The town of Ulverston is set on the Furness peninsula, close to the Lake District, and just north of Morecambe Bay.

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Community Arts in Ulverston

Welcome to the Community Arts Page on Go Ulverston.  Ulverston is known as the Festival Town in Cumbria.  We attract 1,000s of visitors each year to our amazing lantern procession, Dickensian Festival and other fabulous events.  UCAN, Ulverston Community Arts Network is the local organisation that supports all things creative in town.   Here you will find information about UCAN and the various musicians, bands, artists, festivals, events and gigs in and around Ulverston.

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Art, Poetry, Music, Street Theatre, Festivals,
Videography, Films, Sculptures, Design,
Exhibitions , Plays, Dance

Click  Here  For  Events  around  Ulverston

Ulverston Community
Arts Network

Furness Fest

MonsterMonster can be
contacted at UCAN

A fantastic accoustic
combo band

Blast Furness
Ulverston's Street Band

Louise Mary Martin
Singer & Songwriter

 

         Hot & Hammered
 Contemporary Metal Work

 

4 Winds Lakeland Tipis
Private and Group Hire


This is what UCAN have been doing all summer...

 

 

Gig in the Garden
31st August at Ford Park
Be There!

The Talks, from Hull via Glastonbury Mooncats screwys' farewell gig 43 pence short Gentle touch George Xhibit A 2ft Giants


 

If you would like to be part of the Ulverston Arts scene,
contact www.ulverstoncan.co.uk

 

 

Ulverston's First Flashmob

'The Ministry of Silly Walks'

 

UCAN kicked off the
Ulverston Walking Festival

Photos by Allan Wilson

 

Sunday 11th May 
Rhythm, the dynamic pulse,      The Medicine Garden
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Ulverston Festivals & Arts

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  • Art Gallery Ulverston's new and exciting art gallery featuring leading edge artwork. Local artists and special international exhibitions.
  • Artists Ulverston boasts an array of artists and art organisations. Fine art, paintings, sculptures, printmakers, weavers and much more
  • Bands and Musicians Local bands, performers, musicians and gigs.
  • Community Arts Poetry, Music, Dance and Theatre
  • Dance Classes and Schools Dance groups for children and adults. From Salsa to Tap, Jazz and Modern. Festival, Carnival and Street Groups
  • Festivals The Lantern Procession, Ulverston Carnival, Dickensian Festival, The Walking Festival, Ulverston Flag Festival
  • Filmmakers Corporate, artistic and event filmming. Producing the highest quality innovative films and DVDs
  • Monster Monster Events Had to make a unique heading for this one! The MM Events are so unique. Dance, costurme, music, themed nights. Great entertainment. Its' a brand of its own.
  • Music Shops Musical Instruments, pianos, piano tuning, piano repair, violins, woodwind, clarinet, flute, recorder, music teachers
  • Outdoor Event Venue Fabulous outdoor events venue in unspoilt woodland with covered sound stage and uncovered 'witches' stage. Camping available.
  • Recording Studios A place for musicians of all ages and genres to rehearse and practice and then record their music.
  • Sound Engineer Offering Mix engineering, audio editing, post-production, mastering and much more. This is a cost effective service in the Ulverston area

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Ulverston Festivals
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Jan

 Panto at the Coro

Feb

Word Market

Mar

South Cumbria Music Festival

April

Pasche Egg Rolling

May

Shetland Pony Panto and Grand National


Walking Festival


Gig in the Garden


Flag Festival


Print Fest

June

Music Festival


Open House Art Exhibition


Outdoor Theatre Ford Park


Comedy Festival

Free Drumming Workshops

July


North Lonsdale Agricultural Show


Furness Tradition Festival


Ulverston Carnival


Furness Fest

Aug


Gig in the Garden

 

September

The Lantern Procession


Ulverston Charter Festival



Ford Park Ecofest



Ulverston Beer Festival

October

Fashion Week

Novemeber

The Dickensian Festival

Dec


Christmas at the Coro


Ulverston Community
Arts Network
UCAN

Organising gigs and
events and making
Ulverston Festivals
Bigger & Brighter

www.ulverstoncan.co.uk