by Julie | Nov 17, 2023 | Blog, D+B Projects, Julie Hoggarth
Getting out of the band room Funding from the Frieda Scott Trust has galvanised group of us brass players to get out of the band room and take brass to the people. As always, with community projects, we have learnt a huge amount along this journey. Like the fact that...
by Julie | May 16, 2023 | Blog, Julie Hoggarth
“Joining the band has given me a whole new lease of life” Jean Coates - sight-impaired brass player Listen: Music is about listening. So is inclusion. The Brass of the Saff project came about by listening to the families living on the Saffron Lane Estate...
by Julie | Mar 30, 2023 | Collaborative Projects, Holiday Club, Julie Hoggarth, Projects
Create a 1-note fanfare Create a 1-note fanfare for the King’s Coronation Winning entries receive a prize and will hear their works performed! Entries close Friday 21st April What is a fanfare?A fanfare is a short, ceremonialpiece of music – often played onwind and...
by Julie | Mar 9, 2023 | Julie Hoggarth, Musicans' Resources
5 tips to make your bid writing pay off (whether you get the funding or not!) Writing a bid for your community project does take time. However, I’m going to argue that it is time well-spent, whether you submit the bid or not. In fact ofttimes I’ve written a bid and...
by Julie | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Brass Bands Cumbria, Brass Bands in Eden, Collaborative Projects, D+B Projects, Julie Hoggarth, Projects
In this project, Drum and Brass director Julie Hoggarth worked with brass bands and players to promote the offer of brass bands in Eden in Cumbria Get involved as a player or a band In the “Brass in Eden” project, Drum and Brass promotes the amazing...
