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Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2020
Thank you to all those Friends who have already renewed. It is great to know there is so much support for the Festival. We will let you know as soon as we have information from the organisers on next year’s programme but in the meantime we wish you an enjoyable Christmas and a happy and…
Brecon Jazz Festival 2020
The dates have been confirmed as 7, 8 and 9 August in case you want to get your accommodation booked in plenty of time. Further information should be available soon.
FEEDBACK ON BJF 2019
Friends’ feedback is very important to FoBJ and to the organisers of the Festival. Therefore the Membership Secretary has been asked to compile a report for the next Committee meeting at the end of October. So if you can please email drydenrm@gmail.com your comments on music content, venues, organisation, clubhouse etc., by the end of…
Jazzman Reviews of BJF 2019
BRECON JAZZ FESTIVAL 2019 -in words, sights and sounds… >Reviews from Ian Man at Jazzman FRIDAY CONCERTS – Ian Mann enjoys the first full day of the Festival and performances by Maciek Pysz, Samantha Wright, Liane Carroll and the Steve Waterman Big Band. [The latter]..brought to a close a hugely successful first day of the…
Please retain your lanyards for next year
The lanyards proved very useful for identifying us and for promoting the Friends. Please keep them to use again next year but if you do lose yours, we have more. For the new members who had problems finding the clubhouse we have put directions on the Map page of this site. We look forward to…
The welcome return of Scott Hamilton to Brecon in 2019
Bob Meyrick for BJF2019
Barbara Dennerlein at Brecon Jazz 2019
Bob Meyrick for BJF2019
FoBJ hands over cheque for £2,500 to Festival organisers
Brecon Jazz Festival organisers, Lynne Gornall and Roger Cannon, send a big thank you to all The Friends who have, through their subscriptions and donations, enabled FoBj to hand over £2,500 to them again this year. As they receive very little funding and are volunteers themselves, depending on volunteers throughout the festival, every amount they…
FINAL message before Brecon Jazz 2019
The following email has been received today – Monday 5th August 2019 – from the Festival organisers: Dear Brecon Jazz supporters – Welcome to Brecon – map and town carparking link below: but please also note town centre roads closed: High Streets areas/Bulwark/upper Lion Street Car Parking in Brecon Info HERE IF YOU HAVE TICKETS,…