Palisander

The Spice Girls of Early Music present their programme Double, Double, Toil and Trouble. A recorder group which will surprise you by the depth and range of sound. A programme exploring the themes of magic and music, with repertoire spanning 900 years performed on recorders 6 inches to 6 foot tall. Includes music by, J […]
Kosta Popoviç (Cello) & Valentina Wang (Piano)

A Classical Music Concert in the United Reformed Church, Main Street, Cockermouth. The venue has a great acoustic for small ensemble playing. Please note access is by stairs.
Porgy and Bess Reimagined
All your favourite jazz standards in one evening. Featuring ‘Summertime’, ‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’, ‘Bess, You Is My Woman Now’ and ‘I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’, George Gershwin’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ is the perfect marriage of opera and jazz, the quintessential example of the Great American Songbook in an operatic setting.
Armed Forces Day Event -Carlisle United FC
An event to commemorate Armed Forces Day, a national celebration of the UK’s Armed Forces – past, present and future – will be held at Carlisle United Football Club. A host of organisations paying tribute to our armed forces include: The Cumbria Museum of Military Life, Cumbria Army Cadet Force, Carlisle United Community Sports Trust, […]
Violin Recital! “Sounding Bombe; Enigmatic Music”
I am a concert violinist and composer. I am currently embarking on a month long 12 concert tour of the UK. This features a live performance for violin and electronics featuring a composition of my creation. Written in collaboration with the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, this piece features a live description of […]
The UK Proms
We are delighted to announce that the UK Proms Weekend will be returning to Carlisel Castle in 2025 as part of a UK wide tour of eight iconic historic locations including Whitby Abbey, Harewood House and Pendennis Castle. Bringing back the sensational UK Proms Orchestra on Saturday 5th July fresh from their sell out 2024 […]
The Dance Anthems Orchestra
Come join us at Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, UK for a night of electrifying beats and orchestral magic! The Dance Anthems Orchestra will have you grooving to your favorite dance tunes like never before with special guest DJ set from Radio’s Matt Edmondson. Get ready to dance the night away under the stars with friends and […]
StillMarillion
More homage than tribute band StillMarillion focus mainly on the Fish Era of Marillion. StillMarillion have been playing to venues over the UK and Europe since 2008 and celebrated their 15th Anniversary in 2023. This is not a flash in the pan band but a band born from a deep love of Marillions music and […]
VE Day 80th Anniversary Concert: Songs with Laura

Join us for a special afternoon concert, as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE day.With stripped back piano and vocals, local musician Laura Bailey will take you on a journey through the iconic songs that lifted spirits during the war. Expect a mix of stirring anthems, nostalgic singalongs, and quiet reflective moments with classics […]
Talon: Busy Being Fabulous
Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and ‘Busy Being Fabulous’ 2025 / 2026 will once again feature the Eagles timeless back catalogue including Hotel California, Take It Easy, One Of These Nights, Take It To The Limit, Desperado, Lyin’ Eyes, Life In […]