5 tips to make your bid writing pay off

5 tips to make your bid writing pay off

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...
Play Brass in Eden

Play Brass in Eden

  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...
Brass Of The Saff

Brass Of The Saff

Brass of the Saff How Drum and Brass worked with the families on the Saffron Lane Estate in Leicester to create a community brass band. “Last Christmas it was lovely, it felt like a real community”  – Porsche Antwi Impact of The Brass of The Saff In 2019...
Do we need changes in music-making?

Do we need changes in music-making?

Written by Julie Hoggarth In the run up to “No Bars_Music” exhibition at Bishop Street Methodist Church, opening Monday June 21st 2021, D+B director Julie Hoggarth explores some of the barriers to music-making and ways to overcome them.  This article will discuss...