Portsmouth Encontro rehearsals
Rehearsing in Portsmouth for Victorious Festival and Notting Hill Carnival, August 2023. Photos by Robert Werner
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Lancaster University Open Day
Lancaster University booked us to play at their 2023 undergraduate open days to entertain visitors and their families. Thanks to James Scowcroft at Lancaster University for the photos.
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Lancaster Pride 2023
Photos of Batala Lancaster at Lancaster Pride 2023
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Mountain adventure photo gallery
On 16 April 20 Batala Drummers completed a charity mountain adventure in aid of LDSMARA
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A Mountain Adventure
On 16 April 20 intrepid Batala Lancaster players completed a mountain adventure drum as the final fundraising effort for the Lake District Search and Mountain Rescue Association (LDSAMRA). For 15 of
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A Fundraising Adventure for Mountain Rescue
Each year, members of Batala Lancaster choose a charity to support by raising money from playing gigs across the North West and Scotland, and for the past 12 months, we’ve
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Anglophones 2023
Fifteen members of Batala Lancaster took a trip to Barmouth to join members of other UK-based Batala bands at Angolphones 2023. This was the first Batala UK meet-up since Portsmouth
Salvador Carnival
Unforgettable Experiences and Practical Advice for Drummers and Samba Reggae Lovers by Ilsa Parry Find out what to expect, what to take, and what not to miss if visiting Salvador
2023 Charity update
Each year, Batala Lancaster members vote for a charity to support through fundraising gigs and events, and this year, we will be raising money for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide. PAPYRUS Prevention
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A trip to Badajoz Carnival
Heather describes her trip to Badajoz to play at the Carnival
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