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PROJECTS
Drake YolanDa
Award
The Drake YolanDa Award has been created to support emerging artists across the UK on their musical journey.
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Philanthropist and Entrepreneur James JP Drake and Saxophonist and Broadcaster YolanDa Brown will award artists who express a commitment to their careers, demonstrate creative excellence and a drive to succeed.
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London Saxophone Festival
YolanDa Brown Launched the London Saxophone Festival in May 2018. A celebration of the saxophone through concerts, film, workshops and more. Plans are already underway for the second edition in June 2019.
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Soul Women Unite
YolanDa Brown Launched Soul Women Unite in May 2019. A celebration of leading women of soul and jazz for a special collaborative concert, curated by YolanDa Brown
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Year 1 Featured: Carleen Anderson, Terri Walker, YolanDa Brown, Ayanna Witter-Johnson, and Judi Jackson
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