T-Shirt. This will be the same t-shirt that the members themselves will wear in Edinburgh. Please let us know your size and let us know whether you would like members to sign it for you!
This pledge includes postage and packaging to UK addresses.
£25 or more
5 of 250 claimedEXCLUSIVE COPY OF THE ALBUM 'JOY'-International
The reward for this pledge is an exclusive pre-sale copy of the new album 'Joy' - a month before it will go on general sale! The album will be signed by Mat Wright and the pledge includes all postage and packaging to an International Address. This is an eagerly awaited 2nd album following the huge success of 'When You Believe' that gained international critical acclaim. We hope to send it to people who pledge well before December 2018.
£25 or more
1 of 50 claimedEDINBURGH TOUR T-SHIRT-International
This is the only way that the general public can get their hands on a stunning BYC Edinburgh 2018 Tour T-Shirt. This will be the same t-shirt that the members themselves will wear in Edinburgh. Please let us know your size and let us know whether you would like members to sign it for you!
This pledge includes postage and packaging to International addresses.
£30 or more
4 of 1000 claimedFRIEND OF BYC
This reward makes you a 'Friend of BYC' for one year. In return for this your name will be listed on our website and we will provide you with an enamel badge to wear. Friends of BYC do not seek any specific reward - they just contribute to the choir and recognise that their contribution makes a real difference to the lives of young people in the choir.
£50 or more
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEDICATION!
The BYC Senior Choir will record themselves singing Happy Birthday to someone special for you. We will record this and email it to you. Let us know who it's for and we promise to put a smile on their face! We can adapt this to include a suitable song for an anniversary or special occasion.
£60 or more
0 of 10 claimedBE OUR VIP GUEST AT A REHEARSAL
Be our VIP guest at one of our rehearsals. We will make you a drink, introduce you to our leaders and you can watch us rehearse with our members. There's a chance to talk to volunteers and get under the skin of how the choir operates. A really special opportunity! We will work with you to find a date that is suitable for you.
£66 or more
6 of 100 claimedBECOME A PATRON OF BYC
This reward is an annual patronage to BYC. Your name will be listed on the website, you will be offered 2 free tickets to either then May or Christmas Concerts and you will also receive a special pin badge. You will also be invited to a special 'Patrons Night' where you will be able to watch a rehearsal and enjoy refreshments.
£250 or more
16 of 140 claimedSPONSOR A CHILD
This pledge sponsors a child so that they can take part in the Edinburgh Festival. Your name / company's name will be written on the back of the tour t-shirts that members will wear in Edinburgh and we will promote and thank you publicly you via our website, social media and at functions like our prestigious 'Black Tie Gala Dinner' and concerts.
This pledge makes a huge difference
£250 or more
1 of 3 claimed1hr 30mins CHOIR WORKSHOP WITH MAT WRIGHT
Mat has an outstanding international reputation and is in demand as an adjudicator, clinician and workshop leader. He has worked with some of the best choirs in the world and delivered workshops in Stockholm, Sochi, Barcelona, Paris, Pretoria and throughout GB. He has a real eye for detail, infectious enthusiasm and has worked with many outstanding choirs. This must be within 1 hour travelling from Barnsley. What an amazing reward for a choir!
£500 or more
3 of 10 claimedBECOME A SILVER SPONSOR
Silver Sponsors have a number of rewards for one year. This includes: name / logo on the website, 2 silver sponsor BYC badges, hyperlink to your organisation from our website, an A5 advert in one of our programmes, 2 VIP tickets to our May and December Concerts (free programmes/reserved seating/free refreshments) and an invitation to a special 'Sponsor's Evening' where you will chat with members, meet directors and watch a rehearsal
£500 or more
0 of 1 claimedA SINGING DAY WITH MAT WRIGHT
This is a very special reward for a choir, school or singing group/organisation. This will provide 4 hours of rehearsal and workshop time with Mat Wright at a venue within 1hr from Barnsley. Mat has worked with children of all ages and many adult choirs. He has conducted mass choirs of over 400 singers and also worked with small groups. This day will finish with an informal sharing of the music that has been taught. An unforgettable day!
£1,000 or more
0 of 2 claimedBECOME A GOLD SPONSOR
Become a Gold Sponsor for a year and enjoy many benefits: your logo on the homepage of the website, hyperlink to your organisation, an A5 advert in one of our programmes, a framed photograph of the choir, 2 VIP tickets to both the May and December concerts (free refreshments, programmes & reserved seating), invitation to a special sponsor's evening (speak to members and directors) official sponsorship of a concert with space for a stand/promotion
£5,000 or more
0 of 1 claimedMAJOR CORPORATE SPONSOR
This pledge has rewards that reflect the significant contribution that you or your organisation will make. It includes all rewards that a Gold Sponsor will receive but also includes: a special performance of one of our choirs for you or your organisation in a venue in Barnsley, a dedicated arrangement written by Mat Wright (around 35 hours of work) and a bespoke package agreed by BYC and yourselves to ensure maximum exposure.