Projects

Durham Brass 2020
Durham Brass 2020Schoolin’ In 2020, Durham International Brass Festival went online to share its performance and educational programmes, overcoming the restrictions of lockdown to share world-renowned brass music with audiences. Our Musical Director Will Lenton, was commissioned to curate their programme of educational outreach; creating a series of virtual school assemblies. These were sent to all […]

Lockdown Liners
Lockdown LinersWe’ve been busy… Since March this year we have not been able to gig at all, so to keep busy during lockdown and to spread the love a little we’ve made lots of music videos. Most of the audio for these films was recorded in January 2020, when we got together to rehearse and […]

Mr Wilson’s Second Liners Podcast
Welcome to the brave new world of Mr. Wilson’s Second Liners Podcast. Our first series is titled “Promised Land”, and consists of 5 episodes, curated and sound tracked by the extended Mr Wilson’s family. The journey of these podcasts began in February 2020 as a new way to reach and prepare audiences for our large-scale […]

Promised Land
Promised Land2019 Durham Brass Commission The early 90’s were seminal for dance and electronic music, inspiring a generation of would-be DJs, musicians and ravers. The disused warehouses and open fields of The North became spontaneous hot beds of communal dance experiences, fuelled by a secretive, dynamic and radical youth culture. The creative team behind Mr. […]

Voodoo Rising
Voodoo RisingEuphoric fusion of Music, Movement, Fire and Pyrotechnics Conceived by Sonya Moorhead with seasoned experts Walk The Plank , this new collaboration with Mr. Wilson’s Second Liners is currently in development for 2018. Drawing upon a rich tapestry of cultural references, Voodoo Rising is a euphoric fusion of music, movement, fire and pyrotechnics inspired by the […]






