We will be playing outside Buckingham Palace this Sunday for the Royal Parks Half Marathon in Aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital <3 Hope her maj is home and maybe she’ll pay us to stop playing outside her bedroom window and then GOSH will get lots of money. Either that or she’ll love it and …
Sun 11 June The Scoop at More London Sat 1 July SouthWest Fest, Pimlico Sun 2 July Cowley Rd Carnival Oxford Fri 14 July Waterloo Carnival Sun 16 July Lambeth Country Show, Brockwell Park Visit our facebook page for more details Read more about our 2017 carnival theme Misterios do Mar
So happy to announce our season will be funded by the Arts Council England Grants for the Arts programme! Visit our facebook page to find out what we will be up to!
Great to end our 2016 season by beginning a relationship with London Riviera, The Scoop at More London! Incredible backdrop plus big crowds made it a FAB-U-LOUS finale.
So yesterday we had the HUGE honour of playing at British Summertime Festival on the same bill as Pharrell, Corinne Bailey Rae and the legend that is Stevie Wonder. Audience figures reached 65000 people at their peak and the event was heaving all day. An extremely proud day for UDM, our members were true pros.
The 18th of June, 1st gig of the season and our 12th year at Southwest Fest! Always a joyous way to start the season, some members doing their very 1st performance, others more experienced and able to guide their peers and show them how it’s done!
1st gig of the season at the Tower of London today in partnership with Mossbourne Academy, nice to see lots of new faces!
Cowley Road Carnival, Sun 6th July Great (nearly)end to the best season yet! Huuuuuge crowds, lining the streets of East Oxford, for a full-on, powerful parade down the length of the Cowley Road, and a stage show to finish a perfect day. Well done and thankyou to all involved, I think ‘Sambalactica’ has well and …
Waterloo Carnival, Sat 4th July Our annual day out with the Mandinga Arts team and Johanna Primary School, accompanying the 300 strong whole ENTIRE school in costume. HOW. Checkout Mandinga’s fabulous work here http://www.mandingaarts.co.uk/ Waterloo carnival here https://www.facebook.com/waterloocarnival And don’t forget our last full on UDM parade of the season on Sunday 6th July, the …
This weekend = City of London Festival Children’s Parade, Fri 27th June and Southwest Fest SW1, Sat 28th June AND our 10th anniversary celebration! UDM’s 3rd year at COLF Children’s Carnival Parade, and every year it just gets better. What a privilege to be chosen to perform on the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral. …
