by drum.user | Jun 2, 2020 | Leicester, Projects, Uncategorised
Safeguarding Training Fully certified CDP If you or your organisation work with children or vulnerable adults, these courses will give you the confidence to put good safeguarding practice at the heart of your work. This keeps staff and participants safe and makes the...
by drum.user | Mar 11, 2019 | Blog, Julie Hoggarth, Projects
DIY Theatre-Not for Human Consumption "Actually changing lives" Probation Officer DIY Theatre at HMP Leicester is a space where prisoners can express themselves through spoken word and narrative, perform to peers and build confidence and skills. Weekly sessions also...
by drum.user | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog, Leicester, Projects
The Beat of Time Exploring Leicester's iconic New Walk Museum in music The Beat of Time 16 – 20 Oct 2018 – New Walk Museum, Leicester Artists: Jonathan Reed, Julie Maxwell, Hari Trivedi, Thure Gade Johansen and Miranda Booth Drum and Brass were highly...
by drum.user | Feb 11, 2018 | Blog, Leicester, Projects
This year’s highlight has been our involvement in HMP Leicester’s “Talent Unlocked” arts festival. This highly ambitious project involved 2 months of weekly ‘pop up’ performances and a two week festival ‘proper’. Drum and Brass arranged for 9 artists to perform at...
by drum.user | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog, Leicester, Projects
From September 2017 Amy and Julie of Drum and Brass will provide weekly performance arts sessions for inmates at HMP Leicester. This is part of a national recognition of the value of the arts in rehabilitation. It follows our successful pilot at HMP Glen...
by drum.user | Apr 30, 2017 | Julie Hoggarth, Leicester, Projects
Lessons in SEND Schools Oakland School Julie ran a three-day project with 60 children to create a Queen’s Jubilee Fanfare on brass instruments. 12 children performed the fanfare in a parade around the school with its very own ‘Queen’. For a recording of part of the...