[Dixielandjazz] Not exactly OKOM, but very close - "All Styles Brass Band" festival

[David Richoux]

This was just posted on a Balkan Brass list - some really great  
groups in the line-up:

BRASS! New International Music Festival. Join us July 1 -15th Durham  
(UK)

Year 1 and they have:

Two Brass Band Contests,loads of UK brass bands taking part and the
famous Durham Miners Gala over thirty bands (1000 brass players).

Boban and Marko Markovic Orkestra, Orkestra Del Sol, Dirty Dozen,
Jack Brass, Mnozil, Brazz Brothers, Dennis Rollins, Oren Marshall,
Bellowhead, Acid Brass, Jaipur Kawa Brass Band,

Helping promote BRASS 07 Please help us make this work if you can!

Loads more and a Festival Fringe with a grant of £100 per gig for
bands to add to the fee they get from the venues.

Streets of Brass with international Street Bands, Street band busking
competition and so much more yet to be added. Open Air stage.

subsidised accomodation available for bands.

http://www.myspace.com/brassdif

www.brassfestival.co.uk

http://journals.aol.co.uk/artsnation/brass-and-miner-gala/

http://journals.aol.co.uk/artsnation/brass-fest-venues/