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We were delighted when BAFTA winning composer John Stead accepted our request to compose a new musical work as the culmination of Open Bridges to take place during the freedom season of Hull's City of Culture year. The world premiere of John's piece, Moments in Time was a wonderful, quite surreal experience. The music, diffused … Continue reading Open Bridges – Moments in Time
Loudhailer Acoustic - great to be back at The Back Room in Cottingham - we had a great session as always with top notch performances from all the guests, Jim Orwin, Jeff Parsons, Roy Kibbler, Dez and Cathy Allenby, Graham Graham Beck, Brian Williams and Paul Prof Sutton. Next Loudhailer Acoustics are all Thursdays, October … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic September 2017
Cowboy DC invited Dexter to guest on violin with Work in Progress at Hull Trinity Festival Humberground stage at the Jaz Bar. He joined them for Wagon Wheel and stayed on for the rest of the set. Work in Progress always raise some dust, it was ace! Rich took the photographs, click and scroll along... … Continue reading Work in Progress + Dexter
Open Bridges - we did it! All 13 of Hull’s bridges closed for one minute at 20.17 on the autumnal equinox 2017! Big high five to the whole of the Open Bridges team and everybody who came to the Stage@The Dock. The vessels were awesome, the concert sold out and was fabulous. Open Bridges is a … Continue reading Open Bridges Hull – We Did It!
Rich and I are delighted to be working with a terrific group of partners on our new project - Open Bridges, exploring Hull's unique river landscape and the culture which has grown up around it. You might have heard something about it... "Open Bridges – Hull City of Culture 2017 to be split in two … Continue reading Introducing Open Bridges
Two great Loudhailer Electric Company gigs last weekend. First up, Saturday at Humber Street Sesh Princes Quay stage Fab guitar and violin battling here. I’m really gonna have to practice playing my bass behind my head… https://www.facebook.com/chris.warkup.7/videos/10211957619350455/ Fab gallery of photos by Nix Chidlow, thanks Nix! Then on Sunday a fab outing to Withernsea Festival - we … Continue reading Loudhailer Electric Company Weekend