Ennerdale - Broadcasting across the world
The Gather is at the heart of the Western Lake District in the small village of Ennerdale Bridge. (CA23 3AR) it is a Community owned and run facility known for its cafe and the multitude of events that take place in the community room.
In 2020 Arts Council England designated the community room as a “Small Music Venue” and funded a programme of gigs. The venue is branded, “Upstairs@TheGather” and since then it has gone from strength to strength and routinely streams its gigs on a private YouTube channel. One Local BBC presenter asked, “How has this small community gained a worldwide reputation for its music shows? ( you can see some of these shows below)
Small Venues, Big Artists
The Gather Ennerdale
Over the years, Upstairs@TheGather has welcomed renowned musicians, offering a stage where storytelling and music intertwine, creating a unique connection between artists and audiences. Now, through our podcasts, we further extend that same ethos to a wider global audience—bringing exclusive insights, behind-the-scenes stories and the voices of legendary musicians to listeners everywhere including their music and examples of music that have inspired them, The spirit of live music lives on, whether Upstairs@TheGather in Ennerdale or through the airwaves of our podcast.
Exclusive Highlights of Snake Davis and Gareth Moulton performing LIVE...
An opportunity not to be missed! Here is a compilation of original music and well-known hits performed by the legendary Snake Davis and Gareth Moulton from when they appeared Upstairs@TheGather in Ennerdale Bridge in August 2021. Featuring guest performances from talented locals - Hannah Rumney and Charlotte Dumbill.