AN exciting showcase featuring the best of Bolton's musical youth takes place in a series of five concerts in March.

The music Centre Presents will feature 35 music centre ensembles including brass bands, orchestras, concert bands, choirs, big bands, percussion ensembles and a Japanese Gamelan orchestra. Youngsters from a Bolton primary school will also feature each evening.

The concerts will run from March 16 to 20, taking place at the Albert Halls.

Tickets are from the Albert Halls ticket office on 334400.