YolanDa Brown – Favourite Things

Each week Reaction Weekend brings you Favourite Things – interviews with interesting people about the skills, hobbies, pleasures and past times that make them who they are.

YolanDa Brown is a saxophonist, composer, broadcaster and philanthropist. The double MOBO award winner has toured with The Temptations and Billy Ocean and as part of Jools Holland’s Rhythm & Blues Orchestra. Brown is also the star of the CBeebies programme YolanDa’s Band Jam – a live music show where she invites guests to play with her band to a live audience. Her latest album, YolanDa’s Band Jam, is out now on all digital platforms and her free music lessons are available here, to help with lockdown home-schooling.

These are a few of her favourite things…

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