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Upton Jazz Festival

Hot rhythms on the banks of the River Severn at the Upton-upon-Severn at the annual Jazz Festival.

UPTON UPON SEVERN JAZZ FESTIVAL
Description:This is festival of New Orleans, Hot Club, Dixieland, Comedy, Trad and Swing styles of Jazz in venues throughout the town and on the River Meadows and Cruise on the River Severn on MV Conway Castle. Weekend tickets available £45 in advance/£50 on day
Start Date:23/06/2006
Start Time:12:00
End Date:25/06/2006
Contact Name:Festival Office
Telephone Number:01684 593254
E-mail:info@uptonjazz.co.uk
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Genres:Community, Kids & Family, Live Music, Outdoors & Attractions
Venue Name:Various Venues around Upton upon Severn.
Venue Town:Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire.

The annual Jazz Festival at Upton-upon-Severn runs from Friday 23 until Sunday 25 June.  There are three marquees and a jazz garden in and around Fish Meadow in the town.

Headlining acts include The Big Chris Barber Band, George Melly & Digby Fairweather's Half Dozen, and other bands are coming from Germany, Holland and the USA.

On the Sunday there is also a special church service at Upton Parish Church followed by the Sunday Jazz Parade.

Weekend Tickets are £45 in advance, and £50 on the day. Tickets will give access to all venues; four venues on the River Meadow and six venues spread thoughout the town. For more information ring 01684 593254.

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