I run @we_make_culture / 2024 @BigIssue Changemaker / wife of rock star / mam / lover of Sunderland / views my own
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Well, this week has got off to an incredibly strange start, finding out that I’m ON THE COVER of the @BigIssue, as one of their Top 100 Changemakers for the work @we_make_culture do with Young Musicians Project. 😳🤯💥
Wildly proud of the work, so this is really really lovely.
Inside this week’s Big Issue 📰
- We reveal our annual Top 100 Changemakers list 🎉 as chosen BY YOU for the first time ☑️
- @djdebgrant looks at Jazz in 2024
- @agentmilburn explains how to get a book published 📚
Buy a copy from your local vendor ⬇️
bigissue.com/vendors/
Love you @francescap79. The best thing that’s ever happened to me via Twitter. Force of nature. Important pal.
Here we go!
So excited that @we_make_culture will be helping to deliver this strategy and looking forward to the Year of Music! Let’s go!
@UKMusicCity // @PMCallaghan ❤️🤍
It's been announced tonight that Sunderland has won its bid to become a globally-recognised Music City, which brings with it a wave of social, cultural and economic benefits
A huge well done to all involved @UKMusicCity 🎵🎹🎸🎷🥁
sunderlandecho.com/news/peop…
SUNDERLAND 💥💥💥
ANNOUNCEMENT: We've added a Sunderland warm-up show to the tour itinerary. We'll be at @poprecsltd on Thursday 30th Jan, supported by Oldman. Tickets on sale now.
musicglue.com/pop-recs-ltd/
Laura Brewis retweeted
Here we go ✅
The final panel for the @northeastbic and SMC Growth Lab is confirmed - as we unveil a five-year plan for music in Sunderland.
Joining Carly Davidson & David Brewis (@fieldmusicmusic) will be 2 titans of music and the arts...
Annual @thecustomshouse panto visit!
We absolutely LOVED the goose & Dame Bella’s aka. the gorgeous @rayspencermbe sparkly jumpsuit. Christmas is complete 🎄🎅🏽💕
Luckiest gal in the world.
WHAT A YEAR!
💥THE TEAM THAT MAKES IT ALL HAPPEN💥
WMCs very low-key festive afternoon out! Hugely grateful to Eddie, @thisisnadedja, @_thislittlebird, @ifyouseerobyn & @fieldmusicmusic for going above & beyond every day.
Also, a madly talented bunch of musicians (except Laura).
(Almost) the end of an absolutely mad two weeks, but this evening I started to feel the Christmas spirit! 🎅🏽
What did you do this evening? WE GOT TOTALLY CHRISTMASSY! 🎄🎅🏽
First, #YMP’s Scarlett and guitarist Chris did us proud at @BackontheMapLtd Christmas Lights Switch On, playing some Christmas tunes alongside @LewisAtkinson and the big man himself, SANTA!!
Laura Brewis retweeted
Huge congrats to Young Musicans Project @we_make_culture for winning the Special Award for Young Achievement at #NECultureAwards! 🎉
Big love to our amazing colleague Laura Brewis and the team for their incredible work supporting young musical talent in Sunderland. 👏
So excited for the Social on Sunday!
The first time we will be blending our groups, with a special shout out to the young people from @LambtonStreetYC. So much courage and skill on show! 💕
YMP Christmas Social is SOLD OUT!! 🎄💫
Very excited that our young musicians from the @LambtonStreetYC Music Project will be performing alongside YMP members &we will be supporting @UKMusicCity, with profits donated to @LoveAmelia8 💞
See you on Dec 1st at @poprecsltd!
Laura Brewis retweeted
What a night!
Fantastic audience, incredible atmosphere at an unbeatable venue @FireStationSun
We’re blown away!
Many thanks to amazing @fieldmusicmusic with Sarah & Liz, @MGStephenson Trio, @CulpaFeliks of @Prefabsprout !
Thanks to our wonderful audience for the love! ❤️
Massive respect to the creative team, @ashlowes @PaigeTemperley & @AbigailLawson_ for making this happen.
And to all the community spaces we’ve been to, where the commitment and dedication of the leaders shine through. These places are so so vital.
Thanks so much to @HebburnTownJnrs for hosting Sweet Caroline today, as part of @Cultural_Spring’s #Bitesize programme. 💕
Really grateful to be welcomed into such a special community space, and huge thanks to @Hebburnsouth & Cllr Dean Fri supporting us.
Laura Brewis retweeted
.@TheKaneGang making the ITV News for all the right reasons, really looking forward to their sellout gig on Saturday
😉@FireStationSun 🔊🔊
With x 3 Brewis(es) what’s not to like @fieldmusicmusic @MartinBrammer
24 hrs after testing negative for COVID and I’m in Edinburgh with a load of emerging musicians. Life is good.
Best YMP gig EVER at @sneakypetesclub last night with @GrantonYouth 💕
A mint time, sharing music from Sunderland with young musicians & a young audience from Edinburgh. So lush to see the community & support building between young artists to open up future opportunities 💥