Youth Brass Academy

Kansas City, MO

Director

Helen Harrelson

The Fountain City Youth Brass Academy (FCYBA) was founded in 2008 by Helen Harrelson, a native of England who attended the Royal Northern College of Music. The FCYBA has grown from workshops to season-long bands with over 150 members.

Championship history

NABBA Championships 2025Youth Open · 1st Overall
NABBA Championships 2024Youth Open · 1st Overall