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CONCERT: Maggie Nicols & Dan Johnson with Jilly Jarman & Geoff Bartholomew

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Maggie Nicols & Dan Johnson Tuesday 27 May 2025, 7pm "From the very first sounds we made, the connection was profound and the music came through us almost effortlessly. It just keeps getting better...” - Maggie Nicols The legendary Maggie Nicols arrives at Piel View House with Dan Johnson. The two improvisers come from different… Continue reading CONCERT: Maggie Nicols & Dan Johnson with Jilly Jarman & Geoff Bartholomew

£5

WORKSHOP: Inventive Instruments for 7 to 12-year-olds

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Workshop: Inventive Instruments with Juno   Make your own amplified 'inventive instrument' from recycled materials at this music workshop for 7-12 year olds. Led by young instrument maker and musician Juno, this workshop is designed by kids for kids! Make a cardboard box guitar, a tubular megaphone or a wacky percussion instrument, or create something… Continue reading WORKSHOP: Inventive Instruments for 7 to 12-year-olds

Free

PERFORMANCE: The Knotted Project – Early Career Artists Scratch Night

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

The Knotted Project - Early Career Artists Scratch Night Tuesday 13th May 2025: 19:30-21:00pm (doors 19:00) Tickets are free or by donation - advance booking is recommended. The Knotted Project is proud to have collaborated with twelve exceptional Early Career Artists from across the region as part of Forge Festival between 2022 and 2025. Each… Continue reading PERFORMANCE: The Knotted Project – Early Career Artists Scratch Night

Free

FILM: Burning Bridges – The Paul Burwell Story + filmmakers in conversation

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Burning Bridges tells the explosive story of an artist who challenged boundaries and pushed to the most extreme edges of creativity. From the 1960s to the early 2000s, Paul Burwell was at the forefront of avant garde music and art in the UK. A founder member of the London Musician’s Collective and the Bow Gamelan… Continue reading FILM: Burning Bridges – The Paul Burwell Story + filmmakers in conversation

£3

INSTALLATION: Fluchtpunkt (vanishing point, place of refuge) by Rowland Hill

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Rowland Hill - Fluchtpunkt (vanishing point, place of refuge) Saturday 19th April 12noon - 4pm FREE ENTRY - just drop-in. Light and sound installation, 15 mins approx, looped Rowland Hill will transform Full of Noises into an immersive and ambiguous attraction with a special adaption of her light and sound installation Fluchtpunkt (vanishing point, place… Continue reading INSTALLATION: Fluchtpunkt (vanishing point, place of refuge) by Rowland Hill

Free

CONCERT: Rowland Hill – Set You Free: A Eurotrance Deep Listening Event

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

  Return to the dancefloors of the 1990s - with its pulsating bass lines and euphoric drops - during this unique Eurotrance performance. Friday 18 April 7pm for show start at 7.30pm Solo performance, 1hr approx. This is a standing event with some seats. In this unique concert Rowland Hill explores her conflicted relationship with… Continue reading CONCERT: Rowland Hill – Set You Free: A Eurotrance Deep Listening Event

£5

Woodland Revelry – How Tun Barrow

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Full of Noises has been working with Raise Cumbria, Autus Cumbria and community groups on woodland creation. Recently more than 90 new trees were planted at How Tun Barrow. Join us on Friday 4 April 12.30-3pm to celebrate achievements. Enjoy wild garlic soup, learn about local woodland species and hear all about tree planting plans.… Continue reading Woodland Revelry – How Tun Barrow

Free

FILM: Hexham Heads – experimental horror with a stunning soundtrack

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Hexham Heads (2024) by Chloë Delanghe and Mattijs Driesen. Plus a selection of short films curated by artist Jocelyn McGregor. Hexham Heads: This experimental horror film is based loosely on the enigmatic story of the Hexham Heads. The pair of small stone heads, about 6 cm high, were found in 1971 in the Northumberland market… Continue reading FILM: Hexham Heads – experimental horror with a stunning soundtrack

$3

Listening Garden Grand Opening

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Full of Noises will officially open its new Listening Garden on Saturday 22 March. The garden has been transformed thanks to funding from Westmorland and Furness Council. Join us for a day of planting, growing, bug house building, songs, sounds and soup. Events run from 11am to 2pm and are free to everyone to just… Continue reading Listening Garden Grand Opening

FILM: Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Poly Styrene was the first woman of colour in the UK to front a successful rock band. She introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion, using her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain, with a rare prescience. As the frontwoman of X-Ray… Continue reading FILM: Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché

