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LYR & Easington Colliery Band

March 4, 2022 By

Firm As A Rock We Stand
Durham Cathedral

LYR (Land Yacht Regatta).

A commemoration and celebration of County Durham’s ‘Category D’ villages. The band LYR, comprising author and current British Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage CBE, musician Richard Walters and multi-instrumentalist Patrick Pearson will perform for the first time live and in full, this incredible EP specially commissioned by BRASS, in partnership with the Durham Miners Association. Taking the stories and voices of the villages that were left to die, the band have created a suite of work which is poignant and thought provoking; and the band’s mix of diverse creative disciplines will deliver something truly unique. Conducted, and brass arrangements by Simon Dobson.

Date:

Friday 15 July 2022

Time:

7.30pm

Tickets:

£26.50 (£15 Under 14s)

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