The 5th Northern Ireland Armagh Summer School run by Ivor Stephenson from the Armagh Old Boys Band takes place between the 8th and 13th August and is open to all brass musicians from Ireland irrespective of age or ability.

Tutors for the course are Mark Wilkinson, Alan Wycherley, Richard Poole, Gareth Westwood, Helen Tyler, Toby Hobson, Mark Landon and Martin Armstrong all from the Fodens Richardson Band who will be holding full and sectional rehearsals , private lessons and various masterclasses throughout the week.

Over 80 musicians attended the course last year which proved to be a huge success. anyone who requires more info on the course is asked to contact ivor at jastevenson@hotmail.com