by Julie | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog, Collaborative Projects, Cumbria Brass, Julie Hoggarth
Brass at the Castle was an event in which Drum and Brass actively sought to collaborate and bring together brass bands across Cumbria. It took two years to plan and almost failed due to the difficulties in finding a date and location that would work for all bands. On...
by Julie | Sep 12, 2023 | Collaborative Projects, Cumbria Brass, No Bars Penrith, Organisation
No Bars Penrith Thursdays 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. - creative, friendly and inclusive music-making community At Blue Jam Arts, Mostyn Hall, Friargate, Penrith CA11 7XR BOOK A PLACE Players describe the group as “collaborative”, “supportive”,...
by Julie | Mar 30, 2023 | Collaborative Projects, Julie Hoggarth
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 drum.user | Sep 28, 2022 | Blog, Collaborative Projects
Visitors to the platform of Kirkby Stephen East on Saturday 24th September 2022 now know that two pieces of heritage are still very much thriving in modern Cumbia: brass bands and railways. They witnessed the premier of “BRASS DRUMS TRAINS” by local composer Jilly...
by drum.user | Jul 9, 2022 | Collaborative Projects, Hari Trivedi
Queen's Jubilee Young Composers Project Drum and Brass presents Music to Celebrate the Queen FREE music making workshops over Easter Holiday No previous musical experience required CELEBRATION OF THE QUEEN’S JUBILEE THROUGH THE ARTS Liga is a “cultural producer”...
by drum.user | Mar 28, 2022 | Blog, Collaborative Projects, Julie Hoggarth
Children of a Revolution is the product of 2 Black Country-creatives: Eve Biggs and Saffron Hill, who have a clear vision of how the arts aid wellbeing. Drum and Brass has provided 6 months mentoring to Eve and Saffron with the following results. The Journey: Saffron...