The Colorado Youth Bands Mission Statement: To provide an inclusive instrumental music program that promotes youth development, fosters peer camaraderie, instills respect for culture, and develops a pursuit of excellence.
Fall Session Overview
This form is for our fall session at the Historic Grant Ave Location. The address is 216 S Grant St.
September 8, 2025 to January 19, 2026. Monday Rehearsals. No rehearsals on October 13, December 22, or December 29.
Intermediated Band, Concert Band, and and Honor Winds tuition is $350. There is a discount for multiple students from the same family (two students – $630, three students – $915).
Tuition for the Beginning Band is $268.
Tuition is calculated automatically.
Pay your tuition with a credit card when you submit this form or save the service charge and select pay by check and bring a check to the office or send a check in the mail to Colorado Youth Bands, 216 S Grant St, Denver 80209.
The Colorado Youth Bands Fall Session at Historic Grant Avenue includes Beginning Band, Intermediate Band, Concert Band, and Honor Winds.
Beginning Band. There is a minimum enrollment requirement for Beginning Band. A minimum of five students will need to be enrolled on September 3. Beginners must start in the fall session. You should register for the beginning band using the pay-by-check method.
Beginning Band Students will need Tradition of Excellence, Book 1 for their instrument. This is our new method book this year. You can purchase it directly from us by adding it to your registration below, or buy it from a music retailer or online. Please make sure your student has the book at their first class.
Class Schedule – Fall Session
Beginning Band: 4:45 to 5:40 pm
Intermediate Band: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Concert Band: 6:00 pm to 7:55 pm
Honor Winds: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Concert Schedule
Our Fall Session Concert will occur on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 2 pm. At Historic Grant Avenue, 216 S Grant St. Denver, CO, 80209.
Concert Band and Honor Winds auditions are on Monday, August 25. Sign up for your audition time using the following links:
Flute/Piccolo
Double Reeds
Clarinet
Saxophone
Horn
Trumpet
Low Brass
Percussion should be scheduled directly with Mrs. Smith or Mr. Ewer.
The links for the audition materials for Concert Band and Honor Winds students are posted below.
If you have any questions about the Fall Session, please don’t hesitate to ask.
Dean Hirschfield
Colorado Youth Bands Program Director
Contact Information
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