by Julie | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog, Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network, Raven Taylor
Audiences Love "Brass at the Castle" Over the weekend of the 13th-14th July, bands from across Cumbria gathered at the grounds of historic Lowther Castle for a weekend long festival of brass. The festival, organised by Drum and Brass, has been over a year in the...
by Julie | Jun 12, 2024 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network
Drum and Brass in partnership with Cumbria's Brass Bands Join the Network Cumbria Brass Network – why be a part of it? Bands want more members, the general public want more live band music. Brass...
by Julie | May 29, 2024 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network
Researched by “Maz” Marsden (White Hare Cafe, Kirkby Stephen) Brass instruments can trace their roots way back to horns made of bone or wood in ancient Eygypt. The Lur, a long horned instrument made of bronze and played with a buzzing type embouchure, was...
by Julie | May 21, 2024 | Cumbria Brass Network, Directory, Performer, Teacher
<< Back to directory Helen Quayle Teacher of Brass and Piano with 32 years orchestral performance experience Teaching format: online and face-to-face sessions by practitioner in Dalton in Furness, Cumbria. Helen is a professional...
by Julie | May 10, 2024 | Bands in Copeland, Cumbria Brass Network
<< Back to directory Holborn Hill Royal Brass Band Juniors Holborn Hill Royal Brass Band Juniors are a friendly band from Millom in South Cumbria. We have two bands, a training band for learners both young and old and a more advanced band...
by Julie | Nov 17, 2023 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network, D+B Projects
BRASS AT THE CASTLE A day of music, community and shared culture in glorious surroundings Brass at the Castle 2024 is a collaborative event between Drum and Brass and the Cumbria Brass Network. Bands signed up to play at Lowther Castle Tickets booked over the...