Eight venues, four days - and 600 musicians
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The four day event runs from Friday, August 28 to Monday, August 31 and highlight acts include jazz saxophonist and clarinet-player Courtney Pine, festival favourites The Blues Band, Nine Below Zero, Billy Boy Arnold, Mike Vernon and Tommy Castro.
Digital communications co-ordinator Kyle Murray said: “As our festival enters its 26th year it’s important we move with the times. The festival draws in music-lovers from all over the world to Colne so we want to transfer the community feel from the streets onto social media.
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Six hundred musicians will take part in the festival at eight venues over four days, showcasing a mixture of authentic electric blues, rock, jazz and acoustic acts.
For the full line-up visit www.bluesfestival.co.uk and for the box office contaxct 01282 661234.