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Advert: John Packer Ltd

Find a Bad Ass at Packers this weekend...

John Packer
 

The incredible debut CD from Bad Ass Brass will be available at the Butlins Mineworkers Championship in Skegness this weekend exclusively at the John Packer Ltd trade stand.

Exciting

Bad Ass Brass is an exciting, high adrenaline funk experience. They play a selection of covers and original tunes, and have performed extensively across London including Ronnie Scott’s and the Royal Albert Hall.

Friday night

The band will be performing as part of the entertainment line-up on Friday at 11pm – midnight.

Fans will be able to buy CDs from Steve and Liz at the John Packer Ltd stand at a cost of £10.

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