Sacred Music

The Salvation Army Youth Band & Youth Chorus, serve the Yorkshire & Humber Division in the UK Territory. They are a brass band and choir, made up of christian young people from Salvation Army centre’s all across Yorkshire and Humber who meet up twice a month to rehearse music to play at concerts and Church venues around Yorkshire and further afield.

Chuks Ukor is a dedicated music artist, songwriter, and worship leader with a fervent passion for gospel music. He is also a strong advocate for youth empowerment, providing substantial platforms for young talents to showcase their musical gifts through the annual music concerts he organizes.
Renowned for his ability to blend various music genres seamlessly, Chuks creates an exceptional sound that resonates deeply with his audience.

Vijay Venkat is a versatile multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer, specialising in South Indian Classical (Carnatic) music on violin, flute, and the rare vichitra veena. An empanelled artist of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, he represents Indian classical music internationally, with performances at the Madras Music Academy, Autumn Festival (Paris), and Manchester International Festival. Equally skilled in solo concerts, ensemble work, dance productions, theatre, and storytelling, Vijay brings classical rigour to a wide range of genres. His collaborations span world music, jazz fusion, and sacred traditions, and include composing and performing with members of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. A committed and innovative artist, Vijay is known for blending tradition with experimentation, creating music that is both culturally rooted and globally resonant. He holds an M.Phil in Anthropology from the University of Madras and a Master’s in Music from Middlesex University, London.

Satnam Galsian is a British-Punjabi vocalist and songwriter based in Leeds, celebrated for her innovative fusion of North Indian and Western music traditions. A graduate of Birmingham Conservatoire, she has performed nationally and across Europe, collaborating with a diverse array of artists and lending her vocals to both Radio 4 plays and drum and bass tracks .