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Sent: 18 April 2012 01:00

Subject: Sidmouth FolkWeek - Press Release - Chris Barber

 

Sidmouth FolkWeek - Press Release 18th April 2012

Sidmouth FolkWeek 2012
 
Europe's Most Successful Trad Jazz Band Come Marching In!

 
The Big Chris Barber Band bring their unique brand of Chris Barbertraditional jazz and blues to town for a pre-festival special at this year's Sidmouth FolkWeek- the annual celebration of music, arts and dance which takes place in the stunning seaside resort from 3rd - 10th August 2012.
 
Now celebrating his 63rd year as a bandleader, jazz trombonist Chris heads up a fantastic 10-piece band playing a wide selection of classics: from his roots in New Orleans style with signature tune Bourbon Street Parade to soulful blues, stylish grooves and back again to the steamy Mardi Gras sounds of When The Saints Come Marching In.
 
All the ingredients for a great night - stirring and joyful music from a master of his art!
 
Pre Festival Special
Thursday 2 August Ham Marquee 8pm
  
 
Book for Sidmouth FolkWeek now at recession-beating prices for glorious sunshine-filled days and star-filled nights - whatever the weather!
 
2011 Ticket Prices held for 2012! No Booking Fee!
Book online now
 
 www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk
 
 
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Notes to editors

Hi-res copy of Chris Barber photo available by clicking the image above.
 
Media queries to: Alan Bearman Music on 020 7263 0425 or info.abm_at_btinternet_dot_com 
 
New for 2012:
 
Full line-up details are available at www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk
Photos available on request
 
A welcome return for Alan Bearman, well-established and respected Festival Artistic Director, to the post. He is bringing his experience and expertise to craft a stunning line up for the 2012 event.
 
 
Ticket details
 
Full details of ticket options are available on our website. Four ticket types are available: All-In-One & Week tickets and Weekend and Day tickets. www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk
 



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