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Music for Youth’s Frequencies returns to Band on the Wall.…
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Lynched are a four-piece traditional folk group from Dublin, Ireland,…
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Cory Henry is a multi-instrumentalist and producer with a catalogue…
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Cory Henry is a multi-instrumentalist and producer with a catalogue…
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Band on the Wall presents Mercury Prize-nominated jazz trio Gogo…
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Hailing from San Francisco, Charlie Hunter is one of the…
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Hailing from San Francisco, Charlie Hunter is one of the…
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Ground-breaking and multi-award winning singer and musician, Eliza Carthy, is…
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Mark Radcliffe presents Galleon Blast – THE band on the…
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What do you do if you’ve spent the last twenty…
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Brighter Sound presents Shake Rattle & Roll music-making sessions for Early Years.…
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Kick off the festive season in style with our annual…
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Band on the Wall’s New Year’s Eve Funk & Soul…
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