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National band takes to Yorkton stage

Yorkton’s All That Jazz Big Band will be a special guest performer Thursday.
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The touring youth band is made up of 48 musicians from across Canada.

YORKTON - The National Youth Band of Canada 2023 Tour made a Yorkton stop at the Anne Portnuff Theatre Thursday for a concert.

The touring youth band is made up of 48 musicians from across Canada.

Dr. Leah McGray will conduct the national band Thursday.

McGray is the Director of Instrumental Studies for the State University of New York at Geneseo. She conducts the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra, Geneseo Wind Ensemble, and teaches classes in conducting, and theory.

The band had previously played in Weyburn, Moose Jaw and Regina as part of tour.

Yorkton’s All That Jazz Big Band will be a special guest performer Thursday.