[Dixielandjazz] Dixieland Cruises from Europe

[Stephen G Barbone]

Hey British based Dixieland Bands. Thompson Cruise Company in the UK  
is sponsoring OKOM cruises. Might "Pat Ladd and His Lovely Chaps."  
apply? <grin>

Cheers,
Steve Barbone
www.myspace.com/barbonestreetjazzband


"Jazz up your Cruise…"

NEW: For those travelling on the Tropical Transatlantic cruise, Dan  
Darling and his Lovely Chaps will bring classics from the likes of  
Louis Armstrong and Frank Sinatra to life. The band, who have played  
with greats including Van Morrison and the Glen Miller Orchestra,  
include Dixieland, Swing and Rat-pack favourite in their repertoire.

Meanwhile, Mart Rodgers Manchester Jazz Band is sure to be a hit on  
the Transatlantic Sunrise itinerary. Their influences include Fats  
Waller and Louis Armstrong and, as well as the old favourites, they’ll  
be playing some of their own melodies. What’s more, they’ll be giving  
talks on the big names in jazz, together with musical demos  
illustrating trademarks of this popular genre.

Lead in: 14 nights on the Tropical Transatlantic costs just £999 per  
person for 14 nights departing from Lisbon, Portugal on 07 December  
2008 with flights from 5 UK airports taking customers to the port of  
departure. Price includes return flights, full board, tips, port taxes  
and charges and fuel supplements.

Transatlantic Sunrise’s 18 night itinerary costs £1399 per person  
departing on 4 January 2009 with flights from 5 UK airports, including  
return flights, full board, tips, port taxes and charges and fuel  
supplements. Flights are to La Romana and return from La Palma.

To book visit Thomson.co.uk/cruise.