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Annual Gala Concert at the Octagon
Our annual Gala concert at the Octagon in Buxton is one of the main events of the Dark Peak calendar

Dark Peak Music
Feb 251 min read
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Orchestra of the Peak Spring Concert
Heroes and Villains Join the Dark Peak's very own community orchestra for an unforgettable night of popular classics with a theme of...
Jeff Snowdon
Feb 141 min read
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BEAT THAT! Samba and Djembe Drumming
Join Afro-Brazilian drumming specialist Laszlo Palko for a series of workshops introducing the fun of Samba and Djembe Drumming.

Dark Peak Music
Jan 21 min read
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Leipzig 2024
The Adventure Begins 68 excited young musicians ranging in age from 11 to 21, 7 staff members (the Wombles) and a Dutch guide, two van...
Jeff Snowdon
Jan 12 min read
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Dark Peak Media Interns
Announcing the new post of Dark Peak Media and Marketing Intern (Dark Peak Mints)

Dark Peak Music
Jan 13 min read
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Dark Peak Out and About this Christmas
The official start of Christmas!
Dark Peak Ensembles will be out and about spreading a little Christmas Joy | 1st December 2.30pm

Dark Peak Music
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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Young Voices Choir Christmas Party and Open-evening
Come and join us and bring your friends to a Christmas Party and Open-evening with the Dark Peak Young Voices Choir | 10th December

Dark Peak Music
Nov 17, 20241 min read
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Dark Peak Christmas Concerts
Get your festive celebrations off to a sparkling start with our traditional Christmas co | Saturday 14th December, Old Glossop Parish Church

Dark Peak Music
Nov 17, 20241 min read
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Annual Gala Concert at the Octagon
Our annual Gala concert at the Octagon in Buxton featuring all the ensembles in one spectacular performance | Friday 14th March 25

Dark Peak Music
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Leipzig Summer Music Course 2024
The Dark Peak Summer Music Course and Concert Tour 2024 is to Leipzig in Germany. Giving three performances in amazing venues.

Dark Peak Music
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Dark Peak Light Orchestra Summer Concert
Join our community orchestra for a feast of music including great classics and music from stage and screen.

Dark Peak Music
Jun 9, 20241 min read
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Community Musicians Make a Difference
Members of the Dark Peak Light Orchestra formed three ensembles to perform to support groups in New Mills, Derbyshire.

Dark Peak Music
May 29, 20241 min read
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Young Musician of the Year 2024
Sunday 23rd June | The Young Musician of the Year is an opportunity for students of any level to perform in a friendly, relaxed setting.

Dark Peak Music
May 7, 20241 min read
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Summer Concert and Garden Party
Sunday 30th June | Join us for our traditional end of year concert and Garden Party in the beautiful surroundings of Glossop Parish Church.

Dark Peak Music
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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Annual Gala Concert at the Octagon
Friday 26 April 2024 | Our annual Gala concert at the Octagon in Buxton is one of the main events of the Dark Peak calendar.

Dark Peak Music
Mar 12, 20241 min read
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BEAT THAT! Samba and Djembe drumming
Join Laszlo Palko for a series of workshops introducing the fun of Samba and Djembe Drumming.

Dark Peak Music
Feb 4, 20241 min read
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Dark Peak at the Royal Albert Hall
The Dark Peak Concert Band receives the top honour of being invited to perform on the most famous stage in the world.

Dark Peak Music
Jan 28, 20241 min read
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Mayor of High Peak's Charity Dinner
Friday 22nd March | The Brass Ensemble performing at the Mayor of High Peak's Charity Dinner.

Dark Peak Music
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Saxophone Hot-Pot Evening
Thursday 14th March | An evening of music and hot-pot supper for the Padfield Residents Association

Dark Peak Music
Jan 12, 20241 min read
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About our groups for Young Music-Makers
Two fun and interactive music classes for children aged 4 and up based on the established music education methods of Dalcroze Eurhythmics an

Dark Peak Music
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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