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...
by drum.user | Apr 30, 2016 | Leicester, Projects
Carnival of the animals – Thursday 7th June Children’s music workshops at Gorse Hill. Free taster session. Join experienced musicians down on the farm to create and perform your own...
