Hot 8 Brass Band return to the UK this summer

See the Grammy-nominated brass masters in action this summer.

Ben Smith

Last updated: 14th Jul 2016

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It seems we can't get enough of Hot 8 Brass Band on these shores; the New Orleans ensemble return to the UK following a hugely successful tour in May. 

In case you're unaware, these guys blend jazz, funk, hip and hip hop to rapturous heights and are revered for reworking hits into their joyous brass mould. Check their '20 years in the making' mini-doc below. 

Your newest live obsession, Hot 8 Brass Band cover festival slots including Madness presents Clapham Common and Farm Fest while navigating the UK with dates in Manchester, Preston, Cardiff, ChesterNottingham and more locations. 

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UK dates below: 

Bristol - Colston Hall, Thursday 14th July

Durham - Gala Theatre, Friday 15th July 

Huddersfield - The Parish, Tuesday 19th July

Cardiff - Clwb Ifor Bach, Friday 22nd July 

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Bromyard - Rowden Paddocks, Friday 22nd July - Sunday 24th July (Nozstock Festival) 

Whitstable, The Duke Of Cumberland, Tuesday 26th July 

Norwich - Waterfront, Wednesday 27th August 

Nottingham - Riverbank Bar & Kitchen, Thursday 28th July 

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Somerset - Gilcombe Farm, Friday 29th July (Farm Fest)

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Preston - The Continental, Tuesday 2nd August

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Chester - The Live Rooms, Wednesday 3rd August

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Manchester - Band on The Wall, Thursday 4th August

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London - Clapham Common, Monday 29th August (Madness presents House Of Common)

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Hull - Fruit, Tuesday 30th August

Cambridge - Junction 2, Wednesday 31st August   

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