$3

Workshop: Vocal Toning and Meditation – International Women’s Day event

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SPECIAL EVENT The Sistahood Presents... Reclaim your wild woman within - vocal toning and meditation journey. This workshop is an interactive vocal session in which you create your own powerful clearing within. Expect to make lots of noise and move around! You will learning how to regulate your nervous system with sound… Continue reading Workshop: Vocal Toning and Meditation – International Women’s Day event

Free

Ladies Sleep Workshop as part of International Women’s Day

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SPECIAL EVENT THE SISTAHOOD PRESENTS... A Stitch Different Ladies Sleep Workshop Transform your sleep, transform your life. Our FREE sleep workshops offers information and expert advice to help you achieve deeper, more restful sleep using a clinically proven behavioural approach. Topics covered Menopause and aging Anxiety and stress Sleep education This workshop… Continue reading Ladies Sleep Workshop as part of International Women’s Day

Free

CONCERT: I Am Fya / Ola Szmidt – International Womens Day.

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

We welcome two trailblazing artists to Full Of Noises on the eve of International Womens Day. See I Am Fya and Ola Szmidt at Piel View House, Barrow Park on Friday 7 March. Doors 7pm - concert starts 7.30pm. I Am Fya is an experimental, multidisciplinary artist from Manchester, UK, whose work incorporates music production,… Continue reading CONCERT: I Am Fya / Ola Szmidt – International Womens Day.

£5

CONCERT: Full of Noises Musicians Lab / Knotted Project / Thunkist

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

An exciting sound collaboration exploring elements of nature which culminates in a concert at Full of Noises. Full of Noises Musicians Lab collaborates with Ilkley-based experimental electronic musician Thunkist, The Knotted Project and local Cumbrian musicians. A series of workshops have been taking place through the Outlands Network Commission - a flagship programme designed to… Continue reading CONCERT: Full of Noises Musicians Lab / Knotted Project / Thunkist

£5

INSTALLATION: BIOLLUMINATE 2025 – by Tom Mortlock-Jackson

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Experience BIOLLUMINATE - a multi-media hydroponic light installation at Full of Noises. Join us at this private view which FREE and open to everyone (you need to register via Eventbrite). The installation is by MORTLOCK ARTS, Tom Mortlock-Jackson. BIOLLUMINATE is formed of three carbon capturing living systems, intertwined with a variety of interactive light elements… Continue reading INSTALLATION: BIOLLUMINATE 2025 – by Tom Mortlock-Jackson

FREE

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Concert: Penumbra / Iñaki Ramirez

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Dali de Saint Paul & Maxwell Sterling head to Piel View House

£5

Roanhead Beach crop circle and film

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Take part in art installation and film with Anna Clough

Workshop: The Great Learning – call out for music workshop / choir leaders

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Full of Noises and Mahogany Opera invites you to a free day-long workshop aimed at music workshop/choir leaders with an interest in shared learning around co-creative community projects. About the workshop Share approaches to improvisation and experimental music making, starting with Mahogany Opera’s recent Great Learning project, inspired by Cornelius Cardew’s work. Jack McNeill will… Continue reading Workshop: The Great Learning – call out for music workshop / choir leaders

Concert: Tashi Wada / Dialect

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Los Angeles-based musician Tashi Wada comes to Full of Noises with his new record What Is Not Strange?

£10

Workshop: Deep Listening with Orbit – Full of Noises 15th birthday weekend

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Deep listening and deep relaxation is promised with a unique workshop led by Blanc Sceol. Sign-up for this lunchtime session which takes place on Full of Noises 15th birthday weekend, Saturday 12 October at Piel View House. Experience sonic relaxation, kinetic awareness/body work and meditation, Blanc Sceol playing their wondrous 10-string instrument Orbit, followed by… Continue reading Workshop: Deep Listening with Orbit – Full of Noises 15th birthday weekend

FILM: Notes on Blindness

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Join us at Piel View House to watch 'Notes on Blindness' and meet Director James Spinney who will be present for a Q&A.

£3

Workshop: “In The Loop – a guide to looping pedals with Sylvia & I”

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Join us at Full of Noises for workshop delivered by Sylvia & I (Chris Dowding and Sylvia Hallett). This workshop aims to explore an approach to working with looping pedals and some other simple pedal effects such as pitch-shifting, delay and sustain.

Concert: Sylvia & I and Minimum Wage Immanence Unit

Piel View House Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Sylvia & I is the duo collaboration of Norwich-based trumpeter Chris Dowding and London-based violinist Sylvia Hallett. They create dreamy soundscapes made from overlapping loops and are heading to Barrow Park.

£5