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Break The Silence Festival

We need your help to raise awareness about Mental Health and dispel some of the stigma surrounding it with a music festival as a platform to spread the word. As little as £2 can help us !

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Can we do it ?Can you help? We need a big supporter.7 years ago
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We have two days left on our Crowdfund. Many of us have worked hard and id like to say a big thank you on here to all our lovely musicians and singers and of course venues that have helped us.If we had another 3 month of music I know we could do it. However we are running out of time very fast. We have hd so much support especially from our young singers and performers.We are overwhelmed by the fact that they have all come on board to help.I think it show our kids do have some idea of the struggles with mental health. If there is anyone out there that can help us in the next two days please contact us. We still have many more events planned leading up tp the festival.hers our list so far The Station Killingworth 18/5/19 17 young performers and 3 bands come along and have a fab night.5-10.30pm tickets £3 The Clayton arms Dudley 25/5/19 The Barnestormers playing all the hits 7.30-11pm 12/6/19 Some great bands including The Northern Railroad collective 6/7/19 The Pelaw Inn Pelaw Red Revival and others all playing for your enjoyment 7.30 -11pm 8/8/19 The Greatest showmen show and party all welcome. This is a relaxed performance. We have merchandise on sale and t shirts to come please see our website. breakthesilence.co.uk in the next couple of days. If you can pledge and help us ? Share Like Comment talk about us spread the word thanks !

Our last few days. We need you !7 years ago
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This is the last few days of our crowdfund. We have just got our headline and we have managed to share and connect with thousands of people. We have reached out to many people. Radio and newspapers have sent out our words. We need a knight in shining armour to come along and save us. Please donate to our cause. Visit breakthesilence.co.uk or donate on PayPal.

Headline in Shields Gazette7 years ago

So pleased to say we have headline in shields gazette our local big newspaper. We are reaching thousands now and so many people know and support us.We still need your help with just a few days to go to deadline. If you feel you can support us either with pledge or something on our list in kind please contact me. We still need a large marquee for all our young performers and we have a list of wishes if anyone can help.Checkout our headline here !https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/people/how-you-can-support-mental-health-at-summer-music-festival-1-9750576

Great News Headlines in Press7 years ago

We will be headline In the Shields Gazette tomorrow Please watch this space !

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Break The Silence Festival has reached 70% of its target!7 years ago
We have created so many community events7 years ago
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All of the young break the silencers (7yrs to 24 yrs) are working so hard and we now have several more events organised.The Parents are so supportive and again doing their bit.Future events will be held at Royal Quays shopping outlet in North shields 6 May 11-3pm The Black Horse Monkseaton are putting on a night for us with the fab Little Devil Band. The Dunston social club are also doing a fundraiser. The Jolly Steward have organised another and MR Tighe in Blyth have also organised a fundraiser. We have a vast area of North East and lots of people behind us.Hebburn helpers have come on board as well as True colours Theatre who have members with Autism and anxiety and they will be doing so e shows for us. I'm pleased to say we are well on the way to producing our musical about mental health. If you can see you way to pledging further amounts we would be very grateful.

fab phots of our great day At North Shields with all our young people7 years ago
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I can't say enough about our young singers.Each has a story and they are all fabulous . Please support them and help us pay for our marquee for their performances on the day.We have at least 40 children participating. We need your help.Our next children's event is 6th May Royal Quays North Shields from 11Am We also have other events so check out our page.

Our musician community helping Break The Silence7 years ago
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The vast amount of musicians who have come on board and helped us is amazing. As well as all our young singers we have established bands on board and here's some that are doing events for us. Please feel free to come along to any of them.

Our youngest fundraisers !7 years ago
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We had great fun yesterday at our event. Everyone got involved and our little fund raiser had a fab time telling everyone about How we are breaking the silence.Obviously he broke a few hearts as well.It's amazing now as we have probably 30 young children and young people under 17years involved and they are very passionate about what we are doing. Please support us !