National Youth Choir of Scotland
Artistically led by the effervescent Christopher Bell, the National Youth Choir of Scotland (NYCoS) is dedicated to providing high-level singing opportunities for over 2,000 young people across Scotland.
Formed in 1996 as a flagship youth choir, its activities have since expanded to include four National Choirs, 11 Area Choirs, a strong educational remit providing training in vocal education and a large variety of educational resources, publications and song books.
Browse the website to find out more about NYCoS activities.
What's On
NYCoS has four National Choirs, which provide singing opportunities at the highest level for Scotland’s young singers.
NYCoS has established a network of 11 Area Choirs across Scotland, which have been set up through local authorities.
NYCoS provides training, support and resources for those who direct choral singing and deliver vocal education.
Open up the world of music for you and your child with our Mini Music Maker classes.
These musical sessions are aimed at engaging children and parents in singing activities at the very earliest stage.
Howard Goodall announced as Patron of NYCoS
The British Composer has agreed to become the Patron of NYCoS after its involvement in the Scottish Premiere of his new piece Eternal Light.
More InformationNYCoS Falkirk Area Choir win
The NYCoS Falkirk Area Choir won three trophies at this years MOD in Falkirk.
More InformationEFC Donation
The Edinburgh Festival Chorus (EFC) has made a generous donation of £10,000 to NYCoS from the Arthur Oldham / Michael Lester-Cribb Memorial Fund.
More InformationPublications
NYCoS publishes a range of musicianship books, songbooks and educational resources.
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