THE CHARITY AIMS TO ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE JOINTLY TO LEARN, APPRECIATE, CREATE, PRACTICE AND PERFORM IN PUBLIC, MUSIC FOR THEIR OWN ENJOYMENT AND FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF AUDIENCES. THE ORCHESTRA PRACTISES AT THE ACE CENTRE IN NELSON, LANCASHIRE ON MOST WEDNESDAY EVENINGS AND GIVES CONCERTS IN THE BOROUGH OF PENDLE AND BEYOND. THE FACILITY IS OPEN TO ALL YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A MUSICAL APTITUDE