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Live streaming for MIFB2012

Events from next week's Melbourne International Festival of Brass to be streamed live over the Internet.

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In conjuunction with brassbanned.com, 4barsrest will host live streaming of next week's event from Melbourne.

Artists

This year's festival will include international artists Mnozil Brass, Øystein Baadsvik, Radovan Vlatkovic, Wycliffe Gordon, Rex Richardson and Steven Mead.

In addition, local performers James Morrison, Don Burrows, Ross Irwin Big Band, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, National Australian Brass, Melbourne Staff Band and Kew Band Melbourne will add their own brand of top class entertainment.

The Festival takes place from Monday 24 to Friday 28 September.

Look out for the links to the live streaming on the homepage from Monday.

Streaming

Events to be streamed are as follows:

Monday 24th September, 4:30pm — Oystein Baadsvik
Monday 24th September, 7:30pm — Australian Brass
Tuesday 25th September, 4:30pm — Wycliffe Gordon
Wednesday 26th September, 4:30pm — Radovan Vlatkovic
Wednesday 26th September, 7:30pm — Kew Band Melbourne with Rex Richardson and Melbourne Staff Band and other soloists
Thursday 27th September, 4:30pm — Rex Richardson
Friday 28th September, 4:30pm — Steven Mead

Note: Times listed are GMT+10

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