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Dublin Blues Roots & Brass Festival

August 4, 2017 - August 6, 2017

The Dublin Blues, Roots and Brass Festival returns for its 3rd year, bringing some of the best and most unique acts from around the country to perform at this free entry festival August bank holiday weekend: August 4th – August 6th.

“The Blues is Bold, The Brass is Gold, there are stories to be told”

The Dublin Blues, Roots and Brass Festival returns for its 3rd year, bringing some of the best and most unique acts from around the country to perform at this free entry festival on August bank holiday weekend: August 4th – August 6th.

The Dublin Blues, Roots and Brass Festival is an annual event happening in Whelan’s, on Wexford Street, Dublin 2 in the Camden Quarter district of the city. This year’s festival is supported by the good people in Failte Ireland, the music enthusiasts at O’Hara’s Irish craft brewery, and IMRO, the back bone of Irish music makers.

The Dublin Blues Roots and Brass festival curators have left no stone unturned in their search for the best acts to make an interesting and exciting program. This years festival line up is quirky, brilliant and will perfectly blend the catalogue of these three distinctive genres.

“Blues, Roots and Brass music has been taking centre stage in recent years, and not only in Ireland, but right around the world.  IMRO is delighted to be involved in this flourishing festival which brings some of the very best new acts from these genres to wider audiences”  Keith Johnson, Director of Marketing & Membership, IMRO.

Line up includes:

Áine Tyrell
Beef Supreme
Blackbird and Crow
Bunoscionn
Crow Black Chicken
Delta Fuse
Dublin Ciy Rounders
Early House
Fever Solstice
GRAND
Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra (Norway)
Jem Mitchell
Mary Stokes
Mick Heslin
Mik Pyro
Mongrel State
N.C. Lawlor
Quangodelic
Remedy Club
Retro Fix
RoboCobra Quartet
The Dublin Blue Grass Collective
The Hardchargers
The Louisiana Six
Those Responsible
Tommy Keyes
Ukulele Tuesdays

More acts to be announced.

August Bank Holiday Weekend
August 4th – August 6th
FREE ENTRY. 7pm-close
Camden Quarter: Whelan’s – Upstairs Stage – Main Stage – The Street Stage

Website – dublinbrbf.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/dublinbluesrootsbrass/
Twitter – https://twitter.com/DublinBRBFest

Details

Start:
August 4, 2017
End:
August 6, 2017
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/pg/dublinbluesrootsbrass

Venue

Whelan’s
25 Wexford St
Dublin 2, Ireland
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Phone
(01) 478 0766
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