Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra
Kyjo
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1149477
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Oct. 25, 2012
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- 21 Bosville Drive
Sevenoaks
TN13 3JA
Contact
- Phone
- 07802 705379
- rhmrussell@aol.com
- Website
Activities
KYJO is a non-profit organisation created to provided talented young musicians with tuition and opportunity to play a mix of modern composition, jazz standards, jazz-rock, jazz-funk and similar big-band jazz. KYJO performs at major venues and festivals, appearing with top names in the jazz world, including Digby Fairweather and its patrons Derek Nash & Steve Waterman.Learn more at www.kyjo.co.uk
Objects: The Object Of The Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra Shall Be To Advance, Develop And Maintain Public Education In And Appreciation Of The Art And Science Of Big Band Jazz For Youth Musicians Up To The Age Of 18, By The Presentation Of Public Big Band Concerts, Band Workshops And Any Other Events To Promote Its Charitable Purpose That The Committee May From Time To Time Decide.
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources
- What
- Education/training
- Who
- Children/young People
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined, In Practice Kent
- Local Authority
- Kent
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £6,799 | £6,587 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £5,826 | £6,407 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £5,680 | £6,080 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £7,130 | £7,979 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £3,410 | £3,400 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| John Charles Levett (Chair) | Feb. 21, 2017 |
| Audrey Alison Franks | Nov. 19, 2019 |
| David William Widdicombe | Nov. 18, 2025 |
| Paul Bradley Gripper | Feb. 21, 2017 |
| Ray Russell | Feb. 21, 2017 |
| Victoria Jane Widdicombe | Nov. 18, 2025 |