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Bands confirmed for 2011 Great Northern Spring Festival

After the success of the recent Great Northern Brass Arts Festival, plans are already confirmed for the 2011 Spring version.

Bridgewater Hall
 

Following the success of the recent Great Northern Brass Arts Festival at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, details have been released of the bands and ticket prices for the 2001 Spring event.

The event will take place on Sunday 8th May as follows:

Line up

12.00 noon: Rothwell Temperance
(Tickets: £10.00)

2.15pm: The Yorkshire Youth Band
(Tickets: £11.00)

4.15pm: Brighouse & Rastrick
(Tickets: £12.00)

7.15pm: Black Dyke Band & Foden’s
(£13.00 — £25.00)

All inclusive daytime tickets are £24.00 and all inclusive daytime and Gala Evening Concert tickets range from £27.00

Tickets:

The Bridgewater Hall Box Office
Telephone 0161 950 0000
fax 0161 950 0001
www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk

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