1994 - 2019

BROMLEY YOUTH MUSIC TRUST

SOUTHBOROUGH LANE

BROMLEY. BR2 8AA

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THE BYMT SHOWCASE CONCERTS 2019 Festival of Winds & Strings A Proposal for Sponsorship

92 schools hosted lessons from our music teachers

117 major concerts were performed

Bromley Youth Music Trust (BYMT) is an independent and award winning music service. In 2018,

2 incredible days 1,000 young musicians

1,800 local supporters

The BYMT Showcase Concerts

Launched in 1980, the BYMT Showcase Concerts are a celebration and demonstration of the musical talent of Bromley’s young people. For two days in March, twelve BYMT ensembles, featuring over 1,000 young musicians from 4 – 18 years old, will perform in a festival of music that will amaze, inspire and educate both performers and audience alike! The BYMT Showcase Concerts will be held at the Langley Centre for the Performing Arts, Beckenham. There will be two concerts per day, held in the afternoon and evening. On Saturday 23rd March there will be a celebration of wind, brass and percussion: the Festival of Winds, featuring our award-winning bands. On Sunday 24th March our Festival of Strings takes place, with six orchestras performing from our Elementary Strings group to our elite 100 piece Symphony Orchestra!

We are delighted to offer local businesses the opportunity to become sponsors of the BYMT Showcase Concerts on 23

rd and 24

th

March 2019.

The Showcase concerts are one of the most prestigious youth music events in Bromley and presents a fantastic opportunity to associate your brand with music education, the arts and the young people of your local community.

15,459 young people received instrumental and vocal tuition

58 regular ensembles provided opportunities for

1,513 children

Platinum

£2,000

Gold

£1,000

Silver

£500

Bronze

£250

Pre-event promotion

Company logo appears on all printed material

Company logo in all digital media, click through to

sponsors website from Festival web page

During event promotion

Advertisement in Festival programme (2,000 copies) Full

page

Half

page

Half

page

Quarter

page

Sponsors’ banner/stand displayed at Langley Park Centre

for Performing Arts

Back projection of sponsor’s logo on the stage throughout

the concerts

Complimentary tickets to the concerts 8 6 4 2

VIP reception with guests including the BYMT Trustees,

local MPs, councillors, local business owners, head

teachers and school governors

Post event promotion

Sponsor’s logo appears on any post event PR

Sponsor’s logo appears in social media (both BYMT and

nationally via Music Mark UK)

BYMT Corporate Patron for one year, benefits including

VIP invitations to concerts, logo on Annual Review

Sponsorship BYMT is an independent charity and raises funds through grants, donations and sponsorship. With your help, we can continue to nurture the musicians of tomorrow. Sponsorship of the BYMT Showcase Concerts offers significant benefits. Our sponsorship opportunities deliver high brand exposure, with the Showcase Concerts expected to reach 1,800 members of the community in the London Borough of Bromley, including parents, head teachers, school governors, local councillors, MPs and local businesses. The majority of the Borough’s schools will be represented at the Concerts. By sponsoring the BYMT Showcase Concerts you demonstrate a commitment to your local community and the young people of Bromley, enhancing your reputation with your clients, business partners, staff and the wider community.

How we deliver The BYMT senior management team has long experience of delivering a quality event in terms of musicianship and audience experience. Our sponsor will have a dedicated relationship manager.

Sponsorship opportunities We have created four sponsorship packages but would be delighted to discuss bespoke sponsorship opportunities tailored to your business objectives.

Working together for a better Bromley We hope you will agree that sponsorship of the Bromley Schools’ Festival of Music provides a fantastic opportunity. Your support will help us continue to provide vital and much cherished music education and experiences for life to the young people of Bromley. In return, we give you highly prized brand exposure among your business peers, the opportunity to entertain clients and customers in a unique setting and a great story to tell your staff about your community involvement. Thank you.

“BYMT provides quality education across

Bromley, allowing our young people to reach their full potential. I am delighted to support them.”

Cllr Kathy Bance MBE, former Mayor of Bromley

“BYMT has made a stunning difference to

the quality of music provision at Clare House. It is a pleasure to work with BYMT and a joy to watch them fostering a love of music that will stay with the children well into secondary school and beyond.”

John Budden, Head Teacher, Clare House Primary School,

“BYMT is quite simply one of the finest

music trusts in the country. It changed my life and enabled me to become a professional musician.”

Kevin Earley, Principal Percussionist, Royal Ballet Sinfonia.